#Saturday’s Times Square shooting may mark a crossroads for NYC

#Saturday’s Times Square shooting may mark a crossroads for NYC

“#Saturday’s Times Square shooting may mark a crossroads for NYC” Last year in New York City, murders rose 45 percent and shootings 97 percent, numbers that have continued to rise in 2021. But New Yorkers don’t need statistics to understand that the city’s descent into chaos is accelerating. Saturday’s brazen shooting in Times Square — in which three innocent bystanders were…

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#Bemelmans Bar reopens over a year after COVID closure

#Bemelmans Bar reopens over a year after COVID closure

“#Bemelmans Bar reopens over a year after COVID closure” One of New York’s favorite rooms, Bemelmans Bar, is finally back. Having shut its doors on March 16, 2020, the 74-year-old, moodily lit and whimsically illustrated jazz lounge at the Carlyle hotel on East 76th Street celebrated its reopening Tuesday night. It was New York’s hottest…

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#Four shot, including two teens, in NYC shootings

#Four shot, including two teens, in NYC shootings

“#Four shot, including two teens, in NYC shootings” Four people were shot, including two teenagers, in separate shootings across the Big Apple on Tuesday, police said. The bloodshed began at about 3:20 p.m. when a 22-year-old man was struck two times in the right hip while he was at Saratoga Park in Bedford-Stuyvesant, according to…

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#The best Mother’s Day ideas and activities in NYC

#The best Mother’s Day ideas and activities in NYC

“#The best Mother’s Day ideas and activities in NYC” It’s the mother of all holidays.  And after more than a year of social distancing, what better way to spend this Mother’s Day than by enjoying the city’s top to-dos together?  As New York continues easing its COVID-19 restrictions — increasing indoor and outdoor capacity at…

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