In New York, we are very proud of our heritage as the gateway for the immigrant experience through Ellis Island. But our current pandemic has forced us to acknowledge an unfortunate underbelly of the American immigrant experience: hate crimes that target specific populations. For many Asian Americans and people of Pacific Island descent, they are […]
READ MORECould Cuomo be Indicted?
Recently, an aide to Governor Cuomo joined the list of women alleging improper behavior on the governor’s part. Rather than merely claiming innuendo or suggestive comments, as previous women have, this aide claims that the governor, at his private residence, was alone with her in a room. She said he closed the door and reached […]
READ MOREHomeless Man Stabs Two UPS Workers
Recently, a deranged homeless man used a folding knife to slash two UPS employees in a bloody conflict on a Midtown subway train. On a Tuesday morning, just before 5:00 am and only about 50 minutes after MTA had re-opened, the UPS employees were on the Brooklyn-bound N train. They were heading to work when […]
READ MOREPPP FRAUD
What is PPP? The Cares Act established the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The program made nearly $650 billion in loans available to small businesses so they could pay up to eight weeks of payroll costs. The funds may also be used to pay interest on healthcare benefits, mortgages, rent, utilities, and interest on existing debt […]
READ MOREAnti-Semitism On The Rise In America And Experts Credit Trump
Anti-Semitism is breaking out in New York City surprising some observers. Experts though say the increase is only to be expected with the growing hostility permeating the nation.
READ MOREAnkle Bracelet or Prison Cell
While technology is making it easier to release some individuals from jails and prisons, the same technology is igniting a debate over which is better: e-carceration or incarceration.
READ MORERainbow Flags Become A Thief’s Target In New York
A 21-year-old New York kid gets indicted for hate crimes when he stole two Rainbow Flags from a New York church.
READ MOREStolen Italian Artifacts Recovered In New York City
America hands over antiquities which were stolen from Italy. The items were about to go on auction in NYC and their recovery could strengthen laws.
READ MOREJeff Sessions Just Called 5 Groups the “Top Transnational Organized Crime Threats”
While America’s Justice Department goes after gangs from Mexico, white males are the largest perpetrator of mass violence in America.
READ MORENew York Concert Goers Flee Popping Water Bottles
A recent concert in New York City’s Central Park turned to bedlam when someone stepped on a water bottle. The popping noise reminded many of the mass shooting in Las Vegas a year before — almost to the day.
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