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Times Square tourists’ NYC tattoos celebrate permanent love for the Big Apple

Their love for New York runs deep. Tourists around the world are ditching traditional souvenirs like T-shirts and hats in favor of edgier souvenirs and tattooing themselves with the cities they visit. “Everyone wants to get a memento. It's not a mug, it's not a shirt, it's not a magnet. That's a thing of the […]

Iconic NYC dive Smith’s Bar to be replaced by weed dispensary near Times Square

Old New York is going up in smoke! The neon Smiths Bar near Times Square is closing for good and being replaced by a marijuana dispensary, leaving traumatized patrons with burns. A popular watering hole at 44th Street and Eighth Avenue in Hell's Kitchen, where theater-going hipsters rubbed shoulders with aging drunks and businessmen for […]

Teachers union opposes casino in Times Square

The head of New York's powerful teachers' union is rejecting a proposal to put a casino in Times Square, the heart of the popular Broadway theater district. “[A casino] It would weaken the theater district and diminish the unique power of the Broadway industry to provide students with unique educational and career opportunities,” Michael Mulgrew, […]

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says Trump’s mass migrant deportations will create ‘Tiananmen Square moment’

Democratic Mayor Mike Johnston of Denver has vowed to resist President-elect Trump's proposed immigration policies, citing China's infamous Tiananmen massacre and saying residents will revolt against federal officials. Johnston emphasized Denver's commitment to protecting illegal immigrants and maintaining its sanctuary city status, saying it will not be “bullied” by the incoming Trump administration. “We're not […]

Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman lists two NYC apartments: report

Bill Ackman put his two New York City apartment buildings on the market Thursday for a multimillion-dollar loss, according to reports. A billionaire hedge fund manager is unloading two luxury apartment buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side for $19.9 million — years after he spent $22 million on them, according to New York magazine. Real […]