Members of the NYC Council held a rally outside Brooklyn Bridge subway train station in lower Manhattan to protest Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts.
Members of the NYC Council held a rally outside Brooklyn Bridge subway train station in lower Manhattan to protest Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts.
By Florence mafomemeh
Philadelphia Eagles – 38, NY Giant – 7. That was the lopsided score that brought to an end the Giants’ Cinderella run in the 2022 NFL season and NFC Divisional Round.

It was such a sloppy game as the Eagles, one of the best teams all season, was just too much for the Giants to handle. They came into the game as the underdogs hoping that they could pull it off and get to the championship.
Continue reading NY Giants End Season With Their Heads High Despite Crushing Loss to Eagles in NFC Divisional PlayoffsBy Florence Mafomemeh
The Democratic primary in New York’s 60th Assembly District is one of the races to watch. The contentious battle to fill Charles Barron’s recently vacated Assembly seat which began in February’s special election continues into the midterms primary.

Barron left the seat open when he moved back to his old seat at the New York City Council. The special election pitted Nikki Lucas against Keron Alleyne. Lucas won by 80 percent while Alleyne had 18 percent according to BOE results.
By Florence Mafomemeh
Keron Alleyne, a gardener and community organizer in East New York, Brooklyn is running in the midterm elections Democratic primary to represent his 60th District in the New York State Assembly.
By Florence Mafomemeh
For over 15 years, Paul Semple has been helping people in his East New York, Brooklyn community stay fit and healthy for free. Before going to work, he comes out to the neighborhood park in the morning for one hour a day, six days a week, and offers a free workout class to anyone willing to jump in and exercise.
By Florence Mafomemeh
Protest Rally Against Boko Haram at the UN. Members of the Cameroon community Council gather in front of the United Nations to call attention to the atrocities caused by Boko Haram in Africa.
By Florence Mafomemeh
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) holds his office hours on the street sidewalk, to hear his constituents’ concerns, and distribute gloves & masks during the pandemic. The Congressman has been holding these office hours every year since elected in 2013.
By Florence Mafomemeh
Three business reporters from Bloomberg News, WNYC & ProPublica come together for a panel to coach business concentration students at Newmark J-School on how to cover Business & Trump’s businesses.
By Florence Mafomemeh
Cyclists deaths skyrocketed in NYC in 2019. By September, 2019, the number of cyclists killed were more than double the total number killed in the whole of 2018. This project did not air on NY1.
By Florence Mafomemeh
A jealous ex-boyfriend goes into ex-girlfriend’s apartment, shoots her, her new boyfriend and himself. Only new boyfriend survives.