Queens NY

Statewide diversion courts could keep thousands out of jail, but they'll need more investments in treatment to succeed.

For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.

There's a financial rollercoaster ahead for Social Security recipients, with increased benefits on the horizon but also some tricky adjustments starting this month.

At a press conference today organized by Democratic nominee for NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn stood with women city and state leaders in support of New York State Attorney General Letitia James, the target of a retaliatory Department of Justice indictment this...

Molloy University has been named one of the nation’s top 100 colleges and universities by The Wall Street Journal as part of its 2026 Best Colleges Rankings, placing 75th nationally and 6th in New York State among all institutions. Of the nearly 4,000 degree-granting colleges and universities in the...

A statewide bipartisan consensus is emerging among New Yorkers: natural gas must remain an essential, reliable, and affordable part of the state’s energy future. As New York pursues ambitious manufacturing, housing, economic development, and infrastructure goals, it will strain its power systems unless action is...

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information In a debate held yesterday, two of the three candidates running to be the next mayor of New York City answered in the affirmative when asked if they’ve purchased cannabis from a legal shop. At the conclusion of the two-hour NBC New York debate, one of the...

The Mobility House and Itron have partnered on a New York State project to demonstrate flexible service connection technology that will accelerate fleet electrification while reducing infrastructure costs. Supported by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, the initiative integrates Itron’s...

Bally’s executive summary submitted to the New York State Gaming Commission’s Gaming Facility Location Board (GFLB) as part of its supplemental materials package touted its $4 billion proposed casino for Ferry Point in the Bronx as a transformational venue for the borough. Bally’s is one of three remaining...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island public high school is the third best public high school in New York state and New York City, according to a new 2026 ranking. Niche, a website dedicated to ranking and reviewing schools across the country, released its list of the best public high schools for 2026. It included...