New York City

New York 02/15/22, 12:47

Consultants questioned the integrity of financial records from hundreds of businesses owned by the former president on Feb. 9. Mazars USA declared Trump Organization financial statements from the past decade cannot be "relied on." "Statements of financial condition for Donald J. Trump for the years ending June 30, 2011–June 30, 2020, should ...

New York 02/15/22, 12:45

Further media libel claims from a Republican from Alaska will not be heard after a Manhattan judge dismissed her case on Feb. 14. The U.S. District Court recently threw out former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against the New York Times. Judge Jed Rakoff claimed Palin's legal team failed to give ...

New York 02/15/22, 12:22

A democratic socialist from New York profanely criticized the way federal politics operates. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez openly cursed at U.S. Congress's inner workings, and the lawmaking process, for poor planning and missed opportunities. "Honestly, it is a [expletive] show, it is scandalizing every single day [and] ... it never stops being scandalizing," ...

News 01/21/22, 13:45

“Let’s be clear on this—we are winning, we are going to win because we’re resilient.” the mayor stated at a press conference at the City Hall. Mayor Eric Adams declared on Tuesday, Jan. 18, that New York City was winning the battle against the Omicron virus outbreak, saying that, while the ...

New York 01/19/22, 15:39

New York City's previous mayor will not run for office at the gubernatorial election on Nov. 8. Bill de Blasio has ruled out any immediate tilt for New York state governor. The Democrat will devote his time to combating inequality instead. "No, I am not going to be running for governor of ...

U.S. 01/10/22, 13:04

On Sunday, Mayor Eric Adams (D) signed legislation into law that was voted by the city council in municipal elections for offices such as the mayor and local voting initiatives. Up to one million non-citizens living in New York City will have access to ballot boxes. They will be barred ...

New York 01/10/22, 11:56

As many as 19 people were killed in an apartment fire in New York City on Sunday morning, Jan. 9, making it the deadliest fire in the city in about three decades. According to The Associated Press, the fire occurred in a 19-story Bronx apartment building, blowing thick smoke from a ...

News 01/01/22, 03:48

New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams has outlined his plan to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, which is worsening amid a surge in cases driven by the Omicron variant, vowing that he will not let the city shut down again. "We can't shut down our city again. We can't allow the city to ...

New York 12/30/21, 11:42

New York City is seeking to keep schools open by ramping up a COVID-19 testing program to ensure that all students testing negative for the coronavirus and without symptoms can remain in school in the spring semester. According to New York Times, the city will eliminate the policy of quarantining entire classrooms ...

New York 11/29/21, 16:46

A Manhattan high school separated students based on race for an equal opportunity discussion, on Nov. 23 and 24. Multiple parents complained about Lower Manhattan Community School's move to segregate 7th and 8th graders due to skin color. The stunt was hypocritically intended to illustrate class exercises on "social justice" and ...

New York 11/14/21, 17:02

A dangerous storm swept across New York City on Nov. 13. Quarter-sized hail, winds and a possible tornado were reported across the Big Apple's five boroughs. A fast-moving storm cell brought high winds and knocked down trees in Lynbrook, Long Island. Heavy rain, hail, and powerful winds reached as far as New ...

New York 11/07/21, 21:48

Mayor de Blasio and first lady Chirlane McCray are renovating their century-old three-story Park Slope home. The renovation project at Park Slope home began in early October, and has already racked up five complaints to the city Department of Buildings. However, a City Hall spokeswoman said, "the DOB inspected the property this ...

New York 10/26/21, 15:27

Drug traffickers reportedly sold illegal cannabis at a bustling Manhattan park, even though sales will remain illegal for months. The New York Post published several photos of tables filled with pre-rolled joints and pot jars at Washington Square Park on Oct. 24. The encompassing Greenwich Village was full of visitors, locals, ...

New York 10/11/21, 01:43

According to a report, more than 100,000 students have been missing their in-person learning education since the new school year started in New York. In Brooklyn alone, the number of students not going to schools was estimated to range between 150,000 to 180,000, say some officials, according to the New York ...

New York 10/04/21, 19:33

One of the world's highest paid movie stars openly supported killing unborn babies while expecting a baby herself on Oct 2. Jennifer Lawrence joined a pro-abortion rally in New York City. The visibly pregnant actress shared photos of herself next to fellow rally attendee and comedian Amy Schumer. The pair can be ...

New York 09/27/21, 18:35

New York's largest public school union wants teachers to report students who are unmasked or stand too close. The United Federation of Teachers's (UFT's) student quarantine issues form lets educators attach photos and other evidence of potential pandemic restriction breaches on school property. UFT claims the measure is necessary to comply with ...

New York 09/24/21, 19:01

A Democrat from New York would rather have high staff turnover across the public healthcare system than respect a worker's right to not be vaccinated on Sept. 22. Gov. Kathy Hochul will replace every primary healthcare employee who refuses to be immunized against COVID-19 across the Empire State. "To all the healthcare ...

New York 09/22/21, 18:04

Foreign delegates to an intergovernmental organization were forced to eat on a New York City street due to their vaccination status on Sept. 21. A photo went viral on the internet, showing Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro and company eating pizza slices and drinking Coca-Cola on a busy sidewalk. The United Nations General ...

U.S. 09/21/21, 18:04

In a protest against the unvaccinated people, Mayor Bill de Blasio has publicly told President Jair Bolsonaro not to come to New York City for the United Nations General Assembly meeting. Still, the Brazilian leader is expected to defy the mayor’s demand. During his daily briefing in Queens on Monday, Sept. ...

New York 09/21/21, 15:07

Joe Biden delivered his first address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, on Sept. 21. The president discussed ending the war in Afghanistan, tense relations with China that promise a "new era of relentless diplomacy," and leading the fight against so-called climate change. Biden addressed leaders from around ...