Queens NY

Retiring in New York has always been a bit of a flex. The bagels, the culture, the healthcare, the energy—it’s hard to imagine spending your golden years anywhere else if you don’t choose to flee to a nearby retirement town . But according to a new financial analysis, that dream comes with a very real price tag, and...

Investors in a Brookfield Opportunity Zone fund that invests in New York and Connecticut real estate have been absolutely crushed, but don’t know why. The fund, Brookfield Opportunity 71IV7, had an internal rate of return of negative 18.3 percent through the third quarter of last year. Since mid 2019 it had lost 71...

Council progressives had hoped they could convince fellow lawmakers to override former Mayor Adams’ veto and pass the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act. But new Speaker Menin, who abstained from voting on COPA last year, declined to call it for an override vote, effectively killing it—for now. A...

Happy Friday, New Yorkers ! That’s definitely one reason to smile on your commute today. Speaking of which , have you noticed that your fellow subway riders have been more chipper in general lately? Okay, okay, maybe not in this weather . And even so, it would be a little hard to tell with everybody bundled up,...

Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to stay prepared as the bitter cold weather impacting the state continues into its third week. Through the weekend, below normal temperatures and gusty winds will result in statewide feels-like temperatures below zero, bringing increased risks of hypothermia and frostbite...

Kath is mad at Zoh’s tax math. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s “tax the rich” refrain is getting on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s nerves — with sources saying she views his warnings that the city faces a $12 billion budget hole as an underhanded ploy to push his socialist dreams. Hochul’s circle believes the sky-is-falling fiscal...

HSBC won one foreclosure fight and lost another on January 28, giving mortgage servicers a roadmap and a warning about New York's tougher rules. New York's appeals court handed down two decisions that Wednesday that every foreclosure shop needs to understand. They show exactly where the new Foreclosure Abuse...

Cold weather in the New York area has led to the cancellation of racing on Saturday at Sunday at NYRA's Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens.

While the United States has always been awash in firearms , a widening threat will endanger our communities even further: 3D printed ghost guns . What was once the “ iron pipeline ,” the interstate trafficking of illegal firearms, has evolved into a “ kitchen table pipeline ,” where anyone with just a few hundred...

The New York State Department of Health and the New York City Department of Health announced their official endorsement of the 2026 childhood and adolescent immunization schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). This evidence-based schedule recommends routine immunization for protection...