NYC Woman Walks By Expensive-Looking Restaurant. Then She Notices Something Unusual In Their Curbside...
Meatball madness in Manhattan. That’s what @valcitylife encountered as she walked by an expensive-looking restaurant in New York. And after she posted about it, some unassuming chicken meatballs sparked a huge debate. Well, no actual meatballs were seen in the viral TikTok video, which garnered nearly 1.5 million...
Zohran Mamdani Hit with Ethics Complaint
NYC mayoral candidate Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani is facing ongoing scrutiny for his residence in a rent-stabilized apartment. Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized the arrangement as unfair, noting that Mamdani makes $150,000 as a state lawmaker. Economist Jason Sorens has filed an ethics complaint...
Happy 60th Birthday To Queensbridge Pioneer MC Shan!
Today, hip hop salutes one of its earliest architects as Queensbridge legend and Juice Crew original MC Shan turns 60 years old. Born Shawn Moltke in 1965, MC Shan was one of the first voices to put the Queensbridge Houses on the rap map. Coming up under the guidance of Marley Marl, Shan was a cornerstone of the...
Hikers Suffering ‘Debilitating High’ from Magic Mushrooms Rescued in NY Catskills
As Jerry once sang, "Maybe you had too much too fast." Last Friday, a group of four young hikers in New York's Catskills apparently did have too much, and much too fast. All four tripped on magic mushrooms that afternoon, but one of them launched into what the DEC report described as a "debilitating psychedelic...
NYPD Under Fire After Assault Victim Claims Police Walked Away
New York, US: A shocking incident in New York City has sparked outrage after a woman who says she was assaulted claims NYPD officers dismissed her pleas for help, reportedly telling her it was “not our problem.” The victim’s accusation has reignited national debates over police accountability, empathy in law...
Man slashed in face during knife attack on Bronx subway train
Bronx, NY – A 21-year-old man was slashed across the face late Thursday night in a knife attack aboard a southbound 6 train, police said. The assault happened around 11:37 p.m. as the train approached the Westchester Square station. An unidentified man pulled a knife and slashed the victim on the left side of his ...
Stop Throwing All Your Money At Zohran Mamdani — He Can’t Take It Anymore!
Here’s something nice! Adorable NYC Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani has hit the maximum campaign spending cap of $8 million dollars and cannot accept any more money. (It’s a good-government campaign finance thing, can you believe we still have some of those?) I guess people just really like giving him money...
Ghost Cars Are Flooding New York And No One’s Stopping Them
Investigation finds NYC’s ghost cars with fake or missing plates drive worse and owe millions in fines
15 Slang Terms That Prove You Grew Up in New York
New York slang is a mash-up of subway stops, deli code, and geography debates that start with “what counts as Upstate?” and end with someone drawing a map on a napkin. If these feel obvious, you didn’t just visit—you’ve folded a slice on a windy corner and argued whether the Tapp will ever stop being the Tappan Zee.
Gunmen on motorcycle open fire on Bronx crowd, three shot
Bronx, NY – A drive-by shooting left three men wounded Friday night when two suspects on a motorcycle unleashed gunfire on a group gathered outside a Bronx building, police said. The attack happened around 8:55 p.m. on Marion Avenue near East 190th Street, where a blue motorcycle carrying two unidentified men pulled...
