New York man sentenced for killing NJ cab driver in Hazlet
Thirty years behind bars for a young man, but the pain of a fractured family and community lingers long after the gavel falls.
MINIMUM WAGE: $30 NYC proposal would lead to job losses, stagnation
The New York City Council is considering a bill to raise the minimum wage significantly. It calls for an incremental increase to raise the minimum wage from $17 an hour to $30 an hour by 2030. The bill has strong public support as the city’s residents face widespread unaffordability.
NJ man charged after fatal NYC subway platform assault
A 55-year-old man found on the platform at the 34th Street–8th Avenue subway station early Saturday evening later died and a NJ man charged with assault.
New York Officers Step Into A Tiny Apartment And Freeze At What They Find
Every now and then, a rescue story surfaces that is almost hard to wrap your mind around, the kind that forces you to confront just how extreme neglect can become. There is never any excuse for treating animals this way. They rely completely on people for care, protection, and basic kindness, yet some are still left...
Man accused of killing NY-native and Loyola student identified by DHS
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The man accused of killing Loyola University student and New York-native Sheridan Gorman is an undocumented immigrant, according to the Department of Homeland Security. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement asked Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago politicians not to release Jose Medina-Medina...
79-Year-Old Man Kicks Teen At Park Ridge Train Station: Officials
New Jersey Transit Police were notified of a possible assault at the Park Ridge station at approximately 2:05 p.m., Sunday, March 23, according to an NJ Transit spokesperson. There, they found that Neil Greenberg, 79, of New York, NY, kicked a 15-year-old girl who was sitting on the stairs of a multilevel train, the...
Mamdani’s estate tax plan could drive wealth out of state, critics warn
NYC Mayor Mamdani's estate tax plan would cut the exemption to $750K and raise rates to 50%, a move critics say could burden middle-class families.
Electeds & Activists say,”Tax the Rich! Help the City”
“Tax the Rich,” some elected officials and NYC activists are calling for racial and economic justice. Too many New Yorkers say they face the dilemma of paying for food, rent, childcare, or medicine, or being forced to relocate from the city. With New York City facing a $5 billion...
NYC is reeling after a gross workout trend took over the city’s dirtiest streets,...
New York City’s streets are getting a major cleanup thanks to “plogging,” a new fitness trend that combines jogging with picking up trash. This eco-friendly movement is quickly becoming the hottest way for New Yorkers to get in shape while also making a positive impact on their city. According to the NY Post,...
Experienced NYPD cops see little incentive to stay with department if Mamdani cuts overtime
More than half of the NYPD’s Joint Terrorism Task Force cops can retire right now, along with thousands of sergeants, lieutenants, and captains, worrying officials about the future of terror and crime fighting in Gotham, The Post has learned. Forty-five of 82 JTTF detectives – or 55% – have 20 years under their...
