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The City University of New York (CUNY) system is expanding its use of artificial intelligence in everyday teaching and student support, backed by a $3 million investment in campus-led projects. The funding supports 113 AI initiatives across the system through a one-year AI innovation fund, part of Gov. Kathy...

For many Hoboken + Jersey City locals, the Manhattan skyline is the backdrop to their lives. The city lights have seemed to replace stars in the night sky for many. Yet, a New York State bill could change the skyline for many residents in the next few years. New York State representatives introduced a bill that aims...

A Brooklyn resident has claimed a $5 million top prize from the New York Lottery’s $300,000,000 Cash Payout scratch-off game. Adam El-Asha chose to receive his winnings as a lump sum payment of $3,061,207 after required withholdings, rather than through installment payments. El-Asha purchased the winning ticket at...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has circulated a memo to state lawmakers proposing to cut the state’s estate tax exemption from $7,350,000 to $750,000. A reduction of roughly 90% — while raising the top estate tax rate from 16% to 50%, according to multiple reports emerging this week. The proposal represents...

- Upstate Duck Farmers Will Ask New York's Highest Court to Restore Earlier Ruling that Protected Farm Practices and Farmers' Livelihoods - FERNDALE, N.Y., March 18, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — La Belle Farms, a fourth-generation, family owned and operated duck farm located in Ferndale, N.Y., announced today it will...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A New York City corrections officer pleaded guilty after claiming $370,336.79 in benefits by faking injuries while working at Rikers Island, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced on Tuesday. Todd Faustin received a large amount of benefits by falsely...

A new analysis finds racial and ethnic disparities in fatal police shootings vary significantly by state – and that New York has the lowest rate of fatal police encounters across all groups in the nation. To learn more about the disparities – and what may be contributing to the...

Accused CEO assassin Luigi Mangione's lawyers fight to suppress murder weapon evidence found in backpack after UnitedHealthcare shooting in Manhattan.

“A better bill would target deception specifically: chatbots that claim to be licensed professionals, that create attorney-client relationships without disclosure, that fail to identify themselves as AI.”. Every year, more than 2 million New Yorkers walk into civil courtrooms without a lawyer. They face evictions,...

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