The Harmful Effects of Idling
Mayor Bill de Blasio joins rock star and environmentalist Billy Idol to announce a new anti-idling advertising and publicity campaign. The campaign is part of a larger anti-idling initiative aimed at boosting public awareness on the harmful effects of idling, expanding enforcement of anti-idling laws, and encouraging individuals to file…
NYC Mayor de Blasio on Coronavirus Preparedness
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: Office of the Mayor reports Transcript on Coronavirus Preparedness. Mayor Bill de Blasio: On behalf of the City of New York, I want to respond to the Centers for Disease Control warning that was issued yesterday and I want to commend the…
Unleashed Novel Coronavirus SARS COVID-19 to “take a foothold in the U.S.” CDC Warns.
Is a Saturated Medical System Prepared to Handle a Widespread Epidemic ? CDC reports Situation Summary. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex M. Azar II declared a public health emergency (PHE) for the United States to aid the nation’s healthcare community in responding to COVID-19. More cases are likely to…
“Southside” Gang Leader Sentenced To 30 Years For Murder, Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Charges
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: US DOJ NY reports Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that today SKYLAR DAVIS, a/k/a “S-Dot,” was sentenced to 30 years in prison in connection with his robbery and participation in the…
Chinese Telecommunications Conglomerate Huawei and Subsidiaries Charged in Racketeering Conspiracy and Conspiracy to Steal Trade Secrets
US STRONG news – Washington, DC: US DOJ reports Charges also Reveal Huawei’s Business in North Korea and Assistance to the Government of Iran in Performing Domestic Surveillance. A superseding indictment was returned yesterday in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Huawei), the world’s largest…
Statement from Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf on the Meeting with President Donald J. Trump and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
Washington DC: DHS reports Today, I joined President Trump and Governor Cuomo for a productive meeting. The relationship between New York State and the Federal government is very important but has been made difficult by the unilateral actions of New York State regarding the sharing of security information with DHS.…
President Trump Clears Governor Cuomo for Meeting Regarding Trusted Traveler Program Suspension
New York City Strong news Albany, NY: Office of the Governor Dani Lever reports "Governor Cuomo met with President Trump today to discuss the situation and the dire need to rectify it. Governor Cuomo restated the initial solution that he proposed to the DHS Acting Secretary last Thursday on our…
SECOND TARGETED ATTACK ON NYPD COPS
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: NYC PBA reports PBA President Patrick J. Lynch said: "It is a double miracle that we are not preparing for two funerals right now. These targeted attacks are exactly what we have warned against, again and again. The hatred and violence directed…
Department of Homeland Security Suspends New Enrollment / ReEnrollment in CBP Trusted Traveler Programs for New York Residents
New York City Strong news - Washington, DC: US Dept of Homeland Security reports In response to New York State implementing the Driver’s License Access and Privacy Act (Green Light Law), Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf announced New York residents will no longer be eligible to apply for or renew…
ICE arrests Mexican national released from NYC custody with an active detainer, subpoena ignored
New York City Strong news - ICE reports NEW YORK — A 39-year-old Mexican national illegally present in the was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers Jan. 31. ERO had previously lodged an immigration detainer with the New York City Department of Corrections…
DISCOVERY RESCUES 96 during PUPPY BOWL SUNDAY RUFF & FLUFF Contest for the CHEWY “Lombarky” Trophy
96 Puppies from 61 Shelters Storm the Gridiron in 16th Annual Game. Discovery Animal Planet reports –ANIMAL PLANET’S PUPPY BOWL RETURNS FOR A SPECIAL SWEET SIXTEEN MATCH UP BETWEEN TEAM RUFF AND TEAM FLUFF ON SUNDAY, FEB. 2. The pup players are back and ready for non-stop all football action…
Overall Crime in New York City Hits Record Low in 2019
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: NYPD reports NYPD Launches Youth Forum: New Cross-Agency Initiative to Prevent, Address and Curb Youth Violence New York City achieved record low overall index crime in 2019, improving upon last year's records for public safety and crime reduction in the modern…