A New Yorker is Fighting a One-Man Battle Against the City’s Restrictions on FFLs in the Big Apple

The New York court case that no one knows about right now is Cavalier Knight v. New York City. Knight’s cases first came to my attention in December of 2021. Knight and I chatted and he is one determined individual. Knight is currently challenging New York’s requirement that a federally licensed gun seller has to … Read more

Times Square ‘Gun-Free’ Zone Signs Make British Tourists More Comfortable

A few blocks from New York City’s famed Times Square, a roadside sign flashed a warning to anyone visiting the so-called crossroads of the world. “Times Square Gun Free Zone,” the LED-style sign announced in all-caps orange lettering. “Licensed gun carriers and others may not enter unless otherwise specifically authorized by law,” the sign also blinked. “Violation … Read more

NYPD’s Overtime Budget Crisis Would Be Eased If New Yorkers Could Exercise Their Second Amendment Rights

From the CCRKBA . . . New York City’s police overtime crisis—brought on by surging violent crime—might be alleviated if the city would support, rather than restrict, the gun rights of its law-abiding residents, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. Published reports have detailed how the city is … Read more

After Brooklyn Subway Shooting, Rasmussen Finds Americans Aren’t Buying Biden’s Focus on Gun Control to Stop Violent Crime

From the CCRKBA . . . The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today a new Rasmussen survey reinforces what they have been saying for years: More gun control laws are not the answer to preventing shootings like Tuesday’s New York subway attack. According to Rasmussen, 51 percent of likely … Read more

Biden’s Latest Misdirection Maneuver: Battling the ‘Iron River’ of Guns Into NYC

What does a President do when every major economic indicator is going in the wrong direction, the virus hasn’t been shut down, there’s talk of war in Europe and he’s being unfavorably compared to Jimmy Carter as his poll numbers crater? Simple…he changes the subject. Hence the chief of staff’s leak of news of the … Read more

Fagan: New York City Can’t Arrest Its Way Back to Safety

So far, [New York City Mayor Eric] Adams has ordered more police officers to be deployed to the subways as part of a plan with the state. The joint plan includes dispatching mental health professionals into the system. But hirings have yet to begin. On Friday the state released requests for proposals for community groups … Read more

This is What Happens to a Disarmed Populace: ‘Vicious’ Robbers Hit NYC Diners, Grab High-End Jewelry

  In New York City, where the law keeps virtually everyone disarmed, a group of “high end” robbers are making off like, well, bandits robbing some high net worth individuals of their expensive jewelry while they dine at fancy restaurants in the nice parts of town. These brazen thieves have struck multiple times at top … Read more

New York Prosecutors Propose Reducing Jail Time for Gun Crimes While Gun Crime Soars

WANTED in connection to shooting three people near West 44th Street and 7th Avenue in Manhattan on May 8, 2021. @NYPDDetectives need anyone with information about the identity or whereabouts of this individual to contact @NYPDTips at #800577TIPS. All calls are anonymous. pic.twitter.com/qciBGCR6AK — NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) May 9, 2021 This really is quite bizarre. … Read more

Leader in New York City Mayor Race: If I’m Elected, I’ll Carry a Gun

Yes, but what are the odds that the former NYPD captain would favor allowing law-abiding New Yorkers to do the same? The Democratic front-runner in the New York City mayoral race said last year he would not use personal security if he wins the election, opting instead to carry his own gun. “Yes I will, … Read more