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Emergency Declaration Issued For More Counties In New York State
New York State issued another "Disaster Emergency." Over the weekend, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul today signed an executive order declaring a "Disaster Emergency" for Suffolk County, New York. "Disaster Emergency" On Long Island, New York. The "Disaster Emergency" comes after "record rainfall" fell on the Long Island County on...
Man Arrested Outside New York State Fair With AR-15
A North Carolina man was arrested with an assault weapon outside of the New York State Fair. A 34-year-old man from Charlotte, North Carolina was arrested outside of the New York State Fair on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Curtis D. Young was charged with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon, a 3rd degree class “D” felony. New York State Troopers observed Young acting suspiciously after exiting his truck on the exit ramp from I-690 at State Fair Boulevard. During an interview with State Police, he admitted that he had an AR-15 and a 30-round magazine inside of his truck.
Harmful algal blooms found in dozens of New York waterbodies so far this summer
On a breezy afternoon in Lansing’s Salt Point Park, Sue Ruoff walks the shore of Cayuga Lake, keeping her eye out for streaky green clumps along the water’s surface. She’s looking for harmful algal blooms, the worrisome substances that have appeared in Cayuga Lake and other bodies of water across New York since the beginning of summer.
County leaders celebrate completion of Trailblazing Women of WNY monument project at Old County Hall
A number of local officials joined the Trailblazing Women of WNY on Monday to formally commemorate the monuments of Mary Burnett Talbert, Louise Blanchard Bethune and Geraldine “Gawö:Sid-tah” Green. Read more from WBEN:
For Sale: Nuwaubian Cult Compound, Slightly Used
For-sale signs have been affixed around what appears to be one of the last public outposts of the Nuwaubian Nation in Brooklyn; an ominous, windowless, sand-colored compound on 717 Bushwick Avenue affixed with equally large Egyptian imagery, cartoon-blue window panels and a huge ankh cross for much of the past decade.
Investment Manager Renews Top-Floor Lease at 499 Park Ave.
Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a long-term 5,553-square-foot lease extension for Empyrean Capital Partners at 499 Park Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. The investment manager will continue occupying the entire 28th floor. A Cushman & Wakefield team of David Hoffman and Sam Hoffman represented the tenant. A CBRE team led by...
NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Kicks-Off Plan to Create Comprehensive Women’s Health Service
In FY23 Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso allocated $18.5 million in capital funding to expand integrated women’s health services on the health care campus. Women’s Health modernization is part of NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health’s campus renovation featuring its Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital and Health & Wellness Institute.
Walter’s Hot Dog Eating Champion is Rye High ’12 Grad
Will Croughan, a Rye High School 2012 graduate who grew up on Florence Avenue and Eldredge Court, is the 2024 Walter’s Hot Dog Eating Champion. Now 30 years old and living in Manhattan, Croughan clinched the win on Sunday by eating 12 complete hot dogs and buns in ten minutes. Croughan tied the eating record of twelve dogs down. He made it halfway through the 13th dog, but he left the the bun at the buzzer. Walter’s only counts full dogs in its record keeping. Walter’s Hot Dogs of Mamaroneck used the competition to celebrate its 105th year in business.
French pair join $1,000,000 MGM Yonkers International Trot field
Yonkers, NY – The $1,000,000 MGM Yonkers International Trot would not be a true international trotting event without at least one French-bred in the mix and Monday (Aug. 26) the track’s management team is proud to announce two additions from the country. Ideal San Leandro and Eclat De Gloire will join the growing list for the 1 -1/4 mile event on Sept. 7 at Yonkers Raceway.
Will New Owner With 'Magic Touch' Get This Englewood Tudor Its Mojo Back?
This Bergen County home may not be in its prime, but it could be soon, thanks to a new owner who saw its potential. The 2,316-square-foot home at 272 W. Ivy Lane in Englewood was listed by by Bonnie Bernhardt of ReMax, at $679,000 on June 5. According to Compass...
Storms could bring heavy downpours and strong winds to NY, NJ
NEW YORK (PIX11) – High pressure will move offshore into the Atlantic as a weak front will move through the region later this afternoon. We can expect partly sunny skies this morning with showers and thunderstorms developing toward evening. Some of these storms may contain, strong winds and heavy downpours. The high will be 86 in the city and mid to upper-80s in the suburbs.
Nassau County's Mask Ban Causes 'Great Stress, Fear,' Federal Lawsuit Argues
In a class action lawsuit filed in the Eastern District of New York on Thursday, Aug. 22, Disability Rights of New York argued that Nassau County’s law barring face coverings in public violates federal law and discriminates against people with disabilities. The filing came a little more than a...
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