New York

On New York’s 'Citi Bike Karen' And Bad Decisions In the Age Of Cameras

Casual racism is no longer relegated to the dark. Cameras catch everything, even performative behavior.
05/19/2023

Anger Grows Over Chokehold Death Of Homeless Michael Jackson Impersonator At Hands Of Marine On NYC Subway

Jordan Neely's death has brought out anger from activists and criticism of the Mayor.
05/04/2023

GOP Holds NYC Crime Victims Hearing In Thinly Veiled Attack On DA Alvin Bragg

The Manhattan prosecutor’s office calls the meeting a ‘political stunt,’ which comes more than a week after Donald Trump’s indictment.
04/17/2023

New York Episcopal Diocese Apologizes For Its Role in Slave Trade

The denomination’s sins include using slave labor to build churches.
03/29/2023

NY Judge Dismisses Murder Charge Against State Trooper in 2020 Car-Ramming Death of Brooklyn Girl

New York State trooper Christopher Baldner twice rammed the car carrying Monica Goods at 130 mph.
02/03/2023

Embattled New York Congressman George Santos ‘Steps Down’ From His Two Committee Assignments

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy assigned the infamous liar to the Small Business Committee and the Science, Space and Technology Committee.
01/31/2023

Rep. George Santos: 10 Of The Most Bizarre Lies And Outlandish Half Truths Told So Far

The man who represents New York’s Third Congressional District has become less of a lawmaker and more of a national joke.
01/26/2023

New York Republican Congressman George Santos Denies Being A Drag Queen, Despite Photos

The latest lie comes after he also claimed he was part Black.
01/19/2023

9-Year-Old Harlem Boy Speaks His Truth As New York State Poet Laureate

Gov. Kathy Hochul invites Kayden Hern to recite one of his poems at her inauguration ceremony.
01/13/2023

New York Republican Congressman George Santos Also Claimed He Was Black In Resurfaced Tweet

Santos has been caught in a series of lies from his educational background to his work history.
01/03/2023
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Now You Can Legally Buy Recreational Cannabis in New York

36 adult retail cannabis licenses have been issued.
01/03/2023