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 […]
Brothers who hold Cuomo responsible for their father’s COVID death back Lander for NYC mayor

Two brothers have expressed their discontent with former Governor Andrew Cuomo following the death of their father due to COVID-19. They voiced their frustrations while supporting Cuomo’s opponent, Brad Lander, in the mayoral race. Peter and Daniel Irviny’s father, Norman, who was 89, passed away after being treated at a nursing home in Cobble Hill, […]
Recycling center in NYC spread unpleasant odor in the neighborhood, causing state officials to be upset: ‘Literally gag’

A recycling facility for asphalt on Long Island is reportedly emitting strong, unpleasant odors near Newtown Creek, causing discomfort for local residents. State regulators have taken notice of the situation, linking emissions to reduced air quality. The issue came to light in January 2024, when state officials highlighted harmful smoke from the green asphalt operations. […]
NYC high school student refutes sexual hazing allegations but reports being bullied: ‘They’re calling me P-Diddy’

Brooklyn Student Claims Bullying Following Incident A student from James Madison High School in Brooklyn has come forward, alleging he is being mercilessly bullied after an incident with a teammate on the junior varsity football team. The 15-year-old, Nasie Hunter, insists that the claims against him are unfounded. “The entire team is saying it’s all […]
Unique NYC shop boosts sales of pre-owned handbags

Luxury Handbag Sales Thrive Despite Economic Challenges While tariffs are definitely shaking up the retail sector, New York’s affluent women are still willing to spend $15,000 on luxury handbags. Madison Avenue Couture is a small business tucked behind a heavy glass door on the upper floor of a building on West 57th Avenue. The Midtown […]
Trump plans to send a large number of ICE agents to major cities such as LA and NYC for the biggest mass deportation effort ever.

Trump Plans Increase in Immigration Enforcement President Trump has revealed intentions to increase the presence of immigration and customs enforcement agents in cities run by Democrats, specifically targeting New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. This initiative is framed as “the largest deportation program in history.” During a recent address, Trump emphasized the focus on these […]
Two former NYC council members, facing disgrace, aim to reclaim their positions in the Democratic Party primaries.

Political Comebacks in NYC Anthony Weiner isn’t the only controversial figure aiming to reclaim a position on the city council. Former council members Andy King and Reuben Wills are looking for a chance to get back on the ballot in the Democratic primary after being ousted due to scandals. King, a former councilman from the […]