Review |‘Flying Over Sunset’ is an artistic misfire
How could a musical about three controversial celebrities as they experience hallucinatory acid trips turn out to be so dull and doleful? The unprecedented fall Broadway season, which included both new...
View ArticleNext NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks talks with us about specialized...
Eagle Academy Founder and CEO David Banks was recently appointed by Mayor-elect Eric Adams to become the New York City Schools Chancellor in January. Banks is a pioneering educator with decades of...
View ArticleOp-ed | New Yorkers deserve permanent subsidies for working families’ healthcare
New York has a rich history of health care. Manhattan’s Bellevue Hospital is considered to be the oldest public hospital in the country. In my neighborhood, Kings County Hospital has been serving...
View Article‘It’s been enough time’: Sandra Lindsay, first person to get COVID-19...
Dec. 14 marks exactly one year since the first woman in the United States received the COVID-19 vaccine. Baring her arm for all of America to see at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center Northwell...
View ArticleWatch: Actress Ana Isabelle on ‘West Side Story’: ‘I’ve never felt so included’
Spielberg is a household name, as is ‘West Side Story,’ so marrying the two together may seem like an obvious choice in terms of gusto. However, Spielberg along, with playwright Tony Kushner, not only...
View ArticleHochul slams ‘political’ local officials for refusing to implement mandate
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she won't play political games with local politicians across the state who have refused to follow her new vaccine-or-mask mandate for all indoor public spaces as COVID-19...
View ArticleMoving in stereo: Adrienne Adams, Francisco Moya both declare victory in City...
The official vote for the next City Council speaker won't happen until January, but that didn't stop Queens' Adrienne Adams and Francisco Moya from declaring victory anyway on Tuesday. Of course, they...
View ArticleMayor-elect Adams taps Nassau County Chief of Detectives Keechant Sewell as...
Current Nassau County Chief of Detectives Keechant Sewell is set to make history as the first-ever female police commissioner of the New York Police Department. A representative for Mayor-elect Eric...
View ArticleShorthanded Nets beat Raptors in overtime
The shorthanded Nets beat the Raptors in overtime on Tuesday night, as the team from Barclays Center overcame seven COVID-related absences to beat Toronto in a high-scoring 131-129 matchup in Brooklyn....
View ArticleNYC’s Man in Demand: Mayor-Elect Eric Adams (sponsored by AARP New York)
Click here to subscribe to the PoliticsNY YouTube channel. [1] This interview is sponsored by AARP New York, which represents 750,000 members in New York City. New Yorkers 50-plus helped build our city...
View ArticleAG James and PA Williams launch “Fair Pay for Home Care” amid worker shortage
Labor shortages are harming every industry, and Attorney General Letitia James is taking action to assure that fair pay brings workers back. On Tuesday, Dec. 14, she launched the “Fair Pay for Home...
View ArticleJames O’Neal of Harlem appointed as AARP New York State President
AARP New York has appointed aging expert and dedicated community health care advocate James C. O’Neal as its next State President. In this position, O’Neal will chair the AARP New York Executive...
View ArticleamNY Weekender | 7 things to do in NYC this weekend, Dec. 17-19
Friday, Dec. 17 Harlem Night Market [1]: This weekend, the Harlem Night Market returns with three nights of food and fun. The very best vendors, food and music from across East and West Harlem will set...
View ArticleMetropolitan Opera to require booster shots for audiences as COVID concerns grow
The Metropolitan Opera in New York said on Wednesday it will require audiences and staff to show proof of a COVID booster shot starting in January amid growing concern over the Omicron variant. In what...
View ArticleMTA to release ‘totally redone’ Queens bus network redesign draft in early 2022
After Metropolitan Transportation Authority leaders gave the final sign-off on the redesign of the Bronx's bus network, transit officials revealed they will roll out a revised draft plan for an...
View ArticleGovernor Hochul announces another major project in JFK Airport redevelopment
Just two days after she announced the $9.5 billion Terminal One project [1] at JFK Airport, Governor Kathy Hochul joined officials from the Port Authority and Delta Airlines on Dec. 15 to break ground...
View ArticleCornegy makes final effort to delay lien sale
Two days before the Dec. 17 citywide property tax lien sale, Councilmember Robert Cornegy (D-Brooklyn) today advocated for a delay on the process that may send many to foreclosure. Those with overdue...
View ArticleBarstool Sportsbook has awesome promos all weekend
A huge weekend slate of sports is underway and the latest Barstool Sportsbook promos and bonuses give bettors a plethora ways to wager and win throughout it. NFL Week 15 action kicks off with a huge...
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