Two NYC labor unions overlook Zohran Mamdani supporter for City Council speaker, endorse Julie Menin
New York City Council President Candidate Gains Union Support The leading candidate for New York City Council president received new backing from unions on Monday, which indicates a potential strategy to counter Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani. Julie Menin, a Democrat representing Manhattan’s Upper East Side, identifies as Jewish and aligns with a moderate pro-Israel stance. This […]
Holocaust survivor labels denial to speak at NYC middle school as censorship
A Holocaust survivor and pro-Israel advocate, Sami Steigman, 85, referred to the refusal of a Brooklyn middle school principal to let him speak to students about anti-Semitism as “censorship.” He expressed disappointment that the Adams administration backed the principal’s decision. Steigman believed he could have had a positive impact on students, potentially steering Principal Alyn […]
Repeat offender arrested for assaulting NYU student on her way to class reportedly pushed another woman on NYC street days before
A homeless man with a long criminal history has been accused of randomly attacking a New York University student, following a similar incident just days earlier, according to police. The suspect, identified as James Rizzo, 45, has been arrested 16 times in the past. On Thanksgiving Day, police reported that Rizzo shoved a 68-year-old woman […]
Pei Chung evicted from upscale NYC apartment by former Governor Spitzer after dine-and-dash incident
Brooklyn Influencer Evicted by Landlord Eliot Spitzer Pei Cheung, a self-proclaimed influencer from Brooklyn, was evicted from her upscale apartment in Williamsburg on Tuesday, with her landlord being none other than former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. Chong, who’s currently serving time for allegedly skipping out on a pricey restaurant bill, had been struggling with […]
Strong storm delivers heavy rainfall to NYC while nearby regions experience snow and ice.
Potential Bomb Cyclone Forecasted for Midwest A significant winter storm is currently blanketing the Midwest with several inches of snow and is expected to evolve into a bomb cyclone, according to meteorologists. This development has prompted warnings for millions of residents from Ohio to Maine about the impending danger. As the storm began early Tuesday […]
NYC principal rejects request for Holocaust survivor to speak at school due to his messages
Brooklyn Principal Rejects Holocaust Survivor’s Request to Speak at School A principal at a Brooklyn middle school has declined a parent’s appeal for a Holocaust survivor to address students about anti-Semitism, stating that the survivor’s pro-Israel stance is not suitable for a public school setting. Principal Alyn Rush of MS 447 sent a letter on […]
Protesters against ICE arrested at NYC demonstration include Fordham graduate student, comedian, Columbia student editor
Arrests Made at Anti-ICE Protests in New York City Recent anti-ICE demonstrations in lower Manhattan led to the arrest of several individuals, including a graduate assistant from Fordham University, a comedian, and an editor from a Columbia University student magazine. Two protesters are accused of assaulting an NYPD officer during the events, as reported by […]
CC Sabathia assists NYC in converting a rundown field into an $11M complex
CC Sabathia Unveils $11 Million Sports Complex in Harlem Former New York Yankees star CC Sabathia recently took part in the unveiling of an $11 million sports complex in Harlem, a significant upgrade from what was once described as a “dilapidated” park. Joined by city officials, including Mayor Eric Adams, Sabathia celebrated the transformation of […]
James Carville believes NYC mayor victory does not indicate the future of the Democratic Party
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville cautioned against interpreting New York City Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani’s recent victory as indicative of a larger national trend during a podcast discussion. Since the loss of then-Vice President Kamala Harris to President Donald Trump, the Democratic Party has experienced significant changes. Mixed victories from both moderate and progressive candidates have […]
Luigi Mangione seems to anxiously bite his nails during the NYC court hearing.
Suspicious Funds and Courtroom Drama In a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday, Luigi Mangione seemed anxious, even nervously biting his nails, as police officers recounted his arrest. They revealed he had “a large amount of money and foreign currency” on him when detained. One of the officers, from Altoona, Pennsylvania, described encountering Mangione at a local […]