Zohran Mamdani Drops Video Laying Out Big Cuts to New York City Spending
The mayor outlined $27 million in municipal spending cuts while vowing to keep residents informed "every step of the way."
Mayor Zohran Mamdani Breaks Another Campaign Promise, Appeals Court Ruling on CityFHEPS Housing Voucher...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appealed a court ruling requiring New York City to expand its City Fighting Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) rental assistance program, reversing his campaign promise to drop the lawsuit and implement the expansion. The move comes after negotiations with the City...
Mamdani’s Tax Hike Proposal Sparks Backlash, Retreat
Mamdani's Tax Hike Proposal Sparks Backlash, Retreat
South Bronx Teens Left Holding the Bag in $17 Million Summer Jobs Card Heist
What was supposed to be a straight shot to a first paycheck for thousands of New York City teens has turned into a sprawling ATM scandal, with the South Bronx squarely in the spotlight. New documents and media reports have renewed scrutiny of the city's Summer Youth Employment Program after a July 2025 fraud drained...
The Massive Cheeseburger At This New Jersey Restaurant Might Just Become Your Obsession
My stomach was growling loud enough to embarrass me on a crowded street, and all I had was a vague tip from a friend who simply said, “Go left.”. What followed was honestly one of those meals that ruins every other burger for you, in the best possible way.
Man, woman and child use rubber boat to cross in to New York: Feds
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A Mexican national attempted to assist an Irishman, a woman from the United Kingdom, and their baby in crossing the Niagara River into New York using a rubber boat, federal officials said. The incident happened on Sunday, March 15. Officials say federal agents responded to...
The NYPD is not required to protect New Yorkers, city lawyers argue in court...
A still shot from a video taken of the April 24 incident in Crown Heights. The argument came in response to a claim filed by Amanda Luci, who alleged NYPD officers failed to protect her from a mob of young men and boys who attacked her in Crown Heights in 2025. [ more › ]
Editorial: It’s Time For a Formal Investigation into Jersey City’s Ruined Finances
The Jersey City Times is calling for the city council to immediately form a special committee with subpoena power to investigate the causes of Jersey City’s $250 million budget deficit. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month....
Smith lands plane at LaGuardia Airport just before Sunday tragedy
NEW YORK CITY, NY (SPECIAL TO WLAF)- Campbell Countian and commercial airline pilot Noah Smith was not far removed from Sunday night’s fatal airplane crash at New York City. The accident occurred when a fire engine was given permission to cross the tarmac and then collided with Air Canada Express CRJ-900. He shares...
The embarrassing reason Jersey City failed to clean up 9 inches of snow
Outdated, printed snow removal maps and routes from the 1990s were among the reasons why Jersey City streets were snarled for days after a fast-moving snowstorm in January, according to a city report. Jersey City will be eliminating paper-based systems and developing up-to-date digital maps and routes that can be...
