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Training refugees in the culinary arts
The Brooklyn restaurant Emma's Torch is a staunch advocate for empowering asylum-seekers through education, by training them for jobs in the food service industry. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with Emma's Torch founder Kerry Brodie, and with graduates
Music | Music
"Summer of Soul": Rescuing a historic Harlem music festival
A new documentary by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, featuring rarely-seen footage, captures the magic of an event that had long been forgotten in the shadow of that other 1969 New York music festival, Woodstock.
News | The News
Man with ’12 prior arrests’ and out on ‘parole for an attempted murder’ was arrested for the shooting of a Bronx man with 2 kids in the crossfire
"His most recent arrest was in 2020."
News | Antisemitism Watch
Elder Of Ziyon - Israel News: "Day of Rage" in NYC: More proof that Palestinianism is just antisemitism in new clothing
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Sports | Sports
Weis Manufacturing
Weis Manufacturing is a Brooklyn-based manufacturer of handmade bicycles built for racing and available in steel and aluminum
Music | Music
one hour of BILLY BRAGG live @Bowery Ballroom New York City september 2019
Three nights at the BB, a selection of the 2nd and 3rd night! Please share and enjoy!
News | Antisemitism Watch
Hate crimes went down significantly in COVID NYC - but anti-Jewish hate still leads
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News | News
In NYC, Asian Assaults Seem to Be Perpetrated by One Demographic the Media Won’t Mention
An attacker in New York City was caught on video viciously beating a 65-year-old Asian woman who was on her way to church...
Politics | The War On Gender
NYC School Pushes Students To Stop Saying ‘Mom,’ ‘Dad,’ ‘Parents,’ Referring To People By Gender
A school in New York City that charges $57,000 a year has published a guide sent to students and parents that encourages them to alter their language to conform to left-wing identity culture, including pushing students to stop referring to their parents a
Politics | Education or Indoctrination?
WATCH: NYC Mom Livid When Teacher Plays Rap Videos in Zoom Class
A Queens mom was outraged when she realized her son's Zoom class featured rap videos of drug deals, prostitutes, and off-color language.
Miscellaneous | I Like This
A New York Steak House Beefed Up Customer Capacity With Madame Tussauds Wax Figures
Don Draper, Holly Golightly, and some other iconic New Yorkers helped maintain social distance at a New York steak house.
News | News
NYC Will Prioritize Restaurant Workers for COVID Vaccines
After denouncing the idea on Monday, Governor Andrew Cuomo quickly changed course.
News | NEWS
COVID-19 deaths in NY nursing homes were 50 percent higher than claimed: probe
The finding in state Attorney General Letitia James report found that mismanagement and long-standing problems in the private care business turned nursing homes into COVID death traps.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Woman dumbstruck after discovering celebrity photobomb on holiday picture
Mae Archie's Tik Tok video explaining what happened has now gone viral
Travel | Travel
Where to Find Old New York City
New York City's history is rich and varied—from the glitter of the Gilded Age to the struggles of the immigrants who sought a better life in America, the city's past shapes its present. There are still many opportunities to experience a different era here
News | News
New York State Bar Association Considers Expelling Rudy Giuliani
The bar association said it received "hundreds of complaints in recent months" about Giuliani, ultimately deciding Monday to launch a "historic" inquiry into the president's attorney.
News | JEWISH COMMUNITY
Jewish Community: De Blasio’s Perfect Patsies
If Orthodox Jews were really to blame for spreading the coronavirus, as the mayor asserted, why weren't their neighborhoods added to his ‘hardest hit’ list designated to receive the vaccine ASAP?
Sports | Cycling
Red Light Go - OFFICIAL! Bike Messenger Alley Cat Racing Documentary
We thought it was about time to share Red Light Go.... with no cost for admission! It would be awesome though if you would please Subscribe :-) In this fea...
News | News
Another Big Apple icon killed by COVID: Historic 21 Club to close amid the pandemic
The five story restaurant - located in Midtown Manhattan - reportedly told its 148 employees that they have ceased operations for the foreseeable future and will be terminated by March.
Politics | Politics
New York City Council votes to prohibit businesses from using facial recognition without public notice | VentureBeat
New York City Countil passed a bill prohibiting commercial businesses from collecting biometric data without public notice.
News | News
Bar owner drove into officer while fleeing arrest for flouting shutdown orders, sheriff says
Danny Presti drove his turquoise Jeep about 100 yards with a sergeant on the hood, leaving the officer with fractured shinbones, authorities allege. Presti's bar has brazenly flouted coronavirus restrictions.
Politics | Politics
Giuliani has tested positive for coronavirus, Trump says
Rudy Giuliani, who has led President Trump's legal challenges to try and overturn the election, has tested positive for coronavirus, the president said Sunday.
Sports | Cycling
A Dream Grows in Brooklyn - Peloton Magazine
“Time’s Up!” and the battle for New York’s street It’s November in New York, the sun is out but with no power to warm. I’m walking across the Williamsburg Bridge with a photographer friend, tagging along really, in search of an elusive urban h
News | News
NYPD Union Tells New York Subway Riders ‘You’re On Your Own’ Due To Anti-Cop Policies
New York’s mayor, Bill de Blasio, has made no secret of his disdain for not only law and order, but
Politics | Politics
Why Does Gov. Andrew Cuomo Continue To Single Out Jews?
There are a lot of Jews in New York. Approximately 13% of New York City’s population is Jewish, and it’s the largest Jewish community in the world outside
Politics | POLITICS
644 New Yorkers Dead From COVID Since Andrew Cuomo Published Book About Pandemic
More than 600 New Yorkers have died of COVID-19 since October 13, the release date of Andrew Cuomo's self-congratulatory book about his pandemic leadership.
Food & Drink | Travel
First Impressions Inside Hasidic Jewish Community | NYC ???????? (Ep. 1)
Join me as we dive into a serious cultural awakening inside of one of New York's Hasidic Jewish communities. This was an eye-opener, and not at all what I ex...
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
Four iconic NYC restaurants closed by the pandemic
From one end of the country to the other, the coronavirus pandemic has spelled doom for legendary diners, cafes and even high-end celebrity-run restaurants. See which have fallen.
Politics | BLM
BLM Rioter Arrested For Rampage Revealed To Be Wealthy NYC Youth
A privileged young New York City resident was arrested Friday night after she participated in a three-hour rampage that caused at least $100,000 in damage. The New York Post reported that 20-year-old Clara Kraebber was one of eight people arrested for fel
Miscellaneous | Random
Manhattan Is a Buyer’s Market at Last. Brooklyn Looks to Be Next.
Sale prices are down, inventory is rising.
News | News
Rich and famous stars don’t have to follow the same coronavirus rules that we do – BGR
New York has a pretty strict coronavirus quarantine requirement for out-of-towners who visit from any of 34 restricted states. Because coronavirus infection rates are still above 10% in those areas, those visitors are supposed to quarantine for 14 days wh
News | The News
No Coronavirus Quarantine Rules For MTV 2020 VMA Performers – Report
At the VMAs, it's quarantine for thee, but not for me. New York City quarantine rules are now being enforced on travelers from 34 states, requiring a two-week isolation if arriving in the five boroughs for longer than a 24-hour stopover. That is, if you'r
News | News
The Upper West Side rebels in the face of de Blasio’s homeless plague
Hell hath no fury like a liberal neighborhood recently mugged by Bill de Blasio. Therein lies a salutary tale. Manhattan’s leftier-than-thou Upper West Side last month got a vagrant transfusion cou…
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
NYC Is Dead Forever. Here’s Why
"But NYC always always bounces back." No. Not this time.
News | News
Video of plainclothes New York City police bundling teen into unmarked van called "terrifying"
Police and protesters clashed in the streets of New York City after an arrest that some say looked more like a kidnapping.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Outdoor seating impossible for some eateries thanks to wild NYC streets
Mayor Bill de Blasio has been touting his restaurant-reopening program as a "huge hit" -- but that's not the case on a Queens street overrun with druggies, drunks and vagrants.
Music | Music
Jesse Malin on New York's Club Crisis: 'Very Few Venues Are Going to Be Able to Survive'
New York rock veteran and bar owner says he’s “never seen anything like this” in his 40-year career
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Vandals Tear Down 9/11 Memorial Flagpole in New York
Police in New York are looking for vandals who cut down a flagpole at a memorial honoring five firefighters who died in the September 11 terrorist attacks.
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
De Blasio Suggests Ban On Public Gatherings Like Parades Or Fairs. Black Lives Matter Protests Are Different.
On Thursday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio suggested on CNN that gatherings such as normal parades and fairs would be restricted in his city, but Black Lives Matter protests would not be shut down. On Thursday, de Blasio helped paint a Black Lives Ma
News | News
Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird-Watcher In Central Park To Be Charged
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office says it is initiating a prosecution of Amy Cooper over false reporting of an incident. In a cellphone video, she claimed a Black man was threatening her.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Dozens shot, at least three killed on violent July 4th weekend in NYC
Nearly 40 people were shot across New York City from the Fourth of July into early Sunday — including several fatalities, police sources said.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
WATCH: Older Woman Told To Check Her ‘Privilege’ By Protester Who Wants Statue Pulled Down: ‘That’s The Best You Got, Little Boy?’
On Sunday, counter-protesters gathered outside a statue of Teddy Roosevelt in New York City, defending the monument of the 26th president of the United States from protesters advocating its removal. During the clash between the two groups, an older woman
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Fresh signs of NYC spiraling out of control
"Complete lawlessness,” one cop termed the incident in Harlem in the early hours Sunday — and it’s fast becoming an apt description of much of the city.
News | The News
Disturbing Video Shows Sleeping Homeless Person Attacked With Fireworks By Laughing Man
On Sunday morning, a sleeping homeless man in New York City was attacked with fireworks, suffering burn injuries to his back. “Earlier yesterday morning, a homeless male was sleeping on the sidewalk in front of 67 Lenox Avenue, in the confines of th
News | The News
‘Defund The Police’: NYC Shootings EXPLODE Amid Disbanding Of Anti-Crime Units, Reassignment Of Hundreds Of Officers
As calls from the Left intensify to abolish the police, and New York City takes action to remove officers and dismantle vital anti-crime units, the city that never sleeps surged in gun violence by a stunning 358% since this time last year. “It has b
News | JEWISH COMMUNITY
RESIST de Blasio: Orthodox Jews 'Liberate' NYC Playground in Provocative Move
Just one day after a Jewish NYC lawmaker promised to “cut off the chains” to reopen the city’s playgrounds, three members of an informal #RESIST group did just that.
Miscellaneous | Diaspora
Orthodox Jews sue de Blasio, Cuomo for discrimination over lockdown rules
The plaintiffs, along with two Catholic priests, accused the officials of "blatant double standards" in their enforcement of social distancing orders.
Politics | Media Watch
Airhead Fox reporter, anchor don't realize the man interviewed threatened to burn down the Diamond District
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Politics | Politics
PROTESTER ATTACKS LOOTER IN NEW YORK CITY
PROTESTER ATTACKS LOOTER IN NEW YORK CITY “You’re not a black ally!” ????Subscribe:???? https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzR2mA5EVDmSTSXP9Bb6Iog?sub_confirmation=1...
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Molotov cocktail-tossing lawyers tried to pass out firebombs to protesters
The two attorneys busted for throwing a Molotov cocktail through a police car window during protests in Brooklyn early Saturday were trying to pass out the incendiary devices to demonstrators in th…
Music | Music
Jazz Musician Reggie Workman, 82, Played With John Coltrane, Can’t Wait to Play Again, And Is Tired Of Zoom
Jazz musician Reggie Workman played with John Coltrane, won a Guggenheim at 82, and can’t wait to get back to rehearsal after the coronavirus pandemic.
News | News
Amy Cooper: White woman has been fired after calling police on a black man in Central Park - CNN
A white woman has apologized for calling police on a black man bird-watching in Central Park on Monday morning after the two argued about her unleashed dog.
News | The News
PHOTOS: Mayor de Blasio promises crackdown after the Upper East side turned into Bourbon Street
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News | Antisemitism Watch
2 arrested for allegedly ripping face masks off Jews in Brooklyn
The incidents took place in the WIlliamsburg neighborhood.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Here's How Much New York City Is Skewing America's Coronavirus Numbers
Not only does New York skew the country's numbers - it's the source of the majority of the whole country's coronavirus caseload.
Politics | POLITICS
Mayor Bill de Blasio's Roots in Anti-Semitic Left Come Home to Roost
Bill de Blasio began his career in New York City politics with David Dinkins whose administration’s policies were responsible for the city’s first pogrom against the Jewish community of Crown Heights.
Sports | Cycling
What It’s Like to Work at an NYC Bike Shop in the Middle of a Pandemic
Brooklyn shops Sun & Air and King Kog are doing their best to accommodate cyclists, messengers, nurses, and locals who must commute.
Politics | Politics
New York Antibody Test Results Suggest COVID Death Rate Could Be Significantly Lower Than Reported
According to early antibody test results out of New York City, it is estimated that one in five New Yorkers have had the China-originated novel coronavirus, thus significantly dropping the reported fatality rate of the virus. “More than 21% of the N
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
With Cheers, New York Nurses Greet Reinforcements From Across the U.S.
US News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Cops arrest Bronx mother and son for operating underground speakeasy during coronavirus lockdown
A mother and son duo were busted in the basement of a Bronx restaurant Friday night when cops found about two-dozen people partying in an underground bottle club, police and a restaurant employee said.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Major crimes up 12 percent in NYC despite COVID-19 outbreak
Five of the seven major index crimes — robbery, felony assault, burglary, grand larceny and car theft — showed a marked increase this year compared to last year.
Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness
Here's what a 90-day 'stay home' order means for New Yorkers
Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered all non-essential businesses to shut down and for people to remain indoors
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Cuomo Says Trump Is Sending Navy ‘Hospital Ship’ to Aid N.Y. Coronavirus Effort
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the U.S. Navy would be sending its 1,000-bed USNS Comfort floating hospital ship to New York
News | JEWISH COMMUNITY
Antisemite Who Assaulted Jewish Student on NY Subway Will Be Tried for Hate Crime
Lihi Aharon was left with a facial scar after she successfully fought off an antisemitic assailant on the New York …
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Return of squeegee men a sign of the decline of de Blasio's New York
What goes around, comes around — including that venerable symbol of pre-Giuliani municipal disorder, the squeegee man.
News | Antisemitism Watch
Jewish Harvard Club member assaulted during pro-Palestine lecture, lawsuit says
A Jewish member of the Harvard Club claims she was assaulted by a professor during a pro-Palestinian lecture at the swanky venue -- and then was booted by the Ivy League institution.
Politics | The "Squad"
Ocasio-Cortez Seems To Suggest McConnell Responsible For Attempted Assassinations In NYC
Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) suggested on Sunday that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the National Rifle Association (NRA) were responsible for attempted assassinations on two police officers in New York City over the weekend.
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
As threats grow, NYC launches $100 million Israeli-run cybersecurity hub | The Times of Israel
City picks Jerusalem Venture Partners to manage new tech hub in downtown Manhattan, with hopes to create thousands of jobs to boost online security for companies and individuals
Politics | Politics
New York Woman Who Was Freed on Bail After Attacking Three Jewish Women Rearrested a Day Later for Another Assault
Police in New York City have been dealing with rash of hate crimes targeting Jews during the 2019 holiday season. …
News | Israel/Jewish Community
BREAKING: NYC Woman Accused Of Anti-Semitic Attack Let Loose AGAIN After Second Arrest | The Daily Wire
Democrat-controlled New York City allowed 30-year-old Tiffany Harris to walk free on Monday after being arrested two times since Friday for allegedly committing two attacks, one of which was an alleged anti-Semitic attack. “At her second arraign
News | JEWISH COMMUNITY
‘Don’t Be Afraid to Fight Back’: Israeli Student Lihi Aharon Stands Up to Antisemitic Assailant on New York Subway
Lihi Aharon was left with a facial scar after she successfully fought off an antisemitic assailant on the New York …
Politics | The "Squad"
‘Congrats on playing yourself’: AOC’s attempt to ‘clear up GOP disinfo’ about Amazon coming to NY hits some snags
"A complete lack of economic, governmental, and mathematical understanding on this issue."
Sports | Surfing/SUPing
Steeped in Hawaiian History, Longboarding Rides an Instagram Wave
The online popularity of longboarding persuaded the World Surf League to add an official tour to a sport known for shortboarding competitions.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Netflix Saves NYC’s Last Single-Screen Movie Theater - COOL HUNTING
Shuttered earlier this year, NYC's iconic Paris Theater recently reopened for a limited run of filmmaker Noah Baumbach's latest feature, Marriage Story. The last single-screen movie theater in the city, the Paris originally opened in 1948 (after a ribbon-
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Real Estate Thought It Was Invincible in New York. It Wasn’t.
How the industry that ruled the city plans to rebound after a rough year.
Music | Music
Patti Smith live at CBGB on October 15, 2006
A Samuel Thomas Claeys Film https://empathicstudio.com We are looking for new shooters in NYC, LA, Bay Area, Berlin, Paris, London, Tokyo, Australia and else...
News | Antisemitism Watch
New Assault on Orthodox Jew in Brooklyn Reported
A street view of Borough Park in Brooklyn (illustrative). Photo: Nati Shohat / Flash 90. Yet another Orthodox Jew was …
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Latest Antisemitic Attacks in Borough Park Underline Grim Challenges Facing Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn
Security footage showing a group of men emerging from a car and chasing an Orthodox Jew in Brooklyn’s Borough Park …
Sports | SPORTS
4 bold predictions for Yankees offseason, including who might be the team's newest ace | SNY
The Yankees may have won 103 games and made it to the ALCS, but the ultimate goal wasn't achieved in reaching the World Series. So what offseason moves will they make to improve their chances next season?
Politics | The "Squad"
Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Criminal Activity In NYC While Making False Claim
Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) backed criminal activity in New York City on Saturday as she supported those who stormed a subway station and refused to pay the required fare to use the service. “Close to a thousand anti-police protes
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
New York City Council votes to close notorious Rikers Island jail
The New York City Council voted overwhelmingly to close Rikers Island jail Thursday and open four new borough-based facilities instead.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
$15 minimum wage hike is hitting, hurting NYC restaurants
Big Apple restaurants are feeling the heat from minimum-wage hikes, cutting staff hours and even closing kitchens as they struggle to shoulder the extra payroll costs.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
The History Behind 7 New York City Street Names
Ever wonder how a street got its name? Well New York doesn't only have the common street names like "20th street" as everyone assumes, here are eight NYC street names and their history.
News | News
New Yorkers Are Leaving The City In Droves: Here's Why They're Moving And Where They're Going
As more corporations move to cities that offer attractive tax incentives and a business-welcoming attitude, people will increasingly leave the New York area.
Politics | The "Squad"
Democrat Aide Shreds Ocasio-Cortez: ‘No Plans To Serve The People’
A Democrat congressional aide slammed socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) in an interview this week, saying that the 29-year-old former bartender has no plans to serve the American people.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
New York City businesses struggle after minimum wage increase
More than six months after the $15 minimum wage went into effect in New York City, business leaders and owners say the increased labor costs have forced them to cut staff, eliminate work shifts and raise prices.
Music | Music
Midnight Oil perform "Put Down That Weapon" at Webster Hall in NYC, May 14, 2017
The legendary Australian rock band played "Put Down That Weapon" in front of 1,500 fans in a sold out Webster Hall. This video was shot on a Sony RX100 V in ...
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Jews are routinely being attacked in the streets of New York City. So why is no one acting like it’s a big deal? – Tablet Magazine
The incidents now pass without much notice, a steady, familiar drumbeat of violence and hate targeting visibly Jewish people in New York City. Early on the morning of June 15, a Saturday, two men in a white Infiniti drove around Borough Park, a vast, tra
Politics | POLITICS
Scherie Murray is latest Republican to run for AOC's seat
Scherie Murray, a Jamaican-born woman who grew up in Queens and founded a TV production and advertising company, plans to run for the congressional seat held by Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, according to a report.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Progressive pol’s unpleasant surprise: Handcuffing the cops means trouble
Yuh-Line Niou, who represents lower Manhattan in the state Assembly, had an unpleasant experience getting off the subway at Bowling Green the other day. “I was just threatened,” she wrote on Twitte…
Politics | POLITICS
Holocaust survivor: AOC 'should be removed from Congress'
93-year-old Holocaust survivor Ed Mosberg has no time for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s statements last week, when she called the southern border’s migrant detention centers “concentration camps.”
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
Giro d'Italia: American Whiskey, Italian Soul - Peloton Magazine
Here's a delicious American rye whiskey cocktail from Brooklyn's Bar Velo that will become your new go-to cocktail.
News | News
Israel-founded firms 'making impact' in New York State economy | The Times of Israel
506 companies in New York directly contributed $18.6 billion in revenue in 2018; overall economic benefit represented 2.02% of state's GDP, study shows
Politics | POLITICS
Ocasio-Cortez Refuses Invite To Visit Concentration Camps With Holocaust Survivor
On Sunday, Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) declined an invitation from a Holocaust remembrance group to visit Nazi concentration camps with a Holocaust survivor, suggesting that it was part of a "far-right" scheme designed for "political ga
Politics | POLITICS
Is Trump the Real Target of Netflix’s When They See Us?
A new film about the Central Park Jogger case seems conveniently timed.
Music | Music
The New York Hardcore Chronicles 10 Questions w/ Harley Flanagan (The Stimulators / Cro-Mags) 2015
The New York Hardcore Chronicles 10 Questions w/ Harley Flanagan (The Stimulators / Murphy's Law / M.O.I. / Cro-Mags / Harley's War) While shooting "The Cros...
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
New York Transit Edges Into a Future Without MetroCards | WIRED
Beginning Friday, you can get into select subway stations by waving your phone. By 2023, MetroCards will go the way of the token.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Reported antisemitic incidents in NYC in Q1 FAR more than all other hate crimes COMBINED. (22x more than anti-Islam incidents.)
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Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism
‘An Anti-Semitism Crisis’: NYPD Records Staggering 83% Rise In Hate Crimes | Daily Wire
According to The Wall Street Journal, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has recorded a truly harrowing and eye-popping increase in hate city-wide hate crimes over the past year.
Sports | SPORTS
The Adam Eaton/Todd Frazier feud continues
Adam Eaton and Todd Frazier don't like each other and haven't for years.
Politics | Antisemitism
Horrific antisemitic act in Brooklyn caught on camera
It is enough already! We must stop these hate crimes!
Miscellaneous | Interesting Stuff
Disappearing New York, Captured in Vintage Photos - The New York Times
Thursday: A look at how our city has changed since the early 1900s.
Music | Music
Toilet Böys - Toilet Böys (Full Album)
Released: 9/11/01 Label : Masterplan Entertainment 1 Party Starts Now 3:28 2 Heartstopper 3:15 3 Can't Wait 2:55 4 Future Is Now 3:45 5 Saturday Nite 2:53 6 ...
Politics | The "Squad"
Ocasio-Cortez Doubles Down On Sabotaging Amazon, Complains 'Where Does That 25,000 Number Come From?' | Daily Wir
Speaking on Sunday in an interview with Yahoo News’ “Skullduggery,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) made it clear she has no regrets about scuttling the Amazon deal that would have brought a reported 25,000 jobs to New York City, and questioned where
Politics | Politics
SJWs Savage Young Female Entrepreneur For Opening Chinese Restaurant While White
A young mother in New York City has been targeted by left-wing social justice activists for daring to open a Chinese restaurant while being white.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
10 fascinating secrets of NYC’s Grand Central Terminal
More than 750,000 people visit Grand Central a daily; some to shop, some to dine, but most to hit the rails. Beyond being a pulsating artery of New York City, t
News | News
New York Is Set To Be First U.S. City To Impose Congestion Pricing
Motorists will pay a flat daily fee to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street. The new program aims to reduce traffic gridlock while generating revenue for the city's stressed transit system.
Miscellaneous | Dating & Relationships
19 Reliable First Date Spots in Manhattan
Places that come off as effortlessly cool for get-to-know-you conversation
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
Ocasio-Cortez Joins De Blasio In Call To Punish Asian Students
Progressives want to lower the standards of admission at New York's top public high schools. And they don't care how many Asian students it harms.
History | History
New York's cheeky symbol of defiance
When the City of New York declared eminent domain over a stretch of Greenwich Village, one family dug its heels in and fought back.
Visual Arts | Art!
5 Standout Shows to See in New York Right Now
From Derrick Adams at Luxembourg & Dayan to Charlotte Posenske at Dia:Beacon, these shows should not be missed.
Sports | Cycling
GIANT x PELOTON: The Red Hook Romp - Peloton Magazine
On our last day exploring NYC with Giant we take our Revolt gravel bikes to the Red Hook neighborhood, internationally famed for its fixed-gear crit.
Music | Music
David Peel & the Lower East Side - show me the way to get stoned
http://www.discogs.com/David-Peel-The-Lower-East-Side-Have-A-Marijuana/master/52833
News | The News
Where in the world does Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez live?
It is unclear whether the 29-year-old lawmaker, who represents the Bronx and Queens, actually still lives in the Parkchester neighborhood that has been so closely tied to her rise.
Miscellaneous | Other Stuff
Warhol's Factory Is a What Now? A Walking Guide to Downtown New York's Most Famous Former Artist Studios
Transport yourself to the former haunts of legends like Warhol, Basquiat, Hesse, Haring, Mapplethorpe—using our guide to the art historic downtown of NYC.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
12 Old New York Spots That Are Still Amazing Today
Sometimes, newer isn't always better. We're trading in New York's latest restaurant and bar openings for some of the city's most awesome old-school haunts.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Stuff
16 Great Things to Do in New York (Feb 20–March 6)
Looking for awesome things to do in NYC today? Here’s a frequently updated list of things to do in and around NYC, including Travis Scott at MSG, New York Philharmonic with Yo-Yo Ma, Jerry Saltz on the Armory Show, Independent, Spring/Break and more.
Business & Finance | BUSINESS
Uber is suing New York City... again
It's not the government's job to protect taxi companies
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Amazon cancels plans for New York City HQ2
E-commerce giant had faced fierce opposition for a planned New York location projected to cost $3 billion in incentives
Business & Finance | Business
Amazon may be rethinking its New York City headquarters | TechCrunch
Amazon’s decision to open HQ2 in New York City has been a controversial decision since day one. The company has been championing the estimated 25,000 jobs the move could bring to the metropolitan area, while citizens and local government officials have
News | NEWS
New York law is an open invitation to home invaders
There is a reason homeowners can rarely afford to dispense mercy on an overnight invader: Criminal intruders tend to be the dangerous type. What homeowners don’t expect are law enforcers and prosec…
Music | Music
The Stimulators - Machine
For more (((unartig))) recordings please go to http://unartignyc.com/recordings http://www.stimulatorsnyc.com/ The Stimulators playing Machine live in New Yo...
Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous
The New York City Subway in the 1970s: The Photos
The MTA gives New Yorkers plenty to complain about these days, but hey: at least they got rid of all that graffiti (and crime).
Food & Drink | Travel
New York City Tour w/ Cooper Ray
Cooper takes us over the Brooklyn Bridge by bicycle on a historical lower Manhattan tour of New York City. I shot this on this camera: https://goo.gl/2RZxQQ ...
Miscellaneous | Interesting Stuff
Here's the Salary You Need to Buy a Modest Home in New York City, San Francisco & 22 Other Places | Apartment Therap
If you're thinking about buying a home someday soon, these numbers should offer a little gut check to see how close you are to making The American Dream a reality.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
New York City in all its Neon-Lit Glory, 1969 - 1971 - Flashbak
These brilliant photos were taken by Hans Joachim Jacobi and scanned by his son Michael. They travelled to NYC as a stopover on the way to and from Halifax in Nova Scotia to visit relatives. Hans was using a Exakta Varex IIa, an East-German camera, using
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
New York City Wants To Become A Cybersecurity Leader - With Israel's Help | Technology News
The New York City Economic Development Corporation's plan to make NYC a global cybersecurity leader includes a new Global Cyber Center established by Israel's SOSA and an investment hub by Jerusalem Venture Partners. | NoCamels
Sports | Cycling
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Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
20 Ultimate Things to Do in New York City – Fodors
In the city that never sleeps, it can be tempting to want to do it all. But instead of trying to see, eat, and drink it all, put these 20 musts—from iconic landmarks to local favorites—at the top of your list.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
10 Secrets of Subway Conductors | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
New York Today: Neil Simon’s New York
Tuesday: Remembering the Broadway playwright, and a water park on the city skyline.
Music | Music
Target’s CBGB Tribute Draws Backlash, Followed by an Apology
Target drew criticism when the grand opening of its new East Village location included a re-creation of CBGB’s facade.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Where to find affordable housing in NYC
Looking for affordable apartments in New York? Look no further: This guide to NYC’s housing lotteries has you covered.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Your library card now gets you free access to more than 30 NYC museums
NYC's library card just got a Moviepass-sized upgrade. NYC library members can now access 33 cultural bastions throughout the city thanks to the new Culture Pas
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
11 Excellent Things to Eat, Drink, and Do in New York City This July
Your food agenda for the month.
Travel | Travel
Seven NYC Tours Every Visitor (and Local) Should Take
All of those who have visited know the avenues and alleys of New York City are made for walking.
Architecture & Interior Design | Decorating & Interior Design
Small Kitchen Survival Secrets from Tiny NYC Homes
New York is one of the capitals of living well in small homes, so it's no surprise you can get lots of kitchen storage ideas from the tiny apartments of stylish New Yorkers.
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Polluted Air Can Cloud Your Morality, Lead To Unethical Behavior - Study Finds
The findings of a recent study show that exposure to air pollution, or even just the belief that you've been exposed to polluted air whether you have or not, can compromise a person's sense of morality.
Sports | Surfing/Skating/SUPing
Running late, man dons suit, paddle boards across Hudson to make meeting on time
Commuting in the Big Apple has gotten so bad, a New Jersey man chose to cross the Hudson River on a paddle board to make his meeting on time — in a suit, no...
Sports | Cycling
Humbled by the Hook: a Collection of Tales from Team Stanridge at the Red Hook Crit Brooklyn | The Radavist
Humbled by the Hook: a Collection of Tales from Team Stanridge at the Red Hook Crit Brooklyn Photos by Luke Atkinson, words by Evan Hartig with quotes credited. On Saturday, April 28th, tens of thousa...
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Buy this $85M N.Y. condo and get a free trip to outer space
The swanky 45th floor condo in New York comes with a pair of Rolls-Royces and a lot more. For a mere $85 million, not only can you pick up a home with breathtaking views, but a yacht, a chef and butler for a year and, yes, a trip to outer space.
Sports | Cycling
How 5 Brooklyn Cyclists Are Preparing for the L Train Shutdown
NYC bike commuters, bike shop owners, and cycling advocates share their hopes for the upcoming shutdown.
