Crowd overwhelms New York City’s Union Square, tosses chairs, climbs on vehicles
Police in New York City are struggling to control a crowd of thousands of people who gathered in Manhattan’s Union Square for an internet personality’s supposed videogame console giveaway that…
In NYC, online gamer’s Playstation giveaway event devolves into chaos
A PlayStation giveaway organized by Twitch streamer Kai Cenat at New York City’s Union Square deteriorated into chaos Friday as about one thousand people flooded the area, leading to confrontations…
Advocates accuse New York City of using migrants as ‘props’ in bid for federal money
For days now, newly arrived migrants have been waiting outside New York City’s Roosevelt Hotel, hoping for a bed in an overly crowded shelter system. And for weeks, Mayor Eric…
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga’s Friendship Through the Years: Photos
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga‘s special friendship spanned many years. After a chance meeting at a New York City gala in 2011, the pair had their first musical collaboration singing…
Man found dead after concert at Brooklyn music venue in 2nd disappearance in weeks
For the second time since June, a man who was last seen at a Brooklyn music complex was found dead at a nearby creek, the New York City Police Department…
10 injured after stolen vehicle strikes pedestrians in New York City, police say
A driver struck a group of pedestrians Tuesday, injuring 10 people in New York City.Read More
Consent Decree settles meat warehouse mess, but not New York City’s big rat problem
Rats populate much of New York City, as was illustrated by a federal food safety case settled this past Friday. It all started in April 2022 when federal investigators checked…
Bebe Rexha’s Ups and Downs Over the Years
Bebe Rexha’s personal life has made just as many headlines as her three-time Grammy-nominated music career. June and July 2023 were two particularly rough months for the singer, who was…
Indonesian oil palm firm slapped with $61m fine for fires on its plantation
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s highest court has upheld a $61 million fine against an oil palm company over massive fires on its plantation that razed an area seven times the size…
WeWork founder Adam Neumann discounts his NYC triplex to $32 million
Let’s try that again. Adam Neumann , former CEO and co-founder of shared-workspace company WeWork, is still hoping for a sale. The price tag this time for his posh New…