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New York City's $32M induction stove rollout is cutting gas pollution and improving air quality for thousands of public housing residents.

South Florida didn’t just win the COVID-19 pandemic-era migration boom ; it hit the jackpot. As money drained out of old strongholds like New York , the Sunshine State netted $20.65 billion in annual adjusted gross income from tax filers who moved between 2019 and 2023. Greater Miami alone pulled in $10.5 billion, according to newly released IRS data . By 2023, the average out-of-state mover arriving in the...

Rev. Al Sharpton is relocating the headquarters of the National Action Network to a historic firehouse theater in Harlem in a move that blends civil rights activism with cultural preservation. The organization has purchased the Faison Firehouse Theater on Hancock Place, with plans to transform it into the “House of Justice Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Workshop,” honoring Sharpton’s longtime mentor and fellow civil rights leader...

NEW York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has signed an emergency order ahead of the World Cup. Mamdani, 34, is ordering a block on concerts and food festivals in New York parks. Parkland in New York City will not be designated for events throughout the FIFA World Cup. The Parks Department...

A new COVID variant — dubbed Cicada — has been detected in New York. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the variant, formally known as BA.3.2, is a "new lineage" of SARS-CoV-2 . Cicada COVID has seen an uptick in detection, according to a March 19 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) by the agency, and has been found in at least 25 states so...

A father of three lost his life during a carjacking turned crash, according to police who are seeking a Newark suspect.

A Freeze Watch is posted for South Jersey along with parts of Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. The watch goes into effect Tuesday night for forecasted low temperatures in the mid-20s to low-30s Wednesday morning. Temperatures through much of the tri-state Area will be below freezing Wednesday morning, so you may...

(WHTM) – Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro will join several potential 2028 candidates at Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network Convention in New York City this week. Shapiro is the first potential 2028 candidate to speak at the event during a “fireside chat” with Sharpton on April 8 at 11:30 a.m. Joining Shapiro on the guest […]

Daniel Van Voorhis of Fishkill, Dutchess County, claimed the $2 million second prize on the New York Lottery’s Mega Millions game, according to officials. Van Voorhis matched the first five numbers drawn on Jan. 23. The winning numbers were: 30, 42, 49, 53, 66 and Mega Ball 04. Van...

A mother of two who was fatally struck by an ambulance in Brooklyn was a registered nurse who treated patients with severe injuries, according to a close family friend of the victim. Cherry Cayetano Sobel, 44, was struck by a private ambulance as she crossed Ocean Ave. at Avenue O...