The New York City Police Department has come under fire for for it covert surveillance of mosques in New York City. While mosques are, like churches and synagogues, community focal points and houses of worship, they do attract a subculture of terrorists and their sympathisers. This has, of course been a matter of concern [...]
Many New Yorker have a nagging suspicion that tickets and fines by the city are really a sly way to raise taxes. The astronomical rise in parking fines, as well as sanitation fines that can eat a day’s pay are every day fear of New Yorkers. Restaurant owners are upset that health inspectors are ticketing [...]
Today, I was listening to the radio as I was helping my children get ready for school. Three deaths came up in the discussion. One was that of Peter Figorski, the police officer from the 75th precinct who was killed in the line of duty. The next death to be mentioned in passing was [...]
The Marta Valle High School is a success story, with learning up and crime down. Unfortunately,according to the New York Post, that success story belongs in the fiction system because in reality, there have been fights and truancy, including one incident in which a male student “beat the dickens out of a girl”. The [...]
Budget conscious New Yorkers are looking for unusual ways to save money. The New York Observer reports that Match.com has literally provided a meal ticket to some women who use the online dating service. By going out to dinner as often as five nights a week, some women report that they have saved hundreds [...]
There has been a lot of talk recently about police comments on Facebook about the West Indian Day Parade, an event that has been marred by violence frequently in the past.“Drop a bomb and wipe them all out.” “Animals” and “Savages” were some of the brutally frank comments that have been made on Facebook, [...]
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Mayor Mike Bloomberg went to MIT and gave a jaw dropping speech in which he talked without any apparent regard for the worry of running for a fourth term. The New York City mayor boasted of having his own army and state department.After suggesting that class sizes be doubled and blasting the quality of New [...]
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Occupy Wall Street demonstrators were foiled in their attempt to shut down the Wall Street financial district by a heavy police presence and numerous arrests, Reuters News has reported. Some protesters actually stooped so low as to harass children who were being accompanied by their parents to school. CBS News reports as follows. CBS [...]
Behind the scenes information about what sparked the crackdown at Zuccotti Parkonthe protesters there has finally come to the surface, according to the New York Post. The squalor, crime and chaos that were of Dinkinsian magnitude were public knowledge. When mayors in liberal cities like Oakland and Denver beat Bloomberg to the punch, it [...]
The Occupy Wall Street Movement does not have any central leadership. For this reason it is hard to say with certainty what they stand for. The following is a list of demands that have appeared on the OWS web site. It is safe to say that the demands listed below are at least partially supported [...]
