Ex Trump aide Peter Navarro indicted by grand jury for contempt of Congress
Former top Trump White House aide Peter Navarro has been indicted by a grand jury on two counts of contempt...
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NYCHA rescue trust approved by New York Sate lawmakers
City leaders and lawmakers say thousands of public housing residents in New York City who have been forced to live...
‘absurdity’ Parents says, slams Eric Adams for toddler mask mandate
Mayor Eric Adams is standing firm on his mask mandate for New York’s youngest as summer fast approaches. Now, more...
Mayor Eric Adams announces formation of gun violence task force
Mayor Eric Adams has announced the set up of the new gun violence prevention task force, selecting a community organizer...
Gas and food prices won’t drop anytime soon– Biden
President Biden has admitted that Americans would be feeling the pain from skyrocketing food and gas prices for some time...
Man arrested for stalking, raping woman inside Bronx park
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has arrested a 19-year-old man who allegedly stalked, raped, and robbed a woman inside...
NY legal marijuana: Marketing rules released
New York State's Office of Cannabis Management sought to prevent any cannabis company from even unintentionally advertising its product to...
NYC gun violence: Czar named as crime fears increase
With gun violence plaguing New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has introduced his new gun violence czar at an event...
NYC to launch two virtual schools, ninth graders only for now
New York City is set to launch two virtual schools to foster remote learning across the city. The program is...
History Regents exam cancelled after mass shooting: Leaders must focus on removing real threat, student says
Prior to the cancellation, test preparation was in full swing at Stuyvesant High School. However, the class turned into a...
Nonprofit Dancing Classrooms to return after social distancing
The nonprofit Dancing Classrooms are about to make a return to New York City schools. The nonprofit offers lessons at...
NYC reports two new monkeypox cases, bringing citywide total to four
Four people in New York City have tested positive for orthopoxvirus, the family of viruses to which monkeypox belongs, health...
Lower East Side Council Member, Carlina Rivera, Joins NY-10 Race for Congress
A progressive Lower East Side City Council member, Carlina Rivera, first elected in 2017 has been announced Wednesday that she’ll...
Cryptocurrency mining moratorium stalls in New York State Senate
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander have been backing a two-year moratorium on proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining in the state, pointing...
NYC Mayoral Control: Eric Adams granted two-year extension
State lawmakers have reached a deal to grant Adams a two-year extension of mayoral control of city schools. This is...
NY raises age for purchasing semiautomatic weapons to 21
New York has raised the age for purchasing semiautomatic weapons to 21 as part of the gun law package. Gov....
Education department officials release 2022/23 school year calendar
Education department officials have released the 2022-2023 school year calendar on Tuesday. Recall that families have been anxiously awaiting official...
Bills would raise the age for Semiautomatic gun purchases in New York
A sweeping gun control package have been set to pass in the coming days in New York following a pair...
New York State gas tax holiday to start June 1, saving New Yorkers money on fuel
As gas prices continue to soar, relief at the pump is coming. The New York state gas tax suspension has...
Albany calls for shrinking NYC class sizes, give Adams 2 years of mayoral control
After asking for three years, and then four years, Mayor Eric Adams will get just a two-year extension of mayoral...
NYPD: Gold tabernacle worth more than $2M stolen from Brooklyn church
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has commenced investigation into a recent gold theft in Brooklyn. This was after a...
NYC Memorial Day weekend gun violence leaves 3 dead
Three people were shot and a man was attacked with a wrench on the subway in the final hours of...
Paul Pelosi arrested, charged with DUI in California
Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had been arrested for alleged drunk driving after a two-vehicle collision...
“We vow to support veterans on Memorial Day” – NY Lawmakers
City and state lawmakers, including Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul has visited the Intrepid Museum to honor veterans...
Police arrests Florida boy for mass shooting threat
Police in Lee County have arrested a 10-year-old Florida boy for allegedly threatening by text to conduct a mass shooting,...
Landlord, neighbors express frustration over Queens tenant
A Queens woman has reportedly done damages to a Queens apartment building by leaving water running for days, flooding the...
Police investigates recent shooting near officers in Queens
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has commenced investigation into a recent shooting in Queens which occurred at a close...
Sixth inmate dies in NYC jail system this year
A Rikers Island inmate was found dead in his cell Saturday — the sixth person in custody to die this...
Tabernacle, valued at $2 million, stolen during Park Slope church burglary
A more than century-old, $2 million jeweled tabernacle has been stolen from a Brooklyn church by at least one demonic...
President Biden, first lady visit memorial at Uvalde elementary school
Us President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden has visited Robb Elementary School on Sunday, the site of the...
Landmark legislation now gives New Yorkers option to choose ‘X’ on state identification
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced new legislation this week that will give New Yorkers the option of choosing "X" as...
Rep. Christopher Louis Jacobs comes out in support of assault weapons ban
GOP Congressman, Chris Jacobs, has backed assault weapons ban. This is coming after two high-profile mass shootings in his hometown...
City Council passes resolution in support of 24/7 speed cameras
City Council members have passed a resolution in support of a state bill to keep these speed cameras on, issuing...
NY set to update rules regulating education standards in nonpublic schools
The state education department has proposed new regulations for non-public schools. New York is set to update rules regulating education...
NYPD identifies suspect wanted in connection with fatal Q train shooting
Police have identified the suspect they say fatally shot a man in an unprovoked attack on a Q train on...
NYC’s controversial social skills assessment helps Brooklyn school
Social-emotional learning, or SEL, has recently gained traction across the country as an important part of what students should learn...
NYPD: Cyclist, who survived recent stabbing, dies after falling under tow truck
After surviving being stabbed by a neighbor last year, Police have reported on Friday the death of Carlos Martinez, a...
NYC mobster released from prison because feds didn’t take care of his health problems
A Brooklyn judge has released a violent mobster from prison because he said the federal Bureau of Prisons did a...
Teen arrested for ‘threatening’ mass shooting at NY high school a day after Uvalde massacre
A 16-year-old boy threatened a mass shooting at a Long Island high school on social media — just one day...
Federal judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit against New York AG, allowing investigation to continue
A federal judge on Friday has dismissed Donald Trump’s lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James, rejecting the former...
NY AG Letitia James issues a warning to over 30 retailers to stop price gouging baby formula
State Attorney General Letitia James said Thursday she has sent cease-and-desist letters to 30 retailers that her office claimed were...
Asian-American history curriculum to be studied in all 1,600 public schools in NYC
Officials announced Thursday a plan to include Asian-American history in the curriculum of over 1,600 public schools in New York...
Monkeypox: Nine cases identified in seven states including New York
U.S. health officials said on Thursday that nine cases of monkeypox have been identified in seven states including New York,...
Ghost gun found outside Brooklyn school
Police sources have confirmed a recent discovery Thursday morning of a ghost gun outside a Brooklyn school following a young...
Mayor Adams makes bid for Democratic National Convention to come to NYC in 2024
The political circus could be coming to town in two years. Mayor Adams and several members of Congress has announced...
Biden, first lady to travel to Uvalde on Sunday to grieve with victims’ families
President Joe Biden and the first lady are scheduled to travel to Uvalde, Texas, on Sunday, the White House said,...
City Council passes resolution in support of 24/7 speed cameras
City Council members has approved a “home rule request” Thursday, giving the state Legislature the go-ahead to pass a three-year...
Mother returns from work to find son shot to death
On Wednesday night, a Brooklyn health care worker returned home to find her 22-year-old son fatally shot inside their second-floor...
Bronx father tells how he and 4-year-old son were robbed
A Bronx father has told the story of how a supposed happy day out to Yankee Stadium ended in terror...
NYC officials ponder next steps following Texas elementary school shooting
New York City officials have started to ponder on the way forward following the recent Texas elementary school shooting. In...
NYPD cop indicted after allegedly re-enacting gun bust for body camera
An NYPD cop has been indicted on evidence tampering charges for allegedly staging the discovery of a firearm during an...
Two years after Floyd, Biden signs police reform executive order
US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that aims to advance “effective, accountable policing” in the United States...
U.S. Rep Antonio Delgado sworn in as NY’s new lieutenant governor
New York has a new lieutenant governor. Former Rep. Antonio Delgado officially took the oath of office as New York...
Streets near schools more dangerous than other streets, data shows
Data on Streetsblog shows that on school days, streets near schools are more dangerous on average than other city streets....
NY history Regents canceled following Buffalo shooting
The New York Regents exam for U.S. history and government has been canceled on Tuesday for reasons due to the...
More NYC schools to create capacities for ‘gifted’ program
The sites of new gifted classrooms were announced Tuesday which is part of an expansion in order to increase the...
Suspect in NYC subway shooting Andrew Abdullah charged with murder
The man accused of fatally shooting another subway rider in an unprovoked attack on board a Q train on Sunday...
Mark sued by DC attorney general over Cambridge Analytica data breach
Attorney General Karl Racine of the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in connection...
After racist Buffalo shooting, NY history Regents canceled due to harmful content
The New York state Department of Education has announced Tuesday it would cancel this year’s new Regents exam for U.S....
How Much Stake Do Muslim Leaders Have In NYS Electoral Process?
For someone to know how much stakes Muslim New Yorkers have in the New York electoral process, one needs to...