PA Doubles Electric Bus Fleet
By SHANEL THOMPSON The New York and New Jersey Port Authority on Thursday doubled the number of electric shuttle bus fleets at Airports, becoming the …[read more]
Month: October 2020
Bickering Over Suffolk County Police Budget
BY ADAM ZAKI A virtual meeting between Suffolk County legislators and the police commissioner grew tense on Thursday, as the top cop and lawmakers squabbled …[read more]
L.I. Election Officials Put Their Stamp on Ballots
By BOBBIE BELL With less than 20 days before election day, Nassau and Suffolk County Board of Election Commissioners assured New Yorkers on Thursday that …[read more]
Maya Wiley Enters Crowded Mayoral Field
By IVAN MORROBEL Mayor Bill de Blasio’s former lead attorney, Maya Wiley, officially launched her mayoral candidacy before a crowd in Brooklyn on Thursday. Wiley, …[read more]
Fugitive Murder Suspect Behind Bars
By WESTON LOVING A fugitive murder suspect wanted in an alleged revenge killing was finally in a Brooklyn lockup on Thursday awaiting arraignment after months …[read more]
Rezone SoHo & NoHo? So Yes, So No!
By BOBBIE BELL Despite opposition from local SoHo and NoHo residents and preservationists, Mayor Bill de Blasio received more support on Thursday for endorsing plans …[read more]
Orthodox Rabble-Rouser Accused of Racist Slurs Vs. NYC First Lady
By TELVIN POLEDORE A prominent social justice preacher on Thursday accused Harold Tischler, an Orthodox Jewish firebrand, of targeting Mayor de Blasio’s wife with “racist …[read more]
Manhattan DA Hopeful Boasts Labor Support
By SHANEL THOMPSON A candidate for Manhattan DA on Thursday announced plans to create the first of its kind Labor Crime Bureau in the office …[read more]
Accused Bx Pol Mounts Silent Defense
By GLORIA CRUZ Councilman Andy King, the embattled Bronx politician, kept total silence as he held a news conference on Friday outside his East Gun …[read more]
Public Advocate Advocates Voting Early
By NAYELIS VARGAS New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on Thursday urged citizens to vote early to avoid errors in the November’s election after …[read more]