Pelotons to pantries: 2020’s most-searched apartment amenities
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View ArticleWorkers file 712,000 new jobless claims as COVID-19 recovery continues
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level in four months as businesses continued to recover from coronavirus lockdowns, the feds said Thursday. Last week’s 712,000...
View ArticleNYC saw a startling crime surge last week: NYPD stats
The Big Apple saw a startling increase in crime last week compared to the same period last year, as temps warmed up with the onset of spring, the latest NYPD statistics show. All but one of the seven...
View ArticleMan hits $100K lottery two weeks after winning $5K on a scratch-off
Henry Harvey II was just coming off the high of winning five-large on a $10 lottery ticket when Lady Luck came knocking again.
View ArticleWorkers file 744,000 new jobless claims in troubling sign for COVID recovery
The number of workers seeking unemployment benefits stubbornly jumped again last week even amid hopes that the labor market was getting back on track, the feds said Thursday. Last week’s 744,000...
View ArticleArrests down amid rising NYC crime, disturbing data show
Despite a surge in violent crime, arrests were actually down across the city according to NYPD data.
View ArticleWhat micro housing? The size of an NYC apartment keeps getting bigger
Slowly but surely, New Yorkers are living larger — and we mean literally. Data collected from 765 residential Manhattan buildings shows that their apartments grew from 950 square feet to 975 square...
View ArticleNYC’s office occupancy rates surge to post-pandemic high: report
New statistics show NYC’s halting return to the office following the pandemic shutdown increased by nearly 12%.
View ArticleElite NYPD unit dispatched to crime-wracked precincts: memo
The NYPD’s controversial elite Strategic Response Group is being dispatched to crime-wracked precincts along with additional cops to combat the violence, according to a new police memo obtained by The...
View ArticleNYC murders up in November despite overall dip in crime
The Big Apple saw a jump in murders last month compared to November 2021, even as shootings were down and gun busts were up.
View ArticleNYC suspects busted in serious crimes more likely to be re-arrested under...
A new John Jay College study determined that defendants charged with felonies are more likely to be re-arrested on a new felony since state bail reform took effect.
View ArticleUS maternal mortality hits highest rates since 1965
The new numbers marked a 40% increase from 861 maternal deaths in 2020 and 754 in 2019.
View ArticleAntisemitic incidents in US surge 337% since Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack, ADL...
“The lid to the sewers is off, and Jewish communities all across the country are being inundated with hate,'' said ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.
View ArticleNYC subway crime shot up nearly 20% this year, driven by jumps in assaults,...
Subway crime skyrocketed in the first two months of 2024, rising by nearly 20% compared to this time last year and driven by big increases in grand larcenies, felony assaults and robberies, according...
View ArticleHamas’ Gaza death toll stats are pure fiction — yet world media and leaders...
Basic statistical analysis shows the Hamas-run Gaza healthy ministry is simply making up its death-toll numbers, yet world media and politicians like Joe Biden still rely on the stats.
View ArticleLife expectancy rises for first time in two years — but child deaths are spiking
America still lags far behind its developed nation peers.
View ArticleMurders down up to 20% in some major US cities — including NYC: ‘Very...
The five boroughs had 88 murders in that time period, a significant dip over the 104 in 2023, the outlet said.
View ArticleAndrew Cuomo is still fibbing about his deadly COVID nursing-home order
Four years after ordering COVID-positive patients into New York nursing homes, Andrew Cuomo's excuses for that fateful mistake have gotten older but no better.
View ArticleBill James, godfather of sabermetrics, blasts ‘computer guys’ for hijacking...
Bill James, the sabermetrics pioneer who authored the widely influential "Baseball Abstract" books in the 1980s, took to X on Tuesday to discuss the state of sports, focusing on the analytics-driven...
View ArticleIn-N-Out heiress says she closed Oakland location because it was ‘absolutely...
Despite the location being profitable, In-N-Out made the decision to pull stakes from Oakland after an 18-year presence in the city.
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