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New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, arrested for trespassing at a federal building, pleads not guilty. He aims to monitor immigration activities, sparking debate on local-federal tensions. Lander, released on bail, jokes about following traffic laws. Some co-defendants accept a deal to seal charges, contrasting Landers decision to fight the case, which could set a precedent for local officials engagement with federal operations.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vegas Golden Knights secure a 3-0 victory over New Jersey Devils, extending their winning streak to three games. Defenseman Shea Theodore and forwards Tomas Hertl and Ivan Barbashev contribute to the win. Goaltender Akira Schmid earns his third career shutout and second of the season against his former team. New Jersey Devils suffer their second consecutive shutout loss, ending a winless four-game homestand.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tensions Rise in Staten Island as ICE Agents Confront Residents in Bodega: A Locals Perspective - A video emerges of a heated encounter between Staten Island residents and ICE agents at a bodega in Port Richmond. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene with agents questioning individuals without warrants, causing fear and uncertainty in the community. The detained immigrant faces potential deportation, sparking debate on the treatment of immigrants and their contributions to society.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rapper Tekashi Six Nine, aka Daniel Hernandez, sentenced to additional three months in prison for violating supervised release in New York gang case. Violations include assault and drug possession. Judge expresses frustration, emphasizing need for another prison sentence due to Hernandezs repeated misconduct. Hernandez, known for Gummo, details harassment and threats due to cooperation with authorities. Recent violations stem from police raid at Miami home and mall altercation.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New York Citys approach to homelessness is shifting as Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani plans to end the policy of clearing homeless encampments, a move criticized by outgoing Mayor Eric Adams. The current policy, which has visited over eighteen thousand six hundred locations, is seen as ineffective by critics like City Comptroller Brad Lander, who argue that it merely moves people from one place to another. Mamdani intends to focus on connecting individuals with housing solutions instead. The low acceptance rate of shelter, with only one hundred fifteen instances recorded out of thousands of encampment visits, highlights the challenge of making the existing shelter system appealing to homeless individuals.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
City investigators conclude Hells Kitchen crane collapse was preventable, highlighting similar failures overseas. The collapse was triggered by a fire, causing significant disruption and injuries. New regulations implemented, including stricter leak inspections, fire detection, and suppression systems, as well as tighter licensing requirements for smaller lifting machines.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New York Attorney General Letitia James faces ongoing legal challenges after a federal grand jury declined to re-indict her on mortgage fraud charges. Despite the setback, prosecutors still have options, including presenting new evidence or appealing the judges decision on the prosecutors appointment. The prosecutor in question, Lindsey Halligan, remains in her position, with the White House defending her appointment. James has called for an end to the weaponization of the justice system.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cold Case Murder from 1997 Solved: Andrew Dykes Arrested in Florida for Tanya Denise Jacksons MurderDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Federal prosecutors charge 18-year-old Hiram Carrero with arson for setting a homeless man on fire at Penn Station, carrying a mandatory minimum sentence of seven years. Carrero was identified through body camera footage from a previous traffic stop and arrested after a tipster helped corroborate the investigation.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aissatou Diallo, a home-health aide from Guinea, was released from ICE detention after a federal judge ruled her arrest unlawful. Diallo was detained at LaGuardia Airport while traveling to visit her son in Texas. Her niece, Adama Bah, founded the Harlem-based nonprofit Afrikana, and expressed frustration over her inability to protect her family. Immigration attorney Rebecca Press filed a habeas corpus writ, leading to Diallos release. Diallo emerged from the courthouse, expressing happiness amidst tears.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A New York politician reflects on his tenure, marked by achievements and challenges, as he grapples with an indictment and the legacy of his late mother, who served as a constant source of motivation and inspiration.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New York City Councilmember Chi Ossé, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, has withdrawn his challenge to House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries for the Brooklyn-based Eighth District seat. Ossés decision comes after failing to receive the groups endorsement, which was seen as crucial for gaining left-leaning voter support. Despite initial plans to stay in the race, Ossés lack of official support and declining backing from prominent city leaders led to his withdrawal, clearing the path for Jeffries to secure another term without significant opposition.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Firefighters bravely rescue residents from a blazing Winfield Avenue building, including an elderly woman in a wheelchair, amidst freezing conditions. Despite a fire captains injury, no other injuries were reported. The American Red Cross aids displaced residents, with many unable to return home due to extensive damage. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brooklyn Councilmember Chi Ossé ends his primary challenge against Representative Hakeem Jeffries, citing lack of DSA endorsement.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New York Citys Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani unveils a new approach to homelessness, focusing on providing actual homes instead of temporary shelters. This contrasts with the previous administrations strategy of clearing encampments and enforcing quality of life violations. Mamdanis plan emphasizes connecting homeless individuals to various types of housing, while current Mayor Eric Adams defends his administrations approach, which involved actively clearing encampments and utilizing involuntary commitment in some cases.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Experience a magical winter wonderland at PaleyLand, featuring iconic NYC landmarks and classic holiday specials. The Paley Center for Media, celebrating its 50th anniversary, offers year-round programs, celebrity meet-and-greets, and a dedicated gaming section. With innovative plans for the future, including FIFA World Cup celebrations and a studio expansion, the Paley Center continues to evolve as a thriving cultural institution.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The World Cup draw for 2026 has been held, revealing the group stage matchups for the expanded tournament featuring 48 teams. Defending champions Argentina will face Algeria, while the US will open against Paraguay. The draw ceremony was star-studded, with former President Donald Trump receiving a peace prize from FIFA. The tournament will kick off on June 11th, with the US playing their first match on June 12th against Australia, followed by games against Turkey, Romania, Slovakia, or Kosovo. Mexico will host the opening match against South Africa. The tournament will conclude with the final on July 19th.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tragic cyclist death in Queens: A 24-year-old man, Sahan Ahmed, lost his life after being doored by a driver on Liberty Avenue. The driver, a 67-year-old woman, opened her car door into Ahmeds path, causing him to crash and suffer severe injuries. Despite medical efforts, Ahmed passed away on Friday. The incident underscores ongoing safety concerns for cyclists in the area, with another cyclist injured in a nearby crash within the past year.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rapper Tekashi Six Nine, aka Daniel Hernandez, sentenced to 3 months in prison for violating supervised release terms. This is his second prison stint in a year due to similar infractions, including unauthorized travel and drug test failures. His repeated violations have drawn attention and led to stricter penalties.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Frank Gehry, the renowned architect behind iconic structures like the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, has passed away at the age of ninety-six. Known for his unique, modern pop art-inspired designs, Gehrys work earned him numerous accolades, including the Pritzker Architecture Prize. His buildings, such as the DZ Bank Building and Facebooks Northern California headquarters, have reshaped skylines worldwide. Despite criticism, Gehry remained unbothered, even finding humor in the demolition of a pedestrian mall project he once designed. He continued to work and teach until his eighties, leaving a lasting impact on the architectural world.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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