Winners and losers of New York City’s congestion pricing

The idea of crowd pricing has been around for over 60 years, initially put forward in an article by William Vickrey, a future Nobel laureate from Columbia University. Yet, it hasn’t gained much traction until recently. This past January, New York City took the lead as the first U.S. city to implement such a system. […]
New York requires an increase in millionaires, according to a fiscal monitor

New York’s Billionaire Landscape: A Fiscal Concern New York is facing a pressing issue: it needs more billionaires. If it doesn’t, there’s a risk of falling behind other states and losing substantial tax revenue, according to a recent report that’s already influencing the mayoral race. The Citizens’ Budget Committee, a nonpartisan organization, highlighted that, while […]
Raising Cane’s will open a new location in New York City in September.

Rays Cane Chicken Chain Expands to Coastal Locations The rapidly growing chicken restaurant chain, Rays Cane, is set to expand its reach to the coastal regions. Next month, seven new outlets are slated to open, with an ambitious target of reaching 1,000 locations by year’s end. The company noted that the September openings will be […]
As the wealthy are already leaving New York, who will remain for Zohran Mamdani to tax?

Those who believe Zohran Mamdani’s tax proposals for the wealthy are actually feasible might want to reconsider. The share of high-income earners in the city is already declining. If Mamdani follows through on her agenda, it could lead to an even greater exodus of these individuals. It’s certainly a concern. Between 2010 and 2022, the […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Launches New Acela Trains with First Trip to New York City

WASHINGTON – Transport Secretary Sean Duffy marked the debut of Amtrak’s new high-speed Acera train set by taking his inaugural journey from Washington, DC to New York City. Breitbart News was among the outlets accompanying the secretary on this historic trip. The new train can reach speeds of up to 160 mph and handle curves […]
Podiatrist from New York apologized after first failed murder scheme, prior to prosecutors revealing he attempted to have his wife killed once more.

Rockland County Podiatrist’s Failed Murder Plots A podiatrist from Rockland County recently expressed regret after his first unsuccessful attempt to murder his wife. Dr. Ira Bernstein’s turbulent marriage, previously highlighted in court documents, played a key role in the proceedings. During a court appearance in 2017, he described himself as “humiliated, humble, and frankly embarrassing.” […]
New York jewelers claim Travis Kelce could have secured a better deal on Swift’s engagement ring with them.

Apparently, there was potential for a better deal than what was initially struck. A jeweller from New York City stated on Tuesday that Travis Kelce might have paid too much for Taylor Swift’s engagement ring and could have found it for a fraction of the cost if he had gone to the Diamond District. “They […]
Pepper spray is on the verge of being legalized in New York — and it’s overdue.

Pepper spray, or Mace, serves as a practical, non-lethal self-defense option. However, it’s quite hard to buy in New York due to state regulations, which restrict sales to only specific licensed pharmacists and gun dealers. But there might be a change on the horizon. A new bill introduced by State Senator Jessica Skullsera Spanton aims […]
Zohran Mamdani meets with Reps Jeffries and Clarke as New York Democrats hold back endorsements

New York Democratic Candidate Meets with Leaders Amid Election Tensions In a recent development, Zoran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate in New York, held discussions with prominent minority leaders like Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Yvette Clarke. This meeting occurred as New York Democrats are somewhat hesitant to show their support leading up to the November elections. […]
New York dog caretakers face charges of animal cruelty after 21 dogs pass away while with them.

Authorities in upstate New York have charged two individuals with animal cruelty following the deaths of 21 dogs in their care. The couple, Robert Parlis, 48, and Anastasia Parlis, 38, were taken into custody at their dog boarding facility in Argyle after officers responded to reports about the conditions at the site. Upon arrival, officers […]