Cardozo’s head coach Ron Naclerio achieves his 973rd victory, establishing a New York record.

Historic Win for Coach Naclerio Ron Naclerio has once again made his mark in New York high school basketball history. The veteran head coach of the boys’ basketball program at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Queens celebrated his 973rd victory with a 69-46 win over Julia Richman, setting the record for the most wins […]
Raj Goyle, a candidate for comptroller in New York, shifts left after previously having a fiscally conservative and socially moderate stance.

ALBANY – Raj Goyle, a Democrat running for state comptroller, is shifting significantly leftward to challenge longtime incumbent Tom DiNapoli. This dramatic change has been noted recently. Goyle, who previously claimed to have voted Republican 80% of the time during his tenure as a state legislator, highlighted this in his campaign ads. Back in 2010, […]
Homelessness crisis in New York City reaches City Hall as a person experiencing homelessness points out ‘people on the ground dead’ in the extreme cold

Homelessness Crisis Observed by Mayor Mamdani From his city hall window, Mayor Mamdani has a front-row seat to the ongoing homelessness crisis. This Thursday, a 52-year-old man, homeless and alone, was found sleeping on a frigid sidewalk across from City Hall in lower Manhattan. He’s just one among many facing brutal conditions as the mayor’s […]
Twelfth day of extreme cold in New York may raise your heating costs by almost $400 next month

Frigid temperatures are gripping New York City, marking what might be the longest cold spell since 2003. The mercury has remained below freezing since last Friday. This chill is anticipated to stretch until Monday, bringing with it a prolonged period of cold, which could significantly impact your heating bills. “With this persistent cold, rising heating […]
Teachers’ union in New York takes legal action to stop charter schools in Long Island

New York Teachers’ Unions Sue to Block New Charter Schools The influential teachers’ unions in New York state have initiated legal action to prevent the establishment of three new charter schools on Long Island. They argue that these schools pose a “threat” to the integrity of public education. The State University of New York (SUNY) […]
New York City introduces large ‘hot tubs’ to clear snow following winter storm conditions.

Hot Tubs Deployed to Melt Snow in NYC For the first time in almost five years, New York City has rolled out large hot tubs to help manage the snow from Sunday’s intense winter storm. Officials from the city announced on Wednesday that eight “snow melters” were activated on Tuesday morning to assist in clearing […]
Man sentenced to 15 years for plot to kill Masih Alinejad in New York

Sentencing for Would-Be Assassin of Iranian-American Journalist A federal judge has handed down a maximum sentence of 15 years to Carlyle Rivera, who plotted to assassinate Iranian-American journalist Maci Alinejad in New York, allegedly at the behest of the Iranian government. U.S. District Judge Luis J. Lehman remarked that Rivera caused “tremendous harm” to Alinejad […]
Melania Trump opens the New York Stock Exchange before her documentary release

Melania Trump Opens Trading at NYSE, Promotes Upcoming Documentary On January 28, 2026, Melania Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, kicking off the trading day and drawing attention to her upcoming documentary, melania, set to debut on January 30. During the event—described by her office as a way to mark […]
Study indicates New York is not the costliest state for groceries.

Grocery prices are a hot topic, and it turns out New York isn’t the most costly when it comes to food. That dubious title belongs to Hawaii. People there are spending around $157 weekly for groceries, according to a survey by a group focused on economic data. It’s quite staggering, really. New York supermarkets placed […]
TJ Maxx will open its first new store in New York City in a decade in Herald Square.

TJ Maxx to Open in Herald Square In a significant development for Herald Square and the Manhattan rental market, TJ Maxx is set to open a new location at JEMB Realty’s Herald Towers. This marks the discount retailer’s first new store in New York City in over a decade. The company has signed a substantial […]