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Stop & Shop’s Shocking Decision: How It Hits New Yorkers
Stop & Shop's recent announcement to close underperforming stores nationwide by 2028 has raised eyebrows among New Yorkers. With over 100 locations in the state, particularly on Long Island, many are left wondering if their local stores will be affected. While the decision is framed as a strategic reallocation of...
NYC pol Harold Tischler probed for offering to buy FDNY inspector ‘best pastrami sandwich’
He’s in quite a pickle. A notorious political firebrand running for City Council in Brooklyn is being probed by the city after being caught on video offering to treat an FDNY inspector to “the best corned beef and pastrami sandwiches on the planet.” Harold “Heshy” Tischler tendered the tasty proposal on April 17 after the FDNY inspector arrived at 960 East Third Street in Midwood to investigate complaints of alleged misuse of a propane tank. The exchange was caught in a nearly three-minute video filmed by Hershey Goldberger, whose family owns the home and is currently embroiled in a bitter, property-line dispute...
Hempstead Animal Shelter sent 4 dogs to FL trainer with a history of animal violations
According to Florida Court Records, animal control officers investigated Michael Breitsprecher for having, a “U-Haul box truck loaded with 20+ dogs in crates and no ventilation” and added that “dogs were in distress when the sheriffs arrived.”
NYC Taylor Swift tour guide wanted: "Ultimate Swifties" only
NEW YORK - "Welcome to New York, it's been waitin' for you!" Well, there's no Swiftie like a Big Apple Swiftie--one who understands just how critical NYC has been for Taylor Swift's career. From NYU, where she received her honorary doctorate in fine arts, or the Empire State Building, where...
Multiple parades to cause extensive NYC road closures on June 1 and June 2
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It seems every week there’s a new batch of New York City road closures impacting residents’ commute. This time around, numerous parades will shut down streets in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. On Saturday, the Haitian Flag Parade will be held in Manhattan, prompting a series of closures. Then, on Sunday, multiple roadways will be sealed off to accommodate the Celebrate Israel Parade.
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