As we approach Holy week, Biblical references abound as the war of words continues against mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn. Recently called ‘She Devil’ she has now earned the name ‘Judus.” All this name calling because the democratic hopeful wants to start a watchdog to oversee NYPD Her idea isn’t flying well. In fact it seems… Read more »
A security contractor assigned to the George Washington Bridge to guard against a terror attack, and with access to restricted areas has been arrested for allegedly smoking pot on the job. Port authority Police officers patrolling the bridge smelled what they thought was marijuana, and asked the privately contracted security guard what it was? Sam… Read more »
Cardinal Dolan is heading back to New York following the festivities in Rome, and the election of Pope Francis. The head of the New York Catholic Church is also sending a message to lawmaker’s not to forget the poor. Though New York’s Prince of the church did not get the top job at the Vatican, he… Read more »
Mayoral front – runner Christine Quinn wants to start an agency to oversee the NYPD which would help shape police policies. Policing the police has been slammed as a political power play by many and State Sen. Martin Golden blasted the idea as ‘pathetic’ and ‘sad.’ All this and Quinn hasn’t even moved into Gracie… Read more »
The Brooklyn Brewery has recently begun distribution of its core products in France with the majority of its business concentrated in the Paris region. While limited distribution has been occurring in some capacity since last September, the product was officially launched in February. Four promotional events were held in the French capital over the course… Read more »
Want to go Ivy League for a night out then this just might be the place for you. Ivy is New York’s newest hot spot for an after work cocktail, an intimate dinner, or a late night get together with friends. Located on Eighth Avenue between 55th and 56th Streets, the newly opened Ivy Restaurant… Read more »
The White House Fountain went Green for St. Patrick’s day and so did most of New York. Even Outer Space went Irish for a moment. Get outta here! In New York thousands marched along Fifth Avenue on Saturday, and many more kept the party going Sunday with celebrations from Battery Park to the Bronx and… Read more »
‘Forgive me father, I have sinned’ took on a whole new meaning when Pope Francis decided to hold his first audience with the Press and bless them. Though there were no questions at the meeting the Holy Father thanked the Press for their hard work and dedication to duty while covering the recent Conclave that… Read more »
There are many contenders, but only a few can take the New York art scene by storm. Ask many of discerning collectors, and they will tell you they have found their woman. Her name is Stella Michaels, and on anyone given day she is working between 7 and 22 hours in her Chelsea studio on the modern day masterpieces… Read more »
The new Pope formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J., Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was born on 17 December 1936 in Buenos Aires and ordained for the Jesuits on 13 December 1969. After completing his doctoral dissertation in Germany, he served as a confessor and spiritual director in Córdoba. On 20 May 1992 he was… Read more »
