Stormy Daniels, who said she was paid $130,000 in 2016 to keep quiet about a one night stand with Donald Trump, has met with prosecutors in the Manhattan DAs office but has not yet testified before the grand jury that on March 15th heard its second day of testimony from former Trump attorney Michael Cohen. Photo: © Glenn Francis, www.PacificProDigital.com, Wikimedia Commons Cohen Gives 2nd Day of Testimony to Grand Jury Probing Trump payments to porn star Stormy Daniels NEW YORK (AP) - The New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump was hearing more testimony Wednesday from Michael Cohen,... News 16 Mar 2023 | 04:08
NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani (third from right) describes the clean-up operation at the site of the World Trade Center terrorist attack in lower Manhattan to Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (second from left) on Nov. 14, 2001. Photo: Department of Defense photo by R. D. Ward, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Giuliani’s Fall from America’s Mayor to Trump Sycophant There came a moment when Michael Bromwich began to think this was not the Rudolph Giuliani he had worked with to prosecute... News 31 Dec 2022 | 05:01
Mayor Eric Adams (at podium) and NYS Senator Cordell Cleare (left) delivered remarks. Photo: Abigail Gruskin ‘Gate Of The Exonerated’ Honors Central Park’s ‘Exonerated Five’ Central Park’s entrances bear names intended to represent the people of New York: Scholars’ Gate, Artists’ Gate, Engineers’... News 20 Dec 2022 | 05:00
Poster for Max Marie’s performance at The Delancey. Photo: Diana Yee NY Life – Court by Day, Club by Night She sings the songs and writes them, too – She’s Max Marie, a NYC-based independent artist whose soulful energetic pop sound... Voices 06 Nov 2022 | 01:47
Steph Del Rosso, writer of “53% OF.” Photo: Ella Pennington Old Venue Reopens With New Take On Women “I have many, many supporters. They’re all fantastic people. But they’ve had to deal with some very very bad things I’m gonna... City Arts 14 Jul 2022 | 03:41
Protesters in Washington Square Park on June 24. Photo: Leah Foreman Grief and Anger Over Roe June 24 felt like a usual Friday at first. The summer air hot, yet welcoming. The birds chirping, the horns honking, the... News 25 Jun 2022 | 12:36
Perfecting COVID Pills That giant whoooshing sound you heard last Thursday was not an approaching Atlantic hurricane. It was the global sigh of... News 05 Nov 2021 | 11:59
Voting at the Met Museum. Photo: Trish Rooney The Mayoral Election Mess Let’s try this again, shall we? One day after New York City’s Board of Elections stirred up a great amount of confusion by... News 01 Jul 2021 | 04:27
Screenshot of the panel discussion organized by Roosevelt House at the Public Policy Institute of Hunter College, with (clockwise from top left) Wellington Z. Chen, Chris Kwok, Yuh-Line Niou and Vivian Louie. Fear and Loathing in Chinatown “Well there’s a white boy and his ching chong girlfriend.” On a hot afternoon in February, my boyfriend and I were at a plant... News 17 May 2021 | 07:59
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo at the State Capitol on December 28, 2020. Photo: Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo New Law Limits Evictions in Pandemic New York will freeze evictions and certain foreclosures for two months under a new law that the state’s governor signed Monday.... News 29 Dec 2020 | 11:31
The Trump Building at 40 Wall Street. Photo: Public domain A Trump Post-Presidency Tie to NYC When President Donald Trump leaves the White House In January, the New York native son is set to become a Florida man. And... News 21 Dec 2020 | 11:35
David Dinkins and Rudolph Giuliani at the Mayoral debate in November 1989. | Photo by Sergio Flores/AP/Shutterstock via City & State A Tale of Two Mayors In the award-winning Broadway musical “Hamilton,” there is a haunting song performed by a few of the Founding Fathers: “Who... Voices 04 Dec 2020 | 10:18
Darin Strauss. Photo by Robert Birnbaum. Rewriting the History of a New York Businessman & Hollywood Darling “I Love Lucy” was so popular that it reached the equivalent of 85 million people per week. To give that statistic some perspective,... News 23 Aug 2020 | 07:53
Gov. Andrew Cuomo during a coronavirus briefing at the Javits Center on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Behind him are boxes of medical supplies. ( Photo: Don Pollard/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo) 'America's Governor' Steps Up Andrew Cuomo has become America’s Governor. Since he has begun holding daily press conferences about the coronavirus pandemic,... Voices 23 Mar 2020 | 11:03
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday, March 16, 2020, when he announced a series of steps to reduce the curve of coronavirus infections, including a partnership with New Jersey and Connecticut. ( Photo: Darren McGee- Office of Governor via Flickr ) Managing the Unknown At a press conference Tuesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo likened our world to a snow globe. Like a child, the coronavirus pandemic... News 19 Mar 2020 | 01:55
