#NYC tax agency subpoenaed in Trump criminal probe

#NYC tax agency subpoenaed in Trump criminal probe

“#NYC tax agency subpoenaed in Trump criminal probe” The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has subpoenaed a New York City property tax agency as part of a criminal investigation into Donald Trump’s company, the agency confirmed on Friday, suggesting prosecutors are examining the former president’s efforts to reduce his commercial real-estate taxes for possible evidence of…

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#NAN official, protester arrested at NYC Amazon warehouse

#NAN official, protester arrested at NYC Amazon warehouse

“#NAN official, protester arrested at NYC Amazon warehouse” Enlarge Image The incident happened Feb. 19, 2021, at the tech giant’s massive new distribution center on Linden Boulevard in East New York, Brooklyn. AP Photo/Steven Senne A National Action Network director and a second protester were issued trespassing tickets during a demonstration at the newly opened…

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#DOE must provide NYC charter schools with COVID-19 tests

#DOE must provide NYC charter schools with COVID-19 tests

“#DOE must provide NYC charter schools with COVID-19 tests” The Department of Education must begin administering COVID-19 tests in charter schools, a court ruled Friday. New York County Supreme Court Justice Frank Nervo determined that the DOE “shall provide and administer COVID-19 screening tests to students and staff of charter schools upon identical terms as…

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#The top moments from New York Fashion Week

#The top moments from New York Fashion Week

“#The top moments from New York Fashion Week” This month’s New York Fashion Week was primarily a virtual affair, with designers opting to release their collections via video or photo slideshows, but there was no shortage of buzz around the brands that did show. One major moment was a surprise runway appearance at Proenza Schouler…

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#GOP eyes Rep. Lee Zeldin run for governor against Cuomo

#GOP eyes Rep. Lee Zeldin run for governor against Cuomo

“#GOP eyes Rep. Lee Zeldin run for governor against Cuomo” Republicans are trying to recruit Long Island Congressman Lee Zeldin to run against three-term Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo next year, as the governor grapples with a growing pandemic-fueled nursing home scandal, party officials said Friday. Among the GOP insiders wooing Zeldin to take on Cuomo…

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#Major health care workers union backs Maya Wiley for NYC mayor

#Major health care workers union backs Maya Wiley for NYC mayor

“#Major health care workers union backs Maya Wiley for NYC mayor” New York’s largest union representing health care workers endorsed Maya Wiley for mayor. The announcement of support Friday from 1199 of the Service Employees International Union provides a boost to Wiley’s campaign, which earlier this week suffered a setback when she failed to qualify…

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#Ted Cruz’s family soaks up Cancun sun as Texas shivers

#Ted Cruz’s family soaks up Cancun sun as Texas shivers

“#Ted Cruz’s family soaks up Cancun sun as Texas shivers” Here’s what Ted Cruz is missing out on in Cancun. The Texas senator’s family was happily soaking up the Mexican sun Friday — without him — after leaving the Lone Star State, where millions experienced power outages and record freezing temperatures during a deadly winter…

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#2 killed in Alabama military plane crash

#2 killed in Alabama military plane crash

“#2 killed in Alabama military plane crash” A military plane crashed in Alabama on Friday evening, killing two people on board. The crash happened in a wooded area adjacent to Montgomery Regional Airport, according to Marshall Taggart, the executive director there. “There were two souls on board a military training jet and the two souls…

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