NYC’s most outspoken smokers’ rights activist keeps up fight by growing her own tobacco — and ignoring bans
she is very motivated — And still firing. The city’s most outspoken smoker’s rights activist has turned to “civil disobedience” and smokes homemade cigarettes to keep money out of the government’s hands now that tobacco control is the norm. . “Would I be better off doing something else with my time? Yes, but I have […]
Woman assaulted, two men robbed in NYC’s Central Park in two days
A third shocking attack occurred in Central Park late Friday night. Police say three teens attempted to rob a man at gunpoint. In the latest attack, armed robbers, believed to be 14 or 15 years old, approached a 25-year-old man at 110th Street and East Drive around 10:12 p.m. and asked him to hand over […]
Malliotakis, Gottheimer join forces to stop NYC’s $15 congestion toll
Bipartisan bill aimed at outlawing America’s first controversial $15 ‘traffic congestion’ toll Entry into Manhattan’s business district south of 60th Street was proposed Wednesday by New York State Rep. Nicole Malliotakis and New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer. “The MTA’s congestion pricing plan will extort even more money from commuters, shift traffic from Manhattan to suburban […]
Star student with 100 GPA denied admission to dream school because of NYC’s ‘subjective’ lottery system
Four published books, a debate trophy, perfect attendance and a 100 GPA weren’t enough to get a Queen’s eighth-grader into his dream high school. On March 7, 14-year-old Christina Raevsky learned she was not admitted to Townsend Harris High School in Flushing because of a lottery system that grouped her with students with perfect test […]
Over 1,000 migrants rush to NYC’s City Hall over false promises of work visas, green cards: Report
More than 1,000 immigrants flooded New York City Hall on Tuesday morning after hearing false rumors that some would receive work visas or green cards if they showed up. new york post report. A large gathering of immigrants took place at 10 a.m. hearing The title is “The Black Immigrant Experience in New York City.” […]
Hundreds of ballet dancers go on tippy toes simultaneously to break Guinness World Record at NYC’s Plaza Hotel
They remain wary of competition. Hundreds of young ballet dancers simultaneously sat on tiptoe and held the grueling pose for more than a minute, setting a new world record Wednesday at Manhattan’s Plaza Hotel. A total of 353 dancers from around the world held the position known as “en pointe,” beating the current Guinness World […]
‘The Vessel’ at NYC’s Hudson Yards to reopen 3 years after suicides forced closure
Vessel, a climbable sculpture that drew many tourists to Hudson Yards, a huge development on Manhattan’s west side, was forced to close in 2021 due to a spate of suicides, but will reopen to the public later this year with additional safety measures in place. do. The towering beehive-like attraction will have new steel mesh […]
I saved $1,700 eating leftover food from NYC’s top restaurants — what I got
Like many other New Yorkers, Hani Mahmoud loves eating out and trying new things, but in a city plagued by inflation and where everything seems overpriced, the Upper West… The cider is struggling not to go bankrupt from his love of food. And while it may seem like a 1950s pipe dream to be able […]
Greg Abbott says Eric Adams is ‘aiding and abetting’ border crisis with NYC’s sanctuary status: ‘Country is being invaded’
Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday accused New York City’s Democratic Mayor Eric Adams of “aiding and abetting” the Biden administration’s open borders policy by sacrificing the city. fox news digital report. Mr. Abbott was responding to Mr. Adams’ previous claims that the governor was “morally bankrupt” and using immigrants as “political pawns,” saying […]
NYC’s public Wi-Fi network nixes deal to bring TikTok to ‘every street corner’
New York City’s public Wi-Fi network closes on controversial deal with Chinese-owned TikTok to bring the service to “every street corner” amid a Post investigation and an intensified congressional pursuit of the app concluded. Partnership plan with technology company Intersection and link NYC TikTok’s “Out of Phone” service now extends its wildly popular mobile video […]