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The concept of retirement has long been intertwined with the age at which Americans can claim full Social Security benefits. For decades, 65 was considered the golden age for retirees. In recent years, this milestone quietly shifted, with 67 becoming the new benchmark for full retirement age (FRA). In 2025, New...

Anthony Martignetti has worked hard to build a big life. With his brother Tom, in the last two decades he’s opened twelve restaurants in New York City, among them The East Pole, Canal Street Oysters, and Eastfields, as well as a nightclub and jazz club. He started his own wine brand and wrote a satirical book, Deep...

New York's attorney general is suing Zelle for allegedly allowing "fraudsters to run rampant."

Health officials confirm a dangerous outbreak is spreading fast in New York, with more cases and deaths reported in just days. New York health officials confirmed an ongoing health outbreak is getting worse. Legionnaires' Outbreak Getting Worse In New York State. New York City health officials say the Legionnaires'...

Success Academy’s 9,280 scholars in grades 3-7 continue to defy expectations on New York State exams, achieving pass rates of 92.5% in ELA. This is up 10.5 points from last year, and 96.2% in Math, a 1.2-point increase. In stark contrast, only 56.3% of students in New York City district schools passed ELA, and 56.9%...

Fall is arriving early in New York, but the foliage could be less bright and short-lived this year. Hot, dry summer conditions may speed things up.

Way back in February of 2024, a slew of comic book artists abruptly and publicly cut ties with Cadence Comic Art, an art dealer who had previously represented everyone from Zoe Thorogood and Tula Lotay to Mike Norton. While at the time there were no publicly revealed specifics as to why this was happening, thanks to...

What's scarier — an empty store or an aisle full of animatronics?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island residents can expect another hot day on Friday with temperatures reaching the mid to upper 80s, according to the National Weather Service. A Canadian high-pressure system will bring dry conditions and continued summer heat to the area. The National Weather Service forecasts...

Gov. Kathy Hochul spent time in Queens Tuesday talking about education opportunities for CUNY students, to seniors about Medicaid cuts and promising small business owners she’s trying to help them. She also spoke exclusively to NY1, discussing her role as the unofficial head of New York’s Democratic Party, and...