Leaders want state troopers to clean up Roosevelt Ave. in NYC
Civic leaders are calling on Gov. Cathy Hochul to help clean up the “urban crime zone” of Roosevelt Avenue, a degrading section of Queens that is rife with brothels, illegal businesses and crime. They are calling for 100 state police to be sent in. “This is an urban crime zone and as a result there […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul will go to bat for one of her biggest donors – Mets owner Steve Cohen – to help revive his NYC casino bid
Gov. Kathy Hochul replaces Mets owner Steve Cohen, one of the Democratic Party's biggest donors, in the billionaire's nearly dead bid for a coveted New York City casino license. The Post reported that the company plans to support the revival of Hochul plans to introduce legislation in the 2025 state budget that would expand permission […]
NYC seeking 14,000 hotel rooms to shelter migrants through 2025
They need more rooms at the inn. New York City's use of hotels as emergency shelters to house immigrants will continue for some time, the Post reported, with the Department of Homeless Services using a total of 14,000 units to house immigrants by at least next year. The company is reportedly seeking a contract with […]
NYC anti-Israel protester attacked Democratic Majority for Israel co-chair Todd Richman
The leader of a pro-Israel Democratic group accused anti-Israel mobs of “crossing the line” and committing violence during a protest in Manhattan on Monday, the one-year anniversary of Hamas' Oct. 7 terrorist attack. Todd Richman, co-chairman of the Israel Democratic Majority Party, issued the statement a day after demonstrators swarmed him during a demonstration that […]
Cocaine dealer shot and stabbed nearly a dozen times, killed during robbery at NYC birthday party: cops
A cocaine dealer was shot and stabbed more than a dozen times during a robbery at a Queens birthday party last weekend, police said. Renner Zuniga, 35, who has been arrested 49 times, was arrested shortly after 3 a.m. Sunday at a second-floor apartment on 125th Street near 103rd Street in South Richmond Hill, authorities […]
Hateful vandals attack NYC Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s office
Hate-filled vandals smashed the glass facade of Rep. Adriano Espaira's upper Manhattan office and threw red paint early Tuesday morning, a day after anti-Israel protests rocked the city. Photos show paint dripping on the exterior of the office on West 181st Street near Bennett Avenue and pooling on the sidewalk. The words “Gaza Free” were […]
Former Aide To NYC Mayor Eric Adams Charged With Witness, Evidence Tampering
Mohamed Bahi, a former official for Democratic New York Mayor Eric Adams, was indicted Tuesday by federal prosecutors on charges of witness tampering and destruction of evidence in connection with the investigation into the mayor's 2021 presidential race. The Southern District of New York (SDNY) has accused Mr. Adams of “threatening, intimidating, and falsely persuading […]
NYC father of three gunned down after confronting creep who groped his friend as gunman still on the loose
A Queens father was shot just days before his 40th birthday as he rushed to the aid of a friend who had just been groped by a gunman, his shocked mother said. Larthorne Williams, 39, carried a gun Friday around 7:30 p.m. after Williams' on-again, off-again girlfriend called her and said another man had slapped […]
NYC Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright Resigns Becoming Latest Official To Depart From The Adams Administration
TH Sheena Wright, First Deputy Mayor in the Office of the Mayor of New York, speaks at the 2023 Concordia Annual Summit held at the Sheraton New York on September 20, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images for Concordia Summit) OAN Staff James Myers8:24am – Tuesday, October 8, 2024 New York […]
NYC Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright resigns
New York City's First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright officially resigned on Tuesday. It was the latest high-profile departure in an administration roiled by a massive federal corruption scandal. News broke last Friday of Wright's impending resignation, with one source saying, “She's stepping down because she's been shown the door.” Her successor will be Maria Torres […]