Steve Cohen’s Casino Proposal Gains Momentum as Manhattan Competitors Falter
Steve Cohen’s Vision for a Major Entertainment Complex Near Citi Field. Steve Cohen, the owner of the Mets, is advancing his ambitious plan to build an $8 billion entertainment and casino complex near Citi Field in Queens. His proposal has quickly emerged as a leading contender in New York’s competitive race for...
Affordable Healthcare in New York – Options and Programs for Low-Income Residents
Access to affordable healthcare remains a top priority for residents of New York, where the cost of medical services can be high. Both state programs and private options aim to provide coverage for individuals and families, ensuring that essential healthcare is within reach. Health Insurance Programs in New York....
N.Y. weather: Scattered storms threaten NYC
New Yorkers should prepare for elevated rip current dangers this week, with potential scattered thunderstorms on the way, according to the National Weather Service. A high risk of rip currents exists along local beaches, with incoming swells from Hurricane Gabrielle creating hazardous swimming conditions. The...
NYS Public Service Commission approves pipeline project
Environmental advocates are bewildered by the New York Public Service Commission’s approval of a new natural gas pipeline expansion. National Grid, the natural gas and electricity provider undertaking the project, said the Northeast Supply Enhancement will increase capacity on existing pipelines supplying natural gas...
N.Y. Lottery: NYC man wins $1,000 a week for life, opts for lump sum;...
A Bronx man has claimed a second-tier Cash4Life prize, winning $1,000 a week for life after matching all six numbers in the July 9 drawing, the New York Lottery announced. The prize guarantees a minimum payout of $1 million. Jose Pina opted for a one-time lump sum payment of $612,240...
Texas man charged with terroristic threats against NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani
QUEENS, N.Y. – A Texas man has been indicted on charges of making terroristic threats as a hate crime after a series of threatening, anti-Muslim messages were sent to New York State Assemblyman and mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, prosecutors announced. Jeremy Fistel, 44, of Plano, Texas, was arraigned Thursday on a...
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.
Daily News Briefs: Friday, September 19, 2025
This is a Subscribers-Only area. If you are a subscriber, please login. If not... NY Thruway Plans Outreach Event To Provide Personalized Service To Toll Payers. The New York State Thruway Authority has scheduled what seems to be an unprecedented E-ZPass Outreach Event. Its purpose is “to provide personalized...
Hochul Draws Heavy Criticism for Endorsing Known Anti-semite Zohran Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race
Governor Kathy Hochul is under fire following her public endorsement of New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New...
N.Y. Lottery: NYC store sells Take 5 top-prize winning ticket worth $32K
One jackpot-winning ticket worth over $32,000 was recently sold in New York City for the Saturday evening Take 5 drawing. The prize-winning ticket worth $32,636 was sold at Grab N Go, located at 1403 Rockaway Parkway in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn, according to the New York Lottery. The winning...

















