Governor Hochul Launches $32.5 Million Affordable Housing Project in Queens for New Yorkers with...
Earlier this week, Governor Kathy Hochul kickstarted the construction of a $32.5 million housing development designed to create affordable and supportive housing in Queens. This new project, known as ‘The Morgan’, is expected to include 50 units tailored to the needs of New Yorkers, with a focus on those living with...
Multiple democratic socialists line up to succeed Mamdani
Several members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) appear to be lining up to clinch Zohran Mamdani’s New York State Assembly seat.
New bill would force some New York drivers to get $1K ‘speed limiter’
A new proposed law would require speeding drivers in New York to install "speed limiter devices" in their cars to help tackle the problem of reckless driving
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani holds secretive Elizabeth Warren meeting as she touts his ‘Tax...
Zohran Mamdani held a secretive meeting with far-left US Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Wednesday — a sit-down that was captured by an eagle-eyed New Yorker whose office is across from the mayor-elect’s headquarters. Warren boasted about the meeting with the Democratic socialist and Big Tech antagonist Lina Khan...
NY Bar Foundation marks 75 years and draws hundreds at gala honoring 3 ‘Champions...
CITYWIDE — The New York Bar Foundation, the charitable and philanthropic entity of the New York State Bar Association, celebrated its 75th anniversary at Manhattan’s Gotham Hall on Nov. 7. More than 350 guests attended the gala. The four honorees included Loretta Lynch, former judge and U.S. attorney...
The Ecological Impacts of 200 Years of Hudson River Dredging
More than 85% of the river’s islands have been eliminated and most of the river’s side channels have been filled in. About half of the river shoreline between Troy and the Mario Cuomo Bridge (formally Tappan Zee) has been engineered. For thousands of years the Hudson River has...
NYC Health + Hospitals Post-Acute Care Facilities Earn Top Honors from U.S. News &...
Nearly 15,000 nursing homes nationwide were evaluated for the 2026 awards, with only 1,064 (7%) nursing homes nationwide and 71 nursing homes in New York State earning “high-performing” ratings in both categories. New York, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that its five nursing homes have...
IKEA is Finally in Upstate!
Folks across Upstate New York have been begging for an IKEA store for years, and their prayers have finally been answered
NY Gov. Hochul’s running mate shortlist includes Brooklyn DA, state lawmaker
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking at an event in Puerto Rico in early November. The governor met with at least one potential candidate over the weekend at a conference in Puerto Rico. [ more › ]
Con Edison reduces proposed rate hikes amid pushback
Con Edison has agreed to sharply scale back proposed rate hikes for electric and gas customers in New York City and Westchester County. Under a new three-year agreement, a previously proposed 11.4% electric rate increase set to take effect starting Jan. 1, 2026 has been reduced to 2.8%, while a proposed 13.3% gas...
