NYC Mayor Urges Residents to Set Air Conditioners to 78 Degrees During Triple-Digit Heat
Mayor Zohran Mamdani asked New Yorkers to conserve electricity as soaring temperatures increase demand on the city’s power grid. New York, NY – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday urged…
Woman Dies After Falling Into Open Midtown Manhattan Manhole Moments After Cover Dislodged
New York, NY — A 56-year-old woman died after falling into an uncovered Con Edison manhole in Midtown Manhattan just minutes after a heavy truck apparently knocked the cover loose, according to…
AOC condemns U.S. strikes on Iran as reports confirm death of Ayatollah Khamenei
The New York congresswoman called the military action unlawful and urged Congress to reassert war powers after coordinated U.S.-Israel attacks hit more than 500 targets. Washington, D.C. – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez issued…
Man, 67, attacked with paper towel roll in Queens storefront assault
Queens, NY – A 67-year-old man was injured Tuesday morning when he was struck in the face with a paper towel roll and slapped by an unidentified woman inside a storefront on…
Teen suspect arrested after 13-year-old shot dead in Queens
Queens, NY – A 16-year-old boy was arrested Friday morning in connection with the deadly shooting of a 13-year-old outside a Queens storefront earlier this week, police said. Fatal shooting outside Linden…
Hindus call for temple at JFK Airport, same as other religions
New York, NY – Hindu leaders are pushing for a designated prayer space at John F. Kennedy International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world, calling for the creation of…
Daily News under fire after calling New York City “Chocolate City”, “Black Power”
NEW YORK, NY – With the rise of successful African American candidates in New York City, one of the city’s largest newspapers has offended many of its residents. This week, the New…
Two charged for sex trafficking 16-year-old girl in New York City
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jamael “Tiny Biz” Whittingham and Shaneya “China” James have been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on sex trafficking…
Where does New York City’s Garbage Go?
BUSINESS INSIDER – YOUTUBE – New York City is one of the most wasteful cities in the world. But none of its trash is actually processed in NYC. It’s sent to waste-to-energy…
Columbia University announces segregated graduation ceremonies ahead of main commencement
NEW YORK, NY – In an effort to provide racial diversity and inclusion, Columbia University is hosting multicultural virtual graduation ceremonies for people of different races and color. “In honor of Columbia’s…
New York City man ran sex trafficking operation that targeted young women
NEW YORK, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., announced the indictment of AKIL MARTIN, a/k/a “Damion,” 28, for running a sex trafficking operation from at least 2019 to 2021,…
In crime infested NYC, pigeons are now pushing each other off subway platforms
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Crime in New York City is on the rise, and now, even the pigeons know that under the control of Mayor Bill DeBlasio, criminals have the upper…
DeBlasio Blames Courts, Trump Economy, COVID-19 Lock Down for Surge in New York City Shootings, Murder
After New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio blamed courts and coronavirus for the surge in violence in his city, the state court system struck back. In the first six months of 2020,…
AP: Stabbings, shootings, assaults weigh on US Jewish youth
Many young Jewish Americans are searching for ways to cope with a string of anti-Semitic attacks. (Jan. 8) For more on this story visit: https://apnews.com/cce65f400c17b004d4ec7d5ff5a0ff8c Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website:…
AP: Huge NYC Times Square crowd welcomes 2020
Fireworks burst and confetti fell as throngs of revelers cheered the start of 2020 in New York City’s Times Square. The crowd counted down the last seconds of 2019 as a luminescent…
AP: AP Top Stories December 25 A
Here’s the latest for Wednesday December 25th: 3 found dead in Florida home; Trump downplays North Korea concerns; Pope celebrates Christmas Eve Midnight Mass; Bloomberg cuts ties with contractor who used prisoners…
AP: Menorah lighting in Jersey City
A menorah was lit in Jersey City, New Jersey on Sunday evening to celebrate the first night of Hannukah. WABC-TV in New York reports the lighting was held outside the kosher supermarket…
AP: Fashion Sustainability 1: Current Situation
The first of a five-part series looking at sustainability in the fashion industry, one of the world’s largest polluters (Dec. 18) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https:// /AP…
AP: Official: NJ attack ‘fueled’ by anti-Semitism
The two killers who stormed a kosher market in Jersey City were driven by hatred of Jews and law enforcement, New Jersey’s attorney general said Thursday, adding that the case is being…
AP: AP Top Stories December 12 A
Here’s the latest for Thursday December 12th: Election day in Britain; House Judiciary Committee to continue discussing articles of impeachment; Funerals for two Jersey City shooting victims; New Zealand police plan to…
AP: Funerals held for two NJ shooting victims
Members of New York’s Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community gathered for funerals for Moshe Deutsch and Mindel Ferencz, two victims of Tuesday’s shooting at a grocery in Jersey City, New Jersey. (Dec. 12) Subscribe…