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NYC Buildings Dept. cuts back staffing including inspectors despite recent collapses

The city’s Department of Buildings is cutting its staff by a quarter starting in 2022, with many of those positions being filled by inspectors who are supposed to identify problems in structures before they potentially collapse. Ta. The troubling revelation surfaced Tuesday during a meeting of the City Council’s Housing and Buildings Committee. Commission Chair […]

Trump’s NYC Trial Is a ‘Bogus’ Sham, I Was There to Support to a Friend

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) said Tuesday on FOX News Channel’s “The Story” that former President Donald Trump’s New York City business records trial was “a sham,” and on Monday, ” He said he went “to support a friend.” “I was there to support my friend,” Vance said. “Aside from the political implications of this trial, […]

NYC Transit chief Richard Davey leaving for MassPort: report

Please give me a return ticket! New York City Transit Authority President Richard Davey is reportedly fleeing the Big Apple after less than two years at the top, with sources saying he was “frustrated,” according to the Post. Told. Davey, who served as Massachusetts transportation secretary from 2011 to 2014, plans to return to the […]

Two slashed at NYC school, victims taken into custody: cops

Two people were slashed at a Manhattan school Tuesday afternoon, police said. Police said the victims, both men, were shot, one in the head and the other, during a riot at the school building on West 49th Street near 10th Street in Hell’s Kitchen that began at 1:20 p.m. The person was reportedly stabbed in […]

Iconic NYC bar visited by Teddy Roosevelt, Annie Oakley recruits ex-Waverly Inn chef

A New York hospitality mogul is bringing in Waverly Inn celebrity chef John DeLucy to help restore the shine to the 150-year-old tavern near the South Street Seaport, says Side Dish reported. Eitan Sugarman, whose restaurant empire includes White Horse Tavern, Hunt and Fish Club and the Made in New York Pizza chain, continues to […]