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Morning Headlines: Queens Borough President Pushes Back on Con Ed Hikes, Police Call Child Heroic for 911 Call in Brooklyn Stabbing, and New Casino Proposal Emerges

Apr 7, 2025
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards is fighting against proposed rate hikes by Con Edison, arguing they would hurt struggling families. In a remarkable display of courage, an 11-year-old saved lives by calling 911 during a stabbing incident involving four girls in Brooklyn. Meanwhile, a controversial proposal for a casino near the United Nations has sparked discussions about community impact, featuring a Museum of Freedom and Democracy as part of the project.
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