Central New York Brewery Named Among Top 3 Best in New York State
A study of the best breweries in the state is shining the spotlight on Central New York. With summer in full swing and the weekend finally here, many will celebrate with a cold glass of frothy beer. The great thing about New York is it's thriving craft beer scene. Next...
The Daily Dirt: 5 questions with socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
It is no secret that the real estate industry is not Zohran Mamdani’s biggest fan. In fact, landlords have spent millions of dollars supporting former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in part because they see the mayoral race whittling down to a two-way race between him and Mamdani, and they desperately do not want to see a...
NY weather update: Severe thunderstorm warning for part of New York expected to expire...
The warning was active for the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens as well as Nassau and Westchester counties. "The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds...
3 Million New Yorkers Getting Surprise Checks In The Mail
New York State is sending out checks to millions of New Yorkers. Here's when yours will arrive and how much you can expect to get back. On Wednesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul confirmed that nearly three million New Yorkers are set to receive a combined $2.2 billion in tax relief.
‘One last tolerable day’: Summery Saturday makes way for t-storms, dangerous heat wave
Unlike our last few weekends, temperatures will not drop as we head into Saturday and Sunday. In fact, highs will climb back into the upper 80s, even 90s, as a very strong dome of high pressure sets up over the eastern half of the country. Storms are possible Saturday, especially...
NY Court Forces Retired Workers Into Privatized Medicare Advantage Plans, Sparking Concerns
New York State’s highest court on Wednesday ruled against city retirees who had sought to block an effort by Mayor Eric Adams’ administration to move them onto a for-profit, privatized Medicare Advantage plan. In a unanimous decision, New York Court of Appeals Judge Shirley Troutman wrote that petitioners...
Renewed Regional Conservation Plan for Long Island Sound Unveiled at Jay Heritage Center
Federal, state and local officials came together this Friday morning, June 20th, 2025 at Jay Heritage Center in Rye to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Long Island Sound Partnership (LISP)’s conservation efforts and sign the new 2025 Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP). In 1985, New York and...
New Long Island Sound conservation plan signed by EPA officials, state reps
Officials said they wanted to recognize their work because they said the Long Island Sound wasn't always as picturesque 40 years ago.
Former NY governor predicts shock winner in NYC mayor’s race
Former New York Gov. George Pataki said that there could be a surprise coming in the New York City mayor’s race. Pataki, who served as governor from 1995 to 2006, said that Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa has a shot at winning City Hall, the New York Post reported.
Ball Of Leaves Found In New York Trees Isn’t A Bird’s Nest
Officials from New York are confirming that these nests you find in trees aren't from birds. With the weather warming, you're probably starting to notice what's called a drey nest. What Are Drey Nests In New York State?. Drey nests are made by squirrels across New York. They are often...
