Trump Wasting Time in NYC While Biden Winning over Battleground States
Gov. Kathy Hockle, a New York Democrat, said Thursday on CNN’s “The Lead” that former President Donald Trump is wasting his time in New York, which is “solidly supporting Joe Biden,” while Biden is “failing to win the remaining battleground states.” “Donald Trump, former President Trump, will be holding an event in the Bronx soon […]
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul calls Trump supporters ‘clowns’ as he holds NYC rally in Bronx
New York Gov. Kathy Hawkle appeared to call Trump supporters “clowns” during a media appearance Thursday ahead of the former president’s rally in the Bronx, New York City. “Jake, I’ll tell you what’s not going to make any difference is for Donald Trump to take the reins and invite all his clowns to a place […]
Boy, 17, busted with loaded handgun at NYC high school: cops
A 17-year-old boy was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly bringing a loaded handgun to a Brooklyn high school, police officials said. Police said that around 8:25 a.m., a school security guard found a weapon in the boy’s school bag as the boy was going through a metal detector at George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education […]
NYC startup Gravity plots network of curbside car-charging ‘trees’
A New York-based electric vehicle startup wants to plant a network of super-efficient roadside “trees” along the city’s busiest roads that can charge car batteries in just five minutes. Google-backed Gravity developed the fast-charging technology already in use at its flagship station in the West 42nd Street parking garage. Now Gravity CEO Moshe Cohen is […]
Liquor store owner shoots shoplifting suspect; NYC district attorney presses charges against owner
New York City residents band together to protect liquor store owners accused of serious crimes He shot and killed a man who had been caught on video stealing from his store. Surveillance camera footage showed two men, later identified as Edwin Poakiza and Kevin Plataci, entering a liquor store on Wyckoff Avenue owned by Francisco […]
NYC council introduces bill to increase oversight over mayoral picks for top jobs
Speaker Adrian Adams The bill was introduced on Thursday. The bill would significantly expand the City Council’s power over the city’s highest-ranking mayoral appointees, as the department is already sparring with lawmakers over one of the few positions it can veto. The new bill would add 20 secretary-level positions subject to a confirmation process, including […]
Democrats vilify NYC parents, demand they abandon request for policy review of transvestites in girls’ sports
Manhattan’s largest community school district approved In March, a resolution was passed recommending that the New York City Department of Education allow a public review of its policy of allowing cross-dressing boys to participate in girls’ sports. This suggestion that the Department of Education should dare carry out a policy review involving parents, coaches and […]
Creep with long rap sheet busted in horrific serial rape of 12-year-old girl inside NYC building
A pervert accused of repeatedly raping a 12-year-old girl inside a Bronx building late last year was arrested on a warrant Wednesday, police said. Thomas Barnaby, 30 years old – He has six arrests. – The man is wanted by the New York City Police Department on suspicion of raping a minor “on multiple occasions” […]
Bill Ackman slams Uber for ‘ripping off NYC cab driver’
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman said he clashed with Uber’s CEO after his cab drivers accused the ride-hailing app of not allowing them to collect tips. Ackman, founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, wrote on his social media account X on Wednesday that he ordered a Manhattan yellow cab via the Uber […]
NYC tourism still lags pre-COVID era amid crime concerns: report
The Big Apple still sees fewer tourists than before the coronavirus pandemic due to concerns about crime, according to a report released Thursday by the State Comptroller’s Office. 62.2 million people visited New York City last year, about 7% fewer than the 66.6 million tourists counted in 2019, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said. “City and state […]