Episodes

  • Christmas Day in Chinatown: A Foodie Tradition

    Christmas Day in Chinatown: A Foodie Tradition
    Dec 25 2025
    Christmas Day in New York City transforms Chinatown into a bustling hub, with Mott and Canal Streets buzzing with activity. Despite other areas being closed, this tradition dates back to the 19th century when Jewish and Chinese immigrants bonded over open eateries on holidays like Christmas. Owners like Stephen Li embrace the rush, with Great New York Noodletown being the busiest spot. Regulars from the Upper East Side make it their go-to tradition, and even first responders join in, grabbing chicken over rice after their shifts. For many, nothing says Christmas like a steamy bowl in bustling Chinatown. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • Brooklyn Father Mourns Son's Christmas Eve Shooting

    Brooklyn Father Mourns Son's Christmas Eve Shooting
    Dec 25 2025
    A Brooklyn family mourns the loss of their beloved son, Marcin Iwanowicz, who was fatally shot on Christmas Eve. The victim, a dedicated father and helper to his ailing father, was caught in a dispute over money outside a rehab center. The suspect, still at large, is described as wearing all black with a yellow hooded sweatshirt. The community is left in shock as the NYPD continues their investigation. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • Rev. Sharpton's Christmas Dinner: Food, Fellowship & Joy

    Rev. Sharpton's Christmas Dinner: Food, Fellowship & Joy
    Dec 25 2025
    Rev. Al Sharptons annual Christmas community dinner and toy giveaway in Harlem brought together thousands from New York and beyond, offering a warm gathering spot and a lifeline with a hearty meal. Attendees praised the delicious food, sense of togetherness, and the joy of the event, making it a cherished holiday tradition for many families. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • Silver Gull Beach Club Fire: Intense Blaze Spares Most

    Silver Gull Beach Club Fire: Intense Blaze Spares Most
    Dec 25 2025
    A devastating fire ravages Silver Gull Beach Club, a beloved Queens institution, but quick action from FDNY saves the day and spares most of the property. The cause remains under investigation, and the future of the clubs reopening hangs in the balance. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • Mamdani's Inaugural Committee: Stars, Heroes, and a Block Party

    Mamdani's Inaugural Committee: Stars, Heroes, and a Block Party
    Dec 25 2025
    New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has announced his inaugural committee, a diverse group of forty-eight New Yorkers, including actors, activists, and leaders like John Turturro, Cynthia Nixon, Kal Penn, and The Kid Mero. The committee also includes ATM Kamrul Hasan, a NYPD officer and brother of the late Detective Didarul Islam. The team reflects the citys boroughs mix, with notable figures like Colson Whitehead, Min Jin Lee, Sonny Rollins, and Cole Escola. Mamdani has also named Lillian Bonsignore as FDNY commissioner. The inauguration will feature a private midnight oath by Attorney General Letitia James and a public event with Senator Bernie Sanders. A huge public block party will run from eleven a.m. to three p.m. in the Canyon of Heroes, with thousands expected to attend. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • Yankees Seek Balance, Stanton's Health Key

    Yankees Seek Balance, Stanton's Health Key
    Dec 25 2025
    The New York Yankees, with a right-handed powerhouse in Aaron Judge, are seeking balance in their lineup. Recent acquisition Amed Rosario helps, but Giancarlo Stantons heavy workload remains a concern. Stanton, 36, had a strong 2025 season despite injuries, posting impressive stats. The Yankees aim to add more right-handed bats this offseason, targeting free agents like Cody Bellinger, to improve their lineup balance. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • NYC Delivery Workers: Balancing Convenience & Safety

    NYC Delivery Workers: Balancing Convenience & Safety
    Dec 25 2025
    Delivery workers in New York City, handling over two million packages daily, face wage disputes and safety concerns amidst growing demand. City Council implements minimum wage rules, while Attorney General sues UPS for alleged wage fraud. E-bike safety remains a contentious issue, with apps pushing riders to speed and take risks. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani advocates for app regulation, not worker protections, as the city considers new rules to balance convenience and safety. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • NYC Homicide Rate Drops to Record Low

    NYC Homicide Rate Drops to Record Low
    Dec 25 2025
    New York City is experiencing one of its lowest homicide rates ever, with just 297 homicides through December 21st. This is in line with record lows from 2017 and 2018, and a significant drop from the pandemic spike of 462 homicides in 2020. The city has also seen a record 12-day streak without a homicide. Shootings are down as well, with 652 incidents and 812 victims in the first eleven months, the lowest ever for that period. Experts and NYPD leaders credit smart policing strategies, such as increased foot patrols and targeting repeat offenders, for the drop in crime. Nationally, major crimes are also falling after pandemic highs. Checkout Solipillow.com

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