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Days after NBC canceled what would’ve been his first time hosting Saturday Night Live since leaving the main cast, Pete Davidson is showing his support for the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike. On Friday, the former SNL cast member made an appearance at the picket line in Brooklyn, handing out pizzas from L&B Spumoni Gardens […]
Jordan Neely’s family is demanding justice after the 30-year-old was choked to death by a marine vet in the subway. The incident took place on Monday, when Neely was riding the NYC train and he was placed in a fatal chokehold by 24-year-old Daniel Penny. He hasn’t been arrested and isn’t facing charges. “The family’s […]
Harlem artists Big L and Styles P participated in a legendary rap battle before each rapper hit it big. Styles P’s fellow LOX member Jadakiss recalled the story during his appearance on the latest episode of Drink Champs. “Big L was that n***a,” Jada shared at the 50-minute mark of the above video. “I don’t like that they […]
A former NYPD officer who was fired after a failed drug test found cannabis in his system claims his soap is to blame. As reported by Patch, fired cop Jeremy Jacinto filed a complaint in Manhattan court this week, alleging that his use of a hemp-based soap resulted in THC being found in his system. […]
One person has died and several others are injured after a parking garage collapsed in New York City on Tuesday. As reported by CBS News, the incident took place around 4 p.m. in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. A three-story building located on Ann Street near Nassau Street caved in on itself, leaving at least one person killed, […]
A Korean restaurant in New York City has been shut down following a lawsuit from a couple claiming they found a dead rat in the soup delivered to their home. As reported by TMZ, Jason and Eunice Lucero Lee allege that they ordered the food from Gammeeok Saturday afternoon, and made the discovery as they were consuming the […]
Brooklyn-based rapper Fetty Luciano is no longer facing a murder charge in connection to a 2022 shooting out on Long Island. AllHipHop reports prosecutors have decided to not pursue the attempted murder charge against Luciano. The 27-year-old rapper had been charged with second-degree assault, criminal possession of a weapon, attempted second-degree assault, misdemeanor assault and reckless endangerment. Fetty, […]
New York City has agreed to pay $21,500 each to demonstrators who were trapped by NYPD officers during the racial justice protests nationwide in 2020, the New York Times reports. The city will pay the amount to hundreds of protesters, who were pinned in by officers who beat and arrested demonstrators en masse using a […]
The Philadelphia Eagles are going to the Super Bowl, a feat that was celebrated by an unlikely source. After the Eagles win against the 49ers on Sunday, the official Twitter account of the Empire State Building tweeted out a photo of it lit in green in honor of the victory. As you might expect, New Yorkers […]
Julia Fox shared a video on TikTok Wednesday where the Uncut Gems actress gives a tour of what she considers to be her “very underwhelming apartment” in New York City. “I never thought in a million years that I would do this, but I do believe in maximum transparency,” Fox said. “And so, I’m going to give […]