New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday that certain indoor businesses – including all indoor restaurants, entertainment venues and gyms, will require proof of vaccination. “It’s time for people to see vaccination as necessary to living a good and full and healthy life,” said de Blasio during his daily press briefing. The […]
Councilwoman Margaret Chin wants to criminalize purchase of counterfeit goods Hunting for a bargain handbag on Canal Street would be a risky endeavor if a bill proposed by a Manhattan councilwoman is approved. Councilwoman Margaret Chin has submitted a bill that would make it a Class A misdemeanor to purchase counterfeit merchandise, meaning that someone […]
More exciting news from the heavens — a major solar flare that set off Thursday will give metro New York and other areas a very good chance to observe the aurora borealis (Northern Lights) Saturday evening. Few opportunities to see the lights arise in our area. Spread the word to your friends and family. We […]
The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association has filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York challenging the constitutionality of Title 38 of the Rules of the City of New York. NYSRPA believes that 38 RCNY infringes upon the Second Amendment by denying the specifically enumerated civil right […]
BY ADAM LOMBARDI www.queens-politics.com Is she for real? If you live in a one room flat in Chelsea and you got 9 cats and have had 11 abortions chances are you’re giving public policy advice to Christine Quinn when it comes to school children. Under Quinn’s controversial CATCH program, the abortion drug Levonorgestrel, better known as […]
The producers of “12-12-12” announced this week that the concert, scheduled for December 12, 2012, at 7:30 PM (ET) at Madison Square Garden to aid the victims of Hurricane Sandy, has secured distribution to over one billion people. The concert will be viewable on 34 US networks and television feeds worldwide. It can also be […]