Mamdani warns New Yorkers may lose SNAP benefits June 1. Here’s why
New York City officials are sounding the alarm on new federal work requirements for SNAP recipients that could leave New Yorkers without benefits. The new federal law, which has requirements that will start to affect beneficiaries on June 1, could leave hundreds of thousands of households in the state without benefits
2 NJ Grocery Stores Are Closing Amid Fierce Competition
Two more New Jersey grocery stores are shutting down as competition across the state continues to intensify. One supermarket is ending a 50-year run.
Woman accused of stabbing man in North Carolina arrested in New York
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman wanted in the stabbing that happened earlier this month near Zebulon was arrested over the weekend in New York City, according to the Wake County Sheriff’s Office. On May 9, deputies responded to a reported stabbing in the 8400 block of Traceway Drive around 12:30 a.m. Once on scene, […]
‘Predatory’ law firm shuts down after AG investigation
A New York law firm accused of scamming tenants facing eviction, including some in Queens, out of more than $170,000 while failing to provide legal representation will shut down after reaching a deal with the state attorney general, who uncovered the alleged fraud during a recent investigation. New York Attorney...
The New Jersey Chicken Spot With Big Heat and Bigger Portions
The first clue that Fluffies Hot Chicken is not playing around is the way the food lands on the table. This is not a tidy little sandwich-and-side situation. It is chopped Nashville-style chicken over mac, fries buried under pickles and coleslaw, sauce streaked across everything, and at least one person at the table qu
New York Has Rats — But Did You Know Some of Them Are Excellent...
New York City is famous for its soaring skyscrapers, dazzling lights, and bustling streets. But beneath the surface, another population thrives—one that often sparks disgust, fascination, and even fear: rats. These resilient rodents have adapted to the city’s every nook and cranny, from the deepest subway tunnels to th
Staten Islander who was temporarily paralyzed after freak Polar Plunge accident graduates from law...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Ever since his life changed dramatically following a freak accident that left him temporarily paralyzed 7 1/2 years ago, Michael Wright has been determined to turn something bad into good. The Mariners Harbor resident, who was injured while taking part in a Polar Plunge fundraising...
Mamdani To Exempt Some From NYC Rent Freeze—Who Would Be Impacted?
The New York City mayor appears to be listening to landlords’ criticism of his proposed rent freeze—at least in some cases.
NYC Council pushes Mamdani to add ‘fifth man’ to FDNY trucks— restoring Bloomberg-era cut
The City Council is pushing to add a fifth firefighter to dozens of more engines — in what lawmakers argue will lead to fast-moving blazes being extinguished much quicker, The Post has learned. The legislative body wants the Mamdani administration to allocate an additional $91.7 million to add the extra staff at 86 eng
Mamdani’s Housing Plan To Overhaul How City Responds to Tenants’ Heat Complaints, Other Code...
The Mamdani administration will announce a series of reforms Tuesday to improve how the city enforces building violations, part of its broader plan to build and preserve new housing across the five boroughs. Mayor Zohran Mamdani will release his administration’s housing plan Tuesday morning as the city faces an persist
