State Allocates Funding For Jamaica Bay Stormwater Project
Governor Kathy Hochul on Nov. 10 announced $61 million in Green Resiliency Grants to fund eight major stormwater infrastructure projects across New York State, including $17.8 million in New York City. The grants, backed by the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022, aim to...
Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Gets $920K in State Funding
The New York State Assembly’s Asian Pacific American Task Force on Nov. 13 announced a major boost for the Brooklyn Chinese-American Association, unveiling $920,000 in state funding to support the organization’s expanding network of services for Chinese American and immigrant families in south Brooklyn. The...
Zohran Mamdani says he’s open to an ‘alternative’ to new taxes to fund his...
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he’s open to an “alternative” to increasing taxes on the wealthy or on businesses to fund his proposals, after speaking with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) — who has been skeptical of raising taxes.
Ex-Coinbase Lawyer Reveals Agenda In Bid For New York AG Office – Details
Khurram Dara, a former policy counsel at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, officially announced his intention to run for the office of New York State Attorney General. Former Coinbase Attorney Accuses New York AG Of Partisanship. On Friday, November 21, Dara announced his candidacy on the social media platform X and...
NYPD hands out Thanksgiving turkeys
The New York Police Department spent Saturday making all New Yorkers have a turkey on their table for Thanksgiving.
More Cookware In New York Secretly Poisoning Your Family
Cookware inside your New York home could be poisoning you!
Commercial and Federal Litigation Section Celebrates Female Attorneys With Scheindlin Award and Kaye Scholarships
Commercial and Federal Litigation Section Celebrates Female Attorneys With Scheindlin Award and Kaye Scholarships 11.21.2025 By Rebecca Melnitsky. The New York State Bar Association recently honored several distinguished woman attorneys at the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section’s Taking the Lead Program. The...
The Luckiest Places to Buy a Lottery Ticket in The State of New York
Based on historic jackpot sales, current lucky streaks, and high-volume payouts, here are the "luckiest" places to try your fortune in the Empire State. New York's most significant wins are often found in the metropolitan area, creating instant legends out of humble neighborhood stores. The All-Time Champion: Liberty...
New interactive map gives big picture of New York’s lead pipe problem
As municipalities, water authorities and homeowners are grappling with ridding infrastructure of the health risk that lead water service lines can pose, there are still two major obstacles – logistics and money. The New York League of Conservation Voters has just released an interactive map outlining the entirety of...
NY State Approves Plan to Redevelop Long-Vacant Creedmoor Campus
The New York State Public Authorities Control Board (PACB) has approved plans to transform the largely-vacant, state-owned Creedmoor Psychiatric Center campus at 79-25 Winchester Blvd. in Queens into a mixed-use project featuring 2,022 apartments. The plan includes more than 950 affordable rentals and 1,000-plus...
