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Socialist Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, is facing criticism over a campaign policy document that explicitly calls for shifting the city’s tax burden onto “richer and whiter neighborhoods."

Mamdani's Gotham Grocery Pipedream Could Leave Shoppers Hungry

A bungling thief opened fire inside a Brooklyn post office on Monday after he poked his gun into a terrified customer — and the tellers ran, leaving him empty-handed, authorities and sources said. The would-be robber stormed into the USPS’ Midwood branch on Coney Island Avenue near Avenue I around 1:15 p.m. but left...

The man found guilty of randomly murdering a beloved first responder in New York nearly three years ago has learned his fate. Peter Zisopoulos, 37, was sentenced on Monday to 25 years to life in prison for murdering New York City Fire Department EMS Lieutenant Alison Russo-Elling. He was convicted of second-degree...

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Flights at several major airports along the East Coast were delayed after ground stops at all three major New York metro area airports Monday afternoon sparked a travel disaster that stranded thousands from New York to Washington, DC. The Federal Aviation Administration first announced that flights at JFK...

The New York City Fire Department has reportedly punished an officer for bringing "hot girls" onto a truck for a ride. According to a report from the New York Post, an officer on Ladder 18 was disciplined for bringing some young women onto the truck for a ride down the street. He has been punished because he...

At 8:30 p.m., officers responded to a shooting at 15 N 16th St. and found Shalamar Brown critically injured, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. Brown sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his upper chest, abdomen and thigh, authorities said. She was taken to University Hospital where she died in surgery,...

In New Jersey, bike-riding kids are hoping to get pulled over and ticketed by a police officer.

Zohran Mamdani isn’t a socialist in name only; he’d truly love to turn New York into a socialist “utopia” — first, by doing away with billionaires. As he put it Sunday: “I don’t think that we should have billionaires.” Let’s be clear here: Most billionaires earned their wealth by providing goods and services that...