Giant concrete slab outside Palestinian eatery baffles in NYC: ‘Massive’ and ‘obnoxious’

A controversial Palestinian restaurant chain that came under fire for anti-Israel statements on one of its menus is getting jeered again — for installing a “massive” and “obnoxious” concrete slab on the sidewalk outside its a soon-to-open Brooklyn shop. The giant, 10-foot long by 8-foot wide slab outside Ayat on Knickerbocker Avenue in Bushwick has … Read more

NYC Mayor Eric Adams visited famous Jewish leader’s grave twice since indictment, six times total

Hizzoner is seeking a Hail Mary in the unlikeliest of places. Mayor Eric Adams has visited the Queens burial site of the late Chabad Lubavitch leader Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson at least twice since being indicted on public corruption charges in September, insiders said. Most recently, the devout Pentecostal Christian schlepped to Montefiore Cemetery in … Read more

Man, 31, stabbed on Brooklyn subway platform overnight: cops

A man was stabbed in the stomach during a fight on a Brooklyn subway platform Saturday morning, police said. The victim, 31, was taken to NYU Langone Hospital in stable condition, according to police. The incident erupted on the northbound “D” train platform at Bay 50th Street and Stillwell Avenue in Gravesend shortly before 6 … Read more

Toke while you work at Wu-Tang Clan rapper Raekwon’s NJ ‘consumption lounge’ pot shop

Finally, a pot dispensary for working ‘spliffs.’ A new marijuana dispensary in New Jersey, co-owned by Wu-Tang Clan rapper Raekwon, was designed for those who like to toke while they work. “Think Weedwork, but better funded,” said Josh Sanderlin, a co-owner of Newark’s Hashstoria, referencing the failed shared office space startup WeWork. 6Raekwon from Wu-Tang … Read more

Zelensky confident Ukraine’s war with Russia ‘certain’ to end with Trump in office

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is confident his country’s war with Russia will resolve quickly once President-elect Donald Trump replaces the Harris-Biden administration. “Certainly, with the policies of this team that will now lead the White House, the war will end sooner,” Zelensky said in a radio interview with the Ukrainian outlet Suspilne News which aired … Read more

Lame-duck Biden humiliated with back-corner spot in APEC family photo as China’s Xi get place of honor in front row

LIMA — Lame-duck President Biden was relegated to the back corner of the APEC conference’s annual family photo — as Chinese President Xi Jinping was honored with a front-and-center position next to the host country’s President Dina Boluarte. The petty humiliation of America’s leader comes ahead of his Saturday afternoon meeting with Xi — who … Read more

In their final talks, Biden is expected to press China’s Xi on North Korea’s ties with Russia

President Biden arrives for talks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Lima, Peru, on Saturday. (Guadalupe Pardo / Associated Press) President Biden is expected to use his final meeting with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, to urge him to dissuade North Korea from further deepening its support for Russia’s war on Ukraine. Saturday’s talks on … Read more

Iranian official met with Musk in a possible step to ease tensions with Trump, official says

Elon Musk speaks at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on Thursday. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a U.S. official, one in a series of steps that appeared aimed at easing tensions with President-elect Donald Trump. Iran’s U.N. Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani met with Musk — … Read more

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