#Tourists react to Times Square shooting

#Tourists react to Times Square shooting

“#Tourists react to Times Square shooting” Tourists visiting Times Square on Monday expressed fears for their safety — and the city’s future — following the second shooting there in as many months. “Worrying about getting killed in a crossfire was not on my itinerary when I booked this trip with my girlfriends — especially while…

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#Man allegedly hurls anti-gay slur, stabs stranger in NYC

#Man allegedly hurls anti-gay slur, stabs stranger in NYC

“#Man allegedly hurls anti-gay slur, stabs stranger in NYC” An assailant hurled an anti-gay slur at a stranger and stabbed him in the back at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal — before socking another man who intervened Sunday night, according to authorities and police sources.  Eric Shields, 47, of Norfolk, Va., was arguing with a…

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#Can more local self-rule save a ‘Late-Roman’ America?

#Can more local self-rule save a ‘Late-Roman’ America?

“#Can more local self-rule save a ‘Late-Roman’ America?” Observed from some angles, the United States is falling apart. All over, we’re seeing signs of fragmentation. At the smallest scale, the tony community of Buckhead, Ga., may be seceding from Atlanta. Mayor Keisha Bottoms’ anti-anti-crime strategy has led to a predictable criminal surge. Buckhead wants escape from…

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#Dems should note his success in NYC’s primary

#Dems should note his success in NYC’s primary

“#Dems should note his success in NYC’s primary” “If the Democratic Party fails to recognize what we did here in New York, they’re going to have a problem in the midterm elections, and they’re going to have a problem in the presidential election.” That wasn’t some Republican, like Rudy Giuliani warning Dems to crack down…

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#Bill Bratton ‘encouraged’ by Eric Adams’ mayoral lead

#Bill Bratton ‘encouraged’ by Eric Adams’ mayoral lead

“#Bill Bratton ‘encouraged’ by Eric Adams’ mayoral lead” Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton is “encouraged” by Eric Adams’ mayoral election lead, saying in an interview Sunday that the rest of the City Hall hopefuls hold “very questionable” positions on policing. “I’m encouraged by the potential election of Eric Adams, out of a field of candidates…

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#Adams’ anti-crime message resonated with broad spectrum of Dems

#Adams’ anti-crime message resonated with broad spectrum of Dems

“#Adams’ anti-crime message resonated with broad spectrum of Dems” Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams secured a solid first-place lead in the Democratic primary for mayor because his vow to bolster public safety resonated with a broad cross-section of voters in working- and middle-class neighborhoods throughout the city, Post interviews reveal. Adams’ anti-crime message put him…

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