Cuomo: Protesters Have ‘Civic Duty’ To Get Virus Tested
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The thousands of people protesting the death of George Floyd have a “civic duty” to be tested for the coronavirus and help New York avoid a spike in new cases a...
Prominent TV Host Slams DeBlasio For Double Standard On Lockdowns
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Prominent conservative television host Laura Ingraham slammed New York mayor Bill DeBlasio on her program "Ingraham Angle" for his double standard on enforcing...
VIDEO: Shots Fired In Far Rockaway, Search For Suspect Underway
FAR ROCKAWAY (VINnews) — Authorities are currently searching for a suspect after shots were fired in ajewish area inFar Rockaway.
According to reports, 2 shots were fired on Thu...
NYC Protests Throught The Years, In Photos
NEW YORK (AP) — Long before George Floyd, there was Robert Bandy.
Bandy was a black Army soldier shot and wounded in New York City by a white police officer in 1943. Amid rumors...
NYC Inmate Dies After Being Pepper Sprayed In Cell
NEW YORK (AP) — An inmate at a jail in New York City died after being pepper sprayed by officers in his cell, the federal Bureau of Prisons said.
Jamel Floyd, 35, barricaded him...
Police: NYPD Officer Ambushed, Man Who Stabbed Him Shot
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer on an anti-looting patrol was ambushed Wednesday in Brooklyn by a man who walked up behind him and stabbed him in the neck, police sa...
Floyd Protests Suppressed In NYC As Police Enforce Curfew
NEW YORK (AP) — Peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd continued Wednesday in New York City, but an early curfew, drenching rain and refined police tactics appeared to ha...
Restaurants In Much Of NY Get Green Light For Outdoor Dining
NEW YORK (AP) — New York will start to allow outdoor dining at restaurants as soon as Thursday in much of the state outside of New York City and its suburbs as coronavirus restrict...
Former Assemblyman Hikind Calling on Jews To Attend Solidarity Rally For Floyd
BROOKLYN (VINnews) - Former NY Jewish Assemblyman Dov Hikind is calling on fellow Jews to attend a solidarity march in support of the Floyd family & black community
In his ...
Wall Street’s Rally Rolls On; S&P 500 Back Within 8% Of High
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks bubbled even higher on Wednesday, vaulting Wall Street back to where it was just one week after it set its all-time high earlier this year, as optimism build...
Mayor: Subway Social Distance Markers A Must For Reopening
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City buses and subways should look different when the city begins to ease coronavirus restrictions next week, with hand sanitizer in the stations and socia...
NYPD Chief: Organized Looters Stashing Bricks To Counter Police
NEW YORK (VINnews) - The top cop of the New York city Police Dept. said Wednesday that NYC protesters are leaving “caches of bricks and rocks” around the city to counter cops.
N...
NYPD Shove, Make AP Journalists Stop Covering Protest
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police officers surrounded, shoved and yelled expletives at two Associated Press journalists covering protests Tuesday in the latest aggression agains...
Rep. Eliot Engel Busted On Hot Mic Saying He Doesn’t Care About Riots
NEW YORK (VINnews) — NY Rep. Eliot Engel, the 16-term Democratic congressman got himself into a mess on Tuesday when he openly stated that he doesn't care about the riots and looti...
NYPD Chief Of Department Blasts Gov. Cuomo For Disrespecting Cops
NEW YORK (VINnews) — In an exclusive interview with the New York Post, NYPD Chief of Dept. Terence Monahan had some harsh words for Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Cuomo made headlines on Tu...
Thousands Remain Protesting In NYC Streets, Defying Curfew
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd remained on New York City streets on Tuesday after an 8 p.m. curfew put in place by officials strugg...
Boro Park: Suspect Apprehended After Vandalizing Synagogue [VIDEO]
BORO PARK (VINnews) — A suspect was apprehended on Monday evening after vandalizing a Boro Park synagogue.
Video footage released by Boro Park Shmira shows a male turn a street ...
Ex-NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly Slams deBlasio For Failure To Control Lawlessness
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Mayor de Blasio came under fire Tuesday morning as he was blasted by the ex-NYPD Commissioner for failing to control the violent lawless behavior plaguing the ...
BLAME GAME: Cuomo Blames de Blasio And NYPD As Ineffective
NEW YORK (AP) - NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a briefing denounced NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and the New York City police as ineffective in the face of the nightly looting. The governor s...
NYC Mayor: 8 P.M. Curfew All Week After Post-Protest Mayhem
NEW YORK (AP) — New York's mayor extended an 8 p.m. curfew all week in hopes of stopping destruction that continued overnight despite the city's efforts to stop protests over Georg...