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Here’s How Much Money New Yorkers Lost to Real Estate Scams
Criminals are posing as legitimate real estate agents to steal money from unsuspecting victims - and the gamble is paying off big time. In April, NY Attorney General Letitia James announced a businessman in the Dominican Republic successfully scammed 24 New Yorkers with fraudulent real estate listings. The homes he listed either didn't exist or were sold to multiple buyers, allowing him to bilk millions.
CCIDA Named Top Economic Development Agency in WNY
According to Business First, it’s the first time the CCIDA has landed in the number one spot out of seven on the publication’s ranking of the economic development agencies in Buffalo and Western New York. County Executive PJ Wendel commenting at the recent CCIDA Board meeting, said Invest...
New York unveils proposed rules to improve safety of battery energy storage systems
New York State has proposed requiring battery storage facilities to have emergency response plans and increased coordination with local fire departments, according to proposed regulations released on Friday. The lithium-ion battery energy storage systems, also known as BESS facilities, must have an approved fire safety and evacuation plan in place,...
Ride Every Ride, All Day, For Less At New York State Fair
Get ready to ride all day for less at the New York State Fair. But you need to act fast. The flash sale for Ride All Day wristbands is for 22 hours, for $22 and its only available online. It's available until midnight Tuesday, July 30 or until they sell out.
Abortion, LGBTQ rights are on NY ballots this fall. But will the wording confuse voters?
New York officials on Monday turned down requests to add the words "abortion" and "LGBTQ" to a statewide ballot question so that voters clearly understand what they're being asked to decide. The state's four election commissioners unanimously approved the final ballot language for the Equal Rights Amendment, a proposal that would add abortion and LGBTQ rights to the state constitution. They stuck with wording suggested by the Board of Elections staff, which uses terms such as "pregnancy...
Red Bull Batalla brings one-on-one rap battles to the stage in one-of-a-kind event
Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. New York City, often hailed as the birthplace of hip-hop, played host to an electrifying event earlier this month: Red Bull’s Batalla competition. This annual rap battle event drew in some of the most talented Spanish-speaking freestylers from around the world, turning the city into a global stage for lyrical prowess and cultural exchange.
Woman allegedly smashes MetroCard machines in Brooklyn subway station: NYPD
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A woman is accused of smashing MetroCard machines inside a Brooklyn subway station on July 3, according to the NYPD. It happened at the Flatbush Avenue station, where the Nos. 2 and 5 lines are located. The suspect allegedly took a hammer from her backpack and began smashing MetroCard machines, per […]
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