Penn South residents to receive tax cuts amid rising costs
CHELSEA, Manhattan (PIX11) — On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation to provide tax relief to residents of Penn South, an affordable cooperative housing community in Chelsea. The tax cuts come amid rising operational costs, which threaten future affordability for residents. “This could result in savings...
NJ and Long Island Recover from Nor’easter Damage
Communities in New Jersey and Long Island are working to recover from the recent nor'easter that caused significant coastal flooding and tree damage. The storm, which impacted the tri-state area, led to the closure of several roads along the New Jersey shore due to flooding. Homes and businesses in areas like Long...
Upstate rent control law sees little use
Six years after New York expanded rent stabilization to upstate cities, only Kingston has adopted it — and even that’s now in doubt, according to the Times Union. Lawmakers will hold a hearing this month to explore why. Strict vacancy thresholds, legal challenges from landlords, and outdated rules designed for New...
Taxing Long Island: State comptroller’s office to help Long Islanders obtain unclaimed funds
The New York State Comptroller's Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) says, on average, it returns over $2 million in lost money every day.
AG James Announces Indictment & Arraignment of Former NYPD Officer and LI Civilian on...
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the indictment and arraignment of former New York City Police Department (NYPD) Officer Stanley Cadet, 27, of North Babylon, and Kayla Lopez, 28, of Bayshore, on charges of Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Assault in the Second and Third Degrees, Reckless...
Small Earthquake Shakes Upstate New York
Did you feel it? A small 2.6-magnitude earthquake shook upstate New York late Monday. Shallow quakes are felt stronger, and the region has a history of tremors.
New York weather: Nor’easter destroys homes in Alaska as woman killed by flying solar...
Wild weather is battering the US with a typhoon hitting Alaska, the Nor'easter tearing up the East Coast and heavy rains in the South-West leaving one man dead, his body swept under a truck
NY Woman Allegedly Disguised as Different Men to Take Their CDL Exams…Until This Gave...
For truck drivers to operate 18-wheelers legally, they must first pass a physical exam and required written tests, undergo classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training before they can even get to the mandatory skills test to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL). But seven people allegedly found a way to...
New York accused by DHS of falsely claiming immigrant’s CDL was legal
Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement that New York falsely stated Anmol only had one name.
Developers Exploit ‘99-Unit Loophole’ to Avoid Wage Mandate
On 86th Street in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the developer Chess Builders is planning to build two side-by-side 99-unit buildings. In Brooklyn’s Boerum Hill, Goose Properties has planned three 99-unit buildings. In downtown Brooklyn, The Jay Group wants to build two 99-unit buildings. This trend of 99-unit...

















