Tops Markets Invests $4.4M for 2 Store Remodels in New York
Upgraded LED lighting to enhance energy efficiency and visibility. An expanded Deli and Carry Out Café featuring Boar’s Head products, fresh sushi, a Marketplace Deli and Meals to Go. A refreshed bakery department with expanded frozen selections, new cake and doughnut fixtures, and a new bread wall. “We’re...
Two Small Towns in Upstate New York Honored as “Best” in the USA
You’ve heard the saying, "There’s nothing to do in a small town. " Well, many here in Upstate New York would disagree. Most of us would love for life to slow down a little bit so we can take the time to enjoy the unique charm that small-town living affords us: the fresh air, open roads, sense of community, and...
U.S. Treasury pulls back $450K from Paterson over Medicaid debt
PATERSON — The United States Treasury has pulled back $445,000 in grants that had gone to the city for traffic safety and health services as the federal government claims it is recouping money Paterson owes for Medicare and Medicaid. City officials said they were unaware of any money owed to the federal government...
Best of Staten Island 2025 results: Here are the top 3 breakfast spots as...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Who else is getting hungry?. We kicked off our latest Best of Staten Island 2025 category earlier this month, asking readers to nominate the best breakfast spots across Staten Island. In return, we received 56 nominations on our Instagram, Facebook and TikTok posts. The votes...
Woman punches, drags victims while hurling anti-Asian insults at Chinese restaurant in Harlem
Police are searching for a woman who allegedly attacked two people in a suspected anti-Asian hate crime at a Chinese restaurant in Harlem last week.
New York, world leaders react to passing of Pope Francis
Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died. He was 88 years old. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced the death from the Casa Santa Marta with these words, according to the Vatican News: "Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the...
New York Tourist Railroad to Resume Operations
New York’s Delaware & Ulster Railroad will resume operations in May for the first time since 2019. Excursions are expected to begin on May 10 and continue every weekend through the end of the year. Operating over the tracks of the former New York Central Catskill Mountain Branch (the...
New York Residents Dealing With Massive Social Security Changes
New York residents are dealing with significant changes to Social Security. Millions of New Yorkers rely on Social Security and many aren't happy with the changes. Nearly four million residents across the Empire State receive social security payments. Two Social Security Offices Expected To Close Soon. Elon Musk's...
Officials from New York, across Tri-State area share tributes following death of Pope Francis
Officials from New York and across the Tri-State area are joining world leaders in paying tribute to Pope Francis following the pontiff's death on Monday. Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, died...
New York Just Changed A Law Nearly Everyone Breaks
A major everyday act for many New Yorkers is finally set to be legal. Jaywalking is about to be legal across New York City. The New York City Department of Transportation officially revised its rules about jaywalking during a hearing Thursday. For all the news that the Hudson Valley is...