SNAP Benefits Hang in the Balance for Many New Yorkers
Approximately 41.7 million Americans, including three million New Yorkers, could soon find themselves without critical food assistance as the federal government shutdown continues. On Oct. 30, Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in New York, committing an additional $65 million in state funds to...
Buried In Upstate New York. Do You Know Their Incredible Stories?
This gallery tells the amazing (and little known) stories of 9 Americans buried in Upstate New York
Hochul hits the campaign trail
Gov. Kathy Hochul was in full campaign mode during the final weekend of early voting, stumping for candidates across the state. She ended the statewide tour in New York City, appearing with Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Sunday afternoon and beginning Monday morning by encouraging voters to support...
MTA to spend $1.5B on new fleet of modern subway cars
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will buy nearly 400 new subway cars as part of its ongoing effort to modernize New York City’s fleet and signal system. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that the MTA Board approved a $1.5 billion contract for 378 R268 subway cars for the system’s “B” Division, featuring...
Governor Hochul Announces MTA To Increase Weekday Service On A And L Subway Lines...
Governor Hochul today announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is adding more weekday service to the A and L subway lines beginning this morning, November 3. This increase will improve the A and L lines by providing more frequent service and reduced wait times for more than 100,000 weekday...
Five things we learned about Zohran Mamdani
The Democratic socialist has revealed a lot about himself since the primary.
New poll shows that taxing the rich is very popular
As a mayoral race that has had taxing the rich front and center winds down, a new poll found that raising taxes on the wealthy remains a broadly popular policy position not just in New York City, but around the state where key congressional battleground contests will take place next year.
NYC and State Prisons Face Violence and Staffing Crises as Rikers Island Loses Full...
New York City's jails, including the infamous Rikers Island, and NY's state prisons are facing ongoing crises of violence and staff shortages, according to recent reports. The NYC Department of Correction statistics show a grim escalation in violence with assaults on staff up by 31% and serious injuries rising by...
Terrifying Crash At One Of New York’s Busiest Airports, Again
Passengers are speaking out after two planes crashed into each other in New York.
DHL Express Invests $90 Million to Expand Capacity and Strengthen Operations in the Greater...
DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, announced a $90 million investment in the greater New York City area to expand operational capacity and ensure long-term growth across one of its highest-volume U.S. markets. The investment includes new facility leases and capital expenditures...

















