The owner of a New York City supermarket chain predicted the food prices will increase sharply in the coming months, with some increasing 10 percent in the next two months. John Catsimatidis, the billionaire supermarket owner of Gristedes and D’Agostino Foods, warned that food giants such as Nabisco, PepsiCo, and Coca-Cola will prioritize raising prices on products….
Billionaire Supermarket Owner Warns: Food Prices Will Go Up ‘Tremendously’
Former NYPD Officer Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Meth, Date Rape Drug: DOJ
October 14, 2021
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A former New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officer has pleaded guilty to charges of trafficking methamphetamine and date rape drugs. John Cicero, 39, from Bronxville, on Wednesday, admitted to distributing large quantities of methamphetamine and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) in Westchester County and New York City, the Department of Justice announced. The former police officer…
Racial Bias Challenge to New York City’s Vaccine Passport System Rejected by Federal Judge
October 12, 2021
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A challenge to New York City’s COVID-19 vaccine credentialing system was rejected by a federal judge in an opinion released Oct. 12. The plaintiffs, a group of business owners and others who work and live in the city, said the executive orders forcing many businesses to require proof of vaccination for entry violated their constitutional…
Federal Judge Grants Injunction Against NY COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers
October 12, 2021
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A federal judge on Tuesday ruled in favor of 17 New York state healthcare workers who object to religious reasons to getting a COVID-19 vaccine. The judge said defendants, state officials, failed to adequately explain why workers were denied from religious exemptions to a vaccine mandate imposed in August. “There is no adequate explanation from defendants…
NYC to Cancel Accelerated Learning Program for Gifted Kids
October 9, 2021
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New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has announced plans to cancel the “Gifted and Talented” accelerated learning program for schoolchildren, drawing praise from those who called the scheme discriminatory and condemnation from those who say it harms hardworking students. Starting next fall, New York City will stop testing kindergartners for entry into the gifted and…
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A weak jobs report is released for September, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is phasing out the gifted and talented exam for kindergarteners, and the transgender sports bill in Texas is one step closer to becoming law.
De Blasio Misused Security Detail for ‘Political Purposes’ and Personal Tasks: Probe
October 8, 2021
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio misused his security detail for “political purposes” during his presidential campaign and for personal tasks, including ferrying his son to and from college and helping his daughter move, according to an investigation by the city Department of Investigation (DOI). In a 47-page report (pdf) released on Thursday, the…
Thousands of Unvaccinated New York City Teachers on Unpaid Leave: Union
October 4, 2021
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Thousands of unvaccinated New York City teachers were placed on unpaid leave after a citywide mandate went into effect, according to the United Federation of Teachers. About 97 percent of teachers and other school staff represented by the union got the vaccine, the United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew confirmed in a news conference on…
George Floyd Statue Vandalized Days After Unveiling
A statue of George Floyd that was unveiled in New York City on Sept. 30 was vandalized on Sunday. Surveillance footage showed a white male dressed in black pants and a green long-sleeved shirt tossing gray paint from a cup onto the statue in Union Park at approximately 10:15 a.m. The man was riding a…
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Now in Effect for New York City Teachers
October 4, 2021
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A mandate requiring New York City teachers and other school staff members to get the COVID-19 vaccine went into effect, marking one of the first U.S. school district mandates requiring employees to be inoculated. On Oct. 1, Democrat Mayor Bill de Blasio gave a warning to the city’s 150,000 public school workers, saying that unvaccinated employees will…
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