City Council lefties tackle ‘affordability’ by driving up grocery prices. Brilliant
“Affordability” is New Yorkers’ No. 1 issue, per Gov. Kathy Hochul and Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani . So what did the City Council just do? It passed a measure (by a veto-proof majority) virtually guaranteeing grocery prices will shoot up — specifically, by requiring app-based delivery companies to shell...
N.Y. Lottery: Third prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $50K sold in NYC
A third prize-winning Powerball ticket was sold in New York City for the Wednesday, July 16, drawing. The prize-winning ticket, worth $50,000, was sold at Nucare Pharmacy & Surgical, located at 1789 1st Ave. on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The winning numbers were: 4, 21, 43, 48 and 49.
Two Upstate New York Pizzerias Named Best in the Nation
Two pizzerias in Upstate New York have just been named among the 50 best in the nation. For as long as pizza has been around, fans of the cheese, sauce, and dough creation have long argued over where to find the best pizza in the U.S. Most New Yorkers would...
NY’s opioid overdose deaths have dropped — but not for everyone
As state officials tout record declines in overdose deaths, some advocates and community leaders say similar success among older, Black men has stagnated.
New Yorkers argue over where Upstate begins — but fuming Westchester residents say ‘not...
It’s an “Up” setting debate for suburbanites. New Yorkers have argued over where “ Upstate ” begins for decades – with Westchester County residents notoriously thin-skinned about being told they’re on the “up” side of the invisible border. The Post recently visited the Westchester city of Yonkers at the edge of the...
Target Expands in NJ, NY and PA: 5 Brand New Stores Set to Open...
We live in a world of non-stop store closures. But there's one retail giant that continues to grow. Have you noticed more Target stores opening up in the area? The Bullseye brand has been on a roll, opening new stores left and right. Why Do Shoppers Love Target?. I think...
Platform barriers installed at 56 NYC subway stations: Gov. Hochul
Protective platform edge barriers have been installed at 56 subway stations across New York City, according to an announcement made by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday. The installation of these barriers by the MTA is part of Hochul’s 2025 State of the State direction to install such barriers at more than 100 subway...
Are There Paranormal Beings Along The Shores of New York’s Hudson River?
New York happens to be one of the oldest settled places in the United States. Before it was settled by the Dutch it was home to many Native tribes who had their own stories and folklore. Many of those stories focused on beings or entities that roamed the land freely.
Give Your Thoughts on The Impacts of Slavery And Redlining
The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies will hold two public meetings in July where residents can share their questions, thoughts, ideas and solutions. The commission, established in 2024, is composed of scholars, community advocates and legal experts who are charged with examining the impacts...
‘Train Daddy’ Byford: “Hard Part Starts Now” in Penn Station Rebuild
Andy Byford has been to church, specifically St John the Baptist, just south of Penn Station, the French Gothic work of famed ecclesiastical architect Napolean LeBrun. He has also visited the last above ground remnant of the late, lamented Penn Station, a McKim, Mead and White powerhouse on that same block, owned by...