New York Democratic lawmaker unleashes foul language at GOP Rep. Lawler during House session
House Floor Disruption Over Lawmaker’s Arrest Democrat John Manion expressed intense frustration on the New York State House floor, aimed at Rep. Mike Lawler (R), after Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif) experienced a confrontation with law enforcement earlier that day. It was quite a scene, certainly no shortage of heated words. This outburst from Manion followed […]
New York City might completely legalize bodega cats, and a politician insists he’s serious about it.
Push for Legalization of Bodega Cats in NYC A city politician in New York is advocating for new legislation that would “fully legalize” bodega cats across all five boroughs. City Council member Keith Powers, who is campaigning for the position of Manhattan borough president, has introduced a bill aimed at revising the city’s health regulations. […]
Exploring 2025’s ‘drink of the year’ from the New York bar owner who created it: ‘Something unique’
Bourbon-Based Cocktail Honored as 2025 Drink of the Year This certainly deserves a toast. A cocktail made with bourbon has been named one of Food 52’s “Drinks of the Year.” It’s nice to see it finally get some recognition, especially since the recipe was first crafted 20 years ago at a bar in New York […]
Trump’s Justice Department files lawsuit against New York for sanctuary policies that protect dangerous individuals
Trump Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against New York The Trump administration’s Justice Department initiated legal action against New York on Thursday, focusing on a state law that allegedly “deliberately protects dangerous foreigners from legal detention.” This law, which was enacted by the New York Congress in 2020 during Trump’s first term, aims to prevent civil […]
Three 16-year-old girls arrested for a brutal after-school attack on a 15-year-old girl in a New York City subway station.
Teen Attack in Queens Subway Station Last week, in a Queens metro station, three 16-year-old girls were involved in an incident where they assaulted a 15-year-old girl, as recounted by prosecutors and other sources. The victim, a sophomore at William Cullen Bryant High School, was making her way to the 46th Avenue M and R […]
Trump administration takes legal action against New York for law prohibiting immigration arrests at courthouses
A lawsuit was filed by the Trump administration against New York on Thursday regarding a law aimed at shielding immigrants from arrest during court appearances. The legal action seeks to invalidate certain laws, claiming they hinder federal immigration enforcement along with two executive orders from the state. “These laws directly regulate and discriminate against the […]
New York taxi lender penalized $4 million for spreading false information
Medallion Financial Corp, which provided loans to New York’s financial players and taxi drivers, was recently fined $4 million for creating and distributing fake news stories online to boost its stock price. The company was quite popular a decade ago, especially as ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft emerged, heavily impacting the taxi medallion market. […]
Man in New York admits guilt to a hate crime for attacking Jewish demonstrators during rallies
New York Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime Against Jewish Protesters A man from New York has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime after allegedly attacking Jewish protesters during anti-Israel demonstrations in New York City between 2024 and 2025. Tarek Bazluk, who is 20 years old, made his plea during a court hearing on […]
Andrew Cuomo receives support from former New York Governor David Paterson in the New York City mayoral election.
Cuomo Gains Support from David Patterson On Wednesday, Andrew Cuomo received a notable endorsement from his former peer, David Patterson. Patterson expressed his support at an event attended by union members and Manhattan Democratic leader Keith Wright; he emphasized Cuomo as a leading candidate for the Democratic mayoral nomination. The former governor, who held office […]
Renters in New York City May Begin Saving Thousands on Fees
New York City Rental Law Changes Expected to Lower Costs If things go as planned with New York City’s new rental regulations, residents could find themselves paying significantly less for apartment rentals. Unless there’s a surprising decision from the judge, the Fairness in Apartment Rental Costs Act is set to take effect on Wednesday. This […]