Julio Acevedo has been indicted and the Brooklyn district attorney’s office says further charges are possible. Acevedo is accused of speeding down a Brooklyn street and crashing into a car carrying Nachman and Raizy Glauber which resulted in their death. The couples premature son was delivered by cesarean section before he also died. Acevedo was… Read more »
Even in death former Mayor Ed Koch is still giving. In his will just made public, he bestowed $100,000 to his former secretary Mary Garrigan, and $500,000 to his sister Pat Thaler. Court papers revealed his net worth at over 10.5 Million. The former Mayor who always asked “How am I doin?”also gave $100,000 to… Read more »
Back in the day, Mick Jagger, Andy Warhol and anyone who was hip and happening ventured into the place called Max’s Kansas City. Yvonne Sewall (Ruskin), partner of Max’s founder Mickey Ruskin also wrote High on Rebellion, the definitive oral history of Max’s. This book is certainly going to make a great movie one day,… Read more »
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn has officially launched her run to become New York’s first woman Mayor. Quinn’s platform is to help the middle class and turn NYC into a place for equal opportunity and possibility once more. Quinn says she wants to keep our streets safe, improve schools, and provide affordable housing while creating… Read more »
Most people at the Vatican seem confident there will be a new pope by next Sunday. Whoever the next Vicar of Christ is remains to be seen but the countdown is on and bookmakers are even taking wagers. Is that a sin? Leading favorites are CARDINAL PETER TURKSON, CARDINAL ANGELO SCOLA, CARDINAL ODILO SCHERER:,CARDINAL MARC… Read more »
Jannette La Sota is not the kind of person who sits still. You can get tired just reading her list of accomplishments. Begin with 25 plus years with the NYPD. Overlap that with a BBA degree from Baruch College and working as an accountant for seven years. Mix in international best-selling author. And now add… Read more »
We’ve all been there. You’re headed to a date with a new person, happy as a lamb adopted by a vegetarian farmer. You wear your Sunday best even though it’s not Sunday. You get your hair did. You even whip out a little perfume or cologne. You arrive, wait for him or her, and they… Read more »
They say timing is everything and the news that the earth is hotter than it’s ever been in 4000 years is a story everyone should be concerned about. However to release this news when we are covered in snow sort of looses impact don’t you think? The world is most certainly warming up but it’s… Read more »
News Valerie Harper also known as Rhoda Morgenstern has terminal brain cancer has left many New Yorkers and the world heartbroken. The Emmy- Award-winning actress has been a popular fixture in New York, and could be frequently seen walking her dog in Central Park over the years. Now the Rockland County native is preparing to… Read more »
The man many believe could be Pope, Cardinal Turkson, says he is willing to serve as Pope himself ‘if it is the will of God.’ Many people from his former school in New York State believe Turkson is a natural leader. It has been a long road for the man who grew up in… Read more »
