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Child Exploitation Publicly Celebrated in NYC in Viral Tik-Tok

A Twitter account by the name “Tales of NYC from Tik Tok” shone a spotlight on public child exploitation, Sunday. The video displayed in the tweet is a Tik Tok of two adult women teaching what appears to be a female toddler to twerk while onlookers recorded and encouraged the behavior in the middle of…

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Give NYC a Chance to Survive

James Altucher, who might best be described as a renaissance man, recently wrote a sobering piece about New York City. Altucher is bearish on the city’s future for a variety of reasons. I don’t quite share his pessimism, especially considering all of the variables likely to affect a NYC comeback—the widespread availability of a vaccine,…

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NYC College Student Stabbing: Reefer Madness Murder?

College freshman Tessa Majors was brutally stabbed to death last week in a New York City park. The NYPD believes her murderer is a 13-year-old middle school student. Those facts alone are atrocious. To add insult to injury, the head of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, Ed Mullins, claims that Majors was buying marijuana in the…

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De Blasio’s Wife Reminds LGBT Youth That She Used To Be A Lesbian

Shelby Talcott  Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s wife announced Tuesday morning that she is supporting a program that aims to help LGBT youth because she understands the struggles as a former lesbian. Chirlane McCray, de Blasio’s wife, said that she “identified as a lesbian” when she came to New York in 1977. “When I…

Anti-Vaxxers Sue NYC Amidst Measles Scare
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Anti-Vaxxers Sue NYC Amidst Measles Scare

Chris White Republish Reprint An anti-vaccination group with connections to one of the largest and most influential environmentalists in the U.S. is suing New York City for mandating that select citizens receive vaccinations to prevent a measles outbreak. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of the Children’s Health Defense filed a lawsuit Monday against the city’s Department…

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You mad bro? AOC Can’t Take a Joke Over NYC Canceling Amazon Deal

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was criticized on Friday for engaging a Twitter troll in a strange debate in which pizza coupons were used as an analogy. The account mocked Ocasio-Cortez for the implosion of a deal with Amazon to build a new headquarters in New York City that would’ve brought approximately 25,000 new jobs to…

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Amazon Reverses Course, Pulls Out of NYC

On Thursday, Amazon announced their decision to back out of plans to build a new expansive campus in New York City, according to The New York Times.  The decision was made after the company faced unexpected fierce backlash from lawmakers and union leaders who argued that the tech giant didn’t deserve the nearly $3 billion…

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Amazon May Bail On New York Headquarters After Locals Rage Against It

Tim Pearce on February 8, 2019  Amazon is reportedly rethinking its promise to build a headquarters in New York City after receiving pushback from local officials and residents, sources told The Washington Post. New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, both Democrats, are pushing for the Amazon deal after being instrumental in…

NYC Judge Gets Caught Sneaking Pulls From A Vape During Murder Trial

NYC Judge Gets Caught Sneaking Pulls From A Vape During Murder Trial

Steve Birr A New York City judge presiding over the accused “Brooklyn Ripper’s” murder trial is facing criticism after being spotted sneaking hits from a vaping device on the bench. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Vincent Del Giudice’s nicotine habit is apparently common knowledge in local legal circles. He is known to casually take pulls from his…