What I Should Know About Buying a Home in New York City

What I Should Know About Buying a Home in New York City

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Buying a home in New York City is a milestone achievement, but it can also be one of the most complex real estate transactions in the country. The city’s unique real estate market, combined with its competitive demand and high costs, requires prospective buyers to be well-prepared and well-informed. This article […]

Protecting Your Investments in Intellectual Property in New York State

Protecting Your Investments in Intellectual Property in New York State

In today’s competitive economy, intellectual property (IP) is one of the most valuable assets for individuals, businesses, and creators. Whether you are an entrepreneur with a brand, a tech innovator with an invention, or an artist with creative works, safeguarding your intellectual property is crucial to ensure long-term financial success and prevent unauthorized use. In […]

Financial Debt: A Burden and Threat to Generational Wealth Building – How Bankruptcy Can Help

Financial Debt: A Burden and Threat to Generational Wealth Building – How Bankruptcy Can Help

By www.311bankruptcy.com Building generational wealth is a goal for many families, aiming to create long-term financial stability and security for future generations. However, one of the biggest challenges to achieving this goal is financial debt. Over time, excessive debt can become a significant burden that threatens the very foundation of wealth-building efforts. In some cases, […]

Keeping the Family Peace During the Holidays: Practical Tips for Avoiding Conflict and Surprise. Wills, Trust & Estate Planning also brings Family Holiday Happiness

Keeping the Family Peace During the Holidays: Practical Tips for Avoiding Conflict and Surprise. Wills, Trust & Estate Planning also brings Family Holiday Happiness

By Esther Claudette Gittens The holiday season is meant to bring joy, warmth, and togetherness, but for many families, it can also be a time of heightened tension. According to a recent study, nearly 38% of respondents admitted that family conflicts often arise during this time of year. In 2025, the additional stress of a […]

Attorney General James Secures $6.5 Million from One of New York City’s Worst Landlords

Attorney General James Secures $6.5 Million from One of New York City’s Worst Landlords

Editorial credit: Steve Sanchez Photos / shutterstock.com Lilmor Management Persistently Violated Lead Paint, Mold, and Housing Maintenance Laws and Deceived Prospective Tenants AG James Secures Over $2.9 Million in Restitution for Current and Former Tenants; Installs Housing Specialist to Ensure Apartments are Brought Up to Code NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James […]

Immigration Experts Debunk Lies About Mass Deportations, Crime & Immigrants

Immigration Experts Debunk Lies About Mass Deportations, Crime & Immigrants

By Americasvoice.org | Editorial credit: David Peinado Romero / shutterstock.com Washington, DC — Today, immigration experts held a press webinar to address facts surrounding Donald Trump’s deportation agenda. The discussion focused on the risks posed to immigrant communities, including individuals with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and the dangerous implications of […]

Eric Adams Campaign Denied Public Matching Funds, In Blow to Reelection Bid

Eric Adams Campaign Denied Public Matching Funds, In Blow to Reelection Bid

By Greg B. Smith, THE CITY | Editorial Credit: Steve Sanchez Photos / shutterstock.com  Campaign Finance Board declares the mayor’s conduct, including indictment allegations of fraudulent fundraising, as likely “conduct in violation of the campaign finance law.” The panel that oversees campaign finance to restrict the influence of money in politics Monday denied Mayor Eric […]

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the Mayor’s Chief Advisor and Confidant, Departs City Hall Abruptly

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the Mayor’s Chief Advisor and Confidant, Departs City Hall Abruptly

By Katie Honan and Gwynne Hogan, THE CITY | Editorial Credit: Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY The longtime Adams aide, who was subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in late September, says she is retiring to spend more time with her family. Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the chief advisor to Mayor Eric Adams, has retired in the latest high-profile departure in […]

NYC Leaders Debate Cooperation with Trump Administration on Immigration Enforcement

NYC Leaders Debate Cooperation with Trump Administration on Immigration Enforcement

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Ron Adar / shutterstock.com  Mayor Eric Adams, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and City Comptroller Brad Lander have each articulated distinct positions on this issue, particularly in the context of collaboration with the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The intersection of immigration enforcement and municipal governance has become a focal […]

Global Hunger: A Pressing Issue

Global Hunger: A Pressing Issue

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: clicksabhi / shutterstock.com  Global hunger remains a pressing issue, with millions facing food insecurity due to conflicts, economic instability, and climate-related challenges. Global hunger remains a pressing issue, with millions facing food insecurity due to conflicts, economic instability, and climate-related challenges. Recent reports highlight several countries experiencing severe […]