What if NYC had its own public bank? There are billions of reasons to consider it, report says.
Backed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and an array of local elected officials, the concept of a city-owned “public bank” is gaining traction in New York City.
NYPD says proactive approach has led to a drop in many major crimes
But some experts said there are downsides to increasing enforcement — and that it’s not necessarily the sole cause of the crime drops.
'The worst is over': Milder weather expected Monday after intense rains on Sunday night
Meteorologists said that Monday will look clearer and drier, though some travel remains interrupted and there's still a 40-50% chance of scattered storms passing through the area.
Early Addition: Overwhelmed NYC animal shelters and underwhelming home decor
Because President Joe Biden has a childlike palate, here are your morning links: animal shelters are overwhelmed, how HGTV has made homes boring, converting office buildings to apartments and more.
'Scenes of terror': Scooter-riding gunman set for arraignment on murder charges
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The scooter-riding suspect accused of killing an 86-year-old man and injuring four others during a shooting rampage Saturday is awaiting arraignment on murder charges, auth…
Campsites found in Pennsylvania manhunt for escaped 'survivalist' prisoner
A manhunt is underway in Pennsylvania for Michael Burham, an escaped prisoner who police describe as a “survivalist” with military training.
Ex-gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar stabbed multiple times during Florida prison altercation: AP sources
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times during an altercation with another incarcerated person at a federal prison in…
US Stock Market Awaits Inflation Data and Earnings Reports as Sentiment Remains Cautious
Focus shifts to upcoming economic reports and corporate earnings amidst deflation concerns