New Rankings Reveal Best High Schools In New York
Experts released a list of the very best high schools across New York State. Is your high school in the top 35?
Power Struggles Reshape Major New York Crime Family
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. Recent conflicts posed risks to the stability of one of New York's major crime families. Internal ambition and secrecy challenged loyalty among members. These issues led to power struggles and changing alliances within the group. As a result,...
$100,000 Mega Millions Winner In New York
There was one jackpot winner from Friday's Mega Millions drawing.
All-Electric Building Mandate Delayed Indefinitely
A state law that will mandate all newly constructed residential and commercial buildings to use electric heat and appliances and was slated to go into effect next year has been delayed as a result of a lawsuit filed against the state. Some elected officials said the delay was needed, with one saying this mandate...
Wobble in polar vortex to slam New York with more Arctic air on Thanksgiving
A wobble in the Polar Vortex could bring another round of brutal Arctic air to New York just in time for Thanksgiving, with lake-effect snow also a possibility
New York governor considering raising corporate taxes, source says
(Reuters) -New York Governor Kathy Hochul is considering increasing corporate taxes to close a potential budget shortfall amid federal cuts, but that no decision has been made, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Public housing residents grateful to have EBT funding again
The government shutdown had New Yorkers who depend on food assistance, like SNAP, checking their EBT cards as they experienced funding delays. For some public housing residents at Harborview Terrace in Hell’s Kitchen, a food pantry crammed in a small space was a lifeline. “The little bit of food...
Debate Continues: Has New York’s Bail Reform Truly Improved Our Safety?
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on No, New York’s Bail Reform Has Not Made Us Safer. No, New York’s Bail Reform Has Not Made Us Safer.
National Grid gives $275K to food banks across New York
As food insecurity climbs across the state, National Grid is stepping in with $275,000 in funding for food banks and pantries from Buffalo to Long Island. The company announced the donation on November 14 as part of its broader “Grid for Good” initiative. The funding will go toward helping local organizations...
The flow of foreclosed properties to Syracuse’s land bank has slowed. The city says...
At the beginning of September 2024, Syracuse lawmakers were set to vote on the transfer of a tax delinquent property on Baldwin Avenue to the Greater Syracuse Land Bank. The land bank sells formerly tax delinquent properties to buyers who rehabilitate or build more homes. The council abstained from voting...
