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]
School Bells Ring Again for NYC Middle and High Classes
By M.A. RAHMAN Mayor Bill de Blasio sounded jubilant on Thursday after greeting students at the reopening of the city high schools and middle schools, …[read more]
Beep, Beep — That Guy Has Covid!
By CARMEN SAFFIOTI Governor Cuomo announced on Thursday “COVID Alert NY”, a contact tracing app that will alert users if they have come within six …[read more]
Remove Barriers to Immigrant Housing, Activists Say
By BOBBIE BELL A report by a prominent housing advocacy group on Thursday proposed removing the barriers to loans faced by immigrants in the wake …[read more]
First Woman to Run for Bklyn Borough Prez
By TELVIN POLEDORE Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon announced her candidacy for Borough President of Brooklyn on Thursday morning in front of James Madison High School, …[read more]
Emirates Envoy Lauds Middle East Pact
By STACY FISCH The United Arab Emirates are the ‘cheerleaders’ for the U.S. role supporting the normalization of relations between Israel and Arab states, said …[read more]