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News | Antisemitism
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 …
Music | Music
“The Apollo” Documentary Chronicles the History of the Legendary Harlem Theater
Don’t miss the premiere of The Apollo, a new HBO documentary on the legacy and current impact of the legendary Harlem performance venue!
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
Politics | From CNN
Two guesses why Trump moved to Florida
Donald Trump's new address may indeed be about taxes, as he himself suggests, but just not about paying taxes (which he doesn't do). Instead, the move seems inspired by attempts to disclose Trump's taxes, which the President also very much does not like
Music | Music
1973: Soul clubs of Memphis and New York
These photographs, taken for The Sunday Times in 1973, are the work of photographer David Reed.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
NYPD Commish Warns City’s ‘Decarceration Plan’ Could Put New Yorkers In Danger
New York City’s top police official has warned that looming reforms intended to fundamentally transform the city’s jail system could endanger the well-being of people residing and working in the area. NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill recently put the
Politics | Campus Watch
NYU Panel Seeks To Delegitimize Jewish History | The Daily Wire
On the same late September day that Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, a self-declared anti-Semite, spoke before a packed and supportive audience at Columbia University and questioned the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust, a subtler but equal
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.
Sports | Sports
It Was Always Going To Be Astros-Yankees, Wasn’t It? | FiveThirtyEight
The two teams ranked Nos. 1 and 2 in the AL by Elo all season.
Architecture & Interior Design | Mid Century
Is this the world's most glamorous airport hotel? Inside JFK's Sixties-inspired TWA Hotel
Jane Mulkerrins felt like an extra on 'Mad Men' when she stayed at the new TWA at JFK
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Vandals smash windows of Brooklyn synagogue during Rosh Hashanah prayers
Mayor condemns 'shocking act of hate,' says police will find young women seen hurling milk crates at Williamsburg house of worship
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.
Politics | Politics
Trump Reelection Depends on New Voters | RealClearPolitics
Today, President Trump doesn’t have enough voters to win a second term. His average job approval number remains the lowest of any modern president. Polling shows he’s supported by a loyal...
News | Antisemitism
Caught on camera: Hasidic man violently attacked by four men in Brooklyn
It's terrifying how often antisemitic attacks are happening!
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.
Family & Parenting | Parenting
Tribute In Light Returns To Mark 18th Anniversary Of September 11 Attacks - Gothamist
"The tribute produces two vertical columns of light meant to signify the Twin Towers rising high above the Manhattan skyline."
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Why The Antisemitic Hate-Crime Spike in New York City Has Nothing to Do with White Supremacy
Many liberals downplay hate crimes that don’t fit their narrative. A better approach would be consistency: We should vigorously pursue hate-crime perpetrators regardless of who they -- or the victims -- are.
Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism
Josh Hammer On ‘Tipping Point With Liz Wheeler’: Why Is No One Discussing Rising Anti-Semitic Violence In New York
On Thursday, Daily Wire Editor-at-Large Josh Hammer, who frequently opines on issues pertaining to Jewish politics,
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.
Sports | Paddle craft other than SUP
Faces of the Adirondacks, Part 2 — New York's 90-Mile Canoe Route
The best overnight paddling sections and gateway communities of the Adirondack Canoe Route: the historic 90-mile section of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.
News | Antisemitism Watch
MUST READ: Seth Mandel explains what New York’s Jews are up against — and why it’s so important they protect themselves
Earlier this week, a Hasidic man was viciously attacked in Brooklyn by a brick-wielding thug:
Politics | Politics
BREAKING: Far-Left Queens D.A. Candidate Backed By Ocasio-Cortez Loses | Daily Wire
Tiffany Cabán, the far-left candidate for Queens D.A., has lost the race for the Democratic nomination to Melinda Katz after a seven-week battle.
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.
Sports | SPORTS
Five things the red-hot Mets need to happen to complete an improbable run and reach the postseason
The Mets are only 2 1/2 games behind the second wild-card spot
News | Antisemitism Watch
Confusing Antisemites of the Day | Israellycool
An Orthodox Jewish Instagram user posted the following disturbing video of Jew haters verbally assaulting him while driving in upstate New York
Politics | POLITICS
Here's who Democrats are praising when they praise Al Sharpton
In the past few days, Democrats have lined up to praise the legacy of Al Sharpton.
Sports | Sports
Yankees manager drops multiple F-bombs in ‘savage’ rant against umpire
Baseball history has seen some epic shouting matches between managers and umpires, but this one was savage.
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…
News | Antisemitism Watch
Western New York High School Teacher Avoids Disciplinary Action After Remarks Praising Hitler
A customer holds a Polish copy of Adolf Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ at a bookstore in Wroclaw, Feb. 23, 2005. Photo: …
Politics | POLITICS
Ocasio-Cortez Makes Wild Claims About CBP Facility. Witnesses Fire Back. | Daily Wire
Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) made outrageous claims, without evidence, about her tour of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection immigrant detention facility which prompted an immediate response from officials who strongly disputed her clai
Sports | Sports
The British broadcast of the Yankees-Red Sox games in London has been absolutely electric
This British play-by-play man has been on the top of his game calling the New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox series in London.
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
Sports | SPORTS
Yankees' red flags appear amid in rare loss
On Sunday, the Yankees got a bit of a wake-up call from Justin Verlander and the Astros, who pounded the Bombers, 9-4, in The Bronx, preventing a home-team sweep.
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.
Politics | The "Squad"
Ocasio-Cortez Devastated In New Poll From Inside Her District | Daily Wire
A new poll from inside socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (D-NY) 14th congressional district has found that among registered voters, the far-left congresswoman is deeply unpopular.
The door-to-door poll from Stop The AOC PAC yielded the following
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.)
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
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.
News | Fun With Islam
FBI: Hamas Supporter Arrested for Plotting to Bomb Trump Tower, Aiding Terror Organization
Federal authorities arrested a 20-year-old Hamas supporter they say posted an Instagram poll about whether he should bomb Trump Tower in New York City.
News | National News
Beloved puppy dies after grooming at PetSmart
PELHAM, N.Y. - A New York man took his puppy for a grooming, but within the hour, his 10-month-old English Bulldog had died. Darren Harris, 22, got an emergency call to “come quickly” from the PetSmart in Pelham half an hour after he left Enzo at the
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 | The "Squad"
WATCH: People In Ocasio-Cortez's District Asked What They Think About Socialism | Daily Wire
Turning Point USA's Benny Johnson traveled to socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (D) 14th congressional district in New York and asked numerous people what they thought about socialism.
Politics | The "Squad"
AOC blown away by first experience with a garbage disposal
The congresswoman posted photos and videos on Instagram showing the apparently "terrifying" contraption in her swanky DC apartment and saying she'd never seen one before.
Politics | The "Squad"
AOC raised over $11K for campaign in Queens 'fund run'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez held a 5k in Queens Saturday that she promoted as supporting her Green New Deal. But many of the runners didn’t realize their $30 registration fees were going directly into the lawmaker’s campaign coffers.
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.
Sports | Sports
Los Angeles Angels Pull Off Rare ‘Hidden Ball Trick’ On New York Yankees, Pay For It Later | HuffPost
Tyler Wade was caught snoozing on the bases but got his revenge later in the game.
Politics | PC Culture
If We Cancel Kate Smith, We Must Cancel The New York Yankees
The Yankees have banished Kate Smith to the dustbin for singing silly songs. Let's banish the Yankees for their decades of racism.
News | National News
New York Courts: Mandatory Measles Vaccination Is Not A Violation Of The Constitution
A New York City judge has dismissed a complaint from parents who objected to the city's emergency vaccine order meant to immediately curb a dangerous measles epidemic threatening the city's vulnerable.
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 ...
News | The News
FDNY Spirit Run honors firefighters who battled Notre Dame fire
New York probationary firefighters carried both American and French flags Wednesday during their final Spirit Run before their graduation in tribute to the firefighters who battled the horrible fire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Monday.
Politics | The "Squad"
OOPSIE! AOC shares Vox article claiming working-class Americans are fed up with their employers, trips EPICALLY over Amazon
The Amazon thing ain't going away any time soon, AOC.
News | Fun With Islam
Ilhan Omar’s outrageous writeoff of 9/11’s horrors
How pathetic: A member of Congress can’t acknowledge what happened on one of the most horrific days in US history. In a March 23 speech, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) complained of “the discomfort of b…
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 | The News
Crowley had dirt on Ocasio-Cortez but decided not to use it in campaign
An overconfident Joe Crowley opted against using negative ammunition against Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez because he believed that he had the Democratic primary locked up and didn’t want to look weak in a race he was expected to walk away with.
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.
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
New York State Cuts Special Olympics Funding, Gives Raises To Lawmakers | Daily Wire
Democrat-controlled New York is cutting funds to the Special Olympics and giving a raise to lawmakers a week after Democrats in Washington, D.C., expressed outrage after the Trump administration proposed cutting funds to the Special Olympics.
News | The News
Chick-Fil-A Banned From Yet Another Airport
Yet another airport has banned Chick-fil-A from doing business for its socially conservative views on biblical marriage.
News | Israel/Jewish Community
THIS IS JUSTICE?! Man Who Burned Body of Menachem Stark Z”L Could Spend Under 3 Years Behind Bars
Kendall Felix, a man convicted in the horrific kidnapping and murder of Menachem Stark, was sentenced Wednesday to a minimum of two years and four months to a maximum of seven years in prison — ove…
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
Politics | The Hall of Idiots
Ocasio-Cortez Tries To Defend Herself From 'Wack' Billboard. She Failed.
Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) tried to defend herself on Wednesday from a billboard that attacked her, and she failed miserably.
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.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Stuff
The Weird Sadness of Aughts Nostalgia
The aughts were a weird time for music: Mixtapes were rampant, a sort of weird sadness hung over everything post-9/11. We now move through nostalgia so fast that we’ve skipped over 1999 and are thinking about 2009.
Politics | Leftist Lunacy
New York City Makes It Illegal to Discriminate on the Basis of Hairstyle
There's no such thing as an "unprofessional" appearance anymore.
History | History
George Mendonsa, man identified as kissing sailor in WWII Times Square photo, dies at 95 - CNN
George Mendonsa, who maintained for decades that he was the sailor in an iconic 1945 Times Square photo, dubbed "The Kiss," that came to symbolize the end of World War II, has died, his family says. He was 95.
Music | Music
The forgotten story of Pure Hell, America’s first black punk band
The four-piece lived with the New York Dolls and played with Sid Vicious, but they’ve been largely written out of cultural history
Business & Finance | BUSINESS
Uber is suing New York City... again
It's not the government's job to protect taxi companies
Science & Technology | Tech
What Amazon got wrong about New York City
A promise of 25,000 jobs isn’t exciting anymore — it’s ominous
Politics | Politics
Cuomo slams Ocasio-Cortez, others, as Amazon ditches New York
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo lambasted politicians such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and others over Amazon's decision to leave New York City. Opponents of the deal with the tech giant had "put their own narrow political interests above their comm
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
Politics | POLITICS
Twenty Things You Probably Didn’t Know about Kirsten Gillibrand | National Review
Defending Big Tobacco, keeping rifles under her bed, studying with Jeanine Pirro, and having Edie Falco play her grandmother.
News | Antisemitism Watch
Upstate New York yeshiva set on fire and painted with swastikas
A state police spokesman confirmed that the incident is being treated as a hate crime
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
Travel | Travel
The TWA Hotel Will Start Accepting Reservations Next Week
Starting at noon EST on Feb. 14, the TWA Hotel will begin accepting reservations for stays starting May 15.
News | The News
Deal reached for Ben Carson, HUD to help fix NYC's notorious public housing system | Fox News
U.S. housing officials and New York City announced a deal Thursday to appoint a federal monitor to watch the city embattled public Housing Authority amid problems with unlivable conditions, lead paint, lack of heat and mold.
News | News
Jewish Leaders in Crown Heights Urge NYC Authorities to Probe Circumstances Behind Spate of Antisemitic Violence
Video captured by the Shomrim Jewish community organization of the assault on a Jewish man in Crown Heights. Photo: Screenshot. …
News | Abortion
New York's New Abortion Law Even Removes Protections For WANTED Babies
New York's new partial birth abortion law, which legalizes killing babies up until moments before birth, also has an impact on the children abortion advocates are always claiming they support: the wanted children.
News | Abortion
Snopes tries to slam 'pro-life critics' of NY abortion law, then accidentally proves them right
Snopes, in its desire to slam pro-lifers, made it appear that claims about the broadness of the "health" exception are spurious...then proves us right.
News | Abortion
One World Trade Center Should Not Promote a Culture of Death | National Review
Women deserve better than the abortion industry not only today, but in the future. The site of One World Trade Center has suffered enough innocent death.
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…
News | National News
HORROR: New York Set To Legalize Abortion Up To Birth
The womb will become an even less safe place for unborn babies in New York come Tuesday.
Business & Finance | Economics
The exodus of New York City’s endangered middle class
After decades of sharp income erosion in the face of relentless taxes, escalating living costs and wage reductions through technological changes, the full extent of this shocking exodus is laid bare in the latest US Census data.
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 ...
Politics | The Hall of Idiots
Ocasio-Cortez calls question about how to pay for Medicare for all ‘puzzling’
Liberal New York congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says it is “puzzling” to figure out a strategy to fund Medicare for all, despite touting the socialist-like health care plan championed by the far left throughout her campaign.
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.
News | Israel/Jewish Community
The New York Times Just Made A STUNNING Admission About Why Leftists Often Refuse To Call Out Anti-Semitism
On Wednesday, The New York Times ran a story about rising anti-Semitism in the city. That story noted some points that seem to have gone by the wayside for years.
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
Pedal - documentary on new York bicycle messenger 2001 #Cycling #NYC #NewYorkCity #NewYork | Cycling | Pinterest
Pedal - documentary on new York bicycle messenger 2001 #Cycling #NYC #NewYorkCity #NewYork
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.
Music | Music
Yoko Ono, Ringo Starr and Jeff Bridges 'bed-in' for the John Lennon Educational Bus Tour - NY Daily News
John Lennon Bill de Blasio Yoko Ono Education Ringo Starr Bed-in
Politics | Other Politics
Cuomo defeats Nixon in NY gubernatorial primary
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo overcame a primary challenge from activist and actress Cynthia Nixon on Thursday, thwarting her attempt to become the latest insurgent libera
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.
News | Good News
The World's Most Iconic Toy Store Is Reopening After Suddenly Shutting Down 3 Years Ago
The brand was known for its famous flagship store on 5th avenue in NYC, which closed in 2015.
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.
News | News
Nazi labor camp guard caught by ICE, deported to Germany, completing 'difficult task,' Grenell says
The last known Nazi collaborator living in the United States -- a 95-year-old former camp guard who played an indispensable role in the murders of thousands of Jews -- was deported to Germany from his New York City home early Tuesday morning, completing w
Politics | Politics
Freedom in the 50 States 2017-2018: New York Overall Freedom | Cato Institute
New York ranks #50 in Overall Freedom. The Freedom in the 50 States 2017-2018 index from the Cato Institute measures freedom across a range of over 230 policies and across the personal, regulatory and fiscal dimensions.
Food & Drink | Bars & Restaurants
Sorry New York, California Is A Better Place To Eat Now
Iconic mainstays like baked goat cheese at Chez Panisse and new classics like shrimp tacos dorados at Mariscos Jalisco ripple through American dining
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.
Travel | Travel
Listen to an Aer Lingus Pilot Argue With JFK Air Traffic Controller
An Aer Lingus pilot operating Flight EI104 from New York (JFK) to Dublin (DUB) got into a heated confrontation with an air traffic controller shortly after taking off on Sunday evening.
Politics | Election: 2020
Democratic Socialist Ocasio-Cortez Counts Big Bank, Private Equity Firm Among Top Donors
Democratic socialist and Congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may rail against the evils of capitalism in her stump speeches, but her campaign, it seems, has been happily cashing checks from big banks and Wall Street private equity firms.
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
Politics | POLITICS
NY pro-Palestinian congressional front-runner can't define 'Occupation'
The interviewer continued to press her for clarification, at which point Ocasio-Cortez somewhat deflected the request, stating that she is "not the expert on geopolitics on this issue."
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
11 Excellent Things to Eat, Drink, and Do in New York City This July
Your food agenda for the month.
Entertainment | ENTERTAINMENT
NYC Stories: Bill Hader and Henry Winkler Have Ridiculous Memories of NYC
Bill Hader and Henry Winkler, stars of HBO hit Barry, have each experienced love and hate in New York City—but not in the ways you’d imagine.
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.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
The Preservation Battle of Grand Central
Forty years ago, preservationists—including a former First Lady—fought to maintain the integrity of New York City’s historic railway station
News | The News
Socialist Ocasio-Cortez Changes Bio After Making Misleading Statements
Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has changed her biography on her campaign website after she was caught making misleading statements about her past.
Politics | Politics
Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Made Enemies At Work Over Greedy Behavior, Ex-Coworker Says | Daily Wire
Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez apparently made enemies while working at a bar in New York as a former co-worker claims that she was greedy and, in at least one instance, allegedly kept most of the tips for herself.
Politics | From CNN
Establishment Democrats get a wake-up call in New York - CNNPolitics
The out-of-nowhere upset of Democratic Rep. Joe Crowley in Tuesday's New York primary has stunned the Democratic establishment and shook up the party's likely line of succession to become the next House speaker.
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...
Miscellaneous | Chicagoey Stuff
Explaining Chicago to New Yorkers is supremely gratifying
It's a delight to watch the slow-dawning revelation that another American city might give NYC a run for its money.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
New York’s lost neighborhoods
All across NYC, the ghosts of old neighborhoods—demolished to make way for newer and flashier developments—can be found.
News | News
How Anna Delvey Tricked New York’s Party People
Anna Delvey, born Anna Sorokin, seemed to be an up-and-coming New York socialite. Now she’s charged with grand larceny, attempted grand larceny, and theft of services.
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 | NEW YORK CITY
The best things to do in NYC according to locals and Time Out Editors!
According to critics and locals, these are the the best things to do in NYC. Discover amazing places to eat and drink, must-see museums and more.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Rooftop festival to feature NYC’s best subway performers
You know you're a New Yorker when you have your subway regulars: The early-morning troubadour at the 7th Ave Q station, the evening poet on the 2/3 train to Cro
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
19 NYC Secrets Most New Yorkers Don't Know
From an abandoned subway station to a colonial African burial ground lost for almost 300 years, we've rounded up the city’s best kept secrets.
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.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Take a Trip Through New York City in the Year 1911
Back in 1911, the Swedish film production company Svenska Biografteatern visited New York City during a trip to America and shot footage of various street scenes. The film has survived through the years in mint condition, and YouTuber Guy Jones created this fascinating 8-minute edit after slowing down the footage to a natural rate and adding in ambient sounds.
Miscellaneous | Mid Century
First look inside the TWA Hotel’s sleek, midcentury-inspired rooms - Curbed NY
Get a peek inside the TWA Hotel’s new hotel rooms, which are inspired by midcentury modern design.
Politics | Liberal "Tolerance"
Danish tourist mugged at knifepoint in NYC over MAGA hat: report | TheHill
A Danish tourist traveling in New York City says he was mugged at knifepoint by two men angered by a "Make America Great Again" hat he had purchased.
Sports | Sports
Red Sox-Yankees: Why MLB players say Boston is 'the roughest'
It’s easy to group the Red Sox and Yankees, but no place in baseball is tougher on its own than Boston, according to players who experienced both.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
8 money saving apps for New Yorkers
Who couldn’t use a little extra moolah? These money saving apps that are helping New Yorkers get just that.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Best views in NYC to see the city skyline
Take in the most stunning views of NYC from the best rooftops, parks and observation decks in Gotham. While you're at it, learn the history of these buildings.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Ubers and taxis in NYC are about to get a price hike
Catching a ride in Manhattan is about to get slightly more expensive. On Saturday, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature approved a $168 billion budg
News | News
London murder rate overtakes New York's
An ex-senior Met Police officer says he is "absolutely devastated" by the figures for 2018.
Music | Music
Brookyln-Based Band Habibi Fuses Farsi Lyrics With Western Riffs
The Brooklyn-based band doesn't need to speak English to pack a punch. Frontwoman Rahill Jamalifard talks about songwriting in Farsi and how Middle Eastern rock emboldens her.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
What Airbnb Did to New York City - CityLab
Airbnb’s effects on the city’s housing market have been dramatic, a report suggests. And other cities could soon see the same pattern.
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
The 25 Best Museums in New York City!
The city's museum scene can be a dizzying one—but our list has you covered.
Sports | Surfing/SUPing
South Shore Paddleboards | Long Island's Original SUP Shop
After a career in the painting industry, Karen Marvin followed her passion and opened up shop in 2014.
