Report: NY Nonprofit Hospitals Drive Up Costs Through Aggressive Collections, High Executive Pay, and...
A new report from the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest paints a stark picture of New York’s nonprofit hospital sector, alleging that many institutions act more like for-profit corporations, despite receiving billions in tax exemptions and charitable donations. The case study identifies systemic practices...
NY weather: Damaging winds foreseen with thunderstorms to hit part of New York Wednesday...
A severe thunderstorm warning was released by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 7:04 p.m. in effect until 7:45 p.m. for Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens as well as Nassau County. Residents should prepare for wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 7:03 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located...
Hochul says Mamdani needs ‘reset’ with NYPD
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...
New York woman finds 2.30-carat diamond in Arkansas park
A New York woman traveled to Arkansas in search of a diamond for her engagement ring and hit the jackpot.
New work rules could deny food stamps to thousands of veterans
NEW YORK — After a year in the U.S. Navy, Loceny Kamara said he was discharged in 2023, because while on base he had developed mental health issues, including severe anxiety and nightmares, and had fallen into alcoholism. Kamara, 23, went to rehab and managed to get sober for some time while living with family […]
New York sues Zelle, says security lapses led to ‘rampant’ consumer fraud
(Reuters) — Zelle was sued on Wednesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said the electronic payment platform’s refusal to adopt critical safety features enabled fraudsters to steal more than $1 billion from consumers. The lawsuit in a New York state court in Manhattan followed the...
Upstate New York Spot Named 1 Of The Best Pizzeria’s In America
One Hudson Valley pizzeria just got named among the best in America. Eat This, Not That recently polled pizza-makers across the nation to find out the pizzerias in New York that serve the best slice of pizza. These 6 New York Restaurants Sell the Best Pizza in America. Six eateries...
Hochul signs legislation to celebrate history, community of Harlem
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation on Sunday, Aug. 10, to celebrate Harlem’s rich history as the community celebrated the 51st Harlem Week festival. Hochul said the two new laws will rename the 110 St-Central Park North subway station 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza and empower the Council on the Arts to designate the...
This Harlem train station just got a meaningful new name
Your morning commute just got a little more historic. Over the weekend, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation officially rechristening the 110th Street-Central Park North subway stop on the 2/3 line as 110th Street-Malcolm X Plaza, a change timed with the 51st Harlem Week Festival and steeped in Civil Rights...
6 New Yorkers Charged In $66 Million Food Stamp Scam
Six New Yorkers have been charged in a massive $66 million SNAP scheme. As SNAP benefits get cut by the current administration, 6 New York State residents violated the system, and worse yet, the ringleader was a federal employee. Working Families In New York To Lose Medicaid & SNAP Benefits.
