Mamdani appoints Edwin Raymond as New York City Sheriff
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani has appointed retired NYPD lieutenant Edwin Raymond as the new Sheriff of the City of New...
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MALA invites Muslim Americans to tell their stories for America’s 250th anniversary
As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary, the Muslim American Leadership Alliance has launched a national creative...
NYC Charter Commission moves open primaries proposal toward 2026 ballot
By Mutiu Olawuyi The New York City Charter Revision Commission has adopted an interim final report that could place a...
Fordham Professor says 80th birthday silence reveals “corporate university” culture
By Mutiu Olawuyi A longtime Fordham University professor has publicly reflected on what he described as a painful absence of...
Jewish leaders join interfaith vigil for San Diego Mosque victims, call for protection of sacred spaces
Jewish communal leaders, faith leaders, and interfaith partners across New York gathered for a vigil to mourn the victims of...
Hochul Budget Deal Aims to Ease Costs, Strengthen Communities
By Mutiu Olawuyi Governor Kathy Hochul has announced an agreement with legislative leaders on key priorities in New York’s Fiscal...
JCRC-NY condemns antisemitic remarks reported at Park Slope Food Coop meeting
The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY) has issued a strong public response following reports that a member...
Islamabad Talks End Without U.S.-Iran Deal as Hormuz Dispute Persists
High-stakes talks between the United States and Iran in Pakistan ended without an agreement after roughly 21 hours of negotiations,...
Editorial | Mamdani’s 100 Days: Conviction, Contradiction, and the Burden of Governing New York
“You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.” — Mario Cuomo At New York Parrot, and in the neighborhood-facing reporting...
Iran signals two-week Strait of Hormuz opening in response to Pakistan mediation
By Mutiu Olawuyi Iran has signaled that it will allow safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks,...
Trump announces two-week Iran strike pause, cites Pakistan mediation
By Mutiu Olawuyi President Donald Trump said the United States will suspend planned military strikes on Iran for two weeks,...
City opens Bellevue Therapeutic Unit in push to ease Rikers health crisis
By Mutiu Olawuyi New York City has opened a new outposted therapeutic housing unit at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, creating...
NYC names Rebecca Jones Gaston to lead Children’s Services Agency
New York City, under the leadership of Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, has appointed Rebecca Jones Gaston as the new commissioner...
NYC opens public review for new Racial Equity Plan
New York City has released a preliminary citywide racial equity plan and opened a 30-day public comment period, launching what...
NYC reaches 100,000 pothole repairs as DOT accelerates response to Winter street damage
New York City has reached 100,000 pothole repairs within the first 100 days of 2026, according to City Hall, marking...
Trump’s Iran Threat Sparks Global Backlash
President Donald Trump’s Easter Sunday threat against Iran has triggered a wave of criticism from American lawmakers, media figures, and...
Muslim Intellectual Freedom, Israel’s Security, and the Future of the Ummah
In moments of deep geopolitical turbulence and ideological confusion within the Muslim world, the most difficult task is often the...
From Conflict to Covenant: Rediscovering the Sacred Bridge Between Islam and Israel
In a world consumed by fear, prejudice, and politics, the moral duty of faith has never been more urgent. From...
African Immigrants Commission Strengthens Mission, Empowers Community Through Heritage Celebration
New York City, September 27, 2025 — The African Immigrants’ Commission of New York and Connecticut reaffirmed its commitment to...
Activists declare June 21st National Community Organizers Day to recognize selfless Contributions
A group of community organizers has come together to create National Community Organizers Day (NCOD), a day of celebration and...
37 local and state candidates take the ‘Courage to Change’ Pledge, says AOC
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has announced that, to date, 37 candidates for local and state office have successfully completed the questionnaire...
New York Political Coalition endorses Eric Adams for Mayor
The New York Political Coalition, popularly called NYPC, has officially announced its endorsement of Democratic candidate for 2021 mayoral race,...
2021 NYC Election: What You Need to Know about Voter Turnout in the Bronx
It is believed that the more informed you are about your civic duty the less you give politicians opportunity to...
2021 Election and the Politics of Racism in New York City
“As long as New York City is a diverse no-man’s land, race will always be a big shot in its...
Wanene ya cancanci marin Macron?
Daga Mutiu Olawuyi Idan ya tofa albarkacin bakinsa Amma da dabbobin yana yin gurnani da cin abinci, Ya cancanci marin...
Éné chukpé kiya gba awó Macron?
Kwi Mutiu Olawuyi É chénwû ki tito ukola omemele Amma ki àgu aje, amó, kpayi amenebibi É chukpe ki ya...
Ta ló tọ́ sí ìgbàjú Màkàrọ́nù?
Láti ọwọ Mutiu Ọláwuyì Tó bá ń fọùn dùndún lẹ́nu Sùgbọ́n tóun àti àwọn ẹhànnà ń jẹ tí wọ́n ń...
Who Deserves A Macron Slap?
By Mutiu Olawuyi If he spits melodic lines But with beasts he whines and dines, He deserves a Macron slap...
NY Parrot TV Director wins Azaad International Award for Literature-in-Journalism
The New York Parrot TV Director, Mutiu Olawuyi, has received AAZAAD International Award for Literature-in-Journalism. The award was received at...
Parrot Literary Corner with Teri Petz – Episode 60
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Literary Corner: Nigeria and the Literary World of Denja Abdullahi
Enjoy the 53rd episode of Parrot Literary Corner with Denja Abdullahi from Nigeria https://youtu.be/XDVVUXsqAEw Parrot Literary Corner is the only...
Parrot Literary Corner with Brian Kehinde, The Poetic Library – E52
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Parrot Literary Corner with Kelly Ann Ellis – Episode 51
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How Covid-19 Has Reshaped Elections in New York City
For the past one year and a half, New York City and, of course, all other parts of the United...
Do Women Really Have Significant Impacts on the Outcome of Elections in New York City?
Recent data show that New York City has about 8.4 million total population, with the White, Hispanic/Latino and the Black/African-American...
Within the White House
By Mutiu Olawuyi In the sacred abode of Lord’s servants, things beyond human’s sights and pants steer the land of...
Patriotic balanced journalism is key to attaining universal peace – NYP boss
The Editor-in-Chief of the New York-based media outlet, New York Parrot, and CEO of the Muslim Media Corporation, Mutiu Olawuyi,...
A Weaver of Borderless Dreams
He is a maker of dreams for writers – a man who believes in dreams that are woven in words...
Poetry | We All Can’t Breathe
(First published by Borderlessjournal.com) I've toured the whole protests; All enjoined but one detest: You cannot campaign for best and...
Andrew Cuomo: Searching for Scapegoats To Blame for His Deadly Coronavirus Order
By Robert Golomb When this past March 25th Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York State Department of Health (NYSDH) issued an...
AOC meets Caruso-Cabrera, Khan face-to-face six days to primary
Six days to primary elections, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, representing NY District 14th, on Wednesday, has faced off her democratic primary...
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera should stop deceiving Broxite voters, she was a registered Republican up until recently—Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
recent exclusive interview with Parkchester Times editor, Mutiu Olawuyi, the incumbent Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, popularly called AOC, has accused one...
How Did It Go On Primary Day?
By Robert Press As I write this there are tens of thousand absentee ballots that have to be counted in...
My Reason for Supporting Samelys Lopez
Op-Ed By Heather Ramirez, setting out her reasons for supporting Samelys. The Bronx is at a pivotal moment with rising...
