#Lady Gaga fave Desmond’s Tavern has a new owner

#Lady Gaga fave Desmond’s Tavern has a new owner

“#Lady Gaga fave Desmond’s Tavern has a new owner” Before she was Lady Gaga, Desmond’s Tavern owner Hugh Connolly knew her as Stefani. Gaga, whose full name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, was a regular at the now-closed historic bar in the 2000s, attests Connolly. “Back when she was Stefani, she came up here with…

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#NYC COVID-19 cases surpasses 1 million

#NYC COVID-19 cases surpasses 1 million

“#NYC COVID-19 cases surpasses 1 million” New York City hit a somber milestone on Saturday, surpassing 1 million cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. The city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported there have now been 1,000,469 confirmed and probable cases in the five boroughs. It came some 18 months after…

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#So long to the at-odds, Cuomo-de Blasio couple: Goodwin

#So long to the at-odds, Cuomo-de Blasio couple: Goodwin

“#So long to the at-odds, Cuomo-de Blasio couple: Goodwin” Gov. Groper is almost gone and Mayor Putz is moving toward the exit. Who says there’s no good news?  Andrew Cuomo’s resignation and the term-limited end of Mayor de Blasio give New York state and city much-needed chances for fresh starts. While the slate isn’t wiped…

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#20-year-old NYC man shot in the leg in the Bronx

#20-year-old NYC man shot in the leg in the Bronx

“#20-year-old NYC man shot in the leg in the Bronx” A 20-year-old man was shot in the right leg during afternoon gunfire in the Bronx, police said. The victim was wounded shortly before 1 p.m. on Lyman Place and East 169th Street in the Foxhurst section, cops said. EMS transported the 20-year-old to Lincoln Hospital…

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#NYC shootings leave 3 dead overnight

#NYC shootings leave 3 dead overnight

“#NYC shootings leave 3 dead overnight” Three people were killed and eight others wounded in seven separate shootings across New York City overnight, police said. Saturday’s first killing was at 12:20 a.m., when police received a call of a male shot on Jerome and Bainbridge avenues in the Woodlawn neighborhood of the Bronx, authorities said….

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#NYC’s population bloom offers promising signs

#NYC’s population bloom offers promising signs

“#NYC’s population bloom offers promising signs” Break out the egg creams and the Brooklyn ale! The Big Apple’s population grew by a humongous 629,057 souls — or 7 percent — from 2010-April 2021, according to the US census. Weren’t we told time and again that people were leaving town by the zillions? But even as…

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