Hochul unveils proposal to put NYPD on every overnight NYC subway
NYPD officers will be stationed on every night subway train for the next six months under Gov. Kathy Hochul's new plan to combat rising transit violence. Hochul revealed the surge in Metro police during his State of the State address in Albany on Tuesday, saying the state would crack down.“We want uniformed police officers on […]
Owner of Carrie Bradshaw’s ‘Sex and the City’ brownstone asks NYC for gate to block pesky fans
She couldn't help but wonder. When will the tourists leave her alone? The owner of the Manhattan brownstone where Carrie Bradshaw “lived” in Sex in the City wants the city to build a gate to block offending fans, and in 1990 He said that he let the series use his building in the 1990s because […]
NYC considers building new elementary school across from toxic superfund site
Hmm, this stinks. The New York City School Construction Authority is considering breaking ground on a new elementary school in Brooklyn, across from a state Superfund site with a history of carcinogens. The site, on Dupont Street in Greenpoint, is the former location of Newhart Plastics, a vinyl and plastics facility, and is home to […]
NYC Democrats Favor Andrew Cuomo For 2025 Mayoral Election, Poll Shows
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo testifies before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic at the Rayburn House Office Building at the U.S. Capitol on September 10, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo provided by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers8:05am – Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will easily […]
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MTA touts success of first week of NYC congestion pricing plan — but do their numbers back up claims?
The MTA on Monday touted the first week of its controversial state-imposed congestion pricing plan in Midtown Manhattan, but critics say the agency's calculations are quite “fuzzy.” Transportation officials say “anecdotal reports” indicate that the new $9 per vehicle fee that began on Jan. 5 has made traffic in congested zones smoother and shortened commute […]
NYC shuts down notorious migrant shelter but opens another
New York Mayor Eric Adams (Democrat) announced On Friday, the infamous tent city migrant shelter at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn was shut down. The temporary facility opened in November 2023 and provided 2,000 beds for illegal immigrants in the city. “The federal government has failed in its duty.” Residents complained that the area had […]
New NYC ‘char broil’ rule would force restaurants to cut emissions by 75%
New York City officials are considering imposing emissions limits on popular grilling equipment in a recent move to combat climate change, arguing that such regulations could prevent premature deaths. The Blue State Department of Environmental Protection has proposed new rules to establish emissions standards for open-fire commercial charcoal grills, a commonly used meat preparation method […]
New Jersey mayor proposes reverse congestion pricing after new NYC toll
New Jersey's mayor is proposing the idea of reverse congestion pricing, after New York City introduced controversial congestion pricing last week. The idea was reportedly originated by Jersey City Mayor Stephen Fulop, who is also running for governor in the Garden State. fox 5 new york. “New Jersey has an opportunity to push the same […]
Oldest FDNY retiree who died at 103 remembered for lifetime of heroics, including response to 1960 NYC plane crash
The FDNY's oldest retiree, who died Friday at age 103, bravely rushed toward the wreckage of the infamous 1960 plane crash over the Big Apple as part of a lifetime of service, an act of heroism. He remained humble throughout, his son recalled Sunday. Anthony Acquaro, who battled dementia in hospice care and died just […]