‘Destroying New York’: Trump slams NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s tax plan

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Thursday criticised New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his proposal to increase taxes on wealthy property owners, warning it could harm the city’s economy.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said, “Sadly, Mayor Mamdani is DESTROYING New York! It has no chance! The United States of America should […]

Did you know NYC once flew helicopters from skyscraper rooftops to airports in 1965? Here’s how it all went wrong |

[ad_1] Artist view of a Boeing Vertol 107 in Pan Am colors/ Image: X (representative Image) For a brief moment in the 1960s, and again, very briefly in 1977, a passenger in Midtown Manhattan could step into an office tower, take an elevator to the roof, and board a helicopter bound for the airport. It […]

NYC horror: 21-year-old to face murder charge in 7-month-old’s killing; toddler brother hit by same bullet

[ad_1] A 21-year-old man is set to be charged with murder in the shocking Brooklyn shooting that killed a 7-month-old baby girl, with police revealing that the victim’s toddler brother was struck by the same bullet, the New York Post reported.Amuri Greene will face murder and two counts of attempted murder in connection with the […]

Watch: 7-month-old baby in stroller killed in NYC shooting; Mamdani says ‘Can’t accept this as normal’

[ad_1] A 7-month-old baby girl was fatally struck by a stray bullet in Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon, sparking outrage and grief as chilling surveillance footage captured the moment her mother realised the tragedy.The infant, identified as Kaori Patterson-Moore, was in a stroller with her parents near the intersection of Humboldt and Moore Streets in Williamsburg […]

NYC considers renting out ‘parts of’ Brooklyn Bridge to help close $6 billion budget gap | World News

[ad_1] View from Manhattan towards Brooklyn, 2009/ Wikipedia Beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, a stretch of sealed-off rooms, long closed to the public, has unexpectedly become part of New York City’s latest budget fight. City Council members are now proposing to lease out these hidden vaults to raise revenue, pitching the idea as a way to […]

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani joins Holi celebrations at Richmond Hill Phagwah parade | World News

[ad_1] New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined thousands of revellers in Queens to celebrate Phagwah, the Indo-Caribbean festival of Holi, taking part in a vibrant parade that brought colour, music and tradition to the streets of Richmond Hill.Mamdani participated in the 38th Annual Phagwah Parade on Sunday, marching alongside Hindu New Yorkers celebrating the […]

NYC first lady Rama Duwaji’s artwork sparks backlash, raises questions for Mayor Zohran Mamdani

[ad_1] Artwork by Rama Duwaji, published in February by Slow Factory alongside an essay by Diana Islayih on a Gaza displacement camp, has triggered political backlash in New York City and raised questions for Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office.The illustration depicted the face of a woman drawn in black and white, with full eyebrows scrunched above […]

Did Rama Duwaji use the N-word? Old posts of NYC first lady spark backlash

[ad_1] Rama Duwaji, the wife of New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani, is facing backlash after her old social media posts linked to her resurfaced online.Some of the posts were allegedly made years ago on platforms such as Tumblr and X. These posts have gone viral on social media in recent days, drawing attention to […]

CNN anchor says sorry for calling NYC bomb incident an attack targeting mayor Zohran Mamdani

[ad_1] CNN anchor Abby Phillip issued an apology after she stirred a major controversy as she suggested that the ISIS-inspired attack in New York City last Saturday was an attack against socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani. “Two Republicans say Muslims don’t belong here after an attempted terror attack against New York’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the […]

Parents of NYC bomb suspect live in $2 million, 5,800-square-foot Pennsylvania home and are naturalised US citizens

[ad_1] The parents of one of the two men accused in an attempted bombing near New York City’s Gracie Mansion are naturalized US citizens who immigrated from Afghanistan and own a suburban Pennsylvania home valued at about $2.25 million.19‑year‑old Ibrahim Kayumi and 18‑year‑old Emir Balat, both from Pennsylvania, were arrested last week after improvised explosive devices […]