Enjoying the afternoon playing at a park in Queens with their kids, parents became concerned and alarmed when another parent pulled out a pellet gun and started shooting a nearby tree.
The one thing that will remain constant, by the end of the year there will be about 12,000 men, women and children killed in this country from gun violence, apparently the price for freedom.
Not only do we have the words that Mayor Koch quipped while in office, but ‘Hizzoner’ was also a fairly prolific tweeter.
We can see Ed Koch now, with his signature thumbs-up sign and u-shaped smile, enjoying the last laugh that he gave us via his Tweets.
Since it’s okay for newspapers to publish the names and addresses of gun owners, mothers might also ‘want to know what other women on their street might be willing to murder a child.’
The most frightening piece of information reveals that someone was planning to engage in sniper attacks against the leaders of OWS in several Texas cities.
Subway killer Erika Menendez says she’s been “beating up on” Muslims ever since 9/11. The victim was Hindu.
While they may not wear capes, Occupy Sandy volunteers battled crime in Brooklyn’s largest housing project after the storm.
After stumbling upon an Occupy Sandy hub, Mayor Bloomberg praises the group, and then rolls out an eviction effort.
Despite low wages, difficult schedules, no benefits, verbal abuse, and increasing corporate profits, the fast food industry is nearly union-free. That may change.
Since July 6th, three Middle Eastern shop-owners in Brooklyn have been shot and killed in their stores by the same gun.
Mike Bloomberg says Obama has the values needed to guide America, while Romney puts electoral politics before facts.
How serious is Hurricane Sandy, also known as Frankenstorm? Sunday morning, Mayor Michael Bloomberg issued mandatory evacuation orders for parts of New York City.
The most amazing thing about those few weeks after 9/11, was how much Manhattan changed. Not just because we were all living in fear, but there was something else that was happening around us. The honking stopped. The shouting quieted down and the city became, well, polite.
After ten years, what’s the easiest way to review, clearly and briefly, the events around Sept. 11, 2011? Perhaps the best way is to imagine you had to explain Sept. 11, 2001 to a child.
