Bob Dylan, following a performance in Kilkenny in 2019. ( Photo: Ralph PH/Wikimedia Commons) Enough about the Village! The UWS Has Bragging Rights to Bob Dylan Too! The world is sharply divided into two groups. The first hates the sound of Bob Dylan’s nasal voice, and the second reveres... Voices 20 Jan 2025 | 01:41
The view from Malibu Beach where the author spent happy days in her youth and now worries about her many friends as Los Angeles battles fires that have already consumed an area twice the size of Manhattan. ( Photo: Michele Willens) Reflecting on the LA Fires It’s difficult to ask for sympathy when one has a home in the Malibu Colony. But I am touched by all the concern my family... Voices 20 Jan 2025 | 01:15
Letters to the Editor Dear Letters Editor: I am in full agreement with Hank Sheinkopf’s argument [Joe Biden Just Plain Lied to Us by Pardoning Hunter... Voices 17 Jan 2025 | 06:19
Letitia James Releases Letter Calling on US Senate to Vote ‘No’ on the Laken Riley Act Dear Members of the U.S. Senate: As members of law enforcement, faith leaders, and elected officials, we write to express... Voices 16 Jan 2025 | 07:06
Mayor Eric Adams prepares to give his State of the City address at the Apollo Theater, Jan. 9, 2025. ( Photo: Ben Tractenberg/The CITY) Adams Touts Massive Housing Push in State of City Speech Aimed at Families Mayor Eric Adams presented his fourth and possibly final State of the City address Thursday in Harlem, sharing a vision—but... Voices 10 Jan 2025 | 05:09
SBA President Vincent Vallegong at the podium. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Sergeants’ Union Rallies in Harlem for “Fair Pay Now” Hundreds of NYPD sergeants and their supporters braved the frigid cold and came to Harlem on Thursday Jan. 9, to protest... Voices 10 Jan 2025 | 08:16
Signs highlighting the new congestion pricing zone. ( Photo: Alamy) Hochul Ignored Plea from 4 Council Members for Relief from Congest Toll for Residents Living Below 60th St. Dear Governor Hochul and Commissioner Dominguez: We write to you as New York City Council Members representing the Central... Voices 06 Jan 2025 | 06:42
The author first met Jimmy Carter while she was working for CBS in Los Angeles and ended up joining his presidential campaign. ( Photo: Jimmy Carter Library and Museum) Memories of Jimmy Carter This week, many of us are going back to our feelings about—and perhaps memories of—Jimmy Carter. Personally, I was working... Voices 06 Jan 2025 | 02:01
Letitia James speaking on the courthouse steps in June after the conviction on 34 counts of business fraud of Donald J. Trump, who was ordered to pay $463.9 million in damages. The case is on appeal by president-elect Trump. ( Photo: Office of NYS Attorney General) NY AG James Urges Supreme Court to Uphold States’ Authority to Redraw Congressional Maps New York Attorney General Letitia James co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reaffirm... Voices 30 Dec 2024 | 10:35
Jalen Brunson drives to the hoop in April 2023. Our resident sports scribe says this is the year the Knicks finally ( Photo: Erik Drost/Wikimedia Commons) Knicks Will Dominate Among the Top 10 Sports Predictions for 2025 The big local sports news in the coming year will be the stunning and stirring New York Knicks’ 2025 NBA Championship, the... Voices 27 Dec 2024 | 02:17
The choir at Brick Prebyterian Church at its Lessons & Carols tradition on Dec. 22. ( Photo: Katie Jo O’Neal) Finding inspiration in Brick Presbyterian Church’s Christmas Lessons & Carols The Upper East Side has a variety of holiday traditions from those of many faiths. And with each faith comes its own musical... Voices 27 Dec 2024 | 02:19
Elle Fanning (left) plays the character Sylvie Russo, based on Bob Dylan’s (Timothée Chalamet’s) one-time girlfriend Suze Rotolo, who was pictured clinging to Dylan’s arm on the cover of the 1963 album “Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan.” ( Photo: Searchlight Pictures © 2024 Searchlight Pictures) Chalamet Gives Us His Heart, but We Wanted His Soul in “A Complete Unknown” In the ballyhooed new Bob Dylan biopic, “A Complete Unknown,” teen heartthrob Timothée Chalamet earnestly plays the pop culture... Voices 19 Dec 2024 | 02:04
Joe Biden (left) generated controversy by pardoning son Hunter who had pleaded guilty to tax evasion and was convicted for lying about being a drug addict on a federal gun application form. Hunter could have faced prison time. ( Photo: Joe Biden/Official Portrait; Hunter Biden/Government of India via Wikimedia Commons) Joe Biden Just Plain Lied to Us By Pardoning Hunter We are forever searching for heroes. It is the American way. It is part of our national religion. We celebrate those we think... Voices 13 Dec 2024 | 02:14
Joe Biden (left) generated controversy by pardoning son Hunter who had pleaded guilty to tax evasion and was convicted for lying about being a drug addict on a federal gun application form. Hunter could have faced prison time. ( Photo: Joe Biden, Official White House Portrait; Hunter Biden, Gov’t of India via Wikimedia ) Joe Biden Showed Compassion in Pardoning Hunter Since Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter, convicted of lying on a firearms application form about his drug addiction and... Voices 13 Dec 2024 | 02:16
Fed, State and Local Authorities Warn About Scams Targeting Seniors During Holidays Scams targeting the older population are on the rise and federal, state and local authorities urge everyone to be especially... Voices 02 Dec 2024 | 03:20
