✰PREMIUM Judge Barry Kamins, New York Bar Foundation, acknowledged for commitment to justice
BROOKLYN NAVY YARD — A dual celebration took place as Judge Barry Kamins was honored for his distinguished leadership, scholarship and steadfast service to justice by the New York Bar Foundation (NYBF), which celebrated its 75th anniversary. The Leadership Laureate Series reception took place the evening of Thursday,...
N.Y. weather: Scattered storms, humidity to kick off fall in NYC
New Yorkers can expect a warm and potentially stormy Tuesday, with temperatures climbing into the 80s and a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. The first full day of autumn will bring warmer and more humid conditions, with afternoon temperatures reaching 80-85 degrees...
These Hidden Restaurants Just Named Best In New York
You may have driven past them without a second thought. These two tiny restaurants just earned the title of New York’s best hole-in-the-wall spots.
Final casino proposal for Manhattan shot down, other NYC boroughs still in play
A committee voted down the last remaining proposal to build a casino in Manhattan, though proposals to build casinos in other New York boroughs are still alive.
Do Goblins Really Haunt The Shores of the Hudson River?
For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.
Tens of Thousands of School Buses Are Back On NYC Streets. Only 68 Are...
State law requires every school bus across New York to be powered by clean electric energy by 2035, and bans non-electric school bus purchases by 2027. Environmental advocates are pushing for a City Council hearing on the transition. Fall is officially here, and so are the yellow buses that take...
GEICO pursues $2.2 million fraud claims in New York lawsuit
A leading auto insurer is suing to recover nearly $800,000, alleging a sweeping fraud scheme involving no-fault insurance claims and medical equipment in New York. GEICO and its affiliated companies filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on September 19, 2025,...
New York Troopers Seized 140 Vehicles For Unpaid Tolls
In a bold move to reclaim lost revenue, New York State Troopers recently seized a staggering number of vehicles from drivers dodging tolls. The numbers are eye-opening.
With the end of an instrumental tax credit, dark clouds for Broadway
In 2021, Broadway reopened after being closed for 18 months because of the COVID pandemic. And one of the reasons it was able to get back on its feet was because of a tax credit created by New York State, where up to 25% of a show’s production expenses — up to $3 million — were eligible for that credit. But now it’s...
Northeastern States Launch Regional Public Health Collaborative
The new partnership aims to strengthen emergency preparedness, improve coordination, and promote evidence-based public health across eight jurisdictions. Morristown, NJ — Public health leaders from across the Northeast, including New Jersey, have joined forces with neighboring states and New York City to create the...
