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New York City council members are considering a new proposal that would compensate civilians for reporting bike-lane violations. Bloomberg reports the Department of Transportation is reviewing the bill, which would pay individuals who submit evidence of a parking violation 25% of a proposed $175 ticket. Lincoln Restler, a city council member, says that the New York City […]
Did you come across an errant leg at Pusha-T’s most recent concert? If so, the rapper wants to hear from you. A day after Pusha performed at The Pageant in St. Louis, a fan took to Twitter claiming he lost his prosthesis during the event, but generally had a good time. “I lost my prosthetic leg at your […]
Colin Jost has learned that owning a ferry is far from easy. Especially when its named after one of the greatest maritime tragedies. Earlier this year, Jost and his former SNL co-star Pete Davidson purchased a nearly 60-year-old Staten Island ferry for more than $280,000. The comedians and their fellow investors reportedly have plans to transform the vessel […]
More details have emerged in the murder case of Jordany Aracena, a 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot in NYC earlier this week. A police source confirmed to the New York Daily News that Aracena was an aspiring drill rapper who may have been targeted over his name-dropping lyrics. The anonymous insider said detectives believe the attack was retaliatory, […]
New York governor Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday that all vehicles sold in the state will need to be zero-emissions by 2035. The Hill reports New York will take a gradual approach toward meeting its goal, requiring 35 percent of new passenger cars, pickup trucks, and SUVs to be zero-emission by 2026, and 68 percent by 2030. All new school buses will need […]
A Florida Sheriff’s Office is claiming that the incarcerated rapper YNW Melly teamed with one of his attorneys to plan a jailbreak. The dramatic accusation was first laid out in a court hearing on Tuesday. Melly has been locked up in Broward County, Florida’s Main Jail facility since February, 2019. He is awaiting trial for the alleged murder […]
Several Republican states are taking legal action in response to the Biden administration’s recent announcement of a student loan debt relief plan. As reported in August, Biden announced that $10,000 in outstanding federal student loans (plus another $10,000 for those who qualified for Pell Grants) would be forgiven for those who make less than $125,000 […]
Maitland Ward reflects on being “sexualized” during her time on Boy Meets World in a new interview. Speaking with BuzzFeed News, Ward—whose much-discussed move into the adult film industry later in life has earned her numerous accolades—looked back at her two seasons on the ABC sitcom as Rachel McGuire, the college roommate of Eric (Will […]
Pornhub is calling on Instagram to “immediately end all discrimination toward those involved in the adult industry.” The move follows Instagram’s decision to permanently disable the adult entertainment brand’s official account. Per Pornhub, which shared an open letter to Meta and Instagram this week, their accounts are all “fully PG” but have been repeatedly targeted […]
Kyla Galer isn’t taking any chances—at least when it comes to protecting her gear. The Emmy-winning reporter went viral Wednesday for her on-the-ground coverage of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida. Galer braved the harsh elements as the storm made landfall, providing crucial updates on the conditions, search-and-rescue missions, and evacuation orders. However, it wasn’t Galer’s hurricane […]
