The Biggest Cheese Festival in New York Is Happening This Saturday With Over 120...
🧀 New York’s biggest cheese festival returns to Little Falls on Saturday, October 4th, with over 90 vendors and more than 120 varieties of cheese, celebrating its 10th anniversary. 🍯 In addition to cheese, festival-goers can enjoy gourmet foods, craft beverages, artisan goods, live music, and local brews...
New Yorkers Will Get Bigger Social Security Checks Next Year
There's a financial rollercoaster ahead for Social Security recipients, with increased benefits on the horizon but also some tricky adjustments starting this month.
New York golf generates $12.9 billion according to new economic report
Golf in New York is a $12.9 billion economic engine and steward of 103,000 acres of greenspace, as detailed in the New York Golf Economic and Environmental Impact Report recently released. The industry supports 89,044 jobs and $3.8 billion in labor income, contributing $1.03 billion in state and local taxes across...
N.Y. weather: Cool temperatures and gusty winds to grip NYC
A strong high-pressure system will bring cooler temperatures and northeast winds to Staten Island on Wednesday, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service forecast indicates temperatures will struggle to reach 70 degrees, with northeast winds creating a...
Kristi Noem “Defunded Police and Fire Departments” Says New York Governor, “She Cut $187...
Today the FDNY responded to a partial building collapse at 207 Alexander Avenue in the Bronx. Governor Kathy Hochul reported on social media: “Relieved that no one was injured and grateful to our first responders. @NYSDHSES is on site and we're in touch with @FDNY, @nycemergencymgt, and @NYCHA to ensure they have all...
It’s a Beautiful Day to Volunteer
As a community advocate, NYS Assembly Member Emily Gallagher knows the importance of the work community organizations do and the importance of those who volunteer to support that work. In order to facilitate a volunteer pipeline to these organizations, her office organized around two dozen non-profits to participate...
MTA board approves fare hikes for 2026; Citi Field casino proposal advances
Good evening, New York City. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know about for tonight and tomorrow, as well as your weather outlook. Your Weather Planner. Skies will turn clear overnight. Cooler temperatures are on tap tomorrow, along with breezy conditions.
Burning Bridges or Building Coalitions? Hochul Endorses Mamdani
On Sept. 14, Governor of New York Kathy Hochul endorsed Queens assemblyman Zohran Mamdani to be the mayor of New York City. In my opinion, this is no more than a publicity stunt from the governor. Hochul needs to be re-elected next year if she wants to remain governor, and her approval ratings over the past year...
Advocates concerned about youth crime rhetoric in NYS
Advocates are worried about how New York is discussing youth crime. State data indicate some counties are experiencing a decline in juvenile crime but others are seeing gradual increases. The New York City Mayor’s Management Report found youth arrests for major felonies have grown since 2020. Some public officials...
NYSWA Forum Runs the Gauntlet of Issues Affecting the State and Industry
The New York State Wireless Association (NYSWA) held its annual Educational Forum Monday night at the New York Times Building in Manhattan with panels and keynote addresses that covered both state and industry-wide issues. Cathy Piche, EVP and COO of Crown Castle, was the featured keynote speaker who set the...

















