The U.S. Marine veteran who put Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold aboard a subway in New York City earlier this week has been identified through his lawyers as Daniel Penny. In a statement issued by Penny’s criminal defense attorneys on Friday, the lawyers said their 24-year-old client expresses condolences to Neely’s relatives, arguing Penny…
Marine Involved in Fatal NYC Subway Headlock Acted in Self Defense, His Lawyers Say
May 6, 2023
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Orange County Seeks Public Input on Open Space Plan
May 6, 2023
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Orange County Planning Department wants to hear from residents as it inches closer to finalizing a new Open Space Plan, according to county planning commissioner Alan Sorensen. The plan will map out sites with high open space values throughout the county and guide local land preservation for years to come. “We are developing this plan…
Dog Show 101: What’s What at the Westminster Kennel Club
NEW YORK—To the casual viewer, competing at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show might look pretty simple: Get a dog. Groom it. Pose it. Lead it around a ring. But there’s a lot more than that to getting to and exhibiting in the United States’ most prestigious canine event, now in its 147th year. So…
Twitter Alerts Back on Track for NYC Subway After Week Off
May 5, 2023
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NEW YORK—Service alerts for New York City’s subway, commuter trains and buses were back on Twitter on Thursday, a week after transit officials balked at paying to provide the information. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority lost access last week to Twitter’s application programming interface to send out automated alerts about service changes and emergencies. The MTA…
Middletown Elks Honors Andrew Stephens at Youth Appreciation Dinner
Andrew Stephens, a childhood cancer survivor and a senior at Middletown High School, was honored during the Youth Appreciation Dinner at Middletown Elks Lodge on May 4. The dinner was hosted in observance of Elks National Youth Week between May 1 and 7. Around 30 students in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) and…
Jury Finds Ed Sheeran Didn’t Copy Marvin Gaye Classic
NEW YORK—A jury concluded Thursday that British singer Ed Sheeran didn’t steal key components of Marvin Gaye’s classic 1970s tune “Let’s Get It On” when he created his hit song “Thinking Out Loud.” The verdict in New York came after a two-week trial that featured a courtroom performance by Sheeran as the singer insisted that…
Man Dies After Being Placed in Headlock on NYC Subway
NEW YORK—A man who had been threatening people aboard a New York City subway train died after fellow riders tackled him and one put him in a chokehold that lasted until his body went limp, according to police officials and video of the encounter. Jordan Neely, 30, died from compression of the neck, the city’s…
New York City Mayor Rebukes ‘Squad’ Democrat for Alleging Homeless Man’s Death Was Murder
May 4, 2023
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday that social media-driven calls declare a homeless man’s subway death a murder are premature and “very irresponsible,” responding to a claim made by a left-wing Democrat lawmaker. Jordan Neely, who died after being restrained by other subway passengers, was reportedly yelling and threatening others on the train….
New York City Mayor Refutes ‘Squad’ Democrat for Alleging Homeless Man’s Death Was Murder
May 4, 2023
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday that social media-driven calls declare a homeless man’s subway death a murder are premature and “very irresponsible,” responding to a claim made by a left-wing Democrat lawmaker. Jordan Neely, who died after being restrained by other subway passengers, was reportedly yelling and threatening others on the train….
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Criticizes White House for Border Crisis
May 3, 2023
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Democrat New York City Mayor Eric Adams said President Joe Biden’s administration is partly to blame for the country’s struggles to handle asylum seekers and illegal border crossers attempting to enter the United States. Adams fielded questions about America’s immigration and border security policies during a Tuesday press conference. During the press conference, reporters asked…
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