Four New York Restaurants Named to ‘America’s Best Restaurants 2024′ List
New York is home to some pretty incredible restaurants and 4 of them have just been crowned best in America!. Our state has a fascinating history about food. We are the birthplace of pizza, the Reuben sandwich, and many other highly popular dishes. Aside from inventing food, we are also...
Charcoal Grill Law Impacts All Of New York State
Summer is almost here and it is time to fire up the grill! But before you get the dogs and burgers ready, the type of grill you are about to use might have some restrictions here in New York State. The weather for Memorial Day weekend does not appear to...
N.Y. Lottery: 2 winning Take 5 lottery tickets sold in NYC
The New York Lottery announced that two prize winning tickets were sold for Saturday’s Take 5 evening drawing. Two tickets, valued at $16,639, were sold in The Bronx and Kirkwood. Kirkwood is located eight miles outside of Binghamton. The first ticket was purchased at Halal Deli Mart, located at...
NY drunk driver tries fleeing after crashing into state police cruiser
A 23-year-old Brooklyn man with an active warrant was arrested after a multi-vehicle crash on the Southern State Parkway early Friday morning that left a New York State Police vehicle heavily damaged. Authorities say the driver was intoxicated and attempted to flee the scene on foot. Crash occurred just after 3:30...
Ball Of Leaves Found In New York Trees Isn’t A Bird’s Nest
Officials from New York are confirming that these nests you find in trees aren't from birds. With the weather warming, you're probably starting to notice what's called a drey nest. What Are Drey Nests In New York State?. Drey nests are made by squirrels across New York. They are often...
Charcoal Grill Law Impacts All Of New York State
Summer is almost here and it is time to fire up the grill! But before you get the dogs and burgers ready, the type of grill you are about to use might have some restrictions here in New York State. The weather for Memorial Day weekend does not appear to...
Popular Pharmacy Closing 50+ Locations, Including 4 in New York
Another big name pharmacy is joining Rite Aid and closing select New York stores, including a Hudson Valley location. The last few months have been unprecedented for some of the major pharmacy chains across the country. Earlier this month we learned that Rite Aid had filed for bankruptcy prompting the company's CEO...
Urgent New York rip tide warning issued to beachgoers ahead of Memorial Weekend
The National Weather Service issued an updated rip current statement at 4:05 a.m. on Friday valid between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. The statement is for Brooklyn and Queens as well as Suffolk and Nassau counties. "Dangerous rip currents expected," describes the NWS. "There may be a high risk again...
Water District Gets $5M to Update Infrastructure
A local water district received $5 million from the state to update its infrastructure. The funding came from over $37 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State. The Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved grants and financing to local...
Deadline Passes and Congestion Pricing Tolls Keep on Clicking . . . For Now
The third federal deadline to take down the congestion-pricing tolls has passed and still the tolls remain. It could come down to a decision by the courts, which in past cases have gone in favor of the tolls. In the 2025 battle of the bureaucracies, both New York Governor Kathy...