Many journalists have reported that Donald Trump is falling asleep during his criminal hush money trial in Manhattan, but the former president vehemently denies those claims. Trump, a known liar, is far less reputable than the well-known news outlets covering the case. It is incredibly disrespectful to the judge, attorneys on both sides, the jurors, […]
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Former Trump Lawyer Will Testify to Grand Jury in Trump Hush-Money Probe
Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former lawyer, will testify Monday before a Manhattan grand jury investigating the hush money payments made in the final weeks of the 2016 presidential elections.
The Best Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in NYC for Summertime
Whether you want a high-class experience or just a delicious meal with a gorgeous view, New York City is the place to be in terms of rooftop bars in the summertime. While every corner in Manhattan seems to have a rooftop restaurant, there are also a variety of places to enjoy tasty appetizers with a cocktail in hand from Brooklyn to The Bronx.
$175 Billion Specialty Foods Industry on Display at NYC Fancy Foods Show
Considering that New York City is the culinary mecca of the world, housing some of the most extraordinary restaurants and variety of cultured cuisines, it only makes sense that specialty foods vendors have traveled across the globe for the first Fancy Foods Show held in three years. After an extended hiatus due to Covid-19, the Fancy Foods Show is finally being held again, located at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan.
Lawsuit Claims That Giants, Jets Should
Drop ‘New York’ From Name
A class action lawsuit was filed in Manhattan by a pair of New York football fans against the New York Giants and the New York Jets. According to the New York Post, the two football fans are requesting in their $6 billion lawsuit against the Jets, Giants, and NFL that the two teams simply drop “New York” from their name. Two football fans are requesting in their $6 billion lawsuit against the Jets, Giants and the NFL that the two teams drop “New York” from their names because they play in East Rutherford, New Jersey, according the New York Post.
Manhattan Rent Rising Fast
Manhattan is facing significant rent increases, and residents are worried. Supply and demand forces are at play as residents who left during the pandemic return to the city. However, rent-stabilized properties aren’t safe either. According to The Rent Guidelines Board, the board held virtual meetings and public hearings to discuss increasing rent prices in rent-stabilized apartments up to 4.5% for one-year leases and up to 9% for two-year leases.
Shooter at Brooklyn Subway Now Found and Arrested
On Tuesday morning in Brooklyn, a storm of bullets came rushing in, making all commuters flee out of the subways. Some commuters were shot at close range, but luckily, the suspect’s bad marksmanship allowed them to live a little longer. Although the suspect ran far, he was unable to hide as hero Zach Tahhan led the New York Police Department right to the criminal.
Nancy Lane, the Art Collector of Studio Museum in Harlem, Dies at 88
With the last breath in a Manhattan home, Nancy Lane finally decides to part from this world. It is with a burdening soul that the Studio Museum didn’t get the chance to fully say goodbye to Lane in her abrupt passing. She would often support Black artists in the Studio Museum and promote their work to the local community.
New Yorkers are Thinking of Leaving NYC
Crime in New York City has increased by 60 percent in comparison to the crime rates in March 2021. From break-ins to subway pushes, New Yorkers find it impossible to find peace in their city without worrying every single step they take to work and home. A subway rider said, “I don’t feel safe anymore. I really don’t feel safe. I would rather take the bus for two hours, versus taking the train for 45 minutes.”
Uber to Add Yellow Cabs to the App, Here’s Why
On Thursday, Uber Technologies Inc. said that it will now include New York yellow taxi cabs on its app following a driver shortage. In the US, both prominent driving share apple, Lyft and Uber, face a drivers shortage following the decline in travel due to COVID-19. The decline in drivers has pushed rideshare apps to raise their prices for rides
Targeting Homeless People in the Streets
The police in New York City and Washington are heightening their search on gunmen who are targeting and shooting homeless people on the streets. Five of those homeless men have been shot. It all happened early Saturday morning in Manhattan when a man sleeping by the doorway was shot in the head.
The Man Behind Riverside South Passes Away
The business-like, tall skyscrapers of Trump City were transformed into a softer and lovable environment for the New Yorkers in town. This nicer neighborhood is called Riverside South, and the man behind this, Paul Willen, passed away at age 93. He died in Berlin, Vermont, due to heart failure. His vision brought families and work together, creating a balance of sustainability and livability for his fellow New Yorkers.
