More than 1,200 NYPD cops were hurt by suspects in last 3 months of 2023
The beat goes on. A total of 1,286 NYPD officers were injured in battles with suspects over the last quarter of 2023, bringing the final annual tally to a record…
With families struggling to get their kids a good education, Albany must put raising the charter-school cap on its agenda
The state legislative session is underway, and Albany lawmakers have indicated they’re putting raising the charter cap on the back burner, instead focusing on rental assistance to charter schools. While…
Democratic elites hate charter schools BECAUSE they perform better and give disadvantaged kids a chance
We like to tell ourselves failure isn’t an option, but for decades, failure has been the status quo for the education of children of the working class and poor. Failure…
Bronx building collapse is a warning of disasters likely to get ever more common
We’ll see more incidents like Monday’s partial collapse of a 47-unit Bronx building as progressives make it impossible for building owners to make ends meet. It’s everyone’s good fortune that…
What Dems — and NYC — can learn from the GOP’s Bronx City Council win
Some will attribute Kristy Marmorato’s election as the first Republican to represent The Bronx in City Council in 40 years to selfish NIMBY-ism. And there is no doubt her opposition…
Hero retail store workers beg for better laws as NYC’s deadly crime wave rages
A tragic event occurred Monday, May 8, outside my Associated Supermarket in the Mount Eden neighborhood of The Bronx: A fight turned into a deadly stabbing right outside our front…
Intact families help keep our kids safe from predators
As parents, we are vigilant about our children’s proximity to danger as we presume the worst must always come from outside our homes. We believe predators can only reach as…
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 20, 2022
The Issue: Bui Van Phu, who was once first of all launched with out bail after assaulting a person in the street. All you wish to have to understand in…
I used to be a sufferer of kid trafficking — and I did not understand it
When Cristina Prisco, 43, was once rising up as an followed best kid within the Bronx, she at all times had a transparent thought of the place she got here…
Bronx homicide numbers display crook justice reforms damaging
More unpleasant numbers turn out it: New York’s crook justice “reforms” are slamming essentially the most prone New Yorkers. New NYPD knowledge displays that the Bronx — which is round…