New York City residents are calling on Mayor Eric Adams to address what they call an “open-air drug market” that has taken over one street in the Bronx.Part of Melrose Avenue near the subway station on 149th Street has become a haven for those openly using drugs and exchanging money in broad daylight.FOX 5 New...
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NYPD commissioner's brother is ex-cop being probed as alleged 'fixer' for NYC clubs: Report
New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban’s twin brother, who is a former police officer, is being investigated for allegedly working as a “fixer” for restaurants and nightclubs in the city, according to a report. Federal investigators are probing consulting work James Caban, 56, allegedly did for swanky Manhattan hotspots, as well as allegations he...
FBI raids homes of top aides for New York City Mayor Eric Adams
The FBI on Wednesday raided the homes of at least three high-ranking members of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, Fox News Digital has confirmed. FBI agents showed up to the homes of First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright and Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III early Wednesday and seized electronic devices. New...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams hit with first subpoena over 2021 campaign finances: report
In an ongoing corruption investigation, federal prosecutors have issued a series of subpoenas focused on New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ election campaign in 2021. According to the New York Times, citing four people with knowledge of the matter, the series of subpoenas were issued to Adams, City Hall and to his election committee. The...
New York City migrant crisis costs expected to exceed $5B in 2-year period — double to $10B by 2025
New York City is soon projected to have spent more than $5 billion over the last two years on the migrant crisis – an estimate that is expected to double by 2025. At an average of $352 per night for at least 36,939 households, the city projects it will spend $4.75 billion providing shelter, food,...
Horrifying details emerge about drug users, mentally ill living on streets on Manhattan's West Side
A New York City councilman has declared a humanitarian crisis on Manhattan’s West Side, painting a grim picture of streets lined with drug-abusing, mentally ill homeless people in a letter addressed to Mayor Eric Adams. Councilman Erik Bottcher, who represents Manhattan’s third district, pleaded with Adams for “immediate assistance in addressing the humanitarian crisis unfolding...
NYC mayor blocks law limiting solitary confinement
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued an emergency executive order suspending parts of a new law that would limit solitary confinement in city jails, arguing that it would put correctional staff and inmates at further risk. The new law, which went into effect Sunday, originally intended to impose a four-hour time limit on...
NYC investigating ‘extremely dangerous’ migrants that might be connected to Brooklyn shelter, police shootings
Brooklyn residents took to the streets this week, after two men were fatally shot and another injured in separate shootings over the weekend, to insist upon the closure of 47 Hall Street, a migrant shelter housing thousands near where the violence took place. “There is simply no universe where you can cram 4,000 vulnerable people...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams endorses Kamala Harris for president despite criticizing Biden admin border policies
New York Mayor Eric Adams endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president Monday, despite previous statements blasting the Biden administration’s handling of the southern border. “I’m looking forward to moving toward a convention, seeing Vice President Harris becoming the nominee,” Adams said during an appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” “Everyone knows who I am about...
Measles breaks out at massive NYC migrant shelter
At least two people staying at a sprawling migrant shelter in New York City have contracted measles and health officials in the Big Apple are working to stop the spread of the disease, according to reports. The outbreak took place at a migrant shelter on Hall Street in Clinton Hill, a huge taxpayer-run facility which...









