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Lawsuits challenge New York Gov. Hochul’s indefinite halt on congestion pricing
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Two lawsuits have been filed against New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s indefinite pause of congestion pricing. They allege the governor broke the law by halting the plan to charge a fee on cars entering the city’s Central Business District south of 60th Street. One lawsuit claims that car fumes are “making the […]
Wind farm project to revolutionize Long Island’s energy
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced Wednesday, July 17, the start of construction on Sunrise Wind, an offshore wind farm about 30 miles off the coast of Montauk. The project is spearheaded by Ørsted, a global leader in renewable energy. To celebrate the groundbreaking of the project, officials from Ørsted met with several government leaders at the Boys & Girls Club in Bellport.
New York Is the Most Dangerous State for Swimming
A new warning has been issued to those wanting to swim at a New York beach or lake. New York is home to some of the most popular beaches and lakeside attractions in the entire country. The Empire State was recently found to have the 14 best beach towns in America.
New York starts rehabilitation project on Callicoon Bridge
On Monday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said work has begun on a $17.8 million project to rehabilitate the Callicoon Bridge over the Delaware River. The bridge links Bridge Street in the town of Callicoon with State Route 1016 in Damascus Township, Pennsylvania. Officials said the new bridge deck and pier repairs will enhance public […] The post New York starts rehabilitation project on Callicoon Bridge appeared first on Transportation Today.
Robotic pets providing solace for New York seniors
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - Animatronic pets have become popular with seniors and other shut-ins in recent years and the state of New York is getting on board, shipping them out to communities across the state. And for one Plattsburgh veteran, the “pets” have been a welcome development. A...
Lyft will send one-time payments from $38m sales tax settlement – but only if you used the app between specific dates
AMERICANS who used the Lyft app during a specific period could qualify for distributions from a recent settlement pot. The direct payment opportunity comes after a class action lawsuit was filed against the ride-share company by the New York State Attorney General (OAG). Lyft was accused in the suit of...
New USA Luge CEO discusses the sport and upcoming Salt Lake City Olympic Games
Now that Salt Lake City has been awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics, the new head of USA Luge in Lake Placid is excited that the games will be returning to the U.S. as he assumes the management of the sliding sport. In June, USA Luge named Scott Riewald its new...
Zeldin predicts Trump will ask Netanyahu ‘what else’ can US do in meeting
Former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin suggested that former President Donald Trump will discuss further U.S. support for Israel during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu is set to meet with Trump on Friday, two days after addressing Congress on the war in Gaza. Zeldin, who is Jewish and a former […]
Moderate-income housing coming to Keene
Development at Both Meadow Trail is expected to be completed by end of year. KEENE | Four newly constructed 900 square feet, two-bedroom cape-style homes will soon be available in Keene for people with moderate incomes in relation to others in the area. Construction will be completed for two in October or later and two more possibly in December. They will have one floor with an unfinished concrete basement. They will be constructed in such a way a second floor can be constructed more easily, should the homeowner eventually want that.
He swam 2.4 miles, biked 112 miles and ran 26.2 miles. 16 hours later, this father of 3 is now an IRONMAN
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — After completing Ironman Lake Placid, 7 Weather Chief Meteorologist Aaron Mentkowski recapped his journey leading up to the event and completing it. WATCH: Aaron Mentkowski talks about his experience completing the IRONMAN event at Lake Placid. Aaron Mentkowski's Blog:. Last August I signed up for...
Ironman champions: Lewis earns women’s title
LAKE PLACID — When Danielle Lewis of Boise, Idaho, started the running portion of the July 21 Ironman Lake Placid more than 10 minutes behind the leader, it seemed like a daunting task for her to catch up. Lewis was up for the task, earning her first full-distance 140.6...
Northern New York man pleads not guilty to murder, grand larceny charges
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — A grand jury in Clinton County has indicted a 27-year-old man from northern New York in connection witha homicide that occurred earlier this year. Kevin Kosza is accused of stabbing his girlfriend, 23-year-old Krysten Remy, to death in April. Following the alleged murder, Kosza reportedly attempted to flee to Canada by stealing a car belonging to Remy's father.
The number of illegal border crossings from US-Canada increases with migrants heading to NYC.
Previously a humble rest stop for travelers on their way to the Adirondacks or Lake Champlain, the gas station in the quaint city of Plattsburgh, New York, has become a crucial way station for migrants. Located near the northern border, it’s the second-to-last stop on their arduous trek away from home.
North Country basketball squad returns home after 'phenomenal' trip to Rucker Park
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — A few North Country basketball players now get to tell the tale of playing at a famous outdoor basketball court. “The basketball court itself is phenomenal,” said Caswell McCoy of Saranac. “It looked cool. The design on it, the atmosphere and all the people, the commentator during the games really amped it up for us.”
CONFIRMED: Tornado in Fulton County, Watch the Chilling Video
New York has seen a record breaking number of tornadoes this summer. Video below from NewsChannel 13's Amsterdam camera shows the funnel cloud forming in the skies minutes before a tornado touched down in Broadalbin on Wednesday. Although weak, the National Weather Service confirmed an EF-0 did touch down at...
NWS: Tornado touched down in Broadalbin
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down Wednesday in Fulton County. The EF0 touched down in Broadalbin at 4:41 p.m. in the backyard of Cerrero’s Cuts on Route 29. It traveled across the road and impacted a residence on the north side of the highway. It knocked down a few tree limbs and uprooted two limbs, according to NWS.
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