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Andrew Cuomo said that either he or Eric Adams will need to drop out of the race for New York mayor against Queens Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani by the middle of next month, otherwise the democratic socialist will defeat a divided field.

BY NEW YORK CITY MAYOR ERIC ADAMS | When I came into office, affordable housing was at the top of my agenda, and I didn’t need any studies or polls to tell me why. New Yorkers were telling me every day, every chance they got. I heard it at the store, on the street, and in the subway; I heard it from young adults and...

News Freight Passenger Mechanical M/W C&S/IT Finance Regulatory Conferences. New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) begins the engineering and design phase for Interborough Express (IBX) and awards an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Implementation System contract for Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)....

New rankings just revealed the best high schools in the Empire State. Did your high school make the list?. U.S. News & World Report is highlighting the very best schools in New York State and the nation. To craft its best U.S. high schools list, U.S. News & World Report...

The Delaware River weaves across New York's western border with Pennsylvania, passing sandstone cliffs, ancient bedrocks, and a New York "gateway to the Catskills" with ethereal natural beauty. It is the last major river on the East Coast, and its upper section — aptly named the Upper Delaware River — is the...

A cannabis peddler planning to open a licensed pot store on Manhattan’s East Side was forced to abruptly pull its application last week thanks to the latest state debacle over the process. Joshua Gleiber, the owner of HF Dispensary LLC, sent a note to Community Board 6 on July 31 requesting that his application to...

Picture yourself enjoying a sunset dinner at a Long Island waterfront restaurant. Waves lap against the dock, and a plate of fresh seafood sits in front of you. Suddenly, a slip on a wet deck disrupts the whole scene. Accidents like this occur often. They stem from conditions that make waterfront dining spots riskier...

According to the Citizens' Commission for Children of New York, youth arrest rates in New York state have dropped steadily from 2012 to 2022, with some of that drop due to the Raise The Age law passed in 2017 that lifted the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18. Despite that, every year countless individuals...

Three years after Governor Kathy Hochul kickstarted the state’s effort to build a 14-mile light rail connecting Queens and Brooklyn, the Interborough Express was officially moved from the planning to the design and engineering phase. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the next stage of the $5.5 billion project on...

New York Attorney General Letitia James secured refunds for customers and new policy changes at Aneva Gym in Long Island City after suing the gym for failing to comply with New York laws meant to protect health club members. In June 2025, Attorney General James sued Aneva Gym for violating the law by failing to...