Rep. Meng, Gov. Hochul visit Flushing businesses amid period of ‘deep uncertainty’
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng led Gov. Kathy Hochul and several other elected officials on a tour of Flushing to hear from local businesses about the challenges they are facing during a period of “deep uncertainty and concern”. Meng and Hochul were joined by State Sen. John Liu, Council...
Hochul finding ways to relieve pain at the pump
Editor’s note: The video above aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11) —As gas prices have risen since the war with Iran began in February, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she is committed to relieving the burden on consumers. Governor Hochul reminded residents of the Ratepayer Protection Plan that cuts...
Winning lottery ticket sold at Sunrise Highway gas station
Take 5 ticket worth $17K sold at Rockville Centre gas
N.Y. Lottery: NYC pair splits Million Dollar Raffle top prize
Roseanne Serricchio and Walter Diaz of the Bronx have claimed a $1 million top prize in the New York Lottery’s Million Dollar Raffle game, according to officials. Serricchio and Diaz was one of 15 selected to win a $1,000,000 cash prize as part of the Lottery’s promotional raffle commemorating the Erie Canal...
Beloved bodega cats battle legal threats in New York
Those furry shopkeepers lounging atop cereal boxes in New York’s corner stores face an uncertain future. Despite being beloved city icons, bodega cats are technically illegal under state health regulations prohibiting animals in food establishments. With over 10,000 New Yorkers signing a petition to protect them,...
Remembering Ronnie Eldridge: UWS Power Broker, Politician, Mom
“Even her enemies liked her.” That’s how Gordon Davis, who worked alongside Ronnie Eldridge in the office of Mayor John Lindsay remembered the lifelong Manhattanite, politician, power broker, mom and mensch in a tribute beamed into a filled-to-capacity Alder Hall at the New York Society for Ethical Culture at Central...
New York water infrastructure projects awarded $250 million
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $250 million to water infrastructure projects in the state. The funding comes from state grants and revolving funds to further projects like replacing lead service lines, treating harmful emerging contaminants, mitigating flooding and modernizing aging systems. Water...
Service industry jobs dominate New York’s economy while goods-producing jobs decline, comptroller’s report says
Service-providing industry sectors like health care, social assistance and food service have increased their share of total employment in New York over the last quarter-century while goods-producing sectors have continued a long decline, according to a report released Monday by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s...
DHS officer who oversaw Baraka’s arrest is now U.S. Marshal in New York
Earlier this year, the Department of Homeland Security officer who oversaw the controversial 2025 arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka during a detention center oversight visit was given a new job: U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of New York. Ricky Patel, formerly Homeland Security Investigations’s Special Agent...
New York troopers on the lookout for 60,000 pounds of walnuts stolen from commercial...
New York State Police (NYSP) are investigating after a large shipment of walnuts went missing in the Bronx earlier this month. Troopers say that a major cargo theft took place on March 2, 2026, in the area of Hunts Point in the Bronx. A shipment containing 60,000 pounds of shelled walnuts was stolen from two […] The...
