Tensions Mount as Mamdani’s Public Safety Reforms Challenge Traditional Policing in New York
A Bold Shift Toward Civilian-Led Responses (Image Credits: Nypost.com) New York City – Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s ambitious blueprint for reshaping public safety has ignited debates among law enforcement leaders who fear it undermines established crime-fighting approaches. A Bold Shift Toward Civilian-Led Responses...
The Rise of Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani is a 33-year-old New York State assemblyman who just made history by becoming the New York City mayor. He is the first Muslim candidate ever to win that spot, which is truly impressive. Mamdani was born in Uganda and moved to Queens when he was seven, and he grew up in a family full of academics and...
Judge overturns man’s murder conviction in the killing of rap legend Jam Master Jay
A federal judge on Friday overturned the conviction of a man jailed for the murder of rap legend Jason William Mizell, Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC. Karl “Little D” Jordan Jr., along with Ronald Washington, was convicted in February 2024 of killing Mizell in a New York City recording studio in 2002. Prosecutors at the...
Police searching for 14-year-old girl missing from Bronx home
BRONX, N.Y. – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating 14-year-old Corinne Brock, who was reported missing after leaving her home in the Soundview section of the Bronx…
Socialist Zohran Mamdani planning himself massive NYC party to celebrate incoming administration: sources
Zohran Mamdani is planning himself a party. The socialist mayor-elect will throw a blowout bash — closing off streets and packing the area around City Hall with tens of thousands of people — to celebrate his incoming administration on January 1, The Post has learned. The mayoral transition has been planning the...
Cop’s sick leave moonlighting was not official misconduct, court rules
An appeals panel vacated a Newark police officer's official misconduct conviction because his second gig had no nexus to police duties.
The 5th Avenue Menorah Was Gone and the Rebbe Asked Why
Rabbi Shmuel Butman was the longtime director of the Lubavitch Youth Organization in New York until his passing in July of 2024. He was interviewed in December 2011 and January 2012. In 1977, I had been working at the Lubavitch Youth Organization, which oversees Chabad’s outreach work in the New...
NYC Sinking Into Atlantic Ocean
New York is sinking into the Atlantic Ocean and other surrounding waters. One reason is the overall rise in sea levels because of global warming. The other is the weight of its skyscrapers. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. Find a Vetted Financial Advisor. Finding a fiduciary...
Woman stabbed 16-year-old boy on MTA bus in Fresh Meadows: NYPD
A woman stabbed a 16-year-old boy in an alleged unprovoked attack on a southbound MTA Q25 bus on Parsons Boulevard on Tuesday, Dec. 16. The boy was riding in the bus in front of 82-74 Parson Blvd. at 3:40 p.m., when a stranger approached him and allegedly stabbed him once in the abdomen, police said. The suspect...
Environmental groups oppose new agreement on New York City purchases in Catskills
The new agreement between New York City and the Catskills could open the region to renewable energy infrastructure and small-scale mining.
