Category: New York

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
Residents Rally Against Battery Storage and Wind Turbine Development in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Over 80 residents from New Jersey and Long Island joined their Staten Island neighbors on Saturday…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
City Transforms Frankfort Street: A Victory for Cyclists and Pedestrians
The city has made significant changes to Frankfort Street, evicting police vehicles from a previously restricted parking area and replacing…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
Scrutiny Grows for NYC’s Child Welfare System Under Commissioner Jess Dannhauser
Jess Dannhauser, the commissioner of the New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), is facing increasing scrutiny despite claims…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
The Future of Energy in Queens: Embracing Battery Storage Solutions
Queens is not just a borough; it is a vibrant city in its own right, with a population exceeding 2.4…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
DoorDash’s Financial Influence on Adrienne Adams’ Mayoral Campaign Raises Concerns
An outside spending group backing New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams for mayor has disclosed its funding sources to…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
Navigating the Heat: How New Yorkers Can Stay Cool This Summer
As temperatures soar in New York City, tenants find themselves grappling with the oppressive heat of the summer months. Unlike…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
Columbia Graduate Mahmoud Khalil Released from ICE Custody Amid Political Controversy
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and vocal pro-Palestinian activist, was released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
New African Political Action Committee Launched to Amplify Voices of Community in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A newly formed organization, the African Political Action Committee of Staten Island, aims to elevate the…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
New York City Faces Crucial Decision on Reparations Amid Growing Support
As the 2023 mayoral race heats up in New York City, candidates are confronted with a pivotal question: Will the…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
Hyatt Partners with Silverstein Properties and Others for Mixed-Use Casino Development in New York City
In a significant development for New York City’s hospitality and gaming sectors, Silverstein Properties, Rush Street Gaming, and Greenwood Gaming…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Staten Island Expressway Collision
A severe motorcycle accident on the Staten Island Expressway has left a 35-year-old rider in critical condition, according to officials.…

June 21, 2025
Local News, New York
Advocates Call for Urgent Investment in NYC Afterschool Programs Ahead of Mayoral Election
As New Yorkers approach a pivotal mayoral election, discussions around the future of the city are gaining momentum, with a…