Hogg promotes Mamdani before NYC mayoral primary
Activist David Hogg has shown support for Zoran Mamdani, a candidate for mayor in New York City and a member of the New York State Assembly, as the city gears up for its Democratic primary next week. On Monday night, Hogg shared a photo of himself with Mamdani on the social media platform X, along […]
Authorities arrest undocumented immigrants linked to the ’18th Street Gang’ connected to a questionable NYC ‘Market of Sweethearts’
A gang of undocumented immigrants has been troubling Queens’ so-called “lovers’ market,” engaging in activities like forced prostitution, assaults on competitors, drug dealing, and selling fake identification, effectively undermining illegal networks rooted in El Salvador. On Monday, a federal complaint unveiled the identities of eight members of the notorious “18th Avenue Gang.” This complaint summarizes […]
Incredible peregrine falcon fathers mark Father’s Day on NYC bridges
Meet the proud dads of some remarkable peregrine falcons. This past Father’s Day, the two impressive falcon fathers were seen keeping watch over their hatchlings in an empty nest nestled high above the Hudson River. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey marked the occasion by highlighting these new fathers who’ve made their […]
Bernie Sanders gives his first-ever endorsement in the NYC mayoral primary
On Tuesday, Senator Bernie Sanders notably endorsed Zoran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race. When the progressive senator from Vermont first commented on the NYC mayoral primary, he emphasized the need for fresh leadership shortly after the June 24 vote. “This is a crucial moment in American history, and the current political landscape […]
Why I’m supporting the unconventional choice instead of the unsettling one in NYC
If I had to vote in the next New York City mayoral election, I’d perhaps do so for Zohran Mamdani, albeit with a barf bag in hand. Yes, that Zohran Mamdani. There’s a growing sense among some that it isn’t just the Democrats who are ruining these cities. It’s really the people who continue to […]
Paul Simon enjoys the ‘Quiet’ during his comeback tour at a packed NYC concert.
Paul Simon’s Return to the Stage Only Paul Simon could create such a powerful moment of silence. During the first of five sold-out shows on his comeback tour at the Beacon Theater in NYC, the iconic artist performed the entire “Seven Poetry Sal.” When Simon stepped onto the stage, he opened his arms wide and […]
Normal operations continue on Roosevelt Avenue in NYC, even as undocumented workers express fear over Trump’s anticipated ICE enforcement: ‘I’m scared every day’
Concerns Persist on Roosevelt Avenue Amid Immigration Crackdown Roosevelt Avenue continued its routine, seemingly untouched by the turmoil linked to immigration enforcement. Despite threats of severe crackdowns from the Trump administration on cities led by Democrats, daily life played out as usual, albeit under a cloud of fear. Workers in the sex trade and vendors […]
Cuomo camp denies AOC’s assertion that he’s using his NYC mayoral campaign for a presidential run
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s team has dismissed claims made by MP Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a member of the “Squad,” suggesting that Cuomo is only running for mayor to bolster his presidential aspirations. Cuomo is contending with current Mayor Eric Adams, who is seen as a moderate candidate in the crowded race for New York […]
Candidate for NYC comptroller claims 70 endorsements from faith leaders, but some are not familiar with him.
Controversy Erupts Over Brooklyn Democrats’ Support Claims Brooklyn Democrats recently claimed backing from over 70 religious leaders, yet several of these supposed supporters reported that they had never been approached. The campaign for Mayor Justin Brannan highlighted this “grassroots support” through a social media post that was deleted the following Wednesday. However, some clergy members […]
Teen launches taco shop in NYC — just before finishing high school
The restaurant industry can be challenging for anyone, but 18-year-old Aiden Sterling is doing remarkably well. He’s managing to break the mold of a typical teenager—one often seen glued to their devices—by successfully running a Kennedy-sized Taqueria in Brooklyn, all while still in high school. Sterling is the proud owner of Tacos del Barrio, a […]