New Yorkers Fight to Preserve a Piece of Abolitionist History
February 13, 2020By Jessica Easthope Shattered windows, wooden boards and a crumbling façade are all part of the face of freedom at 227 Duffield […]
Topic: New York
Ambushed Attacks Attempt to Kill New York’s Finest
February 10, 2020By Tim Harfmann NYPD Lieutenant Jose Gautreaux walked out of New York City’s Lincoln Hospital on his own on Feb. 10, less […]
Luxury Cruise Ends in Quarantine as Fear of Coronavirus Looms
February 7, 2020By Emily Drooby The coronavirus crisis is hitting home: a cruise ship docked in New Jersey Feb. 7, where more than two […]
New York’s Guardian Angels Bolster Presence in Jewish Neighborhoods
January 28, 2020By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar CROWN HEIGHTS — Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels, a volunteer organization known for patrolling […]
The Somber Anniversary of Abortion Expansion
January 22, 2020By Kathleen M. Gallagher Leading up to the passage of New York’s 2019 abortion expansion legislation, lawmakers and advocates dismissed Catholic concerns […]
Winter Storm Warnings, Advisories in Effect Across the Nation
January 17, 2020Currents News Staff Nearly 90 million Americans are on the lookout for some bad weather and a wintry mix across the country. […]
State of the State: Gov. Cuomo Speaks on Religious Violence, Legislation
January 9, 2020By Jessica Easthope Governor Cuomo’s message was one of unity during his 2020 State of the State address on Jan. 8. His […]
Faith and the Force: Rabbi Celebrates 54 Years in the NYPD
December 16, 2019By Emily Drooby With a handshake and a smile, Rabbi Alvin Kass focuses on what he does best: serving the NYPD and […]
De Blasio Calls Move to Honor Mother Cabrini a ‘Manufactured Controversy’
October 15, 2019By Tim Harfmann Laura Eng, a Brooklyn resident and one of many Catholics outraged over the Mother Cabrini statue controversy, turned her […]
Local Leaders Respond to Mother Cabrini Controversy
October 8, 2019CARROLL GARDENS — The outrage over the snubbing of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini by New York City first lady Chirlane McCray’s She Built […]