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Lesser-known NYC charter school with 22% homeless rate claims state chess title

Lesser-known NYC charter school with 22% homeless rate claims state chess title

Students Shine at State Chess Championship Students from the Rosalyn Yarrow Charter School in the South Bronx have made an impressive mark by winning the New York State Chess Championship. This school, where 22% of students face homelessness and almost all are economically disadvantaged, is set to advance to the National Chess Tournament in Baltimore, […]

Infant Girl Killed by Gunfire in Stroller in NYC Reportedly by Undocumented Immigrant

Infant Girl Killed by Gunfire in Stroller in NYC Reportedly by Undocumented Immigrant

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Infant in Brooklyn A shooting incident in South Williamsburg, New York City, resulted in the death of a 7-month-old baby girl, Kaori Patterson-Moore. This tragic event unfolded around 1 PM on Wednesday when the child’s mother was strolling her in a sidewalk stroller, and gunfire erupted around them. According to […]

Jessica Tisch criticizes the verdict in the murder of NYC officer Jonathan Diller

Jessica Tisch criticizes the verdict in the murder of NYC officer Jonathan Diller

Mixed Verdict in NYPD Officer’s Murder Case Draws Outrage NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch expressed her strong disapproval on Thursday regarding the mixed verdict in the murder case of Officer Jonathan Diller, calling it a “gut punch” for New York City’s leadership. “I am deeply disappointed that we couldn’t secure a conviction for the highest murder […]

Hidden passage of the Underground Railroad discovered in NYC, may be at risk due to development

Hidden passage of the Underground Railroad discovered in NYC, may be at risk due to development

Discovery of Hidden Passageway at Merchants House Museum Recent concerns have emerged regarding potential threats to New York City’s subway corridors due to planned commercial developments. Advocates highlight that a newly identified passageway at the Merchants House Museum in Manhattan’s NoHo district is thought to have been part of a network aiding enslaved Black Americans […]

New Jersey captures bank robber who stole $600 in a five-day crime wave in NYC

New Jersey captures bank robber who stole $600 in a five-day crime wave in NYC

A Serial Bank Robber Caught After a Five-Day Crime Spree A man with a record of bank robbery was apprehended in New York City on Wednesday following a five-day stealing spree that earned him a total of $600. Gusatovo DeJesus Torres, 33, was taken into custody in Newark, New Jersey, after being suspected of multiple […]

Albany’s wealthy tax advocates faced setback due to NYC Council’s budget plan.

Albany's wealthy tax advocates faced setback due to NYC Council's budget plan.

Albany Budget Debate Heats Up Without Tax Hikes ALBANY – A wave of frustration swept over Albany’s “tax the rich” advocates on Wednesday when the New York City Council unveiled a budget alternative that doesn’t involve raising taxes, going against Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s initial plan. Despite missing the April 1 budget deadline, the liberal group […]

Mamdani launches a $250,000 campaign against catcalling in NYC subways, ferries, and around construction areas.

Mamdani launches a $250,000 campaign against catcalling in NYC subways, ferries, and around construction areas.

New York Launches $250,000 Anti-Catcalling Campaign Mayor Zoran Mamdani is initiating a $250,000 advertising campaign aimed at reducing street harassment in New York City. This initiative will prominently display messages across subways, ferries, and construction sites in an effort to combat this unacceptable behavior. As part of the campaign, which coincides with Sexual Violence Awareness […]