Students in NYC score much lower than state and national SAT averages.
Recent data reveals that students in New York City are trailing behind their peers across the state and the nation on the SAT, posting their lowest average scores in at least seven years. Last year’s public school students in NYC averaged a score of 473 in math, which is significantly lower—71 points—than the state average […]
Janitor from NYC killed while on holiday in Turkey
A wildlife photography enthusiast from the Upper West Side has reportedly been murdered during a vacation in Turkey, with the owner of a bed and breakfast being the suspect. Yitzhak “Igor” Alishayiv, 46, was regarded as a calm and reliable friend in his close-knit, orthodox Jewish community. Each year, he traveled to the secluded Gandogmus […]
UFT act breaks school rules as NYC mayoral candidates seek support
Recent reports indicate that NYC mayoral candidates may be breaking established rules that ban the use of school visits for political purposes, all for approval “stunts” orchestrated by the influential teachers’ union. With the endorsement of school chancellor Melissa Aviles Ramos, the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) announced in March a requirement for candidates to […]
Charter revision panel in NYC Council is ineffective and filled with well-paid insiders.
Chairperson Adrienne Adams of the NYC Council, along with her colleagues, is reportedly squandering millions of taxpayer dollars on a politically charged committee that seems more focused on undercutting the mayor’s authority than on tangible governance reforms. The so-called “NYC Committee to Strengthen Local Democracy” is currently seeking public opinions on how to overhaul governmental […]
Parents upset about children’s trans film at a natural history museum in NYC
The Natural History Museum recently stirred up reactions by showcasing animated films that center around drug-themed foxes and children grappling with their identities. One notable eight-minute stop-motion animation, titled “Drug Fox” and featuring the voice of Ian McKellen, was screened continuously at Milstein Hall beneath the renowned blue whale. The story includes a young boy […]
She gave birth early while on a business trip to NYC — now she works as a labor and delivery nurse.
This story carries a lot of heart. In North Carolina, a woman’s journey into nursing was sparked by a life-changing experience during a business trip to New York, where she unexpectedly went into premature labor. “I’m a nurse now because of my time in New York,” said Shelsey Holbert, who transitioned from a career in […]
Unsealed documents reveal new insights into NYC mayor’s request for Turkey to finance his reelection campaign, highlighting a detail overlooked in the original indictment.
Mayor’s Campaign Plans in Turkey Revealed New documents from a prominent corruption case indicate that Mayor Eric Adams intended to seek campaign donations in Turkey as part of his 2025 reelection efforts. An application reviewed reveals that Adams attended an elegant dinner in January 2022 alongside two staff members, during which he expressed his desire […]
Trump is set to meet with NYC Mayor Eric Adams at the White House.
On Friday, President Trump had a meeting with Mayor Eric Adams, where they discussed an upcoming release of documents related to the ongoing corruption investigation involving the mayor of New York City. During a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt mentioned that Adams had reached out to Trump to arrange this meeting, although […]
Mayor Adams sought a meeting with Trump’s team to gain an advantage for NYC amid his narrow reelection chances, according to sources.
Mayor Eric Adams has managed to arrange a meeting with President Trump, aiming to strengthen his position in New York City and solidify his long-term plans at City Hall, according to sources. This past Friday, Adams made an unplanned visit to a pier in Washington, D.C., where he is expected to discuss significant initiatives, including […]
Air Canada reservations fall as US tourism declines due to Trump dispute, impacting NYC.
Air Canada has lowered its profit expectations for 2025, responding to a significant drop in bookings from the US as tensions around President Trump’s policies intensify. The airline, based in Montreal, revealed on Friday that travel demand to and from the US is anticipated to decrease by a “low teenager” percentage over the next six […]