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NYC’s iconic ‘Charging Bull’ statue graffitied with ‘Death to Israel’ during protest

Lower Manhattan’s iconic “Charging Bull” statue bore a hateful message reading “Death to Israel” as protesters marched through the area waving Palestinian flags Thursday night. tainted with Photos showed graffiti written in black marker behind the bull’s ears and the words “Liberate Palestine” scrawled on its face. A man was seen waving a Palestinian flag […]

Spring is coming: Washington, D.C.’s iconic cherry trees will soon begin bloom

It’s cherry blossom season again, and officials in the capital are predicting a great year for the iconic pink flowers. To usher in the iconic flower, the nation’s capital prepares weeks of events including parades, concerts and fireworks for both local residents and the tourists who flock to the city each year for the cherry […]

An iconic American firearm honors the US Border Patrol

In 1860, Benjamin Tyler Henry patented the Henry Repeating Lever Action Rifle. A breakthrough in firepower, the Henry gun’s use by some Union soldiers in the Civil War made an impression on Confederate officer John Mosby, who said it could be “loaded on Sunday and fired all week.” That damn Yankee rifle that can.” In […]

Iconic Banksy mural removed from the Bronx

An iconic Banksy graffiti installation in the Bronx initially drew the ire of some, but has come to be seen as “local pride” and was shipped to Connecticut this week. South Bronx residents felt betrayed when the demolition of the building at 651 Elton Avenue removed an exterior wall with “Ghetto 4 Life” graffiti. “Everyone […]

Iconic Brooklyn metal bar Saint Vitus shuttered over building violation

An iconic Brooklyn venue that was once a staple of Brooklyn’s vibrant hardcore music scene will be closed indefinitely Friday night after a Department of Buildings inspector issued a violation during a band’s live show. Ta. St. Vitus Bar in Greenpoint closed during a set by hardcore band Mindforce after building inspectors discovered it was […]

Iconic Rapper Lil Jon Releasing Meditation Album: REPORT

Lil Jon is reportedly releasing a new album, but it’s quite different from what his fans are used to. Music industry sources say the famous artist has recorded a meditation album, but it’s a far cry from his famous song “Turn Down For What.” According to , Lil Jon has recorded a relaxing new album […]

9/11 firefighter pictured with George Bush in iconic photo dies

Just three days after the Sept. 11 attacks, retired firefighter Bob Beckwith, who was seen in the iconic photo astride a firetruck with then-President George W. Bush at Ground Zero, has died. He was 91 years old. Former Long Island Republican Rep. Peter King Beckwith’s death announced on Facebook Monday praised the veteran first responder […]