16-year-old boy charged with murder in fatal shooting of 23-year-old woman in NYC, possibly linked to her brother being targeted, according to authorities and sources
Teen Arrested for Murder of Young Woman in the Bronx A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 23-year-old woman, Reyna Caceres, who was shot in the Bronx playground last week. Authorities believe she may have been an unintended target in a shooting incident that also involved her brother. The […]
Hate crimes in NYC increase by 70% with another concerning rise in antisemitic incidents — critics hold Mamdani responsible for ‘adding to this issue’
The Big Apple’s Struggles New York City is grappling with rising tensions. Recent reports indicate that hate crimes citywide surged over 70% last month compared to the previous year, largely due to a troubling increase in anti-Semitic incidents. Newly released crime statistics from the NYPD underscore this trend. While there have been significant declines in […]
10 lesser-known cultural treasures to explore in NYC
Long lines wrap around the Metropolitan Museum of Art, tourists gather at MoMA, and summer brings a throng of visitors to the major cultural hubs in the city. Yet, some of New York’s hidden gems are easily overlooked. While many flock to iconic venues, a quieter world of artistic treasures is nestled behind unpretentious doors, […]
Business group purchases NBA Finals advertisement to oppose NYC legislation requiring Amazon to employ thousands of delivery workers.
A business group that includes Amazon has taken out ads for the NBA Finals to oppose a New York City bill that would require the company to hire a substantial number of delivery workers, which would likely lead to increased delivery costs for customers. The New York State Business Council is airing a commercial during […]
Subway surfers in NYC continue to lose their lives — why do others still take the risk? Parents, teenagers, and psychologists share their thoughts
Subway surfing incidents are increasingly resulting in fatalities, and disturbing videos of these accidents are making the rounds online. Yet, despite the risks, some young people remain undeterred. It seems that for them, the dangerous stakes somehow enhance the allure of chasing trends on platforms like TikTok. “Many just want their moment of fame,” shared […]
Ken Griffin set to pay an additional $1.4M in taxes for NYC properties due to Mamdani’s second home tax, according to a report
Tax Hike for NYC’s Ken Griffin Due to New Policy Ken Griffin, the founder of Citadel, is set to see his property tax bill in New York City skyrocket by seven figures, thanks to a new pied-à-terre tax introduced by Mayor Zoran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul. This tax specifically impacts luxury vacation homes. Griffin, […]
Adams shares advice on campaigning in NYC with GOP governor candidate Blakeman
Former Mayor Eric Adams has been offering guidance to Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman as he campaigns in New York City, and he hasn’t dismissed the idea of a bipartisan endorsement. During a breakfast meeting at the Loews Regency Hotel in Manhattan, the two discussed Blakeman’s perspectives on state issues, particularly how families in suburban […]
Mamdani skips the NYC Israel Day Parade while participating in other cultural events.
Mayor Zoran Mamdani Boycotts Israel Day Parade In a historic move, Mayor Zoran Mamdani, who identifies as a democratic socialist and anti-Zionist, has opted out of the Israel Day Parade, making him the first New York mayor to do so since the event began in 1964. During a security briefing for the parade, NYPD Commissioner […]
Landlord in NYC asks for assistance as costly ‘9-year-squatter’ situation leads to losses of hundreds of thousands in unpaid rent and fees
Brooklyn Landlord’s Long Legal Battle Continues NEW YORK CITY — A Brooklyn landlord claims he’s been trapped in a frustrating legal ordeal for almost ten years, resulting in significant financial loss due to unpaid rent and mounting legal expenses, all while his tenants live in their apartments without compensating him directly. Thomas Diana, who owns […]
Family of Ross Falzone criticizes NYC politicians for the attack by a repeat offender who pushed him down subway stairs.
Friends and family of a retired teacher are outraged, claiming that the person charged with pushing him to his death down a Manhattan subway staircase should never have been out in public. They blame not just the attacker but also the system that allowed it to happen. Ramel Burke, a struggling former Broadway dancer, was […]