By any honest measure, the political rise of Zohran Mamdani was not an organic grassroots movement. It was a meticulously| Discern Report
Israeli educator physically assaulted while walking to a restaurant in Manhattan, after assailant demanded to know if he was Jewish.| WIN
NYU researchers say teacher departures lead to discipline spikes — especially when experienced teachers quit midyear.| DefenderNetwork.com
Zohran Mamdani, the extreme left-wing, Israel-hating trust fund kid running for mayor of New York City, sobbed like a girl last week during a speech about so-called Islamophobia. Mamdani lashed out at his political opponents for noticing his ties to radical Islamic preachers, his embrace of violent anti-Semitic rhetoric, and his father's seething contempt for America. He suggested the real victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks were Muslims, especially his aunt, who "stopped taking the subway ...|
A journalist for THE CITY, New York City news nonprofit hailed as a beacon of hope for local journalism, served as an organizer for the Bronx Anti-War Coalition, a virulently anti-Israel group that held vigils for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, raised money for the terrorist group Samidoun, and defended Elias Rodriguez's alleged assassination of two Israeli diplomats in Washington, D.C., earlier this year as "morally justified." The post NYC News Nonprofit Hailed Savior of Local Journalism Hired ...|
The New York City mayoral candidate has faced Islamophobic attacks from all sides of the aisle. In the final stretch| TheGrio
The man says he believes police targeted him because of his appearance and mannerisms.| LGBTQ Nation
New York's bail reform law has successfully reduced the use of money bail without compromising public safety, according to a long-term evaluation conducted by the Data Collaborative for Justice.| Davis Vanguard
The Knicks demanded that the Mamdani campaign remove all of the team's intellectual property from campaign and promotional material.| Washington Examiner
The film is a solid New York movie, filled with interesting characters that surround Burgess in a tale of Gen X uncertainty. The post Free Time DVD Review: Hilarious and Unexpectedly Insightful appeared first on Cinema Sentries.| Cinema Sentries
House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) on Friday endorsed Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a socialist, following months of pressure from the party's progressive members. The post Another One Bites the Dust: Hakeem Jeffries Endorses Mamdani appeared first on .|
In a city where antisemitism now hides behind academic jargon and activist slogans, self-assertion is not parochial; it is necessary. The real danger is not that Jews might think too much of themselves, but that they might think too little. The post Solidarity Requires Self-Respect appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Civility is not passivity. It’s the precondition of civilization, the choice to uphold order and control myself even when chaos feels justified. That morning, I made that choice. Not because it felt good, but because my son was watching. The post The Hard Discipline of Calm appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Months of relative calm in the long-simmering trade war between the U.S. and China may be coming to an end.| AP News
Large crowds of protesters have gathered in cities across the United for “No Kings” demonstrations against what they see a drift into authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.| AP News
The video was swiftly taken down by the campaign, which said the ad was put up in error by a junior staffer.| Articles – Truthout
The rodents grace T-shirts, mugs and cups The post New York City belongs to the rats appeared first on The Spectator World.| The Spectator World
The possibility of either dropping out of the race means that now is the time to bet on Andrew Cuomo (+1000 odds) or Curtis Sliwa (+10000 odds) to become the New York City mayor. New York – Now may be the time to bet on Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa to win the New York […] The post Now is the Time to Bet on Cuomo or Sliwa in NYC Mayoral Race first appeared on LegalSportsBetting.com.| LegalSportsBetting.com
James L. Simon, a co-producer on "Operation Mincemeat," paid a website to run positive coverage of him, pushing his transgression off Google's home page.| freebeacon.com
On the eve of this year’s New York Comic Con, I was given the opportunity...| The Geekiary
(Just The News)—A Democrat New York congressman is calling on the NYPD to arrest and prosecute ICE agents who engage in “unlawful actions” during federal immigration crackdowns in the city. In letter to NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch, U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman rips U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection officers’ “outrageous and […]| based underground
Key NYC and cabaret venues to check first NYC and Cabaret: Free or cheap cabaret options How to lock plans for this weekend. NYC and Cabaret Suggested sample itinerary (adjust… The post NYC and Cabaret on Weekend appeared first on NEW YORK ART LIFE.| NEW YORK ART LIFE
New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed Executive Order 57, creating the New York City Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain — the first mayor-led office of its kind in the US. This move aims to make New York a global leader in digital assets like cryptocurrency and blockchain. Mayor Adams has also appointed Moises […] The post Mayor Adams Launches Initiative to Establish New York City As A Global Hub For Digital Assets appeared first on POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the unde...| POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech.
There are so many Instagram worthy foods in New York City! On this page I've listed all Instagrammable food spots in New York.| Anne Travel Foodie
Innovative local leaders are having their day The post The rise of the mayors appeared first on The Spectator World.| The Spectator World
Wall Street destroyed NYC’s social welfare economy in 1975. Can mass movements stop it from defeating Mamdani’s agenda?| Truthout
Forget the crazy “NYC in a weekend” guides. This 5 days in New York itinerary is realistic, fun, and full of local tips you’ll actually use.| Travelling Dany
Today on TAP: His platform, his movement, and his super-rich enemies all fit the historic pattern of New York’s politics.| The American Prospect
“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” – Benjamin Franklin Back when my brother had his pilot’s license, I would occasionally fly with him when he needed to get time in practicing take-offs and landings. We’d go on days where the weather was nice and spend an hour or two flying to … Continue reading How to Share a Short Story→| Surprised By Joy
Roam the Big Apple for the ghostliest sights and haunted sites.| Fodors Travel Guide
A performance unlike any other just wrapped up in New York City, where an audience of a few lucky hundred were encircled by 50 pianos. The pianists played out a piece called “11,000 Strings,” named for the number of strings in 50 pianos, each of which was tuned slightly differently than the others. The tuning […] The post 11,000 Strings Tuned Slightly Differently Makes Music to Engulf an Audience Encircled by 50 Pianos (Video) appeared first on Good News Network.| Good News Network
Mike Wallace concludes his trilogy of New York City history with a chronicle of the American anti-fascist movement's beginnings in NYC.| The Indypendent
You can indeed live in New York City for over a decade and still not see everything. Of course, when visiting... The post Hidden Gems in New York City Only Locals Know About appeared first on Mommy Travels.| Mommy Travels
New York City is home to the best bars in the world, from high end cocktail bars to jaw-dropping rooftop bars, to chic wine bars and iconic dive bars. New bars open in New York City every week, but the city is also home to several historic bars that are more than a hundred years old, and have stood the test of time. After living … The post 25 Best Bars in New York City: The Ultimate Guide appeared first on The Wanderbug.| The Wanderbug
SoHo is one of the most fashionable neighbourhoods in New York City. Come for cobblestones, the historic cast-iron building facades, major fashion labels and the American raw bars and classic bistros that have become New York institutions. I lived in New York City, next to SoHo in Nolita, for nearly two years. This SoHo neighbourhood guide includes my favourite things to do in SoHo and the … The post SoHo NYC Neighbourhood Guide: Local’s Guide (2025) appeared first on The Wanderbug.| The Wanderbug
From the Holocaust to UFOs and the Beatles, a confusing past inspired Robert Rosen to write A Brooklyn Memoir. Here he explains why.| Oil On Water Press
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani has consistently led polls in the contest, where his strongest opponent is former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.| CNBC
AMC’s Swipe Right Thursdays are bringing New Yorkers together for love, friendship, and community—no apps, just fresh air and real connections.| Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC)
Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/nyregion/mamdani-schools-gifted-and-talented-program.html Archive: https://archive.ph/W0EqX Mamdani Says He Would Phase Out N.Y.C. Gifted Program for Early Grades Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the mayor’s race, plans if elected to replace the selective program, which became a symbol of segregation in public schools. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Troy Closson October 2, 2025 Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner […]| Dan from Squirrel Hill's Blog
I’m a little late to the party on this, although I did learn of it a month ago when it first opened. But work and other obligations kept me from being able to make the trek out to Flushing to visit the Heaven Official’s Blessing themed café. Until this weekend!| The Geekiary
These secret & cool places to take photos in NYC include some hidden gems & picturesque spots, so you can take pictures like a pro.| Creative Travel Guide
Clutching to her chest a framed certificate that was just presented to her, Josefa Marín approached the podium to speak as the crowd applauded. It was a sunny Saturday in early March, and Marín had never experienced a day like this one. A can collector for 30 years, Marín was being introduced as the manager of a newly opened can redemption center in the East New York section of Brooklyn. Being the star attraction at a grand opening ceremony that attracted local politicians and reporters wa...| Scienceline
From cozy Central Park strolls to iconic Halloween parades and secret rooftop Oktoberfests—this NYC fall bucket list is packed with must-do moments. Whether it's your first time or your tenth, these fall activities in NYC are what autumn dreams are made of.| Travelling Dany
“Urchin” dir. Harris Dickinson (2025) IFC Center via 1-2 Special – Opens Oct. 9 Following its premiere in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, “Urchin” marks a striking directorial debut from actor-turned-filmmaker Harris Dickinson. “A jagged, perceptive slice of life from London’s grimier sidewalks, addressing a nationwide homelessness crisis with... The post Laje’s Local Listings: October appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Where will the new year take you? Kick-start your travel plans by selecting favorites from our annual list.| www.nytimes.com
Here are the safest places to stay in New York City on your next Big Apple adventure.| Mommy Travels
Estimating how many residents left New York City, neighborhood by neighborhood.| www.nytimes.com
Wondering what to pack for NYC in autumn? 🍁 This New York City fall fashion guide has you covered—with chic layers, comfy shoes, and zero overpacking drama.| Travelling Dany
Today in Connecticut history, we remember all the victims, and especially those from Connecticut. On September 11, 2001, the course of United States history was forever altered as terr…| Today in Connecticut History
By Daniel Alman (aka Dan from Squirrel Hill) August 30, 2025 Tina Moore is a reporter for the New York Post. She has been writing about crime in New York City for more than 20 years. She recently w…| Dan from Squirrel Hill's Blog
Mamdani, 46% Leads Cuomo, 24%, Sliwa 15%, Adams 9% in Four-Way NYC Mayor Election “If” Election becomes a Two-way Race: Mamdani 48-44% Over Cuomo among Likely Voters Toplines Likely Voters...| Siena Research Institute
An American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided on Jan. 29 as the plane prepared to land at Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport.| AP News
Check out my book review of Anne of Avenue A by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding to see if this is a modern retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion worth reading.| She Reads Romance Books
Track the latest polls about Mamdani, Cuomo, Adams and Sliwa in the New York City mayoral election.| www.nytimes.com
'I am the only one that can beat Mamdani.'| Blaze Media
New York City’s waterfront offers a wide range of activities, from scenic walks and bike rides to dining and sightseeing cruises.| Daily Life Travels
Sarah Milner writes that DSA’s Left must run cadre candidates in 2026, or be left behind Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City Mayoral primary is an exhilarating victory for the left. After a half-decade defined by defeats—from Cori … The post Zohran’s Win Shows DSA Must Build A National Political Machine first appeared on Reform & Revolution.| Reform & Revolution
During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has worked to tear down the federal government and attack long-standing institutions.| AP News
Explore how the Japanese tea ceremony nurtures mindfulness, seasonal awareness and sustainable living, weaving Zen, hospitality and craft.| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
It’s the first day of Pride Month, and Restaurant Row in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen is electric with anticipation. In a week, Broadway’s finest will descend on Radio City Music Hall for the Tony Awards. Showtunes emanate from the storied piano bar Don’t Tell Mama — a ballad from Jesus Christ Superstar here, a showstopper from Wicked there. Suddenly, I’ve wandered in, a negroni in hand, and I’m belting along. New York City in June is a fusion of the Tony Awards and Pride, a...| Outtraveler.com
The last time Cast played the New York Metropolitan area, it was 1996 and there was a bit of a discrepancy with customs upon entry into the United States.| Rock and Roll Globe
Daniel Wortel-London on his new book, "The Menace of Prosperity: New York City and the Struggle for Economic Development, 1875–1981."| usa.streetsblog.org
Have a closer look at some of the top attractions in Delaware.| Girl With The Passport
The roving exhibition—previously staged in London, Berlin, Athens and elsewhere—is a beacon of resilience amid destruction and turmoil| The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Halfway there! And I’m doing better than it might appear in that I’m in the middle of another 7 books and just have to decide what the final 3 will be. This was a sobering but satisfying pair of no…| Bookish Beck
With a hearing on New York’s troubled home care program set for Thursday, here are five questions we’d like answered.| New York Focus
The New York City mayor made the claim during a press conference in late July.| New York Focus
Frank Seddio is representing Jules Parisien in over 500 cases — despite the physician's history of insurance fraud allegations.| New York Focus
Whether legislators should return to Albany this year to tackle historic cuts to Medicaid and food assistance has become a thorny political question.| New York Focus
Fraud and falsehoods often don’t stop debt collectors from pursuing their targets for years.| New York Focus
Big Apple Connect, the mayor’s flagship free internet service for public housing residents, is quietly being used to expand the NYPD’s real-time, remote…| New York Focus
There were 351 shooting incidents, 413 shooting victims, and 149 murders during the first half of the year.| New York Focus
There are 1,500 families on the program waitlist in New York City alone, new state data shows.| New York Focus
Chinese home care workers in New York City are fighting to end an exploitative labor practice known as the 24-hour rule, where they are only paid for 13 out of 24 hours worked. However, they face resistance from officials and non-profits, and insufficient union support. Producers Aria Young and Leina Gabra take us inside the reality of 24-hour work and why it has been so difficult to change this policy. The post Working 9 to 5 to 9 appeared first on Feet in 2 Worlds.| Feet in 2 Worlds
Spending a weekend in New York City is a blast, whether you've got kids or you're doing it on your own. See what we recommend for a fun weekend trip to NYC and how to plan a great adventure for any interests. The post Fun Weekend in New York City – Iconic Sites and Things to do for Any Age appeared first on 2TravelDads.| 2TravelDads
Summer’s not over yet, and now is the perfect time to get those last few sun rays in, so we’ve got you covered with another batch of all the best NYC activities for you to enjoy!| Okayplayer
This short film offers a recipe for a great right of way, and a wealth of inspiration for communities to design for people.| usa.streetsblog.org
The Justice Department is escalating efforts to scrutinize perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump with investigations into New York Attorney General Letitia James and U.S.| AP News
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is zeroing in on New York Attorney General Letitia James.| AP News
New York City’s latest cannabis hot spot serves up its cool history (Frank Sinatra!) in style.| Cannabis Now
Pollution from nighttime lights has severe impacts on birds and humans alike. What solutions are out there for New York?| Scienceline
A federal judge in New York says transcripts of the secret grand jury testimony that led to the sex trafficking indictment of Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell should not be released.| AP News
Corporate media outlets from blamed Zohran Mamdani him for a horrific mass shooting that took place while he was out of the country.| FAIR
Benjamin Balthaser explores the representation of Zohran Mamdani as simultaneously foreign menace and inauthentic outsider, deploying both antisemitism and Islamophobia to prop up a neatly racialized version of politics.| Spectre Journal
The recent proliferation of Cuban restaurants in New York City is both impressive and welcome. Oh, how things have changed.| Travels with Talek
To discourage New Yorkers from voting for Zohran Mamdani, the Wall Street Journal published ten op-eds in a single week casting him in a negative light.| FAIR
Attyx, formerly known as SUNCo, is set to lose its license to operate in the state over what regulators called “false and misleading” sales pitches.| New York Focus
The prison agency's security ranks are 4,700 corrections officers and sergeants short of what it says it needs to run every program and housing area…| New York Focus
I posted See New York City for Free in 2022 and See New York City for Cheap in 2024. In summer 2025, we spent 4 nights in Midtown. I will post general reflections about kids and New York here.…| Economist Writing Every Day
This is a condensed list of what we did with elementary-aged kids for three fun days in Manhattan in July. Like a camping trip, NYC with kids depends on the weather. In good walking weather y…| Economist Writing Every Day
Whatever answer I provide over the next few paragraphs is going to enrage as many people as it engages. The post Is NYC Worth Visiting? appeared first on Leave Your Daily Hell.| Leave Your Daily Hell
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a new program designed to bring free or low-cost internet to nearly 2,200 households living in public housing.| StateScoop
On this page I've listed all kinds of secret spots in New York that you didn't know yet. From secret bars to secret parks in New York.| Anne Travel Foodie
If you're looking for the Instagrammble NYC, consider this blog with top Instagram spots in New York City your bucket list.| Anne Travel Foodie
Every New Yorker has felt it—that uncanny calm just outside the Port Authority Bus Terminal late at night. The usual city din softens. The sidewalk is bathed in cool blue light. Somewhere above, Mozart lilts through a hidden speaker system. It feels like ambiance, but it’s something more calculated. It’s a suggestion. A nudge. A...| The Science Survey
My doctor sends me to Brooklyn for an abdominal aortic aneurysm screening. As instructed, I fast for six hours beforehand. I don’t even brush my teeth, for fear of swallowing toothpaste and screwing up the test. I wear a Covid-era face mask to avoid breathing on anyone. The journey takes me to Boro Park, a […]| Jeffrey Zeldman Presents
Elite news media are Trojan-horsing their hatred for any ideas that threaten their ill-gotten gains, via very deep “concerns” about Zohran Mamdani as a person.| CounterSpin
The multi-talented actor/director shares his bucket list destinations, the places that influence his work and the character he’d most like to journey with.| Forbes Travel Guide Stories
Jason M. Barr October 29, 2024 Let’s travel back a century—to New York during the Roaring Twenties. On our journey, we will see a very different Gotham–not just flappers, speakeasys, and the new jazz–but more importantly massive housing construction. Arguably, 1921 to 1929 was the greatest housing boom in New York’s history. Units of all […] The post The Housing Twenties: New York’s Biggest Building Boom and Its Lessons for Today first appeared on B...| Building the Skyline