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Schumer’s office calls report he told Biden to drop out ‘idle speculation’
The office of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday criticized reporting from ABC News that the New York Democrat told President Joe Biden during a one-on-one meeting this weekend to drop out of the race. Schumer’s office did not explicitly deny the reporting but labeled it “idle speculation” of a private conversation. “Unless […]
AOC blasts Ramaswamy after RNC speech criticizing progressives: 'Try giving a damn about other people'
New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasted Vivek Ramaswamy for his speech at the Republican National Convention, ridiculing his message to college students. "And our message to Gen Z is this. You're going to be the generation that actually saves this country. You want to be a rebel? You want to be a hippie? You want to stick it to the man? Show up on you college campus and try calling yourself a conservative," Ramaswamy said as he concluded his address.
Millbrook approves plan to create new apartments
MILLBROOK — An application to renovate the second floor of the Reardon-Briggs Hardware store on Franklin Avenue to create new apartments was approved unanimously by the Planning Board at their regular meeting on Monday, July 8. The second floor of the hardware store presently offers two apartments standing adjacent...
Millbrook’s Hitchcock estate listed for sale at $65 million
MILLBROOK — The famous Hitchcock estate was listed for sale on June 25 by Heather Croner Real Estate, Sotheby’s International. The property was assembled beginning in 1889, by German-born acetylene gas mogul Charles F. Dieterich, a founder of Union Carbide, who named the complex Daheim, German for “home.”
Chef Hiroki Odo and Dassai Brewery Announce Sake Tasting
The award-winning Dassai Brewery will be collaborating with chef Hiroki Odo (above) of the two-Michelin-starred odo restaurant on a special immersive sake tasting experience on July 29, which will begin at The Gallery, and then pass-through HALL, odo restaurant and odo lounge (17 West 20th Street). Open to the public,...
Punish parents for raising rampaging teens, NJ lawmakers say
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP — State lawmakers want to put laws on the books to prosecute teens who bring violence to family events and to hold their parents accountable for raising a bad egg. Assemblyman Dan Hutchison, D-Camden, says his peers were inspired to crack down on rowdy teens after a...
YIVO exhibit illuminates a diary kept by a 13-year-old boy in the Vilna ghetto
Growing up in Vilna in the 1930s, Yitskhok Rudashevski was a typical 13-year-old Jewish boy living a typical Jewish life: He went to school, spent time with friends and family, read and wrote poetry and got involved in Jewish activities at the cultural center, talking about global politics with his father, who was a writer for the Yiddish daily, called Vilna Tog.
Bae Watch?! Lil’ Kim & Antonio Brown Spark Romance Rumors After Cozy Yacht Party Appearance In New York (WATCH)
Hol’ Up! Lil’ Kim and Antonio Brown were looking real boo’d up recently, leaving social media users confused. RELATED: Wayment! Alabama Woman Claims Lil’ Kim’s Signature Dance Saved Her During Drive-By Shooting (WATCH) Are Lil’ Kim & Antonio Brown Dating? Whew! Lil’ Kim and Antonio had a timeeee while at a party over the weekend. [...] The post Bae Watch?! Lil’ Kim & Antonio Brown Spark Romance Rumors After Cozy Yacht Party Appearance In New York (WATCH) appeared first on The Shade Room.
Jane Krakowski reveals landlord evicted her from apartment after recognizing her from Ally McBeal
Sometimes success can have a bit of a downside, as actress Jane Krakowski learned during her run on Ally McBeal. She recently revealed that the landlord of her rent-controlled New York City apartment decided to evict her after seeing her on the show during its early days. "I had a...
Knicks’ rookie floor general dominates in 106-105 Summer League win over Kings
After a challenging start to the season, the New York Knicks claimed their first win of the Summer League on Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings 106-105. Coming off a disappointing loss, where they blew a double-digit lead against the Brooklyn Nets, the team displayed significant offensive firepower in their latest outing.
Eric Garner's mother on a mission to "make this a better world"
NEW YORK -- The death of Eric Garner in 2014 thrust his mother, Gwen Carr, into a life of activism.Her son's last words – "I can't breathe" – became a flashpoint for issues surrounding social injustice, seen then and still today in protests and demonstrations.CBS New York's Maurice DuBois sat down with Carr, who shared insights about her son and her activism."It wasn't justice""I'm trying to make this a better world for everyone. And that's sort of my mission," Carr said.The role of social activist was unlikely and unexpected for Carr. She found herself there in the cruelest twist of...
New drug reverses diabetes in mice, boosting insulin-making cells by 700%
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. What just happened? While there are many therapies available to treat diabetes, none have proven to completely reverse this disease. That may change as research from the Mount Sinai Health System and the City of Hope continues to progress. Researchers from these institutions have demonstrated a treatment that increases human insulin-producing beta cells in vivo for the first time, normalizing glucose levels in diabetic mice models. "It's very exciting to be close to seeing this novel treatment used in patients," said one of the researchers. "There is nothing like this available to patients right now."
New Ice Cream Cocktails Hidden Along Hudson Valley Waterfront
The Hudson Valley has been experiencing a hot summer already. While some residents have been staying cool indoors and in local swimming pools, others may be wondering what else they can do. Hudson Valley ice cream stands have allowed residents to stay cool by serving them ice cream, shakes and...
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