One part of Gun Control legislations signed into law June 6 by the Governor is already lost in translation.

NY Governor Hochul signed several gun legislations into law Monday, June 6. The Trace, online newsroom dedicated to covering gun violence, reported on June 8 that the banned body armor does not cover the one used by the 18-year-old Payton Gendron of Conklin, NY. Even the chief sponsor of the bill, Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson did … Read more

New York should learn from California. Adopt recall election in the State’s Constitution!

Republican and Democrat gubernatorial candidates say they would removed Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg from office for being soft on crime. The people cannot wait. San Francisco’s DA Chesa Boudin was VOTED out on June 7, 2022, and is required to vacate his office within 10 days once the election result is certified. Proposition H – … Read more

Abandoned bicycles at Grand Ave and Van Horn St removed 12 hours after reporting! Thank you DSNY!

Was told about these abandoned bikes left there nearly a year ago. First, I tried reporting it on 311 online. It would not allow me to upload pictures after multiple attempts. DON’T REFRESH! You will need to retype your request. Tried reducing the picture size, same “Processing Attachment” loading gif. After an hour of attempts, … Read more

Gov. Hochul signed S4937C/A6262B “Unlocking Underutilized Hotel Space”. Read between the lines… every hotel operator signing on could become homeless shelter!

The State is desperate for more space to house homeless. It does not matter that hotel rooms have no kitchen, making permanent stays at those “Class B” hotels in need of more city/state services. Read the full text.

Organized theft ring takedown reported on May 24! Not reported, Bloomingdales hit again on June 6!

NY Attorney General Letitia James and NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced stopping an organized crime ring on May 24, 2022. The same stores have been hit repeatedly since. What is the use of reporting it? Since bail reform allows shoplifters off without spending any time in jail, why not go bigger? Theft is another reason … Read more

Block Party South Richmond Hill 95 Ave & 130 St

Great food, music and friends after 27 months of COVID interruption. Neighbors from Guyana, India, Venezuela, Ecuador, Dominican Republic… Thank you Aleena, Bill, Azeema, Lloyd, Suzanne, Bibi, Ruben, Bhupinder, Chandradai, Nazeema, Stephen, Nazmoon, Jacqueline, Zarina, Sue Ann, Manpreet, Davinder, Satvinder, Damanpreet, Christi, Christina, Nayeli, Alexandra, Pedro, Narendra, Fiona, and many many more.

Memorial Sloan Kettering & COVID: One set of rules for visitors; not so for patients.

Tried Friday to visit a friend who had cancer surgery the day before. MSKCC limits two visitors per day, and visitors must pre-register online. Due to recent “uptick” of COVID cases citywide, only one person can visit at a time. Those ever-changing COVID policy details are not found on its website. The other recovering patient … Read more

State Senate adjourned the 2022 session around 2:30 am Friday morning

Watched the official last day online. Amazed with calibre of Q&A between Senators; the speed of passing late night bills without reading the bills in full nor a full roll call of votes; having nominated judges to wait for approval past midnight; unanimous 63 votes when many Senators were visibly and acknowledged absent, etc. The … Read more