Truckers sue NY over controversial $15 congestion toll to enter Manhattan
Commercial truckers have joined a long list of opponents who have filed lawsuits to block a controversial bill that would be the first in the nation to implement congestion pricing in parts of Manhattan. The Trucking Associations of New York (TANY) filed a lawsuit against the MTA and the state in Manhattan federal court on […]
Trump guilty: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says he ‘did his job’
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Thursday he “did his job” in securing guilty verdicts against former President Donald Trump. “Our job is to follow the facts without fear or favor, and that’s what we did here,” he said at a press conference. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks to the media after a jury […]
NYC protesters clash, spit at each other outside Parsons Benefit in Manhattan
Anti-Israel and pro-Israel demonstrators shoved and spat at each other outside a Parsons Benefit celebration in lower Manhattan on Tuesday. Gorgeous guests avoided the madness by tiptoeing into the university’s annual event. Shortly after an anti-Israel crowd set up a picket line demanding the Parsons School of Art to divest from Israel-supporting businesses, protesters faced […]
Trump touts defense team has ‘won’ Manhattan case as he calls on Merchan to dismiss
Former President Trump asked Chief Judge Juan Melchán to dismiss the case, saying his defense team had already “won on every standard” in New York v. Trump. “We have an incredible case. By any standard, we won this case. Any other judge would have thrown out this case, any other judge would have thrown this […]
Manhattan steakhouse Gallaghers displays an ‘A’ rating when it actually earned a ‘C’
It’s a high-stakes scandal. Gallagher’s, an iconic steakhouse in the Big Apple Theater District, displays an “A” health rating on its storefront, but online city records show it earned a “C.” Some customers now eat beef at this expensive restaurant. The latest inspection, reported in May last year, reportedly found the restaurant with white tablecloths […]
Queens lawmakers demand more MTA bus service to Manhattan before $15 congestion toll begins
Queens councilors who voted in favor of an unpopular $15 “congestion” toll for service to parts of Manhattan said the MTA would not be able to increase express bus service to neighboring boroughs before the new fee was imposed. Requests for increased services. But opponents of imposing new tolls in Midtown south of 60th Street […]
NY v. Trump: House GOP firebrands flank Trump outside Manhattan courtroom
House agitators turned out in droves Thursday to support former President Donald Trump as he faces his 18th day in a Manhattan courtroom. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ), Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Rep. Michael Walz (R-FL), Rep. Andy Ogles (R- (Tennessee), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Bob […]
Anti-Israel protestors in NYC shut down Manhattan Bridge
Hundreds of anti-Israel demonstrators occupied the Manhattan Bridge on Saturday night, blowing away police who initially tried to set up barricades blocking their path. Demonstrators blocked vehicles on the upper level of the bridge. traffic jam, according to Images posted on X. Demonstrators initially gathered near the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, then headed northwest across […]
Wild turkey spotted strutting around Manhattan after epic journey
She is devouring city life. A rare wild turkey was spotted strutting its stuff around Manhattan on Wednesday. After their epic journey across the East River from Queens, they are now roosting in trees to avoid traffic. The bird spent all day starting Tuesday foraging in the urban jungle near 49th Street and Madison Avenue, […]
Twitch star Kai Cenat won’t be prosecuted over NYC riot sparked by PS5 giveaway: Manhattan DA
Popular Twitch streamer and content creator Kai Senat will not be charged in connection with the giveaway-turned-riot he caused in Union Square Park last summer, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Tuesday. did. Bragg’s office issued a public apology after his live streamer issued a public apology and demanded more than thousands of dollars in […]