Andrew Cuomo secures the support of Democratic leader Rep. Jim Clyburn in the NYC mayoral election
Rep. Jim Clyburn, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, has endorsed Andrew Cuomo for the upcoming mayoral primary in New York City. This endorsement comes at a time when socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani is facing a mix of both criticism and support for his campaign. Clyburn, who is 84 years old and represents South […]
Heatwave to bring record temperatures reaching 102 degrees to NYC
Get ready for a steamy time in the Big Apple! A severe heatwave is on track to break records next week. “Unfortunately, it’s going to be extremely humid along with the heat,” noted Stephanie Van Oppen, a meteorologist. “It’s the kind of air that feels like you’re trudging through a swimming pool. It just sticks […]
Adams decides not to pursue Medicare Advantage option for NYC retirees in unexpected change.
Mayor Adams Halts Medicare Advantage Plan for City Retirees Mayor Adams announced on Friday that his administration will not transition the city’s retired workforce to a cost-saving Medicare Advantage plan “at this time.” This decision comes shortly after a state court ruled earlier in the week that Adams could register approximately 250,000 local government retirees […]
Prominent Southern Democrat Who Supported Biden in 2020 Endorses Andrew Cuomo for NYC Mayor
James Clyburn Supports Cuomo in NYC Mayor Race Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), often called the “kingmaker” of the South, has lent his political backing to former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in his bid for New York City mayor. The Democratic primary for the city is set for this Tuesday. Clyburn, who played a significant […]
New broker fee law in NYC is being ignored by crafty real estate agents, claim tenants: ‘Taking advantage of a loophole’
This issue goes beyond the surface. Landlords in New York City are employing deceptive methods to bypass new regulations that ban renters from being charged broker fees, as reported. Numerous prospective tenants are encountering unexpected “management” or “technology” fees that seem oddly reminiscent of traditional broker fees that they used to pay. “They really know […]
Muslim candidate for NYC mayor receives car-bomb threat
Threat to NYC Mayoral Candidate Under Investigation The New York City Police Department’s Hate Crimes unit is facing challenges while looking into threats made against mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani. According to statements from Mamdani’s office, he has received four threatening voicemails over the past few months. Recently, it was reported that he received a threat […]
Investigation into threats against NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani by hate crime unit
Investigation into Car Bomb Threat Against NYC Mayoral Candidate The office of Zohran Mamdani, a candidate for mayor in New York City, announced on Thursday that it is looking into a car bomb threat directed at the New York City Police Department (NYPD), despite the fact that the hate crimes unit does not have ownership […]
Man arrested again for assaulting a Muslim woman on the NYC subway after a series of hate crimes.
A man, previously arrested for a series of anti-Muslim hate crimes, was apprehended again this week for allegedly assaulting another Muslim woman on a Queens train. Naved Durrni, 34, reportedly attacked a 55-year-old woman wearing a hijab on an E-train bound for Jamaica early Wednesday, around 4 AM. Witnesses say he confronted her with, “Where […]
NYC signs $1 billion deal with hotels for shelters even after migrant crisis ends
The Adams administration has entered into a nearly $1 billion agreement with the hotel industry to provide emergency shelters. Taxpayers are now on the hook for $929.1 million with the Hotel Association of New York City, covering around 86,000 individuals, which includes both homeless people and asylum seekers. “The hotel units are used by social […]
What is causing bee swarms to appear in NYC and how to handle it if you encounter one
Bees have been spotted in large numbers in midtown Manhattan this season, showing up in planters, trash cans, and even on bicycles, with many sharing videos that depict these significant swarms. “It’s quite an interesting and a little frightening situation,” remarked Nick Rosack, a beekeeper and president of the New York Bee Club. “You’re surrounded […]