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Thruway Authority warns of E-ZPass phishing scam
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A phishing scam recently caught the attention of the New York State Thruway Authority, which is asking people to protect their personal information. "E-ZPass or Tolls By Mail WILL NEVER send an email or contact you requesting sensitive personal information such as credit card number, social security, user names, passwords, etc.," the Thruway Authority recently said on social media.
Outdated Law Under Fire: Push to End Subminimum Wage In New York
As unfathomable and infuriating as this is, are you aware that there is an actual law that allows individuals with disabilities to be underpaid by their employers?. So many companies claim to be against discrimination in the workplace but speaking against it and putting action where words are are two very different things.
Staten Island man, 41, accused of pointing laser beam at NYPD plane
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Authorities allege a 41-year-old man on Staten Island pointed a laser beam into the cockpit of an NYPD aircraft in Brooklyn and the light was so bright that it interfered with a police investigation. Alexander Ortiz aimed the pointer from the vicinity of his home...
New York Tops the Charts in Prenup Agreements
Did you know that almost 1 in 5 New York couples (18%) have a formal prenup in place? Too be honest with you, I would have that number would be higher. TurboDebt decided to do a survey, so they talked to 3,000 married couples to find out how many of them had a prenup. We know that 18% of New York couples have a prenup and it turns out that the Empire State is ahead of the game.
A $30K Wedding Was Out of Reach So This Couple Celebrated on the NYC Subway
Daniel Jean couldn’t afford to give his bride, Esmy Valdez, an over-the-top wedding. So, the Brooklynite took it underground — to the subway. “We didn’t have the money to do the dream reception that I’d always envisioned,” Jean, 39, a marketing manager from Flatbush, told The Post, citing the high cost of hosting nuptials in NYC. “I decided to surprise her by having a dope reception on the L train,” said Jean.
Theatre Three to host Long Island premiere of ‘Honorable But Broken’
A new documentary created by a former producer for ABC News and 60 Minutes, and with the help of different EMS groups across New York State, is heading to Port Jefferson next week for a free viewing of a powerful film that will remind people how important rescue services are.
Where In New York State Will You Find The Deepest Waters?
Do you know where in New York State you can find the deepest river or lake? Or how deep each gets? We have the answers and some more fun facts!. Did you know that only four states have more freshwater than New York?. New York State Home To More Freshwater...
Amazon experiments with removing gift cards from stores
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – If you’ve tried to buy an Amazon gift card at a local store lately, you might be out of luck. The company is pulling them out of New York stores as an experiment. Jason Ferguson buys gift cards two to three times a year and...
Dangerous Bell Is Ringing Now! Unexpected Closure Hits Beloved Clothing Store Chain In Brooklyn, New York
The unanticipated closure of the final store in this state marks the end of a beloved clothes retail chain’s 17-year run. Urban Outfitters sent a final message to its customers before closing its doors for good in Brooklyn, New York. For seventeen years, this shop served the residents of...
BROOKLYN STAND UP: DANTE BLAK POISED FOR THE THRONE
Music comes from the heart; that’s why the first sound ever heard is the heartbeat. Dante Blak is on the verge of joining a long line of rap icons coming out of the hip-hop central of New York. Dante’s future on hip-hop’s pedestal was long decided. Since a toddler, he had a passion for singing. The years would pass, and his love would grow even deeper, but with the loss of his grandmother, Dante Blak stepped away from music for about a decade. But, his calling to music was too strong to abandon forever. In 2007 Dante began making music on a consistent basis with the influence and inspiration of legendary musicians like Lauryn Hill, Nas, Sting, Michael Jackson and Sade.
$48 Million Settlement: Progressive to Compensate Over 90,000 NY Policyholders for Undervalued Vehicles
Over 90,000 Progressive auto insurance policyholders in New York are eligible to receive a $335 payment as part of a $48 million settlement after the company was accused of undervaluing their totaled vehicles to reduce payouts. Progressive to Pay $335 to Over 90,000 Policyholders for Undervalued Vehicles Over 90,000 New York policyholders who had their […]
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