At Home Retail Chain Closing Stores Including New York Locations
A popular home décor and furniture retailer with more than 200 locations in the U.S. is filing for bankruptcy and closing numerous stores. One thing I think we've all learned at the halfway mark of 2025 is that no business is safe from the dreaded restructuring/bankruptcy announcement. So far this year, many big-name...
Former New York State Assembly Candidate Charged with Wire Fraud
Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, a criminal complaint was unsealed charging Dao Yin, a Queens resident and former 2024 New York State Assembly candidate, with wire fraud in connection with his scheme to defraud New York State’s public campaign finance system by reporting false campaign...
New York preps for off-year 2025 primary
Before New Yorkers head to the polls in November to vote for mayors, sheriffs, county courthouses, and city councils, primaries are on for Tuesday, June 24.
Life-threatening heat wave will blanket NY next week, Hochul and state officials warn
A stay-cool sign is seen on 86th Street in Manhattan in August 2024. “This is going to be a real shock to the system,” the governor says. “This is not the time to start training for the marathon.” [ more › ]
NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Returns to Immigration Court Following Arrest as Mayoral Primary Heats...
As the New York City mayoral primary enters its final days, candidates are drawing increased attention for both past and recent actions. City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander returned to the immigration courthouse at 26 Federal Plaza to observe proceedings, just days after a high-profile arrest that drew...
Amtrak’s Friends Grow Short Amid Waning Support
Amtrak's List of Friends Grows Short Amid Waning N.Y. Support
‘Screwing over retirees’: Ex-city workers furious over pension ‘bait-and-switch’
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 in the...
School tax relief sets aside up to $1,500 for some New Yorkers
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Some New Yorkers can expect checks in the mail soon for school tax relief, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul. The relief, for homeowners and seniors, is being given through the state’s STAR program. Over 400,000 people in New York City and more than 500,000 Long Island residents are eligible to...
State passes bill restricting NYC mayor from ‘bumping’ proposals off voter ballots
Mayor Adams and Council Speaker Adrienne Adams clashed over charter review commissions that put proposals on voters' ballots. The bill's passage comes after Mayor Adams and the City Council launched dueling charter review commissions. [ more › ]
Brad Lander heads back to immigration court; Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani spar as campaign...
New York City's mayoral candidates are making their final rounds as the June primary enters its final stage.
