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Appeals court rules for Mamdani on pied-à-terre tax, reversing lower court

An appeals court ruled in favor of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) pied-à-terre tax, which would place an annual surcharge on certain second homes. This reverses a lower court decision that found Mamdani’s Finance Department violated the plaintiffs’ due process rights through its method of determining who would pay the tax on second…
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$950M in shady Medicaid billing, aides ‘like homeless people’ tied to NJ senior care...

A New Jersey-based medical group has presided over $950 million in shady Medicaid billing for home health care and adult day care services, an investigation by The Post reveals. One operation owned by Honor Health Network, the Broadway Respite and Home Care in Fair Lawn, has billed a staggering $157 million from Medicaid from 89,000 unique patients across a six-year period, according to federal spending data. This despite the entire county only having roughly 20,000 elderly Medicaid recipients,
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Mamdani announces SNAP recipients can earn 40% more in Health Bucks

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an Oct. 29 news release that those enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be able to earn 40% more in Health Bucks. Health Bucks is a city program that matches every $2 spent at farmers markets and farm stands using SNAP on an EBT card that was launched to make fresh fruits and vegetables more affordable, and to support local vendors, according to the city.
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Station 12 to open first wave of stores Thursday

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Station 12 will open its first wave of stores Thursday on Sheridan Drive in Amherst, welcoming many brands to Buffalo for the first time. The open-air shopping center will welcome stores including Warby Parker, The North Face, Alo Yoga, women’s boutique Evereve and the restaurant Just Salad. More shops and eateries […]
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Buffalo Stuns Miami With A Furious Comeback That Delivered Overtime Drama In Ohio, 34-31

BCSNN — Just when it appeared Buffalo’s four-game winning streak was about to end, the Bulls authored one of the most improbable comebacks of the MAC season. Trailing by 15 points in the fourth quarter on the road Tuesday night, Buffalo rallied with two late touchdowns, forced overtime and then watched Miami (Ohio)’s game-tying field goal attempt clang off the right upright to secure a dramatic 34–31 victory at Yager Stadium.
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Buffalo’s Cult-Favorite Donut Shop Is Closing for Good This Weekend

Grab your sweatpants and set an alarm. Fry Baby Donuts, Buffalo’s first vegan donut shop, is closing for good, and this Friday and Saturday are your last chances to get a dozen. Step Out Buffalo is the leading destination for the best food, drinks, and things to do in...
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Here’s the “super” El Niño NYC seasonal snow forecast

Winter is just weeks away, and a big question this year is will the "Super" El Niño​ lower the snowfall this season? The First Alert Weather Team has a look at your NYC seasonal snowfall forecast.
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Bill Murray spends Halloween at a Yonkers bar

It was a treat, not a trick at Rory Dolan's in Yonkers when actor/comedian Bill Murray showed up on Halloween. The McLean Avenue bar is continually festive — owner Rory Dolan hosts a party no matter what night Halloween falls on, but this being a Saturday, it was particularly celebratory. And all the more so when Murray came in with two friends, ate dinner (he had rib-eye and a nice bottle of wine), and later, helped pour Guinness from behind the bar. Food: It's Halloween season, here's where to
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NYC home invaders in Amazon uniforms zip-tied woman, 89, held son at gunpoint for...

Three callous home invaders posing as Amazon workers bound an 89-year-old Bronx woman with zip ties and pointed a gun at her son’s head Tuesday as they robbed the place of just $24 and some personal items, cops and sources said. The trio rang the doorbell of the Jerome Park apartment around 11:15 a.m., and the son, 70, opened the door, thinking it was his mother’s boyfriend, according to the sources. Instead, a masked man and woman wearing Amazon vests and another man in all black clothing pushe
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Controversial question on ballot in NJ town over armed security at a school

ORADELL, N.J. (PIX11) — Residents in Oradell are voting Tuesday on a ballot question to authorize funding for armed security at Oradell Public School. The district is asking voters to fund an armed special law enforcement officer, as well as a substitute when needed. Oradell Public School is the district’s only school, housing Kindergarten through […]

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