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New York City Business Community Welcomes an Increasing Number of Israeli Startups

According to CNN, there’s an interesting business trend happening in New York City — about 10 new Israeli startups are joining the community each month. This has been a recent trend. In 2013, When Guy Franklin began working at Israel Mapped in NY, there were approximately 60 such startups in the city. Now, there are […]

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Wine Before Root Canals? In New York City Dentists’ Offices, It’s a Reality, and It Might Be Illegal

A visit to the dentist can be scary for some, whether it’s a routine checkup or a major surgery. Two dental practices in New York City, however, is aiming to eliminate that fear in his patients — with wine. Dr. David Janash of Park South Dentistry has begun offering patients a complimentary glass of red […]

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NYC’s ResQWalk Releases New Fundraising App to Help Homeless Animals

After a successful $20,000 crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo, ResQWalk, a New York City-based animal charity foundation, has released a new mobile app. The ResQWalk app allows users to walk while using it, earning funds for their favorite animal rescues based on how much distance they travel. Not only will this help people get healthier using […]

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Residents of New York City, Tri-State Area Warned Against Dangerous Heat Wave

As Tropical Storm Arthur continues to move up the eastern seaboard, bringing sweltering heat with it, New York City officials are warning residents to take extra precautions against heat-related illness during July 4 weekend. On Wednesday, July 2, the Wall Street Journal reported that Health Commissioner Mary Bassett and Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito are […]

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New York City Council passes Vision Zero legislation

The New York city council has passed a new legislation for ensuring and ameliorating the traffic security.  Actually, the council had voted for the “Vision Zero” plan which is designed to eliminate the death of motorists, cyclists and pedestrian in the nation’s largest city. Besides,   some changes in driving have also been made. There will be some […]

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Jury Awards $172 Million in Verdict against New York City

A girl who suffered serious head injury- just for waiting for the ambulance- won $172 million judgment against New York City on Wednesday. The lawyer for the girl’s family Thomas A. Moore said that “it was the biggest reward in the history of New York city”. Besides, the chief of the tort division in the Law […]

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Scout Willis walks topless through New York City to protest Instagram nudity policy

Daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis was photographed shirtless during her walk through the Manhattan. Actually, she took this stand in order to protest the nudity policy of the Instagram. The young Willis posted her nude pictures on twitter with a message that “Nudity is legal in New York but not in Instagram”. Most […]

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NYC Launches New War against Rats

The New York City is going to launch a new war against rats. It is said that the target of the city would be rat reservoirs- city parks, sewers, subways- areas where rodent population survives and thrives.  A senior official of the city council said that “the rats’ problem in the Manhattan Valley neighborhood is epidemic”. He […]