By David McNewPosted March 04, 2018 09:24:56The ghost of a brick factory owner is haunting a Manhattan apartment building, the latest evidence of New York’s lingering ghostly reputation.The apartment building on Lexington Avenue in the Chelsea neighborhood, on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, was built in 1884 and is a popular hangout for Brooklynites.Residents say it’s […]
By TIMOTHY CLARY, Associated PressThe owner of a brick factory in Nepal’s Nepali capital has been fined for the death of workers who died in a fire that destroyed the building.Nepal’s Health Ministry said on Wednesday the building’s owner, Suresh Patel, was fined 1,000 Nepali rupees ($14) and ordered to pay a compensation of 2,000 […]
The NBA has finally started making its first-ever NBA era uniforms, but it will not be made with jersey, shorts, or socks.Instead, it will be a “sleeve,” according to the league.NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed the move during an appearance on ABC’s This Week, which was taped on Saturday.“We have the sleeves that we’re going […]
I am a brick factory worker in New York City.I am from Queens, a borough that is not only famous for its brick industry but also for its amazing diversity.In Brooklyn, the majority of people are white and I have been called a “white trash” a “nigger” and a “chocolatey-haired little whore.”But I love to […]