LittleAfrica News Newspaper : November 7 — November 13
Local, National, and International News for the African Diaspora LittleAfrica News Newspaper: November 7 — November 13
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Federal Court Temporarily Halts NYPD’s Prohibition on Filming in Precincts
A federal judge has directed the New York Police Department (NYPD) to temporarily suspend a policy that forbids recording within police precincts, pending the outcome of ongoing litigation. SeanPaul Reyes, ...
Former NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell Appointed to Spearhead Mets’ Security and Guest Relations
The New York Mets have announced the induction of Keechant Sewell, former NYPD commissioner, into their ranks in a newly created position dedicated to supervising the organization's safety protocols and ...
Massive Drug and Gun Bust in Queens: Over $10M in Narcotics Seized
In a significant blow to drug trafficking in New York City, on Thursday, November 2nd, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the indictment of Victor Rodriguez, 43, on multiple drug ...
NYC Jails Commissioner Molina Shifts to City Hall Amid Rikers Crisis
In a significant reshuffle within Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, on Tuesday, October 31st, it was announced that Department of Corrections Commissioner Louis Molina is set to leave his post overseeing ...
NY’s Cooking Revolution: The Induction Stove Challenge
On Friday, November 3rd, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams, in collaboration with the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), launched the Induction Stove Challenge. This innovative ...
Federal Funding Revives Second Avenue Subway Extension with $3.4 Billion Boost
The long-awaited expansion of New York City's Second Avenue Subway has received a $3.4 billion boost from the federal government, ensuring the second construction phase will finally progress. Extending the ...
Democratic Mayors Push for Biden Administration Meeting on Escalating Migrant Issue
Several Democratic mayors from major United States cities are pressing President Joe Biden for an immediate meeting to address the escalating migrant crisis. Mayor Eric Adams, along with Mayors Karen ...
Police Uncover Evidence in Nurse Mbitu’s Murder at Boston’s Logan AirportPolice Uncover Evidence in Nurse Mbitu’s Murder at Boston’s Logan Airport
On Wednesday, November 1st, Massachusetts police discovered the body of 31-year-old nurse Margaret ‘Maggie’ Mbitu at Boston’s Logan Airport parking garage. Mbitu, who had been reported missing on Monday, was ...
