First Black-owned restaurant on City Island brings seafood and soul food
City Island is a corner of the Bronx where scenes can remain unchanged for days — anchored boats lazily bob in its marinas, cars are dropped off for hours at the island’s restaurant lots. Save for the...
View ArticleU.S. court allows Biden’s Mexico border expulsions, with limits
President Joe Biden's administration can continue to rapidly expel migrant families caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, but should not send them anywhere they could be persecuted or tortured, a...
View ArticleSt. Pat’s for All to Return as City Faces Calls to Ditch Staten Island Parade
While LGBTQ folks and allies are preparing for the inclusive St. Pat’s for All festivities in Queens, the city is facing pressure to pull all public funds from the March 6 Staten Island St. Patrick’s...
View Article‘Bridgerton’ producer Rhimes, make-up artist McGrath heralded with Barbie dolls
U.S. TV producer and writer Shonda Rhimes, British make-up artist Pat McGrath and French blogger Lena Mahfouf are being honored with Barbie dolls in their likeness as part of a celebration of female...
View ArticleNYC’s Summer Youth Employment Program sees huge expansion with millions in...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced an unprecedented expansion of the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), with $236 million baseline funding which will allow a record-breaking 90,000 SYEP...
View ArticleMan sentenced for road rage killing of off-duty firefighter Faizal Coto
A man faces 25 years to life in prison for killing off-duty firefighter Faizal Coto in a fit of road rage on the Belt Parkway in 2018. “This defendant’s vicious response to a minor fender bender...
View ArticleNYC Hospitality Industry, UFT Applaud Adams’ Lifting of Vaccine Requirements,...
Mayor Eric Adams’ moves to suspend vaccine requirements for indoor businesses and mask mandates for K-12 public school students this morning drew applause from the city’s largest hospitality trade...
View ArticleParents and teachers union sue SUNY over alleged charter cap-busting
New York City teacher’s union the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) announced that they have filed a lawsuit against SUNY and its Charter School Institute for allegedly attempting to create a new...
View ArticleGarbage truck fatally strikes pedestrian near Barclays Center
The driver behind the wheel of a garbage truck fatally struck a 62-year-old pedestrian just steps from Barclays Center on Friday afternoon, according to police. Cops say the incident occurred just...
View ArticleCops bust Brooklyn man allegedly behind two recent subway stabbings
Police slapped the cuffs on a Brooklyn man Friday accused of injuring women in two recent subway stabbings [1]. Denzel Hodge, 26, of Miller Avenue in New Lots was booked on two counts each of assault...
View ArticleFood prices jump 20.7% year-over-year to hit record high in Feb, U.N. agency say
World food prices hit a record high in February, led by a surge in vegetable oils and dairy products, to post a 20.7% increase year-on-year, the U.N. food agency said on Friday. The Food and...
View ArticleDisney said it will introduce ad-supported version of Disney+ streaming service
The Walt Disney Co Friday said it will offer a cheaper, ad-supported version of its Disney+ streaming service later this year as it seeks to reach its goal of profitability by 2024. Disney joins a...
View ArticleDraftKings promo code unlocks instant $200 bonus with $5 bet
A massive DraftKings promo code is ready for a massive sports weekend. UFC 272 is going to be taking center stage on Saturday night, but there is going to be wall-to-wall action all weekend long with...
View ArticleClimate change, COVID loom over Alaska’s 50th annual Iditarod Sled Dog Race
Forty-nine mushers and their teams of huskies were due to depart Alaska's largest city on Saturday for the 50th annual running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, an event drastically altered by...
View ArticleBetMGM Illinois bonus code offers $1K risk-free, NBA special
There are two sensational promos available to new users in the Prairie State this weekend, though neither requires a BetMGM Illinois bonus code. The first is a no-brainer NBA bet that pays out a bonus...
View Article‘Stop Putin, save the world!’: New Yorkers again appeal for help to end...
New Yorkers gathered at a large Midtown protest on Saturday raging against the merciless Russian war machine Saturday as the world continues to watch the invasion of Ukraine in horror. While a few...
View ArticleFanDuel promo code for UFC 272 gives wild 30-1 odds
The latest FanDuel promo code gives a terrific UFC 272 bonus with 30-1 odds on Colby Covington or Jorge Masvidal to win their main event fight. This new player special, one that turns a $5 wager into a...
View ArticleCaesars Sportsbook promo code unlocks $1,500 basketball, UFC bonus
Caesars Sportsbook helps usher in March’s many sporting events with a can’t-miss sign-up offer. Using the Caesars Sportsbook promo code found on this page, new sign ups can unlock an unrivaled deposit...
View ArticleBetMGM bonus code: NBA 3-point promo, UFC specials
This is going to be a big weekend for sports fans and the latest BetMGM bonus code -- which is now available at BetMGM Illinois --is upping the stakes on all the action. The NBA, NHL, college...
View ArticleFascism in Russia: Putin’s ‘military censors’ detain more than 4,300...
Police detained more than 4,300 people on Sunday at Russia-wide protests against President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, according to an independent protest monitoring group. Thousands of...
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