Queens NY

City & State’s 2025 Winners & Losers of the Year were selected – as they are every year – after much deliberation. In those discussions, many New York politicos arise as possible honorees, and in a year as wild and wacky as 2025, there was a lot to talk about. But with only five winners and five losers, many other...

The State Gaming Commission has finalized the approval for all three full-scale casino sites in Queens and the Bronx.

Skip the stress of holiday shopping! Check out 23 Central New York gift ideas — from local treats and sports merch to unforgettable experiences for everyone on your list.

Following the attack of Jewish community members who were celebrating Hanukkah at a beach in Australia, New York State is taking precautions.

CROWN HEIGHTS — Community members, elected officials, legal advocates and family members gathered in Crown Heights for a solemn and powerful vigil marking one year since the death of Robert Brooks while in New York State custody. The event honored Brooks’ life, mourned his tragic passing and renewed urgent calls for...

Governor Kathy Hochul's veto of state legislation affecting New York City's charter revision process has preserved the mayor's authority to sideline City Council-backed ballot proposals, a move that strengthens the hand of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani before he takes office. The bill would have limited a mayor's...

The murder of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner is shocking the nation. His deep Hudson Valley roots add a chilling new layer to an already tragic case.

The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) is calling on Northwell Health System to offer a “fair” contract to the nurses at the three hospitals in Plainview, Syosset and Huntington. Their contracts are set to expire at the end of the year. Nurses from Long Island convened in...

(TNS) — A new law banning cellphone usage in schools enacted earlier this year has completely transformed the classroom experience for millions of New York students. As part of the $254 billion state budget passed in May, New York implemented a statewide “bell-to-bell” ban on cellphones and other devices to create a...

GEICO’s lawsuit against two Brooklyn medical suppliers outlines a complex insurance fraud scheme allegedly exploiting New York’s no-fault system. According to court filings, the companies—J Flexible Corp. and LJR NY Inc.—are accused of submitting more than $2.7 million in fraudulent claims for durable medical...