Students and advocates in NYC resist new digital hall pass system

There’s a new way to track students in New York City schools. A digital hall pass system called SmartPass is now used in 167 schools, letting teachers monitor exactly when students leave the classroom and how long they spend in bathrooms and hallways. It’s a tool that, in a sense, keeps a closer eye on […]
Preschool director in NYC took almost $3 million for WWE tickets and a lavish lifestyle, according to authorities

Director Arrested for Embezzling Funds A director of a German immersion kindergarten in Brooklyn was taken into custody on Wednesday, faced with accusations of embezzling nearly $3 million in tuition fees. Reports indicate that the individual spent substantial amounts on luxury vacations and wrestling tickets. Muriel Mischak, who heads Brooklyn’s Kinderhaus in Park Slope, allegedly […]
Transgender migrant receives lenient plea deal in the rape of a 14-year-old boy in a NYC bodega restroom

Deportation Set for Transgender Immigrant After Plea Deal An undocumented transgender immigrant admitted on Tuesday to sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy in a Manhattan warehouse bathroom last year. Surprisingly, Nicole Alexandra Contreras Suarez, a 31-year-old Colombian, may not face further prison time after pleading guilty to second-degree rape. She has already served six months, which […]
Parolee in NYC reportedly tries to assault someone in Central Park, witnesses step in

A homeless man on parole in New York City has been arrested again after allegedly trying to sexually assault a woman in Central Park, a popular tourist spot. This incident comes just months following his release for a similar crime. On Monday at approximately 5:40 p.m., 30-year-old Lateef Caldwell reportedly approached a 45-year-old woman in […]
NYC school promotes artwork by Zohran Mamdani’s spouse while preventing a Holocaust survivor from addressing students

A work by Rama Dhwaj, the wife of Brooklyn Mayor Zoran Mamdani, was incorporated into a seventh-grade class focused on activism at MS 447. This occurred around the same time when a Holocaust survivor was temporarily prevented from speaking to students, as reported. Interestingly, Dhwaj’s artwork was displayed alongside renowned artists like Kendrick Lamar in […]
Pothole post from DNC about NYC Mayor Mamdani surprises viewers

Controversial Post by New York City Mayor A recent Instagram post from the Democratic National Committee has sparked discussions online. In the post, New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani used playful and suggestive language when discussing the city’s road repairs. The post boldly stated, “The hole is filled,” above a picture of Mamdani. The accompanying […]
Mamdani’s plan for balancing the budget might lead to even greater issues next year, according to NYC Comptroller Levine.

Concerns Over Mayor Mamdani’s Budget Plan Comptroller Mark Levine has expressed skepticism about Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s proposal to use $1.2 billion from the city’s reserves to balance the budget, suggesting that this could lead to further complications for taxpayers when planning for the upcoming year. “It’s not wise to exhaust our reserves while the economy […]
Pothole reports in NYC are breaking records, exceeding 22,000, with 2026 seeing the first rise in calls into the triple digits.

The recent melting snow, a result of an unusually harsh winter, has led to a surge in pothole issues across New York City. This year has seen residents filing an unprecedented number of complaints regarding road conditions. As per an analysis, there have been 22,887 pothole reports up until March 21. This marks a significant […]
Rama Duwaji, the first lady of NYC, made art for DSA’s campaign against Israel.

The wife of Mayor Zoran Mamdani has been closely connected to a campaign by democratic socialists advocating for political candidates who take a critical stance on Israel. This campaign has also shown support for a contentious bill aimed at pro-Israel charities, according to information obtained by The Post. Rama Dowaj, the first lady, is said […]
New estate tax proposal by NYC Mayor Mamdani may affect middle-class families

Debate Over NYC Inheritance Tax Proposal New York City’s Mayor Zoran Mamdani is facing criticism for endorsing a plan to dramatically reduce the city’s inheritance tax exemption—by nearly 90%. Critics argue this change could extend the tax burden to middle-class families, a group previously considered less affected by such taxes. New York already imposes its […]