New York’s black leaders praise President Obama’s trailblazing – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsSome of New York’s trailblazing black leaders in state government say while they are sad to see President Obama leaving office, his inspiration as the country’s first black president will continue to guide them. Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, who in … …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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State Senate vows to stop New York City’s bag tax – New York Daily News

New York Daily News“Why are we picking on the most vulnerable New Yorkers to drive them out of their minds and tax them over and over again?” he said. “Please, Mayor de Blasio, please do not irritate New Yorkers further.” The fee, which storeowners would keep, is meant … and more …read more From:: New […]

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Carmelo Anthony says if Knicks don’t want him it’s time to talk – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsTORONTO – Carmelo Anthony revealed on Sunday that if Phil Jackson doesn’t want him in New York “that’s a conversation we should have.” The stunning comment marks the first time Anthony has ever hinted that he may not finish his career with the Knicks.Carmelo Anthony wonders if Phil Jackson thinks his ‘time […]

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Trump Team Considers Moving Press Corps, Alarming Reporters – New York Times

New York TimesPresident Obama last month in the White House press briefing room. Credit Al Drago/The New York Times. In the 1890s, journalists covering the president were forced to stand vigil outside the White House fence, querying visitors for scraps of …Trump May Kick the White House Press Corps out of the White HouseNew York […]

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British Firms Await Brexit Plans, Poised to Relocate – New York Times

New York TimesBritain’s departure from the European Union could change all that, ending the tariff-free trade that Magal enjoys, potentially disrupting the hiring of crucial engineers from abroad and requiring new hires to keep up with the added paperwork. Britain’s … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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UK Set to Choose Sharp Break From European Union – New York Times

New York TimesIf a significant number of them moved their operations to European Union cities or New York, the pressure on the British government’s budget to pay for health care, pensions, welfare benefits and military spending would increase substantially. Britain … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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‘SNL’ goes after Trump and bombshell dossier – New York Post

New York PostAlec Baldwin was back Saturday night to reprise his role as the President-elect, mocking Trump’s first press conference since winning the election and continuing their ongoing pissing match. “Yes, this is real life. This is really happening,” Baldwin said.Donald Trump News Conference Gets the ‘SNL’ TreatmentNew York TimesAlec Baldwin reenacts Trump’s press conference […]

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Upscale NYC supermarket has become social club for junkies – New York Post

New York PostThe second-floor seating area at The Bowery Whole Foods, Manhattan’s largest supermarket. J.C. Rice. It’s not just for foodies anymore. Shoppers at The Bowery Whole Foods, Manhattan’s largest supermarket, can browse craft brews in a beer room, choose … …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Trump, Davos, Martin Luther King Jr.: Your Weekend Briefing – New York Times

New York Times1. By the end of this week, the U.S. will have sworn in a new president. Ahead of Donald J. Trump’s inauguration on Friday, more of his cabinet nominees will appear before Senate committees for confirmation hearings. Last week’s hearings revealed that … …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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How does the jobless population in America survive? – New York Post

How does the jobless population in America survive?New York PostBecause of this influx, The Post Business section will feature more of your inquiries in the hope of helping you with your troubles. Send your questions to Dear John, The New York Post, 1211 Ave. of the Americas, NY, NY 10036, or john.crudele@nypost … …read more […]

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