Thousands of NYC special ed students denied services days before school starts
Thousands of private school and homeschooled students who need special education services from the city have been denied vital assistance just a week before the school year is to begin — all because applications were not submitted in time in June, The Washington Post has learned. State law requires parents to apply in writing by […]
NYC woman shares experience dealing with alleged squatter on TikTok in hopes of changing laws and helping others
Alleged New York City squatter Brian Rodriguez appears in court Brian Rodriguez faces charges of larceny, grand larceny and other offenses for allegedly living illegally in New York City homes and then renting out the rooms, according to the Queens District Attorney's Office. (Photo by Barry Williams for Fox News Digital) A Manhattan family has […]
Junkie migrants turn NYC block into flaming, crime-ridden nightmare for residents: ‘It’s scary’
New York City's worst-case scenario collided in a Brooklyn block when drug-addled squatters rented out an abandoned building to immigrants, who then started a devastating blaze that destroyed two adjacent homes after dozens of bikes and scooters they apparently stole, The Washington Post has learned. But even a devastating fire on Aug. 17 couldn't evict […]
Innocent NYC straphanger punched, robbed by thugs who caught him watching as they attacked another man: NYPD
An innocent bystander who saw two thugs attack another man inside a subway station in Queens this week was beaten and robbed by the pair, police said. Authorities said suspect Jason Bedoya, 35, of Queens, a native of Colombia who had previously lived in Miami, witnessed two unknown men punching and stabbing another man on […]
Disgraced NYC public schools exec who turned blind eye to tainted food begs judge for mercy
Lastly, he cares about his kids. A disgraced New York public schools official convicted of taking bribes and serving tainted food to the city's children says his family is “barely holding on” as federal prosecutors seek a six-year prison sentence. “I beg for mercy,” former Energy Department official Eric Goldstein wrote in an Aug. 23 […]
NYC football coach Nicholas Nugent accused of smashing high schooler’s head against wall: ‘Everyone failed my son’
A 14-year-old Brooklyn boy's high school football dreams were brutally ended when his coach slammed his head into a wall, his heartbroken mother claims, and now she's heading to court for an explanation. According to criminal charges and a civil lawsuit, Chaisson Willock was beaten so badly by coach Nicholas Nugent on the steps of […]
Ankur Jain ditched California to start Bilt Rewards in NYC
Ankur Jain's Built Rewards aims to revolutionize America's $700 billion residential real estate industry, and Jain told The Washington Post that he moved from California to New York to make it happen. Built, a loyalty program that gives users rewards for paying rent or shopping nearby, is currently valued at $3.25 billion. The 3-year-old company […]
Central Park’s lone coyote has found a partner in NYC
He's no longer a lone wolf. A male coyote known to roam Central Park has caused quite a stir after it was reported he found an accomplice. Recently released video shows a female coyote and a male jackal traveling together, which experts say indicates the two are mated. Though the video is from March, it […]
NYC sprays ‘Christmas’ perfume near Gowanus Canal — but waste site still stinks
That stinks. The city has sprayed “Christmas” scented perfume around the Gowanus Canal, but holiday spirit alone may not be enough to counteract the stench seeping out of Brooklyn's notoriously polluted waterway. During an odor-elimination operation that began in February and ended last month, the city's Department of Environmental Protection used mist sprayers to release […]
Foot Locker Planning to Leave High-Priced NYC for Florida
Foot Locker has decided to relocate from Democrat-run New York City to Florida by late 2025 due to rising prices. be New York Post article Published “We have decided to relocate our headquarters to St. Petersburg, Florida, to better support our strategic advancements, enhance collaboration among our team members and achieve ongoing cost savings,” CEO […]