Proposed tax on NYC cash sales unravels in Albany
New York’s proposed tax on all-cash purchases appears to be falling apart. State lawmakers are now considering removing the levy from the budget, just a week after news of the plan broke, sources familiar with the process told Bloomberg. Under the proposal, buyers of New York City homes purchased without financing for
11 New York Fishing Captains Are Making Waves Nationally
The Empire State is becoming a hotspot for world-class fishing charters.
FULL: Mamdani, Tisch, Hochul public safety-related announcement
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for a public safety-related announcement.
Mamdani Seeks Power from State Lawmakers to Dissolve the Charter Revision Commission
New York state lawmakers are considering legislation that would give New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani the authority to shut down a Charter Revision Commission created by former Mayor Eric Adams at the end of his administration. First reported by NY1's Bernadette Hogan, the measure, which is expected to be included in
Jeff Bezos on Zohran Mamdani’s big mistake: ‘When you don’t know how to solve...
The Amazon founder defended fellow billionaire Ken Griffin while endorsing New York's pied-à-terre tax in the same breath. "Ken Griffin isn't a villain."
Hunter College High School Crowned NYSBA Mock Trial State Champions
Hunter College High School Crowned NYSBA Mock Trial State Champions. Calling the prosecution’s case as slippery as oil, the Hunter College High School mock trial team earned a not guilty verdict for its client and won the New York State Bar Association’s Mock Trial State Title. The final trial between Hunter and Fayett
Unions that paralyzed New York commute over pay spent millions on luxury travel, filings...
LIRR strike union leaders spent over $3 million on luxury lodging and dining in 2025 while arguing workers couldn't make ends meet, records show.
The Staggering Holiday Reality Most New Yorkers Completely Miss
Behind the long weekend barbecues lies a heartbreaking piece of local history. Discover the staggering number of New York heroes who never made it home.
Air Quality Alert remains for portions of the tri-state area
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — An “Air Quality Alert” has once again been issued from 11:00 a.m. through 11:00 p.m. Tuesday, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Officials are warning of another round of high levels of ozone, which is produced when sunlight reacts with automobile exhaust a
Gov. Hochul & Mayor Mamdani extend nearly 100,000 3-K and pre-K offers
New York (WRGB) — Nearly 100,000 New York City families are getting a clearer path to early childhood education this fall, with more children placed in top-choice programs and shorter commutes for parents navigating 3-K and Pre-K. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced that the city...
