Zoning Battles

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (385+ words) For this tenant, paying rent didn’t always guarantee exclusive access to her home. She learned that changing the WiFi password can also be surprisingly effective at discovering just how invested her landlord is in what happens inside her apartment. Reddit…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (125+ words) Dozens of bereaved families and the B'Tsalmo organization have submitted a petition to the Central Elections Committee seeking to disqualify MK Ofer Cassif of the Joint List from running in the elections for the 26th Knesset.Adv. Eldad Rabinowitz, a member…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (518+ words) The long-empty and somewhat mysterious 19th century complex built as the Joseph Fallert Brewery is being quickly razed by a new owner. Four of the five buildings that made up the Joseph Fallert Brewery complex on Williamsburg’s Meserole Street have been…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (414+ words) A petition against the mayor’s presence reeked of Islamophobia – and ran counter to the sense of togetherness that followed the attacks Everyone who was in New York on 11 September 2001 has their 9/11 story. My husband and I were at JFK, boarding…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (385+ words) MILTON, Fla. -- Last week, Milton's city council voted to keep tattooing and body modification businesses banned from downtown. Aaron Riley is a tattoo artist. He began leasing this space on Willing Street in Downtown Milton in June, unaware city code…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (475+ words) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are facing fierce criticism after cameras captured the two Democrats smiling and briefly laughing together during the solemn 25th anniversary commemoration of the September 11 terrorist attacks at Ground Zero. The moment…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (387+ words) The Economic Times '25 years of sacrifice': Mayor Mamdani's 9/11 speech after ‘laughing’ moment with AOC at ground zero 'Women are dying': Keisha Lance Bottoms’ fiery abortion rights rally rocks Georgia Governor race 'You helped fraudsters in $9B scam': Senators grill Minnesota AG…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (176+ words) In recent weeks, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has visited firehouses around New York City as part of an effort to direct the public’s attention toward the victims, and away from himself. Three days before the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, conservative politicians stood…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (400+ words) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a moving video message on social media on Friday, September 11, reflecting on the terrorist attacks that took place 25 years ago. The mayor called 9/11 "the darkest day in our city's history," noting "we also…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (394+ words) This year’s 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks has become embroiled in divisive politics. There are controversial calls for the city’s first Muslim Mayor to sit out the commemorative event, including from Rudy Giuliani who was New York’s mayor on the…...