Caribbean pols in NYC express solidarity with Haiti in aftermath of...
Caribbean American legislators in New York City have expressed solidarity and support for Haiti in the aftermath of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck the French-speaking nation on Saturday....
View ArticleAssembly committee will issue final report on Cuomo probe
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assembly Judiciary Committee Chair Charles Lavine announced Monday that the panel will continue to review evidence and issue a final report on its investigation of...
View ArticleU.S. plans to begin administering COVID-19 booster shots in September: source
The Biden administration plans to begin administering COVID-19 booster shots to Americans as early as mid or late September, pending authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a source...
View ArticleBigot hurls anti-Asian slurs, punches woman on Midtown street
Cops in Midtown are looking for the hate-filled man who attacked an Asian woman on Sunday evening. Police said the attack occurred at about 6:35 p.m. on Aug. 15 in front of a hotel at 230 West 54th St....
View ArticleHeavy rains lash Haiti quake survivors, hitting relief efforts
The search for survivors of a weekend earthquake that killed more than 1,400 people on Haiti resumed on Tuesday after an overnight storm-battered thousands left homeless with heavy rain before the...
View ArticleOver 600 Afghanistan refugees cram into U.S. cargo plane in desperate flight...
More than 600 Afghan men, women, and children crouching and crammed up against each other on the floor of a U.S. military plane, left Kabul after the city was seized by Taliban insurgents. A photograph...
View ArticleMets maintaining hope that Jacob deGrom can return to pitch in 2021
Jacob deGrom's elbow inflammation this summer has resembled something out of a Tom Hardy in that the New York Mets still can't figure out what exactly is causing the mysterious shelving of the two-time...
View ArticleDon McLean gets Hollywood star as ‘American Pie’ hits 50
Singer-songwriter Don McLean got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, marking the 50th anniversary of his classic single "American Pie." McLean, 75, recalled how the almost nine-minute-long...
View ArticleKnicks officially announce Evan Fournier sign-and-trade
The Knicks made the acquisition of veteran guard Evan Fournier official on Tuesday, announcing that they picked up the nine-year veteran in a sign-and-trade from the Boston Celtics along with two...
View ArticleDelta variant, beef prices threaten to take the sizzle out of U.S. steakhouses
Just as American steakhouses are recovering from the first wave of COVID shutdowns, the Delta variant threatens to diminish the appetite for a sector seen as a barometer for full U.S. economic...
View ArticleEast Village reporter/photographer has unique images on display through LinkNYC
In the past few weeks, pedestrians across New York City may have stopped and borne the heat, to look closer at a photo of a building corner, outlined against the sky, being displayed in one of...
View ArticleBob Dylan sued for alleged sexual abuse of 12-year-old in 1960s
An unnamed woman has sued folk singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan, alleging he sexually abused her after giving her drugs and alcohol in 1965 when she was 12 years old. A spokesman for Dylan, now 80, said...
View ArticlePerkins loses Harlem council primary recount by 114 votes to Democratic...
[1] This article was originally published [2] on Aug 17 at 4:18 p.m. EDT by THE CITY [3] The New York City 2021 primary is finally officially over and Harlem has a new Democratic nominee for its City...
View Article‘Times have changed’: Some Afghan women defiant as Taliban return
Afghan women and girls who have won freedoms they could not have dreamt of under the last Taliban rule that ended 20 years ago are desperate not to lose them now the Islamist militant movement is back...
View ArticlePope Francis urges everyone to get COVID-19 vaccines for the good of all
Pope Francis issued an appeal on Wednesday urging people to get inoculated against COVID-19, saying the vaccines could bring an end to the pandemic, but needed to be taken by everyone. "Thanks to God's...
View ArticleMets owner Steve Cohen: ‘Hard to understand’ team’s offensive struggles
The Mets' offensive woes have befuddled everyone this year, even team owner Steve Cohen. After the team's 3-2 loss late Tuesday night, the first-year owner took to Twitter Wednesday morning in an...
View ArticleThe show must go on: Broadway comes back with new investors, bold plans
Broadway may have seen the longest shutdown in its history but it has lined up new investors and made big plans for its grand reopening, determined to prove that there's no business like show business....
View ArticleTokyo Olympics bronze medalist Molly Seidel headlining US women’s field at...
Molly Seidel, the American bronze medalist from the Tokyo Olympics this summer, will make her Big Apple debut this year as she headlines a strong field of American women to race at the 2021 New York...
View ArticleT-Mobile says data on 40 million people stolen by hackers
T-Mobile US Inc said on Wednesday an investigation into a data breach revealed that personal data, including social security numbers and driver's license information, of more than 40 million former and...
View ArticleYankees’ Luke Voit not ready to go quietly when Anthony Rizzo returns: ‘I...
Luke Voit has been through it all with the Yankees: An invaluable trade-deadline acquisition, a top-tier power bat, a potential trade piece, and now, an expendable first baseman after the team acquired...
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