NYC’s pension system will be managed more effectively following Brad Lander’s exit as city comptroller.
Brad Lander Won’t Be Comptroller for Much Longer Brad Lander’s time as New York City’s comptroller is set to be brief — and this might be a relief for the everyday New Yorkers. It’s not merely because Lander leans heavily left, comparable to Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani in extreme economic views. He also seems rather disconnected […]
Lawyer for NYC’s accused dine-and-dash suspect requests psychological evaluation, while manager of recent targeted restaurant obtains order of protection.
Lawyers representing Pei Cheong, a woman from Brooklyn known for her repeated “dine and dash” incidents, have requested a psychiatric evaluation for her. In addition, a protective order has been issued against the manager of the restaurant where she was last involved in fraudulent activities. “My client appears to be confused about the situation,” said […]
As NYC’s iconic Roosevelt Hotel location remains in uncertainty, a team from Morgan Stanley is ready to take on the role of new financial adviser, according to sources.
A group backed by Morgan Stanley seems to be in the mix to become Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)’s new financial adviser for the Roosevelt Hotel site in Midtown East, according to sources shared with the Post on Monday. This consortium will take over from JLL, which stepped down last summer. Recently, the Saudi Arabia-based Arab […]
Group interrupts NYC’s Met Opera in intense anti-fascism demonstration
A group of protesters, including a self-described comedian-activist, targeted the Metropolitan Opera last week to voice their opposition to perceived fascism. The demonstration escalated when two activists rushed the stage at Lincoln Center’s prominent Opera House around 9 p.m. on Friday, drawing attention to billionaire David H. Koch, a known supporter of the arts in […]
Seattle embraces NYC’s socialist approach — and the nation should take note.
Katie Wilson Upsets Incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell In a surprising outcome during the recent City Council election, activist Katie Wilson narrowly defeated incumbent Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell, securing 50.2% of the vote to Harrell’s 49.5%. This victory signals more than just a close election; it reflects a shift in political dynamics, where grassroots activism […]
City Council aims to disrupt NYC’s housing market under the guise of affordability
City Council radicals are pushing rapidly to reshape New York’s housing market under the guise of “saving” it. Progressives aim to “decommodify” residential real estate, essentially transforming it into “public housing” overseen by politically affiliated nonprofits. This approach can certainly be harmful. It blurs the lines of a functioning system more than we might realize. […]
Cookie shops replace cupcakes in NYC’s newest food craze
Cookie Crumble: A Sweet Adventure When it comes to visiting New York, people have all sorts of reasons. For Jordan White, 34, and her husband, their honeymoon plan involved craving cookies—the iconic ones at that. While waiting in line at Redgate, a popular bakery in the East Village known for its chocolate chip cookies, Jordan […]
Locals in one of NYC’s most dangerous neighborhoods learn how to prevent street victims from losing blood.
Community Training in Brownsville on Bleeding Control This Tuesday, residents from one of the city’s most dangerous neighborhoods learned how to stop bleeding victims, in a unique training session. The program took place just a day after an NYPD officer was shot in the face by a man with a gun on a Brownsville sidewalk. […]
Seattle’s Katie Wilson might be more challenging than NYC’s Mamdani.
Editorial Commentary on Seattle’s New Mayoral Election The Washington Post recently published an editorial suggesting that Seattle’s newly elected mayor, Katie Wilson, might not fare better than New York City’s incoming mayor, Zoran Mamdani. They pointed out that while much of the nation was preoccupied with Mamdani—who is described as inexperienced and aligning with socialist […]
NYC’s Meadow Lane gourmet grocery opens during a time of affordability challenges
Long Lines for Gourmet Grocer in New York “I’m so hungry and so cold,” a young woman said, her teeth chattering as she awaited food in the chilly morning air. This New Yorker was just one of many who gathered in Tribeca during rush hour, forming long lines that reached around the blocks. They eagerly […]