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Flood coverage costs soar for storm survivors across N.Y., N.J.
MILFORD, N.J. — Sunday marks three years since Hurricane Ida. The remnants of the storm blindsided officials in the Tri-State Area with destructive, deadly floods.Now, some survivors tell investigative reporter Mahsa Saeidi they face a new challenge: their insurance is soaring.See more CBS New York InvestigationsHurricane Ida survivor says insurance money wasn't enough for damageOn Sept. 1, 2021, water started entering Leanna Jones' home in Milford, New Jersey. She and her children eventually had to be rescued from the flood.Three years later, she tells CBS News New York she now feels like she's underwater. The problem is her insurance."It's just...
Can the NYS Fair reach 1 million visitors this year? Fairgoers share their thoughts
GEDDES, N.Y. — Attendance for the New York State Fair has not reached one million since before the pandemic in 2019. Can this be the year they break one million again?. As of Thursday, the fair has a lot of ground to make up. It will have to average more than 100,000 visitors per day to hit one million.
Hudson Valley Dairies Dominate NYS Dairy Competition: Stewart’s Shops and Churchtown Dairy Take Top Honors!
At this year’s New York State Dairy Products Competition, Hudson Valley dairies have made a notable impact. Stewart’s Shops clinched gold awards for Best Fluid Milk, Chocolate Milk, and Flavored Milk, showcasing their exceptional quality across multiple categories. Additionally, Dygert Farms Creamery from the Hudson Valley earned a silver medal for its fluid milk, marking a strong presence in the competition.
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
🚬 A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. 🚬 The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
New York State Unveils First Veterans Mobile Outreach Center at The Great New York State Fair
New York State has launched its first-ever Veterans Mobile Outreach Center, marking a significant advancement in how the New York State Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS) supports Veterans, Service Members, and Military Families. The inaugural Mobile Outreach Center is currently stationed at The Great New York State Fair, offering immediate assistance to attendees.
N.Y. reparations study takes shape at second meeting
The commission studying reparations for the consequences of New York's role in the slave trade remains in the administrative phase, but members said Tuesday they expect to start the difficult conversations this fall — with little time to spare. The state's Community Commission on Reparations Remedies met this week...
New Jersey and New York Grocery Chain Banning this Controversial Item
Stop & Shop has been in the news quite a bit lately. The grocer recently announced the closure of many "underperforming" stores in New Jersey and New York. The following locations in New Jersey will close its doors by the end of the year:. 1083 Inman Ave., Edison. 1049 US...
These 12 food vendors have been at the NYS Fair for 25 years or longer. Which is the oldest?
For an event steeped in a long tradition, it’s perfectly reasonable question: Who (or what) is the oldest food vendor at the New York State Fair?. That hasn’t always been easy to answer. In some cases it’s because stands have changed names or locations, moved on to new generations of owners or created whole new menu options.
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.
NYS bills propose changing maximum age limit for police civil service exam
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– With police departments across the state struggling with recruitment, two competing bills are working their way through the legislature that could increase the pot of candidates. Right now the maximum age limit to take the civil service exam to become a police officer is 35. If Republican Senator George Borrello has his […]
The Truth Behind New York’s Invasive and Toxic Worm
There's a toxic predator in New York... but is the problem really as serious as media outlets would lead us to believe?. While the term "invasive" rightfully sets off alarm bells for many New Yorkers, it can be important to understand how invasive. The massive influx of spongy moth caterpillars earlier this year, for instance, posed a serious threat to many local trees... but what about a predatory worm?
SUNY chancellor to expand Educational Opportunity Program
SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently announced that the Educational Opportunity Program will expand graduate programs in mental health studies and engineering during an Aug. 20 visit to SUNY New Paltz. The program, which enrolls students who meet certain educational and financial guidelines into SUNY schools, has helped over...
Dame Dash’s Roc-A-Fella Auction Postponed as Taxes and Child Support Become an Issue
The auction for Dame Dash's stake in Roc-A-Fella Records has been postponed as the New York's tax department and social services position themsevles for a cut of the proceeds. On Tuesday (Aug. 27), the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance filed a motion in United States District Court of the Southern District of New York to intervene in the auction of Dame's 33.3 percent stake in the Roc, which was slated to go down on Thursday (Aug. 29). According to court documents obtained by XXL on Thursday, Dame has outstanding taxes due that the NYSDTF is hoping to recoup from the sale of the stake in the storied rap label. The New York Department of Social Services has also intervened. Billboard reports Dame owes $8.7 million in back taxes and $193,000 in child support.
Boar's Head listeria outbreak linked to NY death, hospitalizations: Breakdown by county
A New York resident has died in connection with the ongoing multi-state listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Wednesday. As of Aug. 27, 57 people have been infected with the outbreak strain of listeria across 18 states and all have been...
LUMA Kickstarter ends Monday, $10,000 left to raise
We are just over one week away from LUMA, but time is running out for the festival to be funded. LUMA's Kickstarter sits at just over $30,000 as of this evening. The campaign ends Monday, but organizers are hoping they can wrap it up before the weekend. "If you're listening...
Missing New York Child Found On Video On Roof Of Large Building
WOW! A missing New York boy was thankfully found with the help of a local TV station's helicopter. A 9-year-old boy disappeared after leaving his Brooklyn home around 7 a.m. on Thursday. Brooklyn, New York Boy Goes Missing. The boy was supposed to be going to school, but when he...
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