Tag: new york
NY: MTA to Focus on Tackling Fare Evasion Amid Soaring Violent Subway Crime
Amid a surge in felony assaults not seen in a generation in New York’s subway system, the head of the...
Federal Judge Demands ‘Action Plan’ to Address Horrific Conditions at Rikers Island Prison
On April 26, during a remote hearing, Manhattan federal court Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain ordered...
Major US Airlines Begin Dropping Mask Mandates After Judge Rules Biden’s Mandate Was Unlawful
After nearly two years, major U.S. airlines have begun dropping mask mandates for travelers after U.S...
Gov. Kathy Hochul Says NY Won’t Be Shut Down Again for COVID-19
New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul promised in a recent interview that she will not be shutting down New...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces Metal Detectors for Metro in the Wake of Recent Violence
In the shadow of a mass shooting that saw 13 people injured and 10 shot, five critically, on board a...
NY Mayor Eric Adams Under Pressure to Rehire Hundreds of Unvaccinated City Workers
Following a decision last month by New York City Mayor Eric Adam’s to exempt pro athletes and other performers...
NY’s Public Employee Unions Win Pension Reform in Record-Breaking $220B State Budget
New York’s public employee unions have much to celebrate after Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a record-breaking...
Majority of New Yorkers Want to Live Somewhere Else, Survey Reveals
A survey, released on April 6, by Fontas Advisors/Core Decision Analytics has revealed that a majority...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Defends Crackdown on Hundreds of Homeless Encampments
On Tuesday, March 30, New York Mayor Eric Adams defended his decision to crackdown and clear out homeless...
NYPD Secretly Collecting DNA of Thousands of New Yorkers, Lawsuit Alleges
The Legal Aid Society in New York City has filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging that the New...
Ukrainian-American Draws Parallel With Shen Yun Dancers’ Plight In Light of Russian Conflict
As the world renowned Shen Yun Performing Arts displays the glory of China’s 5,000 year culture before...
NYC Restaurants Raising Funds to Support Ukrainians Impacted by Invasion
Restaurateurs across New York City are raising funds to support Ukrainians impacted by the Kremlin's...