hwatkins+FollowNYC moving horror: Movers demand cash upfrontMovers showing up and demanding a tip before even lifting a box? That’s what happened to a NYC DJ who hired Piece of Cake Moving and Storage. Not only did the crew pressure him for money upfront, but they also tried to overcharge him for bins and suggested he pay cash under the table for extra bags. Even after tipping $250, one mover came back to say it wasn’t enough! With so many people sharing similar stories online, it’s making folks question how much trust you can put in even the highest-rated moving companies. Has anyone else had a moving day nightmare like this? #Entertainment #NYC #MovingDay00Share
Theresa Mccoy+FollowNYC mental health system under fire after Macy’s stabbingA tragic Macy’s stabbing has put a harsh spotlight on how mental health decisions are made in NYC. The clinical director who approved the suspect’s release had her own history of mental illness and relied on a temp psychiatrist’s advice. This raises tough questions: Are cost-cutting and bed shortages leading to risky discharges? Staff say there’s pressure to move patients out fast, even when warning signs—like hearing violent voices—are clear. How do we balance patient rights, public safety, and a system stretched thin? Let’s talk about what real reform would look like for our city. #Health #MentalHealth #NYC00Share
Dr. Robert Barnes+FollowCardinal Dolan’s Joyful Legacy in NYCCardinal Dolan is officially stepping down after 15 years as New York’s archbishop, and honestly, he’s leaving some huge shoes to fill. Known for his big laugh, bigger heart, and even bigger presence, Dolan made everyone—from subway riders to presidents—feel like part of his flock. He tackled tough times with a smile and always found time for a chat (and a burger). Here’s hoping his successor brings the same warmth! #Religion #CardinalDolan #NYC00Share
Michael Morgan+Follow$500 ice cream at NYC’s Plaza sparks debateOrdering room service at the Plaza Hotel just hit a new level—one guest was floored when her ice cream sundae bill came to nearly $500! Inspired by the famous Home Alone 2 scene, the hotel’s over-the-top sundae comes with 16 scoops, endless toppings, and a price tag that’s left folks online buzzing. Some say it’s a fun splurge for movie fans, but most can’t believe anyone would pay that much for dessert. Would you ever spend that kind of cash for a taste of movie magic, or is this just another example of NYC luxury gone wild? #Food #NYC #PlazaHotel00Share
Larissa wilson+FollowNYC Subway Crime on Track for Lowest Levels in 16 Years, Gov. Hochul Says Crime on the New York City subway system is falling to historic lows, with 2025 on pace to be one of the safest years in over a decade. Transit crime has dropped significantly compared with both pre-pandemic figures and last year’s numbers, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul and NYPD officials. Overall subway crime is down nearly 15% since 2019, and 2025 is on track to be the second safest non-pandemic year on record, behind 2009. #CrimeStats #GovHochul #NYPD #PublicTransit #BreakingNews #NewsBreak Officials highlighted increased patrols, enhanced safety measures, and coordination between law enforcement and transit authorities as key factors in the decline. #NYC #SubwaySafety72Share
Valerie Hall+FollowChristmas in jail: PB&J for dinnerLuigi Mangione, awaiting trial at the Metropolitan Detention Center, is set to spend Christmas behind bars with a menu that’s far from festive. While lunch offers a choice between Cornish hen or barbecue tofu, dinner is simply two peanut butter and jelly sandwiches with chips. It’s a stark reminder of how different the holidays look for those in custody—even in high-profile cases like Mangione’s, connected to the killing of Brian Thompson. What do you think about the way holiday meals are handled in jail? Should there be more effort to make them special, or is this just part of the consequences? #Food #NYC #CriminalJustice10Share
Charles Richardson+FollowNYC daycare closes after bleach mix-upA New York City daycare has shut down indefinitely after kids were accidentally given a diluted bleach solution instead of water—just months after staff were charged with alleged child abuse. The center claims it was a mistake, but parents and experts are questioning how such a dangerous mix-up could happen, especially after previous safety concerns. With trust in child care shaken, families are left wondering: What does real accountability look like, and how can we be sure our kids are truly safe? Would you feel comfortable sending your child back? #Education #NYC #DaycareSafety00Share
Jessica Marshall+FollowNYC day care’s bleach mix-up leaves parents scramblingA day care in Columbus Circle accidentally served kids water mixed with bleach, forcing an emergency shutdown and leaving dozens of NYC families suddenly without child care. Thankfully, no children were harmed, but parents are frustrated by the lack of clear communication and the challenge of finding new care on short notice. This isn’t the first time the center’s safety practices have come under fire, raising big questions about trust and oversight in child care. How would you feel if your child’s day care made this kind of mistake? What should happen next? #Education #NYC #DayCare00Share
TVShowsAce+FollowHow To Plan The Best NYC Holiday Trip https://www.thedestinationseeker.com/how-to-plan-the-best-nyc-holiday-trip/ #nyc #holiday 10Share
Kristy Tallman+Follow⚠️ BREAKING: MASS SHOOTING IN BROOKLYN 🚨 Six teenagers were wounded in a mass shooting at a Brooklyn catering hall early December 14. Police say two gunmen remain at large as the investigation continues. More details are still coming in. 🎥 Video credit: LoudLabs NYC #BreakingNews #Brooklyn #MassShooting #NYC #PublicSafety234Share