September 4: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
ON THIS DAY IN 1876, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle said, “The cheap rates of travel this Fall will enable hundreds of people to have a holiday who have not usually had the opportunity, and the Centennial Exhibition will be the objective point with nearly all of them. There is a warning to be given to such as go there...
Proposal calls for stricter regulations on pools at New York day cares
Police said 1-year-old River Wilson was found unresponsive in a backyard swimming pool at a residential Bronx day care.
The natural gas pipelines and energy transmission line projects NY is debating
New York has some big energy needs in the years to come, between meeting clean electricity goals in the 2019 Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, attempting to replace dirty power sources like gas and oil, new technologies like AI demanding additional energy and strains that come from increasingly common...
Unexpected Alligator Sighting Sparks Alarm In New York
An alligator was just found lurking in New York State, sparking major safety concerns. Here’s what officials are now warning
NYPA, Hochul attends pivotal roundtable to boost New York’s nuclear energy workforce
New York (WRGB) — Governor Hochul announced the convening of an advanced nuclear energy workforce roundtable in New York City, bringing together leaders from across New York, the U.S., and Canada to discuss the future of the nuclear workforce. Hosted by the New York Power Authority, the event focused on training and...
9 New York Farmers Markets Where Locals Actually Shop
New York’s farmers markets are more than weekend attractions; they’re the heartbeat of local communities, brimming with fresh produce, artisan creations, and loyal regulars. Here’s a roundup of nine vibrant markets around the state where locals genuinely fill their baskets and connect with growers. Whether you’re a...
New York Series: “Brooklyn Baby” by Lana Del Rey
Today, Lana Del Rey is seen as an icon of West Coast elegance and mystery, waxing poetic about her California home in tracks such as “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” and the aptly named “California” and “West Coast.” Before the West Coast swept her up, though, Lana Del Rey spent the first 28...
Seven hurt in East River boat collision
EAST RIVER — SEVEN PEOPLE WERE INJURED Sunday when two vessels collided on the East River, CBS News reported. Around 2 p.m., a private boat, identified as the “Let’s Live II,” struck the “Cabana” party boat carrying about 300 passengers near East 34th Street, according to the Coast Guard. Surveillance video obtained...
N.Y. weather: Chance of thunderstorms for NYC this week as warm weather continues
Staten Island residents can expect warm temperatures in the upper 70s to near 80 degrees on Wednesday, with a potential for thunderstorms developing Thursday night, according to the National Weather Service. The National Weather Service forecast indicates a warm day on Wednesday with mostly clear skies and light...
These Are The Surprising Places New Yorkers Are Fleeing To
Thousands of New Yorkers are packing up and leaving the Empire State this summer. Here’s where they’re heading and why.
