Democratic Socialists compete for Mamdani’s NYC Assembly position following the mayor’s victory
Political Developments in New York Following Mamdani’s Mayoral Victory In a surprising turn of events, 34-year-old Zoran Mamdani’s victory as the city’s next mayor has led to several Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) members stepping forward to compete for his seat in the New York State Assembly. Rana Abdelhamid, an Egyptian-American Muslim community organizer, has […]
NYC activist describes judge as ‘cool’ after her release despite disturbing threats and inappropriate emails
Judge Orders Mental Health Evaluation for Activist A judge has directed police to take activist Anne-Marie Bompard to Bellevue for a mental health assessment, following alarming social media posts where she discussed acquiring firearms and setting fire to places she deems hateful. Bompard also shared nude photos with reporters covering her situation. Interestingly, although a […]
NYC cannabis sellers can provide discounts on their products
New Discount Rules for Cannabis Retailers Approved The discussion around bargain cannabis prices is heating up. On Thursday, the state Cannabis Control Board approved new rules concerning advertising, packaging, and marketing. These changes enable licensed cannabis retailers to sell their products at discounted rates. Under the new guidelines, cannabis businesses can implement “discounts, coupons, points-based […]
The struggles in Portland should serve as a warning for Zohran Mamdani and voters in NYC.
Looking at the challenges faced by one West Coast city, it’s likely that Zoran Mamdani’s vision for New York may not be embraced as widely as he hopes. His plans for the mayoralty include initiatives like rent freezes, complimentary public transit, and subsidies for gender surgeries for minors. He aims to extract more from the […]
Friends of NYC designer Martha Nolan sent a chilling text message hours before her passing at Montauk Yacht Club.
Hours before her body was discovered at the Montauk Yacht Club, friends of Manhattan fashion designer Martha Nolan Osratala sent a chilling text, joking that “she might be dead.” The 33-year-old designer had met with investor Christopher Durnan on August 4 at a fancy yacht club on Long Island’s South Fork, discussing a potential expansion […]
Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected Mayor of NYC, talks with Elizabeth Warren.
Zoran Mamdani held a private meeting with Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday, noticed by an observant New Yorker working nearby. The meeting took place across from Mamdani’s campaign headquarters. Warren later highlighted her gathering with Lina Khan, who co-chairs Mamdani’s transition team and openly critiques Big Tech. She shared a photo of the three […]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams passes the baton to Zohran Mamdani as teams come together for important discussions
Transition Team Collaboration Efforts are underway to facilitate a smooth transition between administrations. On Wednesday, the transition team for Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani met with officials from the outgoing team of Eric Adams. This interaction stems from ongoing disputes between their respective bosses. During a significant event in Manhattan on Thursday, Adams announced various key decisions […]
NYC CardVault store owned by Tom Brady hit by theft of almost $10,000 in cards
Tom Brady’s CardVault Store Targeted in $10,000 Theft Last month, around $10,000 worth of collectible cards were stolen from Tom Brady’s CardVault store in New York City. The incident took place just before noon on October 20, and now, the New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect connected […]
NYC building superintendent fatally injured in altercation with a thief identified as a Kosovo war refugee and devoted father.
A Brooklyn building manager who died in a confrontation with package thieves is being mourned by his family, who remember him as a Kosovo war refugee and a dedicated father of three. This comes as the suspect involved in the incident awaits formal charges. Brim Havori, 41, was killed while on duty in Ditmas Park, […]
Drivers in Staten Island may be allowed to turn right on red with new NYC proposal
Proposed Bill to Allow Right Turns on Red Lights in Staten Island In a move aimed at alleviating traffic woes, Staten Island City Councilman Frank Morano introduced a bill on Thursday that would permit drivers to make right turns at red lights. He argues that this change could reduce congestion and cut down on commute […]