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Nearly 15,000 New York City nurses have been striking since January 12, leaving operations at several major private hospitals severely reduced or altogether shuttered. Newly minted Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined the striking nurses on the picket line, blaming wealthy hospital executives for a health care system under...

Imagine a treasure hunt where the X marks not just one spot, but an entire warehouse of possibilities. That’s what awaits at Habitat NYC and Westchester ReStore in Yonkers, where bargain hunters and interior design enthusiasts converge in what can only be described as the ultimate thrifter’s paradise.

If Santa put a gift card in your stocking, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging you to spend it. According to the financial watchdog’s office, which monitors unused card balances, there are more than $55 million in gift card funds floating around NYC, much of that money dating back to purchases...

January 27, 2026-The Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) is proud to announce that longtime volunteer Dusanka Marusic was inducted into the Eastern New York Soccer Hall of Fame at our Hall of Fame Banquet on January 24 at Marina del Rey in the Bronx. For over four decades,...

ON THIS DAY IN 1909, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “An Eskimo just in from a journey of nearly 400 miles appeared at Etah, a bleak native settlement far up on the west coast of Greenland, on May 7 of last year, bearing a letter. The message was written by Dr. Frederick A. Cook of Brooklyn. It was dated March 17,...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New York, New York – A powerful winter storm continued to snarl travel across the tri-state area Sunday afternoon, with hazardous road conditions expected to persist into the Monday commute as snow...

The robotaxi giant is expanding around the country. New York City, now helmed by a mayor aligned with taxicab drivers, is its great white whale.

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s move to spend a staggering $4.5 billion in taxpayer dough on childcare and pre-Ks is far too little to address Long Island’s “childcare desert,’’ according to a local Dem pol. State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, who represents Nassau County, unveiled a proposal last week for additional spending...

NYC Mayor Mamdani cites safety concerns from winter storm in decision for public schools to go remote on Monday.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A major snowstorm brought significant service changes to New York’s transit systems Sunday and Monday. MTA officials, Gov. Kathy Hochul, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged New Yorkers to avoid all unnecessary travel through Monday afternoon. Hochul encouraged people to work from home on Monday if they...