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Though he didn’t mention him by name, on Monday an activist in Staten Island clearly referenced Pete Davidson by repeatedly mentioning the borough’s “King” during a press conference over a local bar co-owner, Danny Presti, who was arrested/released after allegedly reopening a bar in violation of state-mandated COVID-19 protocols, and for also allegedly hitting a deputy with his car. […]
David Dinkins, who made history when he won the 1989 mayoral election in New York City, died Monday at the age of 93. “I intend to be the mayor of all the people of New York,” Dinkins, who became NYC’s first Black mayor at the time of his election, said when taking office. “This administration will […]
On Saturday night, the New York City Sheriff’s Department busted a large indoor gathering that, according to officials, had more than 200 people packed inside a building for an event going by the moniker “Rumble in the Bronx.” This event was, according to authorities, part of an illegal fight club. As a result, 10 organizers have […]
The brand has been strong, but now it’s fortified with the strength of industrial construction boots. On Monday, Timberland announced its upcoming collaboration with late night show hosts and comedy duo Desus Nice and the Kid Mero. Similar to the way their respective comedic approaches complement each other, both Desus and Mero took on two different iconic […]
At least nine people have been charged for allegedly organizing a massive—and illegal—Halloween party in Brooklyn. According to the New York City Sheriff’s Office, deputies determined more than 387 people attended the event hosted at a warehouse near East Williamsburg. Authorities, who busted the party at around 1 a.m. Saturday, say the rager’s size violated the city and […]
T.I.‘s Crime Stoppers video haunts him like it’s Michael Myers and he’s a relative. Funkmaster Flex decided to make Tip relive this horror once again when he brought back the clip on Monday. In an Instagram post, Flex decided to be the latest entertainer to use Tip’s infamous Crime Stoppers video to insist the rapper is a […]
In its sixth week in theaters, Tenet earned just $2.1 million domestically, pushing its U.S. total to $48.3 million. The Christopher Nolan-directed film has undoubtedly felt the absence of the New York market. While 48 states have reopened their indoor movie theaters in some form, New York has remained closed since March at the behest of Governor […]
One of the final performances by Chadwick Boseman was as Stormin’ Norman in Spike Lee‘s excellent Netflix drama Da 5 Bloods, also starring Jonathan Majors and Delroy Lindo. In a new cover story, the prolific Lee reflected on working with Boseman on the acclaimed Vietnam War-centric film. Speaking with Clayton Davis for a Variety piece published on […]
Tyler, the Creator is synonymous with the avant-garde undercurrent that permeates through West Coast hip-hop, but that doesn’t mean he can’t appreciate the gully East Coast wave 50 Cent and G-Unit helped spearhead. On Wednesday, Tyler took to Twitter where he brought his followers down memory lane. “g unit mixtapes were so hard mannnnn,” he wrote before sharing […]
Shots were reportedly fired during an armed robbery in front of Patron of the New in New York City on Sunday. According to a report from Tribeca Citizen, the shots occurred at 5:10 p.m. local time on Franklin Street outside the shop, with NYPD officials stating that “four shell casings” were discovered outside. A witness, meanwhile, […]
