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New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday announced the indictment of top executives of RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., which operates strip clubs nationwide, in connection with a multimillion-dollar tax fraud and bribery scheme. The 79-count indictment charges RCI, five executives, and three Manhattan-based...

CITYWIDE — TENANTS SAVED AN AVERAGE OF $1,300 since the Fairness in Apartment Rentals Act banned broker fees in June, the New York Post reports, citing OpenIgloo. But the financial boost won’t last long, the paper projects. While city rents rose 6% this summer, below the 8-15% hikes landlords once charged in fees,...

Good evening, Rochester. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Tonight will be mainly clear, quiet and comfortable with some patchy fog possible. Lows will range from the upper 40s to mid 50s. Tuesday will be mostly...

A new and potentially lethal group of synthetic opioids known as nitazenes is emerging in New York, compounding the state’s ongoing struggle with a fentanyl-fueled addiction crisis. Recent narcotics raids, including one in Long Island, have revealed the presence of these powerful substances, marking one of the first...

A judge in New York City on Tuesday threw out a pair of charges against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December of last year while he walked down a street in Manhattan. Judge Gregory Carro did not throw out the entirety of the murder charges against Mangione, but...

(Reuters) - New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority said on Monday that unions had backed off from a threat to launch a strike later this week at the Long Island Rail Road, which serves nearly 300,000 passengers daily.

The New York egg cream is a classic beverage steeped in nostalgia, combining milk, seltzer, and chocolate syrup into a fizzy, sweet treat. Despite its simplicity, this drink has endured generations, a symbol of the city’s old-school charm. Across the boroughs, a handful of spots keep this tradition alive....

On the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, Caribbean-American legislators in New York paid tributes to the victims of the attack. “Today, we pause to remember the nearly 3,000 innocent lives lost on September 11, 2001, and reaffirm our promise to never forget,” New York...

New York is testing life-saving phone alerts. Here’s how to make sure your device is ready before it’s too late.

Staten Island residents can expect a mostly dry Monday with temperatures reaching the upper 70s to low 80s, followed by a slight chance of showers on Tuesday night and Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. The National Weather Service forecast indicates a pleasant Monday with partly cloudy to mostly...