How to monitor your STAR checks as New York keeps sending them
New York’s Star Property Tax Credits Update Residents across New York are receiving Star property tax credits as the state continues its mailings. The State Department of Taxation has provided resources for residents to check the status of their checks. You can find out if your local government has begun receiving these payments and look […]
Judges agree to keep Jay Clayton as interim US attorney for the Southern District of New York.
Presidential Appointment Continues in Manhattan Office NEW YORK – President Donald Trump’s decision allows Jay Clayton to continue as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, even though he hasn’t been formally confirmed by the Senate. This unusual move came after Clayton, on Monday, voted to approve his own appointment. The recent decision by a judge to affirm […]
New York is among the states that could witness the Northern Lights this evening.
The New York City skyline might just glow a bit more brightly tonight. The Northern Lights are set to be visible in 15 states, including New York, as a result of a surge in solar winds. From overnight August 18th to 19th, minor geomagnetic storms could give rise to stunning displays. States like Alaska, Montana, […]
New York City’s highest subway platform is one of 60 stations that will finally have elevators: ‘They’re climbing Mount Everest’
Elevator Coming to NYC’s Tallest Subway Station For subway commuters in Brooklyn, relief is on the way. The tallest metro station in New York City will finally get an elevator, which means the end of that grueling 90-foot climb—something that has been compared to “climbing Mount Everest.” Smith 9th Avenue station, which services the F […]
New York Gov. Hochul attempts to secretly protect a noncitizen criminal from deportation
Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has granted pardons to 22 individuals, allowing some non-citizens who committed crimes a chance to avoid deportation. This decision isn’t entirely new; she previously issued a pardon to nine foreign-born individuals involved in activities like drug trafficking and theft. Hochul emphasized the importance of clemency as a means to […]
Charter schools provide promise and achieve success in New York City’s most challenging areas.
Charter schools are showing promising results for New York City students who have largely lost faith in the traditional education system. It feels rather inappropriate for progressives like Zohran Mamdani to continue advocating for charters while simultaneously seeking the backing of special interest groups. The differences in student performance are striking, especially in the Bronx. […]
Critics argue that New York City’s free condom program needs to expand once more.
Critics argue that urban health officials need to resume distributing free condoms to New Yorkers. The city’s health department has been facing a rubber shortage that dates back about a year, which is concerning given the ongoing demand for these resources. This issue has even sparked online discussions, notably through a new Instagram account called […]
Bronx charter students perform well on New York math and reading tests, outpacing public school students by 25%
The Bronx is showing improvement, at least in charter schools. Recent data indicates that students in charter schools located in some of the borough’s most impoverished areas, including the South Bronx, are achieving pass rates of over 90% in certain classrooms for state reading and math exams. These results are significantly better than those of […]
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner makes a straightforward prediction about Zohran Mamdani and leading Democrats in the New York City mayoral election: ‘It’s unavoidable’
New York Democrats Endorse Zoran Mamdani for Mayor Prominent Democrats in New York, despite some hesitations, are backing leftist candidate Zoran Mamdani for mayor, as predicted by Anthony Weiner. Weiner, who has faced considerable backlash due to his past and a sexting scandal, stated that it was “inevitable” for national Democratic leaders like Senate Minority […]
Cuban-American business leader contests Mamdani for mayor of New York City
Joseph Hernandez Enters NYC Mayoral Race Joseph Hernandez, a 52-year-old entrepreneur from Cuba, has decided to run for mayor of New York City, citing a response to the leftist policies supported by Zoran Mamdani. “I’m the complete opposite of Zohran Mamdani and everything he stands for,” Hernandez shared in a conversation. “I firmly believe in […]