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Iran on-profit ‘front’ in NYC at center of hate campaign in United States: report
A Manhattan “front” for Iran has many tentacles in the five boroughs, including a 36-story office building on Fifth Avenue considered its crown jewel. The Alavi Foundation — named in a new report as a lynchpin of Iran’s “influence” campaign inside the US — also owns a 36,000-square-foot building in Queens that is home to a mosque and a school with a taxpayer-funded pre-K program. In 2017, the federal government seized the soaring building at 650 Fifth Ave on the corner of East 52nd in what was then seen as a massive victory in the war on terror. An appellate judge,...
One area of NYC named to top 16 list of up-and-coming neighborhoods
Across major cities, different neighborhoods possess a different uniqueness, shaped by the people, history, and culture they represent. Cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, along with Nashville and Detroit, are distinguished by their distinctive styles and feel, some more notable than others. To spotlight some of the country’s...
Statewide Alert Issued For Missing NY Man
A man has been missing for nearly a month-and-a-half and New York State Police are asking the public's help in locating him. Michael A. Pitt, age 47, was last seen on Sunday, Sept. 1, upstate in the area of Livingston County. Police say he could possibly be traveling to New York City.
NYPD detectives release images of suspect wanted in Bronx killing
NYPD detectives have put out images of a suspect wanted for questioning in last month’s killing of a Bronx man recently released from prison, officials said Friday. The suspect, seen sporting a black ski cap and a black hooded sweatshirt in the photos, is considered a person of interest in the death of Alvin Ortiz, who was gunned down while sitting in a car outside a Bronx apartment building ...
Daughter of teachers’ union boss Mike Mulgrew has $165K job in city agency under probe
The daughter of NYC teachers’ union president Michael Mulgrew has a top job in the Adams ‘ administration paying $165,000 a year, The Post has learned. Meghan Mulgew, 37, is “Senior Advisor to the Executive Deputy Commissioner of Asset and Property Management” in the city’s Department of Citywide Administrative Services, or DCAS. She joined the sprawling department — now under a possible bribery investigation by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg — in April 2023. Last month, DA officials seized the phones of Jesse Hamilton, DCAS’ deputy commissioner for real estate services, and Adams’ chief adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin as Sept. 27 they returned...
Brooklyn street co-named to honor NYPD cop who died from wound he suffered three decades ago
Relatives of NYPD Detective Troy Patterson turned out at the corner of Jefferson and Franklin Aves. in Brooklyn Saturday as it was co-named in the fallen cop’s honor. Patterson died in April 2023 following more than three decades in a catatonic state from a head wound he sustained when he was shot by a teenager during a botched robbery. Mayor Adams was among those witnessing the street ...
Bronx street vending enforcement leads to hundreds of summonses
BRONX (PIX11) – Unlicensed street vendors in the Bronx continue to get pushed out by authorities. The Department of Sanitation took responsibility for the Office of Street Vending Enforcement in March of 2023. During the first year, summonses in the Bronx increased by 29%, and hundreds have been issued this year. Walking down Kingsbridge Road […]
NYPD Is Looking For A Group of Thieves Who Robbed 20 Businesses Mostly Via ATMs
Investigators are trying to find a gang of thieves who were involved in a citywide heist pattern that saw 20 different businesses targeted between June and September. According to authorities, 16 out of the 20 locations that were targeted were successful ATM robberies. One of them happened in less than thirty seconds in Brooklyn.
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