Cuomo to NYC Restaurant and Bar Owners: Drop Dead
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues to find new ways to alienate the little guy, this time threatening to close outdoor dining at…
New York City Erects Checkpoints to Warn Travelers to Self-Quarantine or Face $10,000 fines
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. New York City has established checkpoints and begun stopping non-residents to warn them they must self-quarantine for 14 days of facing fines of…
De Blasio Mobilizes NYC Regulators and Law Enforcement to go After…Fireworks
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio has turned his attention from welding shut the gates to city playgrounds to confronting that other great…
NYC Welds Playground Gates Shut
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. New York City Mayor (and one-time Democratic presidential candidate) Bill DeBlasio’s ongoing feud with the city’s Hassidic community got even more heated, as…
State and Local Governments use Threats of Fines, Arrest, Lost Licenses to Bolster Containment Orders
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Some state and local governments have decided to use scarce law enforcement resources to enforce social distancing. According to news reports, Chicago Mayor…
NYC Will Fine you $250,000 for Using Term ‘Illegal Alien’
Article from Reason by Robby Soave. Last week, New York City’s Commission on Human Rights declared that using the term “illegal alien” pejoratively to describe an undocumented person violates laws designed to…
New York City’s Minimum Wage Hike Goes Exactly How You’d Expect
Article from Town Hall by Timothy Meads. This story is a tale as old as time. Or well, it’s at least as old as the Fight for $15 movement, which…
NYC Seizes Ice Cream Trucks Over Parking Tickets
Article from The Daily Wire by Ashe Schow. New York City recently seized 46 ice cream trucks for racking up $4.5 million in parking fines since 2009 and engaging in…
NYC Wants to Outlaw This
Article from Reason by Billy Binion. In recent years, the Big Apple’s fast food industry has trailblazed for employee protections and higher wages, particularly as the driving force behind the…
New York City Mayor Admits Socialist Dreams
Article from Town Hall by Beth Baumann. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) is known for being a gun control zealot. He’s done everything in his power to…