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7 Dog Breeds New York Considers Most Vicious and Dangerous
While New York State does not ban these dog breeds outright, there are certain types of dogs that are labeled as dangerous and can legally be excluded from insurance coverage. New York City's Housing Authority does ban certain dogs outright, including,. Full- or mixed-breed Doberman Pincher, Pit Bull, and Rottweiler...
1-In-30-Million Lobster Shocks Customers At New York Supermarket
An incredibly rare, one-in-30-million, orange lobster was found at a New York supermarket. The rare lobster was rescued from a Long Island Stop & Shop. Orange Lobster Spotted in Seafood Tank At Long Island Supermarket. The one-in-30-million orange lobster was spotted inside the seafood tank at the grocery store in...
Taking the Plunge: Swimming Places We Loved
Late-summer memories of magical swimming spots, past and present, in Yonkers and Port Washington, not to mention Singapore and Tokyoâplus a lake in Putnam County. A Roman bath reimagined in Westchester: At Tibbetts Brook Park in Yonkers. . . . . . . . . . . . ....
NYCâs Biggest Pest Problem Isnât What You Think It Is, Study Says
Roaches, and rats, and bed bugs, oh my! Apparently, NYCâs biggest pest problem isnât part of this notorious trio. It isnât even the newly-loathed spotted lanternfly or âManhattANT,â believe it or not. So, which critter holds the honors? Excel Pest Services did some digging to uncover which creepy crawlers send shivers down our spines and revealed pretty eye-opening findings. Although we are not the dirtiest city in America, Excel says we do rank pretty high on the list and earned the fourth-worst state in the US for pest infestations. While bed bugs are the pest New Yorkers search the most, this year has seen an alarming uptick in stink bugs. Ick! These unwelcome guests had the highest increase in searches verses last year, with an 85% surge over the past 12 months, according to the study. Pest removal expert and CEO of Excel Pest Services, Ryan Fowley, said, âNew Yorkâs dense population and booming tourism make it a hotspot for stink bugs. These little pests love crowded places and can easily hitch a ride on your clothes or luggage.â
Long Island and NYC Fishing Report- August 29, 2024
The Eastern Long Island Fishing Report is compiled and written by writer/blogger and fly-fishing industry professional, Jack Larizadeh (@jack.lariz). Jeff at Whitewater Outfitters in East Hampton reports, â There are still fluke in the bay, action isnât too strong in the ocean which is strange considering the amount of large ocean fluke over the past several seasons. In other news, hand sized bonito and blues invaded the inlets and jetties. Itâs only a matter of time before albies flood inshore. That said were seeing a ton of false albacore offshore, any day now they should flood inshore and chew! For albies, 3 inch clear to white to pink jigs and albie snax work best. Finally, offshore were finding plenty of tuna in the 30 to 50 pound class fish 10 to 15 miles offshoreâ.
Have we forgotten the true meaning of Labor Day?
Labor Day is a U.S. national holiday held the first Monday every September. Unlike most U.S. holidays, it is a strange celebration without rituals, except for shopping and barbecuing. For most people it simply marks the last weekend of summer and the start of the school year. The holidayâs founders...
Stay a Night in New Yorkâs Most Haunted Hotel
My best friend is a paranormal skeptic, while I'm a believer. Now, don't get me wrong, I'll look for physical reasons why certain things might be happening; however, I don't dismiss the idea of the paranormal at all. Some things just go beyond logical explanation. My best friend and I want to go "ghost hunting" together so that we can prove our beliefs to be true to one another. And what better place to test this out than the Shanley Hotel!
10 Famous Singers from New York
New York Cityâthe bustling metropolis that never sleeps, where dreams are chased down neon-lit streets and talent is nurtured in every corner. This iconic city has long been a breeding ground for some of the most influential and groundbreaking artists in music history. From soulful ballads to electrifying anthems, the world has been graced by the voices that emerged from the concrete jungle. In this article, weâll take you on a melodic journey through the lives and careers of ten legendary singers who not only hail from New York but have also left an indelible mark on the global music scene.
Astoria hair salon closing after nearly 50 years in business
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) â A beloved hair salon in Astoria is closing its doors after nearly 50 years in business. She Goes to Your Head will close this Sunday. Pauline Janelli opened the salon in 1977. At the time, Janelli was working at a nearby salon but opened her own space on Steinway Street when [âŠ]
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