Pushing back East Side Access once again demonstrates New York’s gift for failing to deliver no matter what the cost. An originally promised finish in
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New York’s first recreational pot shop opening next week
(The Center Square) – The first retailer in New York to sell marijuana for adult recreational use will open next week, Gov. Kathy Hochul said
New York lawmakers want to give themselves huge raise
(The Center Square) – New York lawmakers are preparing to give themselves a holiday present this year, in the form of a 29% raise. Late
National Guard and Volunteers Meet Arriving Migrants as City Anticipates Many More
Buses bringing asylum-seekers from the Mexico border are beginning to arrive in increased numbers at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, as city officials brace for
Feds Arrest Mayor Adams’ Pastor Pal for Alleged Fraud
Federal authorities on Monday arrested Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead, charging him with allegedly fleecing a 56-year-old parishioner of her entire life savings, extorting a businessman,
NY pet stores will be banned from selling pets
(The Center Square) – Beginning in 2024, New Yorkers won’t have to worry about how much the doggy costs in the store window. New York
Astoria Pet Store Sees Future Up in Smoke After Hochul Bans Retail Sales of Dogs, Cats and Rabbits
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed into law a bill that will ban the sale of dogs, cats and bunnies by retail operations starting next
Pols Push Albany On Ideas for Free Bus Rides
As the country’s largest mass transit system teeters on the edge of a so-called fiscal cliff, New York lawmakers on Wednesday touted a package of
Yellow Signals: MTA Looking Into Pee-Smelling Tech for Elevators
The MTA is sniffing around on testing pee-detection technology that alerts staff to clean wet and smelly messes in subway elevators. Richard Davey, president of
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