Middletown’s City Council passed a zoning law amendment on May 16 to ban cannabis sales on any property within the city boundary. Violators are punishable by fines between $250 and $2,000 or jail time of up to 15 days. City Council President Miguel Rodrigues told The Epoch Times that the amendment allows the city to regulate…
Homeless Veterans Replaced by Illegal Immigrants at Hotel in NY Suburb
May 17, 2023
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To make room for illegal immigrants transported from New York City, 15 homeless military veterans were moved from their housing at a hotel in New York state’s Hudson River Valley region. The veterans, who were staying at The Crossroads Hotel in Newburgh, a city in Orange County about 70 miles north of New York, were…
Andrew Cuomo Criticizes Biden’s Border Decisions: ‘Terribly Managed’
May 15, 2023
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Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has critiqued President Joe Biden’s management of the U.S.–Mexico border, holding that the U.S. government lifted pandemic-related restrictions without a clear plan. In an interview on WABC 770 AM’s “Cats Roundtable” on May 14, Cuomo argued that the situation on the southern border will likely “get worse before it…
Dinosaur Park Developer Eyes New Montgomery Site
May 15, 2023
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After two failed attempts in Wallkill and Monroe, the developer of a world-class dinosaur park now sets his eyes on a piece of 140-acre land in the Town of Montgomery. The property sits at the intersection of Route 17K and Barron Road and is zoned commercial. Neil Gold, the New Jersey-based developer, said he first had…
Trump Gives His Take on DeSantis’s Decline in Political Polls
May 15, 2023
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Former President Donald Trump was blunt when asked why his presumed top challenger for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, is lagging in the polls. “He’s got no personality. And I don’t think he’s got a lot of political skill,” Trump told The Messenger, a UK-based media outlet. Lindsey Curnutte, a DeSantis political…
Former AOC Staffer Is a Top Official of the New York Communist Party
May 15, 2023
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A former aide to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is now serving as a senior official of the New York State Communist Party. The former staffer, Justine Medina, had previously worked for Ocasio-Cortez’s reelection campaign as a key policy writer in 2020, The New York Post discovered. The Communist Party newspaper, People’s World, publicized her new position on the Executive Committee…
Soaring Donations to Daniel Penny’s Legal Fund Show Americans Standing up for Right to Self-Defense: Lawyers
May 15, 2023
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Lawyers for former Marine Daniel Penny, who was charged in the death of a homeless man behaving erratically on the New York subway, said that the outpouring of donations to help cover Penny’s legal costs show that Americans are fed up with attempts to “undermine” the right to defend oneself and others. Penny and two…
Officials Say Fire That Killed 3 in New York City Apparently Caused by Homemade Vape Pens
May 15, 2023
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NEW YORK—A fire that killed a mother and two daughters in New York City was apparently sparked by homemade vape dispensers that the father of the family was assembling to sell, officials said. The fire broke out shortly after 2 a.m. on May 9 in an apartment in the East New York section of Brooklyn….
Victims of Buffalo Supermarket Shooting Remembered on Anniversary
May 14, 2023
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BUFFALO, N.Y.—Standing in the same parking lot where he was shot in the neck a year ago in a shooting at a Buffalo supermarket, Zaire Goodman said he was grateful to see the community come together in remembrance Sunday. His family and others affected by the shooting gathered with top state and local officials, first…
NYC Converts Hotels to Shelters to Accommodate Expected Influx of Illegal Immigrants
May 14, 2023
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The historic Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan—shuttered three years ago—is being reopened to accommodate an anticipated influx of illegal immigrants just as other New York City hotels are being converted to emergency shelters. Mayor Eric Adams announced Saturday that the city will use the Roosevelt to eventually provide as many as 1,000 rooms for migrants…
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