Why Does New York Have The Lowest Homeownership Rate?
With just over half of households owning their homes, New York's housing market paints a stark picture of affordability struggles.
Oceanside and Island Park schools and libraries closed as blizzard warning hits Long Island
Snow began falling across Oceanside, Island Park and the rest of Long Island on Sunday as a powerful nor’easter moved into the region, prompting a Blizzard Warning and states of emergency at both the state and county levels. The National Weather Service issued a Blizzard Warning for Long Island...
Iconic Broadway Shows Canceled Amid Massive Winter Storm
Broadway theaters are closing Sunday amid snow storm.
State of Emergency declared by governor as storm approaches New York City areas
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm approaches New York City and its local areas. Much of the storm will not impact Rochester and the Western New York areas.
Blizzard Warnings Expand As Nor’easter Targets NYC And Northeast
Blizzard Warnings Expand As Nor’easter Targets NYC And Northeast
New York lawmakers seek rent control to protect small businesses
Marlow & Sons ended its 21-year run in Williamsburg last year following a rent increase. A new bill would regulate rents and leases for bodegas, restaurants, and mom-and-pop shops. [ more › ]
Zohran Mamdani’s property tax hike could send NYC energy bills soaring: experts
It’s a shocking side effect. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to hike city property taxes by 9.5% could be a double whammy for residents in the increasingly unaffordable Big Apple — as the plan could send electric and gas bills soaring. The democratic socialist mayor pitched hiking property taxes for the first time since...
Travel bans issued as historic nor’easter poised to dump feet of snow along I-95,...
A historic nor'easter is unleashing its wrath along the 1-95 corridor with threats of 1-2 feet of snowfall, near-whiteout conditions, and life-threatening travel, prompting travel bans.
New York Eclipse Alert: NYC, Buffalo Mark March 3 for 6:04 AM Blood Moon...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New York, New York – New Yorkers should mark March 3 now, when a rare 58-minute Blood Moon will unfold from 6:04 to 7:03 a.m., delivering the state’s last visible total lunar eclipse until 2028. According...
NY weather: Coastal flood warning for Suffolk and Nassau counties for Sunday and Monday
At 2:44 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service released a coastal flood warning valid from Sunday 10 p.m. until Monday 4 a.m. for Suffolk and Nassau counties. "1 1/2 to 2 1/2 ft, locally 3 ft, of inundation above ground level likely in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline," can be expected...
