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Irv Gotti is one of 50 Cent‘s archenemies. Similar to the way he reacts to Ja Rule, 50 takes any opportunity he gets to send a shot at Gotti. Normally, Irv ignores Fif. But the latter’s recent accusations made Gotti want to clear his name. 50 Cent has taken it upon himself to become the Black […]
Spike Lee has once again paid tribute to the city that raised him. On Thursday night, the Academy Award-winning director/writer debuted his short film titled, New York, New York. Lee described the three-and-a-half-minute video as a “love letter” to the city and all of its residents, as they persevere through the coronavirus pandemic. The film is soundtracked by Frank […]
Ja Rule will never be able to put up his catalog against 50 Cent on the Timbaland and Swizz Beatz-created Instagram Live series Versuz, and he knows exactly why that battle couldn’t happen. “You can only deal with him one way, and that’s the problem. That’s why I said it can’t be done,” he said. Since Rule (and everyone else) knows […]
Noting in a statement that it’s “crazy” to him that public housing residents are “still expected to pay rent” amid COVID-19 containment efforts, Saturday Night Live star Michael Che has announced that he will be paying a month’s worth of rent for all 160 apartments in the New York City Housing Authority building where his late […]
On Monday, Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island staged a protest against the company’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. In response to criticism received from its employees, Amazon fired the man responsible for organizing the demonstrations. NOW: Workers at @Amazon‘s JFK8 Fulfillment Center are going on strike due to the company’s failure to keep […]
A 28-year-old living in Brooklyn has put a new spin on dating as a number of states across the U.S. have imposed social distancing and stay-at-home orders due to coronavirus. When photographer Jeremy Cohen saw a girl dancing on the rooftop of a building across the way in Bushwick, he wanted to say hi to […]
The New York Police Department is investigating a deadly NYC subway fire that left one dead and more than a dozen injured. Authorities tell the CNN, the blaze broke out around 3:15 a.m. Friday as the northbound 2 train pulled into the station at West 110th Street and Lenox Avenue. The cause of the fire is still unknown; however, […]
The Intercept has uncovered a video that appears to show a New York Police Department officer planting marijuana inside someone’s car as he conducted a search of the vehicle. It was the second time that he had allegedly done so in just a two-month span. Officer Kyle Erickson conducted a routine traffic stop in March 2018, claiming that the car had a broken […]
The New York City Police Department announced it is investigating an unsettling video of what appears to be a coronavirus-related hate crime. The incident reportedly took place Wednesday morning on an MTA train in Brooklyn, where a passenger was filmed spraying an air freshener at an Asian commuter. Cell phone footage shows the suspect telling the victim to move; […]
Mike. Is. OUT. Early Wednesday, Michael Bloomberg—an objectively terrible presidential candidate—announced that he was abandoning his bid for the White House following expectedly poor showings on Super Tuesday. Bloomberg also let loose an endorsement of Joe Biden. “Three months ago, I entered the race to defeat Donald Trump,” Bloomberg said in a statement. “Today, I’m […]