Protests in NY Stay Largely Peaceful in Wake of Release of Tyre Nichols Video Hundreds of protestors massed in Union Square then marched to Times Square, growing in numbers as they made their way up... News 27 Jan 2023 | 11:12
Council Member Keith Powers Backs Small Biz Break Small businesses were hurting badly during the pandemic—and the way Council Member Keith Powers sees it, they ought to have... News 27 Jan 2023 | 05:14
Sayfullo Saipov left behind notes that prosecutors said linked him to Islamic terrorism on day he drove a truck rented from Home Depot onto a West Side bike path killing eight people before he was shot by cops trying to flee. Photo: NYPD surveillance video via Fox News Guilty: Islamic Extremist Who Killed 8 on West Side Bike Path Could Face Death Penalty NEW YORK (AP) _ An Islamic extremist who killed eight people with a speeding truck in a 2017 rampage on a popular New York... News 27 Jan 2023 | 06:03
A still image from one of the defendant’s online lectures, in which the defendant declares, “The way forward is not the ballot. The way forward is the bullet.” Photo and caption courtesy of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Jury Finds “Radical Cleric” From Jamaica Guilty In First NYS Terrorism Trial Jury deliberations came down swiftly on Thursday, Jan. 26 against Shaikh Faisal, 59, who beginning in 2016 attempted to lure... News 27 Jan 2023 | 12:46
Union workers and supporters turned out for a protest across the street from Twitter’s Manhattan headquarters, where janitors lost their jobs after the tech company terminated its contract with Flagship Services. Photo: Abigail Gruskin More Workers Out The Door At Twitter’s Chelsea Office When Yoneiby Lorenzo received a text message alerting him that he’d lost his job, a fate that went into effect immediately... News 27 Jan 2023 | 11:05
Sure Philadelphia may have the Liberty Bell, but increasingly the city of Brotherly Love has displaced Boston as most despised rival for NY Sports fans. Photo: Wikipedia Commons Why NY Sports Fans Really Hate the City of Brotherly Love Philadelphia is sometimes called The Sixth Borough of New York City. The nickname is meant to be a gesture of kinship for... News 27 Jan 2023 | 11:58
MSG Entertainment CEO James Dolan told Fox 5’s Good Day New York co-host Rosanna Scotto he is thinking of halting beer and alcohol sales at a NY Rangers game and post signs urging fans to contact the SLA CEO Sharif Kabir to complain. Photo: Fox 5 Good Day New York/You Tube MSG’s Dolan Threatens to Pull Beer from Rangers Game as Feud with Attorneys Escalates In a rare public interview, James Dolan, CEO of Madison Square Garden Entertainment said he is considering halting beer sales... News 27 Jan 2023 | 02:01
Attorney Larry Hutcher, a Knicks season ticket holder since 1975, told ABC’s Nightline why he filed a lawsuit against MSG Entertainment for barring him from Knicks games. MSG blocked him after his firm became involved in representing ticket scalpers who are suing MSG Entertainment. Photo: ABC News/NIghtline. ABC Nightline on Case as Hoylman, Simone Intro Bills to Stop MSG from Banning Attorneys An attorney who blocked from entering Madison Square Garden Entertainment-owned venues is applauding new bills being introduced... News 26 Jan 2023 | 12:49
Trial of Cleric Who Tried to Lure NYPD Agent to Be ISIL Bride Heads to Jury In 2014, Shaikh Faisal, a Jamaican preacher, began communicating with people in Manhattan via email — in an apparent attempt... News 25 Jan 2023 | 02:33
Police released a photo of a second suspect wanted in the Jan. 18 murder of UPS grandmother Maria Hernandez after arresting a first suspect on Jan. 20 and charging him with her murder. Photo: NYPD Crimestoppers Murders: Police Seek Second Man in UWS Grandma Death; Subway Shover Nabbed One suspect was still at large after police arrested one suspect and charged him in the apparent robbery-gone-bad death of... News 25 Jan 2023 | 10:17
Lunar New Year KIcked off with a Firecracker celebration on Jan. 22, and will feature the 25th annual parade on Feb. 12 before finaly wrapping up on Feb. 16. Photo: Better Chinatown ( Bob Dea) Dos and Don’ts When Heading to Chinatown for Lunar New Year Nancy Yao, president of the newly reopened Museum of the Chinese in America offers these tips for celebrating the feast that... News 25 Jan 2023 | 10:32
The new LinkNYC 5G towers, shown without an advertising screen in the second image from the left, stand 32 feet tall. Photo via the New York City Office of Technology and Innovation 5G Towers Are Coming To Greenwich Vil and SOHO As many as nine LinkNYC 5G towers — the ones that stand at a whopping 32 feet tall — could eventually crop up in Community... News 20 Jan 2023 | 02:51
Subway doors blocked by carts among the many quality of life issues that afflict every day riders on the subway system. Photo: Ralph Spielman Elected Leaders Need to Do More to Clean Up Subways Before Asking for New Fare Hike In February, the MTA Board is expected to ask for a 5.5 percent subway and bus fare increase. Chairman John Lieber, Mayor... News 24 Jan 2023 | 02:55
Mayor Eric Adams at the Firecracker Festival kicks off Lunar New Year Celebrations in Chinatown on Jan. 22 which included a moment of silence for victims in the LA Lunar New Year Attack. Photo: NYC Community Affairs Unit via Twitter Lunar New Year Starts with Firecrackers and a Moment of Silence for Victims of LA Attack The celebration of the Lunar New Year kicked off in Chinatown with a Jan. 22 fire cracker display--which tradition holds... News 24 Jan 2023 | 04:08
