Bill de Blasio was New York City’s first Democratic mayor in 20 years. Six and a half years later, he’s no one’s choice. Leftist activists, Wall Street traders, conservative-leaning first responders – they all wish he’d just go away. He’s failed at every measure of leadership, empathy, and reform. He’s […]
Dermot Shea, the commissioner of the New York Police Department, thanked officers for “standing up for the rule of law” during protests that have swept the nation and hit New York over the death of George Floyd, who died after being subdued by police. Shea praised NYPD officers for the […]
Beaches around the country are opening for Memorial Day weekend, many with restrictions intended to keep the risk of coronavirus transmission low. Beach-goers should take comfort in knowing that being outside is, in general, safer than indoors, and that water is an especially unlikely source of coronavirus transmission. To stay […]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio ripped into Domino’s for its prices in the city on New Year’s Eve. The mayor tweeted out a New York Post story about a delivery driver running a $US30 pizza to revelers in Times Square. De Blasio’s take sparked a discussion about the […]
The “Fearless Girl” statue, a symbol of female can-do business spirit, has been removed from her spot opposite Wall Street’s “Charging Bull.” The statue will move to a location in front of the New York Stock Exchange by the end of this year, said officials. State Street Global Advisors placed […]
Milo Yiannopoulos railed against the #MeToo movement and the political correctness of Halloween during a livestreamed speech on Wednesday. The conservative agitator was supposed to give the speech to a class at NYU, but Mayor Bill de Blasio postponed the event due to security concerns. The former Breitbart senior editor […]
The first of nine jails on New York City’s Rikers Island will close this summer, officials said Tuesday. Mayor Bill de Blasio promised in March to begin closing the entire jail complex over roughly a decade. Rikers Island jails have been beset for years with complaints of systemic violence and […]
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