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ROBOTAXI company Waymo has suffered a blowing setback in its mission to expand beyond America’s largest city. The governor pulled a proposal yesterday which would have allowed the commercial driverless taxis to be piloted in the state. New York Governor Kathy Hochul confirmed the plan was withdrawn which would...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New York, NY – Long Island residents have less than 48 hours to prepare as blizzard conditions threaten to shut down travel by 7 p.m. Sunday, with snowfall rates reaching 2 inches per hour overnight....

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s threat to raise property taxes by nearly 10% could end up alienating support from his own base, according to a new poll exclusively shared with The Post. Ten in-depth interviews conducted with Mamdani voters by firm J.L. Partners found that higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations are the...

Borrowers who promise they own a property cannot back out of their mortgage just because their original title was defective, a New York court ruled. The Appellate Division, Second Department delivered the decision on February 18, reinforcing what many in the mortgage industry have long hoped: warranties in mortgage...

There were conflicting forecasts all week. But now it appears a "blockbuster" snowstorm is going to have direct hit on the Hudson Valley.

Amazon has cut several hundred corporate jobs across New York City as part of a company-wide reduction that now totals roughly 30,000 positions eliminated since last fall. A state labor filing confirms at least 135 workers lost their jobs at one Manhattan office alone, with additional notices expected in coming...

The next phase of a $1.1 billion plan to modernize facilities at State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University Hospital is set to move forward following approval of a construction contract to demolish a condemned, out-of-service parking garage. The demolition will clear and prepare the site for a...

Tiansal Conteh travels from East Flatbush to her job in Hudson Yards, sometimes by subway and sometimes by the pricier express bus. The city’s half-price transit program, Fair Fares, has helped her manage the cost. “New York City is a really expensive place to live. And not having to...

People walk through the snow and puddles on the Upper West Side on Feb. 13, 2026. Winter isn’t over just yet. [ more › ]

Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas has welcomed news that Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul have reached an agreement that will see New York state allocate an additional $1.5 billion in operating expenses to New York City over two years to address the city’s ongoing fiscal challenges. González-Rojas, in...