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NYS Lawmakers Want Insurance Cos. to Pay Small Businesses for Virus Incurred Losses

By: Sally McPhee New York State legislators in Albany want to squeeze insurance firms into paying small businesses for losses incurred due to the Coronavirus...

Elected Officials Get Blasted in Scathing Letter from NYPD Captain’s Union

By: Mike Mustiglione The New York Police Department’s captains union has criticized elected officials for putting cops between a rock and a hard place: blamed...

Brooklyn Communities Collaborative Doles Out $3 million to Local Nonprofits

Edited by: JV Staff Brooklyn Communities Collaborative (BCC) announced last week the first round of grants from its $3M Strong Communities Fund with over $180,000...

NY City Council Forges Ahead with Property Tax-Deferral Bills

By: Howard Riell The New York City Council is mulling a pair of bills that, if voted into law, would let citizens defer property taxes...

Scarsdale Real Estate Firm Buys Midtown Apartment of Iranian Princess

By: Alicia Gomez Sold! A 12,000-square-foot home located at 29 Beekman Place in Manhattan – closed to the UN – is off the market. The digs, the...

$20M Brooklyn Bldg Sale Gets Nixed Over One Month’s Missed Rent

By: James Wilcox A single month’s rent is becoming a big deal in a deal for a retail property in Brooklyn worth an estimated $20...

What NYC’s Reopening Means for the Real Estate Industry

By: Charles Hightower New York City is… finally…. beginning to reopen after three months. All construction work deemed to be nonessential has been held in abeyance,...

Big Races to Watch Out for in the NY Primary on June 23rd

Edited by: JV Staff The longest serving African-American woman in the New York state legislature, Senator Velmanette Montgomery is not running for re-election this year...

MTA Unveils 13-Point Plan for Commuter Return; Disinfecting Emphasized

By: Walter Sorensteen   The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has unveiled a 13-Point Action Plan for a Safe Return as New York City begins Phase 1...

8 Wounded in Bklyn in 4 Shootings Within 3 Hours; Violent Crime Soars

By: Chaim Relsky   It just might be possible that defunding the NYPD is not the wisest choice that New York City could make.   At least,...

Momentum Grows to ‘Defund the Police’ – DeBlasio to Shift $$ to Youth Initiatives

Edited by: Fern Sidman President Donald Trump and his allies have seized on calls to “defund the police” as a dangerous example of Democratic overreach...

‘Stop Treating Us Like Animals And Thugs’: NY Police Union Boss Demands Respect For Police

Mary Margaret Olohan (Daily Caller News Foundation) The president of New York’s police union demanded respect for police officers protecting Americans on Tuesday afternoon. New York...

Amidst Pandemic & Riots, Has NYC Lost its Special Allure?

By Ilana Siyance New York City has always had a special allure.  Despite the high costs of living in the Big Apple, for many being...

Ongoing George Floyd Protests Leave Close to 300 NYPD Officers Injured

By Ilana Siyance The tragic death of George Floyd has led to even more tragedy, loss and death all around the nation.  In NY, close...

“Molotov Cocktail” Lawyer Lambasts de Blasio For NYPD Policing Violent Protests

by Jared Evan Two attorneys were taken back into custody Friday for charges in connection with a Molotov cocktail attack on a police patrol car...

All eyes’ on New York: Reopening tests city torn by crises

By JENNIFER PELTZ (AP) After three bleak months, New York, the corner of the U.S. hit hardest by the coronavirus, gradually began reopening Monday in...

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