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NYC wants to move deliveries onto the waterways. It’s starting with a 55-year-old boat.

The city's "blue highways" program aims to get freight out of trucks and onto the waterways. [ more › ]
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‘I could see it crash’: State trooper helps rescue bald eagle along I-90

A bald eagle that took flight across two lanes of traffic on the I-90 is now recovering at the SPCA, after a wildlife rehabilitator and a state trooper worked together to rescue the injured bird.
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Card skimmer in Troy steals woman’s $800 in EBT benefits

A local woman says her family has been trying to make ends meet after hundreds of dollars were stolen from her EBT card. Now she's looking for answers about how it happened and whether she'll ever get that money back.
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Hudson Valley Flock Cameras May Soon Be Covered Up

Some controversial cameras along Hudson Valley roads could soon get a very visible makeover following complaints from residents about their privacy.
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Wegmans closing Amore Restaurant on East Avenue

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Wegmans announced that its Amore Restaurant on East Avenue will close by the end of the month. According to Wegmans, no amount of marketing or investment would have been enough to attract customer traffic to make the restaurant a success. They made the difficult decision to close the restaurant’s doors on […]
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1 person critical, several others hurt after car crash inside Throggs Neck event venue

The FDNY says seven people were taken to the hospital and one is in critical condition after a crash at 1 Marina Drive early Monday morning.
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Staten Islander arrested after booting car parked in front of his driveway

A Staten Island man was arrested after he took the law into his own hands and placed a wheel-locking parking boot on a car parked illegally outside his home. Aaron Hardy, 52, of Stapelton, had grown tired of drivers parking in front of his driveway, which he said would often include sex workers and johns, and installed a “No Parking” sign on his fence. “When I first moved down here, they used to come down there and prostitute. They used to come down there and do all types of stuff. They had drug
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NYPD cops killed man in scuffle that started over open beer can: lawsuit

The family of a man who died during an NYPD scuffle that started over an open can of beer claims the cops used excessive deadly force, according to a new lawsuit. Shelton Ennis — a 54-year-old reputed ex-con on parole — died June 26, 2025, after NYPD probationary Officer Karl Yelenic pursued and tackled him during what started as a routine front-up in Upper Manhattan, court documents said. “[Ennis] lived in the area. He was enjoying a pleasant night,” said the family’s lawyer, Michael Pecorella,
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Some New York Medicaid adults who apply before Jan. 1 or renew before March...

New York is giving some Medicaid adults a full year of coverage before a new six-month renewal cycle begins, if the application comes before Jan. 1, 2027 or the renewal comes before March 1, 2027. NY State of Health, the state’s enrollment agency, says people in either group get “12 months of coverage if you […] The post Some New York Medicaid adults who apply before Jan. 1 or renew before March 1, 2027 get 12 months of coverage if eligible, state and Westchester County say appeared first on Th
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Hudson Valley community facing massive property tax increase after town mismanaged funds

The Town of Wallkill in Orange County could face a 64% property tax increase to generate enough revenue to stay solvent. Town Supervisor Frank DenDanto said in January, the accounting department flagged that the town had run out of funds to make payroll. DenDanto said the town board was aware the town had been mismanaging its funds for years.

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