Trump verdict: New Yorkers react to Donald Trump conviction
FOX 5 NY’s Teresa Priolo has the reaction on the street from New Yorkers after Donald Trump’s historic conviction on all counts in … source
NYC residents protest tent city shelter: ‘Illegals are being prioritized over New Yorkers’
New York City residents gathered Sunday to protest tent shelters being used to house illegal immigrants. New York Post report. More than 100 local residents and elected officials have called for the city to cancel its lease with Brooklyn’s Floyd Bennett Field, which has provided shelter for about 2,000 undocumented immigrants since last year. “Today […]
New Yorkers protest migrant tent city at Floyd Bennett Field
More than 100 New York residents and elected officials gathered outside Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn on Sunday to call on city leaders to shut down a problematic migrant tent city on federal property. Local residents, draped in American flags, gathered at the sprawling site in a caravan of up to 90 vehicles to demand […]
Letitia James issues warning as New Yorkers increasingly fall for romance scams, with some victims losing up to $1M
New Yorkers need to stop conflating love with money. Scammers are increasingly using dating apps, social media and unsolicited text messages to convince New York residents to make fake investments, often in cryptocurrency. In this practice, known as “pig slaughter,” perpetrators befriend their victims and fatten them up with elaborate stories before murdering them and […]
City council wants more New Yorkers to get discounted subway rides
The City Council is pushing for a $55 million expansion of a program that cuts public transportation fares in half for poor New Yorkers as fare evasion continues to soar. Speaker Adrienne Adams wants to expand the city’s “Fair Fares” program to allow an additional 650,000 residents in the five boroughs to enjoy half-price subway […]
Trump support among New Yorkers leaves reporter shocked
‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ co-host Rachel Campos-Duffy spoke with residents in the Bronx to discuss their opinion on Trump’s … source
Central Park’s party-pooper rules baffle New Yorkers — with bubbles, balloons and ‘active sports’ off limits
This will cause the bubble to burst. Bubbles, balloons, tables and chairs, and even tug-of-war are off-limits at the celebration in Central Park, an unflattering ordinance that has left parents perplexed. Parents are speaking out about the arcane rules that must be followed when larger numbers of people gather. than 20. “I received permission for […]
U.S. Postal Service Worker Gets Probation for Stealing New Yorkers’ Mail
A now former United States Postal Service (USPS) employee has been sentenced after being found guilty of stealing mail in Rochester, New York. On Friday, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced that Marlene Cruz, 40, who was convicted of mail theft by an officer or employee, will serve two years of probation, according to reports. […]
Revolving door for mentally ill vagrants puts all New Yorkers in danger
“The system is just broken,” said Michael Alcazar, a former NYPD detective and adjunct professor at John Jay College. “If he’s violent and mentally disturbed… they should keep him in the hospital. Someone’s dropping the ball.” Alcazar was talking about Nicolas Babilonia Jr., a violent and mentally ill man with a charming name like Icepick […]
85% of New Yorkers Say Grocery Costs Are Rising Faster than Their Income
In a poll conducted during the food affordability crisis, a whopping 85% of New Yorkers said the cost of groceries is rising faster than their income. of pollA survey released Tuesday by No Kid Hungry New York also found that nearly half of respondents (47 percent) face “much more difficulty” buying food. Significant numbers of […]