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UN General Assembly bringing heightened security, traffic disruptions to NYC

The United Nations General Assembly is set to kick off next week, with more than 100 world leaders, including President Joe Biden, arriving in New York City. Now, the NYPD, in collaboration with state and federal agencies, is preparing for what is considered one of the city’s largest annual security operations. While officials have confirmed […]

NYC interim police commissioner says feds raided his homes

New York City’s interim police commissioner revealed late Saturday that federal authorities had executed search warrants at his homes the previous day. Thomas Donlon, who became the interim commissioner just one week ago after the resignation of his predecessor, issued a statement on the search through the police department. “On Friday, September 20, federal authorities […]

Photos: Mass Fare Evasion at West 4th Street

September 18, 2024 NYPD OUT OF THE MTA: Tonight, New Yorkers stood up for their community and protested the expansion and impunity of the police occupation of their city. Last Sunday, the NYPD shot Derrell Mickles and three others after Mickles entered the platform through the emergency exit at the Sutter Ave. station in Brownsville—committing […]

Call to Action: Mass Fare Evasion in Response to Police Shooting

NYPD PIGS SHOOT 4 PEOPLE—INCLUDING A FELLOW PIG—AFTER ONE MAN EVADES MTA FARE STATE-SANCTIONED MURDER OVER A $2.90 TICKET RESIST PIG VIOLENCE! STOP COP NATION! FARES ARE FREE. DON’T PAY. JOIN US IN MASS FARE EVASION. TAKE OUR CITY BACK FROM THE PIGS. LET REPRESSION BREED MORE RESISTANCE. ALL ZIONIST, POLICE & SURVEILLANCE INFRASTRUCTURE ARE […]

Police Shooting In NYC Subway Injures NYPD Officer, 2 Bystanders

New York City Police fired shots in a Brooklyn subway station while pursuing a person they suspected of fare evasion, injuring the man along with an NYPD officer and two bystanders. Around 3 p.m. Sunday, two NYPD officers followed a 37-year-old man to the platform at the Sutter Avenue station in the eastern part of […]

Photos: Pro-Palestine Protesters in Black Bloc Tag Storefronts and Buses, Block Streets

September 10, 2024 A group of Pro-Palestine protesters in black bloc marched in NYC and tagged MTA buses and storefronts including a T-Mobile and a Google Store. Streets were blocked with rolling trash bins and construction barriers. Chants included “ELON MUSK MUST DIE” and “WHOSE STREETS/NO STREETS/TEAR UP THE CONCRETE”. The bloc seemed unwilling or […]

Statement of the CUNY 28: “Palestine is everywhere. We are all outside agitators.”

5 September 2024 The following statement was issued today by the CUNY 28 at their press conference outside the courthouse where 8 of the CUNY 28 continue to face unjust charges for their participation in the student encampment for Palestine. As CUNY for Palestine writes, “On 4/30, hundreds across the city were arrested at protests […]

Moped-Riding Thieves Frighten Diners at Upscale N.Y.C. Restaurants

In Williamsburg and Manhattan, robbers have stolen watches worth tens of thousands of dollars before fleeing on motorbikes. July 5, 2024 Not 10 minutes into date night, Gabe Thomas and his girlfriend, Shirley Yu, found themselves crouched under their table at Birds of a Feather, a sleek Chinese restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where a plate […]