New NYC schools chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos ‘elevates’ 14 educrats in DOE reshuffling
Schools Superintendent Melissa Aviles-Ramos has promoted 14 educators to new positions in the city's Department of Education, the Post reported. Aviles-Ramos announced the changes in a memo to DOE colleagues Thursday, four months after replacing David Banks, who tacitly stepped down after the FBI seized his cellphone in a corruption probe. . In a major […]
Brad Lander pockets NYC mayoral campaign cash from ousted anti-Israel Columbia prof
Campaign finance records show far-left city auditor Brad Lander received money for his mayoral campaign from a radically anti-Israel professor at Columbia University, but his hateful comments led to his expulsion from the university. It became clear. Lander, who describes himself as a socialist and “progressive Zionist,” was arrested in April by former Columbia law […]
NYC man, 36, beat two homeless people to death in Miami in ‘unprovoked’ attacks: police
On Thursday morning, a 36-year-old Manhattan man was arrested in Miami on suspicion of bludgeoning two homeless people to death and seriously injuring them in what police called an incident of “unprovoked violence.” Authorities said Brenton Clark began a bloody assault around 6 p.m., hitting four victims with metal rods, including a homeless man who […]
Helicopter company Blade offers $95-a-ride to NYC for commuters from Long Island, NJ
Here's one way suburban commuters can avoid the hated $9 congestion charge. Helicopter company Blade is launching a commuter service that will fly wealthy Long Island and New Jersey customers to its Westside hub. While it helps ease traffic congestion, it costs $95 per trip. The air transportation company, known for its helicopter service to […]
NYC tenant accused of killing super used a pipe, tried to dismember lifeless victim before stashing body in garbage bags under bed: DA
A Queens woman charged with murdering a building manager this week used a pipe in a nauseating attack and mutilated the lifeless victim before hiding the body in a garbage bag under the bed. He even tried to do so, prosecutors said. Police and prosecutors said Sandra Cotonavarro, 48, was accused of second-degree assault when […]
NYC subway straphanger jumps over MTA new turnstile spikes at Manhattan station
It didn't take long. An enraged New York City stranger showed little interest in newly installed spikes to deter fare evasion on Thursday night, jumping over a subway turnstile and quickly outmaneuvering the MTA. there was. The unidentified subway passenger effortlessly jumped over a metal gate at the 59th Street/Lexington Avenue station less than 36 […]
David Lynch directed an NYC Sanitation PSA in 1991 — here it is
Ah, the rat. David Lynch fans around the world are reacting to the news of his passing, sharing their favorite moments from the inimitable author's wide selection of award-winning films and TV shows. But there's one entry in this talented manager's dizzying resume that most people will have forgotten. That's the New York City Department […]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago days before president-elect’s inauguration
Mayor Eric Adams is scheduled to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, but rumors are swirling that the indicted mayor is seeking a pardon. Adams was in Florida on Thursday night ahead of a meeting days before Trump's inauguration. “Mayor Adams has clearly demonstrated his desire to work with President-elect Trump and […]
NYC Mayor Adams avoids deep budget cuts in record-breaking $114.5B election year spending plan
Mayor Eric Adams announced a record $114.5 billion spending plan Thursday, achieving his first city budget without painful spending cuts in an election year. The fiscal year 2026 spending plan is about $2 billion more than New York City's last enacted budget and includes investments in mental health, parks and quality of life programs. “By […]
'Defamed': NYC bakery responds to Whoopi Goldberg accusation
Holtermann’s Bakery owner Jill Holtermann and other supporters defend the bakery after ‘The View’ personality Whoopi Goldberg … source