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Asteri Ithaca opens up opportunities for downtown Ithaca tourism, businesses, residents
After over a decade in the making, Asteri Ithaca opened its doors Tuesday afternoon to a lot of promise for budding businesses and those struggling to find a home in the city, as well as plenty of fanfare from state officials. The $96 Million all-electric development at 166 – 118 East Green Street includes 181 housing units - 40 with on-site support services for people struggling with homelessness – and the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center, poised to...
Here We Go Again: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Returns to Upstate New York
The entirety of New York State is under an air quality alert due to smoke billowing in from the raging Canadian wildfires. Summer 2023 was memorable because of one thing: the Canadian Wildfires. The thick, pungent smoke painted the skies gold and partially obscured the sun. Not only did the smoke make it look slightly apocalyptic outside, it also made it reek of campfire.
State to invest $8.5M into Adirondack airport updates
Funds will expand central receiving area and cafe, update lighting and furnishings. Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed a plan to invest over $54 million in three airports in North Country at a news conference Tuesday, to modernize the facilities and spur economic opportunities in the area. The three airports — Watertown...
You Must Report Sightings of This Invasive Bug in New York
Well, sure enough, this aggressive invasive species has made its return to the Hudson Valley. Unfortunately, these bugs have pretty severe negative impacts on our environment, but here's the latest on what to do when you see one and how you can help prevent them!. Spotted Lanternflies in New York.
Do Police Have Ticket Quotas In New York?
As we get closer to the end of the month, you might think that now is the time for police to be more inclined to give out tickets. Growing up I always heard that police have ticket quotas and would give out more tickets later in the month if they were close to not meeting those quotas.
Judge Sets Sale Of Landmark Theatres, Other Charles Cohen Properties In Foreclosure Auction
A New York State Supreme Court judge set a November 8 auction date for properties owned by Charles Cohen’s Cohen Realty Enterprises, including the U.S. Landmark and UK Curzon arthouse cinema chains he acquired in 2018 and 2019.Sony Returns To Exhibition Business, Acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Circuit Fortress Credit Corp. sued Cohen earlier this year for defaulting on a large loan backed by Landmark and other assets. If Landmark shutters, it would be a big blow to an already challenged indie film business still working its way back from Covid. Since then, the chain has lost leases and closed locations including its...
Parents in New York Have a New Affordable Entertainment Option
Families with young kids in New York, get ready for an exciting addition to your entertainment options!. Chuck E. Cheese has just unveiled its latest offering – the Fun Pass Membership Program. This innovative program provides unlimited year-round visits to any Chuck E. Cheese location for a reasonable monthly fee.
New York Eliminating Safety Inspections on Vehicles?
Do you think it would be a good idea for the state of New York to do like other states and eliminate the need for vehicle owners to have and pass a yearly safety inspection?. There are two things that most of us New Yorkers are well aware we have to do at least once every year and if we don't do them there could be serious consequences. We have to pay and file our taxes, and we need to have the vehicles we own and drive inspected. Not that you need an explanation but if you don't pay your taxes, the state will eventually find out and you'll spend years trying to clear things up.
Three Upstate NY College Hockey Programs Named in New Class-Action Lawsuit
Three college hockey programs in Upstate New York were among the ten named in a class-action lawsuit filed on Monday, August 12th. Per a report from The Hockey News, the suit was filed by Freedman Normand Friedland LLP on behalf of former junior hockey player Rylan Masterson. The suit names...
Chick-fil-A bringing back Banana Pudding Milkshake, not offered in 13 years
ATLANTA - Chick-fil-A is bringing back two of its beloved seasonal items, including one that hasn't been seen in over a decade. Starting Aug. 26, fans of the fast-food chain can once again enjoy the Honey Pepper Pimento Chicken Sandwich and the Banana Pudding Milkshake. The Honey Pepper Pimento Chicken...
Three arrested after theft at Sweden Lowes, ghost gun recovery
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A theft investigation in the Town of Sweden led to the arrest of three people and the recovery of a ghost gun. On Monday, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a larceny that happened at the Lowes in Sweden. They received a description of the suspect and the vehicle he […]
Good Cause Evictions forum held in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester City Council members gathered Tuesday for a forum over Good Cause Eviction laws and LLC loopholes. Advocates say the law, if enacted, would protect renters from rent hikes and unfair evictions, and guarantee lease renewals to tenants who have been paying rent and following their lease. Rochester City Council proposed […]
Rochester protesters demand cease-fire in Gaza
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Dozens of people rallied Tuesday evening near Strong Memorial Hospital to protest the ongoing war and health care crisis in Gaza. "Enough crime," protester Basem Ashker said. "Give the people in Gaza a chance to live and survive like anybody in the world." The Gaza...
Sunrise Smart Start: Harley-Davidson lawsuit, RCSD safety plan
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headline in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Weather Forecast: Sunny skies hold on for now Wednesday’s weather should help you get over the mid-week blues as sunny skies and seasonable temperatures into the low 80s are here to stay with […]
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