Mayor’s school safety agent video revives conversation on police in schools
It's no secret that Mayor Eric Adams wants the NYPD to know he supports them, and on Monday, he showed his support for school safety agents. The SSAs are part of the NYPD, but later this year, there...
View Article‘Glimmer of hope’: New York COVID infections still high but starting to slow
COVID-19 infection rates started to slow down, offering a "glimmer of hope," even as hospitalizations and deaths continued to increase, said Governor Kathy Hochul Tuesday. State health officials logged...
View ArticleWith an abundance of donations to fire victims, organizers urge monetary support
Too much too soon! People eager to help residents impacted by the fire Sunday [1] at the Twin Parks North West apartment complex, 333 E. 181 St., accumulated heaping piles of donations on Monday in an...
View ArticleHEAR IT: Prisoners on Rikers Island stage hunger strike against inhumane...
Incarcerated individuals on Rikers Island have staged a hunger strike in Rikers Island over abhorrent living conditions. According to Christopher Boyle, an attorney who also serves as director of data...
View ArticleJoe Judge fired as Giants head coach
Joe Judge fired by Giants The New York Giants announced on Tuesday night that they have relieved head coach Joe Judge of his duties after two seasons at the position. "Steve [Tisch] and I both believe...
View ArticleMets to retire Keith Hernandez’s No. 17 jersey July 9 vs. Marlins
The New York Mets announced on Wednesday night that they will retire the No. 17 jersey of franchise-great first baseman Keith Hernandez before the team's July 9 game against the Florida Marlins. “I’m...
View ArticleReview | Cecily Strong inherits ‘Search’ from Lily Tomlin
You’ve got to give credit to 37-year-old “Saturday Night Live” performer Cecily Strong (who also recently co-starred in the TV musical series “Schmigadoon!”) for having the guts to make her theatrical...
View ArticleLawmakers on the Move, Jan. 12, 2022
QBP Richards Calls For Creation on NYC Office of COVID Recover [caption id="attachment_49027" align="alignleft" width="192"] Queens Borough President Donovan Richards[/caption] Queens Borough President...
View Article‘Ecstatic’ Keith Hernandez ‘lost in space’ as Mets announce jersey retirement
When Keith Hernandez was traded from the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York Mets during the 1983 season, the No. 37 that he had worn on the back of his uniform for nearly eight seasons wasn't...
View ArticleEditorial | Place your bets on table games in NYC
If you’ve got a smartphone in New York City, you can now place a bet on just about any sports contest going on in America. But if betting on sports isn’t your thing, and you instead want to enjoy a...
View ArticleSEE IT: Video shows subway cops roughly arresting man after pulling him off...
Two subway cops forcibly restrained a man and booted him from a West Village subway station in an incident caught on camera early Monday morning, just days after Mayor Eric Adams vowed to coordinate...
View ArticleGiants’ John Mara looking to dig out of ‘rock bottom’
John Mara has never been this embarrassed to be the co-owner of the New York Giants as he sifts through the rubble of a 4-13 season that has resulted in the retirement of general manager Dave Gettleman...
View ArticleCops offer $10,000 reward for info surrounding murder at East Harlem Burger King
The NYPD is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the shooter that killed 19-year-old Kristal Bayron-Nieves in an East Harlem Burger King [1]. According to...
View ArticleU.S. House panel seeks testimony from Republican leader McCarthy about Jan. 6...
The U.S. congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol asked House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday to voluntarily answer questions about Donald...
View ArticleHochul wants to hire third-party companies for commercial driver road tests
New York will deploy more public and private testers for commercial driver license applicants to curb a shortage of bus and truck drivers, Governor Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. Hochul plans to...
View ArticleWage war: Home health aides laud Queens lawmaker for exposé, calls for...
The steps leading to the Queens Public Library in Flushing were overflowing with protesters Wednesday demanding an end to the 24-hour workday and accountability from their employer, CPC — prompting a...
View ArticleNets grab Bulls by the Horns in statement win over Chicago
Nets head coach Steve Nash wouldn't call their matchup against the Chicago Bulls a statement game beforehand, but Brooklyn played like they had a point to prove. Backed by a 39 point third quarter the...
View ArticleVideo: Police seeking suspects in 198th Street assault
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance to identify two individuals who were seen on camera assaulting a woman. It was reported to police that a 28-year-old woman was approached by two unknown...
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