J. Paul Reddam on I’ll Have Another’s Retirement: ‘History is going to have...
I’ll Have Another at press conference about his retirement (MSNBC) In light of the news today that chestnut thoroughbred I’ll Have Another–a fan favorite for the Triple Crown, would be dropping out of...
View ArticleAllies Compare Federal Probe of John Liu to Holocaust
Virginia Kee speaking next to former Rep. Major Owens Earlier this afternoon, community leaders gathered together off Bowery Street in Chinatown to castigate the federal government for their continued...
View ArticleMayor Bloomberg Was Unpersuaded by the NRA's Press Conference
(Photo: Getty) In an announcement surprising many political observers, National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre came out swinging against both the media and a host of other entities in the wake of...
View ArticleOfficials Rally Against 'Antisemitic, Pro-Terrorist' Event at Brooklyn College
“Shames on Brooklyn College Support of Jew-Hatred” The Israel-Palestine conflict once again reached New York’s political scene today as elected officials and other activists gathered to denounce...
View ArticleChristine Quinn Thinks Scheduling Overlap Questions Are Hilarious
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn unveiled a campaign app outside of the Midtown Apple store. (Photo: Jill Colvin) City Council Speaker Christine Quinn laughed off suggestions Thursday that she had...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner Admits to Post-Scandal Sexting at Emergency Press Conference
Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin. (Photo: Getty) Former Congressman Anthony Weiner, reeling from bombshell allegations that he continued sexting despite his resignation-inducing scandal, admitted to the...
View ArticleWeiner on Carlos Danger: ‘I Don’t Know What You’re Talking About’
Anthony Weiner today. (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images) Former Congressman Anthony Weiner may be owning up to his latest sex-messaging scandal. But his alleged secret online handle? Not quite. Mr....
View ArticleComptroller Candidate Holds Epic Press Conference Crashed by Controversial Pol
Thomas Lopez-Pierre (back row, third from the right) standing with Stringer supporters as they denounced Eliot Spitzer for allowing the same man at his press conference yesterday. Comptroller candidate...
View ArticleBill de Blasio Gaining Reputation for Tardiness at Official Events
Bill de Blasio. (Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty) Bill de Blasio, who is set to take office on January 1st, is quickly gaining a reputation for tardiness. The mayor-elect, starting to return to a...
View ArticleSubway Performers Stage Press Conference Over Wrongful Arrests
Dancing on the train cars is illegal, but many buskers feel unsafe from the NYPD on the platforms. (Getty) BuskNY, a union of sorts for freelance street performers, met on the steps of city hall today...
View ArticleCostumed Characters Ally With Immigrant Rights Organization, Demand Fair...
New York Artists United for a Smile voiced concerns over their rights and future (Photo: Steffi Feldman/ New York Observer) The Times Square Elmos, Iron Men, Mickey Mice and more held a press...
View ArticlePols ‘Sound the Alarm’ Over Voter Confusion
On the steps of City Hall earlier this afternoon, council members and good-government advocates gathered to “sound the alarm” over
View ArticleThree Weeks After Sandy, A Return to Normalcy for Bloomberg and Cuomo
It has been a difficult few weeks for New York, to say the least, and that goes for the two
View ArticleBill de Blasio Picking Up Mayoral Testiness at Press Conferences
Bill de Blasio says he’s not measuring the drapes at Gracie Mansion yet, but the mayoral front-runner’s already picking up
View ArticleDe Blasio Says Christie’s Bridge Scandal ‘Raises Bigger Questions’ About His...
Bill de Blasio is taking New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to task over his ongoing George Washington Bridge scandal. At
View ArticleBill de Blasio Cancels Press Conference One Day After Grilling
Mayor Bill de Blasio canceled a planned press conference this morning, a day after he was grilled by reporters for
View ArticleJ. Paul Reddam on I’ll Have Another’s Retirement: ‘History is going to have...
In light of the news today that chestnut thoroughbred I’ll Have Another–a fan favorite for the Triple Crown, would be dropping out of the Belmont Stakes–owner J. Paul Reddam scheduled a 1 p.m. press...
View ArticleWendy Long Offers Discount Legislative Services if She Can’t Bring Down Debt
Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Wendy Long is fed up about the federal debt and held a press conference in front of the National Debt Clock this morning to sound the alarm bells over its looming...
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