Mike Elliott made history by being the first Black Mayor of Brooklyn Center. His minimal fame has turned into major infamy following his handling of the situation in his streets after the killing of a Black man at the hands of a police officer. In his efforts to calm the situation, the Mayor went to […] More
A field hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., built to deal with the coronavirus has been closed without treating a single patient. The $21 million facility was part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s response to the growing number of coronavirus patients at New York City hospitals. That response included smaller facilities at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center […] More
Kicking a Trump supporter out of a bar is allowed because political discrimination is not protected under the law, a Manhattan judge ruled on Wednesday. Greg Piatek of Philadelphia claimed the staff of the Happiest Hour on 10th Street in New York City’s West Village kicked him out of the establishment in January 2017 for […] More
A nationally renowned attorney for gay and transgender rights committed suicide at Brooklyn’s Prospect Park this Saturday by setting himself on fire to protest global warming. When authorities arrived on the scene after being alerted to his remains by joggers and runners, they found the charred corpse of attorney David Buckel and a typed suicide note. “Pollution ravages […] More
