Youth violence has surged in NYC, top officer Jessica Tisch states while attributing it to the controversial ‘Raise the Age’ law.
Surge in Youth Violence in New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tish indicated on Tuesday that youth violence in New York City has reached alarming levels recently, attributing some of the blame to the state’s “age-up” law. Between 2018 and 2024, gun arrests involving minors, those under 18, spiked by an astonishing 136%, as noted […]
Rep. Elise Stefanik labels NYC area as ‘Trump country’ during passionate speech while considering run for governor
Stefanik Addresses Staten Island Republicans At a recent event, Rep. Elise Stefanik declared Staten Island as “Trump Country,” addressing Governor Kathy Hochul directly before rallying local Republicans with a spirited speech. During the annual Lincoln dinner, which attracted a pro-Trump crowd—many sporting MAGA hats—northern lawmakers criticized Hochul, referring to her as the “accidental” governor. “Are […]
Daniel Boulud grows his presence with new projects in top NYC skyscrapers
Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud is set to unveil a new venture within two of New York City’s distinguished skyscrapers. Boulud’s latest initiative, dubbed The Big Apple Culinary Empire, encompasses upscale establishments like Daniel, Le Pavillon, Jogi NY, Le Gratin, and La Tete de Orle. As reported previously, New York-based firms are leading the charge, and […]
NYC police unions unite to support candidates in intense mayoral race
The police unions in New York City appear to be steering clear of the increasingly heated Democratic mayoral primary. However, all indications suggest that incumbent Eric Adams is receiving backing from the influential police council. The newly established NYC Uniform Forces Union 2025 held its inaugural meeting on Tuesday. This gathering included various leaders, corrections […]
NYC Department of Education chooses an inappropriate day to honor Muslim holiday
NYC Schools Mistakenly Schedule Eid Al-Adha Holiday The New York City Ministry of Education has faced criticism for mismanaging the observance of significant Muslim holidays. This Thursday, schools will be closed to celebrate Eid Al-Adha, but the holiday actually begins at sunset from Sunday to Friday. This situation has upset many in the Muslim community […]
Cocktails in NYC cost more than ever — here’s why New Yorkers are willing to pay $30, $50, and $60 for a drink
Kinsey Donner considers $18 to be a “fair” price for drinks in New York, but to be honest, she feels like she’d pay just about anything. “Drinks in New York are just expensive, and we’ve accepted it,” said the 28-year-old from Virginia who has called Manhattan home for two and a half years. It’s become […]
Pedicabs playing loud music disrupt Broadway shows and create chaos for Midtown drivers as NYC seeks to implement a theater ban
Rogue Pedicabs Cause Commotion on Broadway It seems Broadway is bustling with more than just theatergoers these days. The so-called “Rogue” pedicabs, which blast New York-themed tunes throughout the theater district, are reportedly causing disruptions during performances. This scenario is forcing actors and staff to navigate busy sidewalks and unpredictable traffic. Kenneth Winter, a representative […]
Shocking video reveals a government-paid babysitter violently hitting NYC children with a belt.
Surveillance footage has come to light showing a babysitter funded by the city mistreating three young children. The video reveals that La’keysha Jackson, 24, frequently frightened the children, using belts and wearing unsettling costumes like Santa Claus. Jackson began working for Bronx resident Geraldine Jaramiro through a city program about a year ago. Jaramiro’s family […]
Zohran Mamdani secures important backing in NYC mayoral race despite major differences on Israel
Democratic socialist Zoran Mamdani provided crucial backing to veteran state senator John Liu in the New York City mayoral race on Monday, despite notable differences regarding Israel. Liu, an influential Asian-American politician from Queens, remarked that he didn’t perceive any “significant differences” stemming from their Palestinian backgrounds, and even encouraged New York Democrats to prioritize […]
NYC prosecutor leveraged influence with DA and NYPD to manipulate arrest of NYT reporter’s husband in heated custody dispute: lawsuit
A federal lawsuit alleges that Manhattan prosecutors enlisted colleagues at the DA’s office and coordinated with the NYPD to target her estranged husband, a reporter for the New York Times, amid a contentious custody dispute. Assistant District Attorney Amanda Goun reportedly conspired to have her husband, journalist Joseph Goldstein, arrested in 2022 on exaggerated assault […]