By Greg B. Smith, THE CITY | Editorial credit: a katz / shutterstock.com Jesse Hamilton forced Cushman & Wakefield to assign Diana Boutross to city lease deals, according to a court complaint — before the duo jetted off to Japan with Adams’ soon-to-be-indicted chief advisor. A longtime associate of Mayor Eric Adams who oversees city […]
By Zach Ahmad , New York Civil Liberties Union | Editorial credit: Ameer Mussard-Afcari / shutterstock.com Trump’s efforts to expel millions of immigrants are a threat to all of us. New York State is home to nearly 700,000 undocumented immigrants. Most of them have lived in New York for more than a decade. They are our […]
By Greg B. Smith, THE CITY | Photo credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY The Department of Investigation recommended in November that Michael Ryan resign, but months later, he’s still there. A behind-the-scenes Department of Investigation probe documented evidence that the white male director of the city’s election board routinely made racially insensitive and sexually suggestive remarks […]
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For the New Year, many people aim to start fresh with healthier eating habits. A balanced and nutritious diet that supports both weight management and overall health can be a great way to begin. Here’s a simple, delicious, and healthy recipe that aligns with a New Year’s diet: Healthy Grilled Chicken Salad with Avocado and […]
By Staff Writer | Photo courtesy of ttparliament.org PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: January 7, 2025: In a historic move within the ruling People’s National Movement (PNM), Stuart Young has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago by outgoing leader, Dr. Keith Rowley. The announcement came after a closely contested vote […]
Editorial Credit: David Peinado Romero / shutterstock.com Washington, DC — Today, the House of Representatives will vote on H.R. 29, “The Laken Riley Act.” America’s Voice urges a “no” vote: The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “This bill would empower state anti-immigrant zealots, like Ken Paxton and Kris Kobach, […]
Photo By Caricom Press “In our unity lies our strength. This must be our truth and our rallying cry. Whether tackling the climate crisis, addressing gun violence, or championing equitable global financial reforms, we must act with one voice and one purpose.” My beloved brothers and sisters of the Caribbean, As we step boldly into […]
Thousands of models, content creators, stylists and others working in New York State’s fashion industry will get paid on time, copied on contracts and agreements and notified of royalties they are owed as a result of legislation signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul Saturday. The Fashion Workers Act, sponsored by Manhattan Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal […]
By Beauty, Health & Wellness Radio Show & Podcast The New Year brings a fresh opportunity to start anew, making it the perfect time to set health and fitness goals. Making yourself a priority is a powerful resolution that improves your physical well-being and boosts your mental and emotional health. Staying motivated on this journey […]