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Hamilton Green’s Two Residential Towers Near Completion in White Plains
A giant American flag was slowly lifted in front of the new 26-story glass tower that is AVE Hamilton Green on Monday, one of the two new residential complexes under construction in White Plains. Celebrating the completion of the highest floor in the “Topping Out” ceremony were the developers, government...
Highest Work Zone Speeding Ticket in New York This Year
You won't believe the highest speed recorded in a work zone this year. Slow down! Especially in work zones. The radar cameras on New York roads through the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement program have captured several speeders. But one driver was caught going faster than anyone else this year.
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.
NY weather: Look for pea-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit Suffolk County Monday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 6:08 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Suffolk County. Wind gusts of up to 30 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are foreseen. "At 6:08 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Stony Brook, moving south at...
New York Office of Cannabis Management Acting Director Says They Won’t Process 2023 Marijuana Applications Until 2025
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The head of the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) says that they don’t plan to finish reviewing 2023 applications for those wanting to enter the recreational marijuana market until sometime in 2025. Felicia Reid, acting director of the OCM, told Spectrum News 1 that there are still 600 applications pending for marijuana retailers … Continue reading The post New York Office of Cannabis Management Acting Director Says They Won’t Process 2023 Marijuana Applications Until 2025 appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
The Great Winter Reveal for New York State
The Old Farmer's Almanac has been predicting the seasons for more than 225 years. What's winter have in store for New York State?. It looks like the same thing we've been seeing for the past several seasons - mild & dry. In the Northeast, including New York a "gentler-than-normal season that’s not so rough and tough," is being forecasted.
Political Activists Snarl Traffic on I-84 in Dutchess County
If you were traveling on I-84 this weekend you were likely delayed thanks to a long line of cars slowing down traffic to draw attention to their political views. I spent the day on Saturday sitting in traffic on the way home from vacation. Just like any other beautiful summer weekend, highways throughout Massachusettes, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York were packed with cars either heading to or from one of the beaches or tourist towns in the Northeast.
22-Year-Old Nyack Man Killed In Thruway Crash In Clarkstown
The incident occurred in Rockland County around 11:25 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 24, on I-87 in Clarkstown. According to the New York State Police, a preliminary investigation revealed that Michael Dipierno, age 22, of Nyack, was driving a 2005 Honda motorcycle north on I-87 when he attempted to pass a vehicle on the median shoulder and lost control on the rumble strips.
Here's why you're going to be seeing two lohud Super 11 football teams going forward
It was time. Picking the Super 11 had become a chore. Getting all of the next level talent competing for the local CHSFL powerhouses on the list while making sure that Section 1 was properly represented was impossible. The list of outstanding players who did not make the cut was growing too fast....
Ex-NYC cop seeking Hudson Valley House seat was accused of falsely charging teen girl
Alison Esposito was a New York City police lieutenant in 2016 when she and fellow officers from a Manhattan gang unit went to an East Harlem apartment one night to arrest a suspect in several shootings. They made that arrest. But they also cuffed a 16-year-old girl and charged her with punching and scratching Esposito. Those charges were dropped several months later, and the city wound up paying $25,000 to settle a lawsuit by the girl, who...
Drain Work To Cause Closure On Busy Road In Cold Spring, Block Library Access
Beginning on Tuesday, Aug. 27, Fishkill Avenue in the Putnam County village of Cold Spring will close between Main Street and the entrance to the Julia L. Butterfield Memorial Library as crews work to replace 170 feet of drain pipe and a catch basin, village officials said. The stretch of...
Concerns arise over New York’s timeline for school districts to fully transition to electric bus fleets
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Next week, kids across the region will be heading back to school. While most of them will be getting picked up by a traditional diesel-powered yellow school bus, some may have a quieter ride. While most local districts still don’t have a single electric school bus,...
NY weather: Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit Suffolk County Monday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Monday at 4:48 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:30 p.m. for Suffolk County. Brace for marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 4:47 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of...
Weather’s role in nation-wide blood shortage
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — According to the American Red Cross, blood inventory dropped 25% in July. In response, the organization declared an emergency blood shortage, but officials emphasized that it’s not unusual for this time of year. “We anticipate that in the summer months, especially here in the Northeast where summer is short, and a […]
Pa. tops list of states in gaming tax revenues for 2023
Pennsylvania’s total gaming-specific tax revenues from casinos top every other state in the nation, because of the commonwealth’s relatively large market and high tax rates on gambling, according to American Gaming Associations’ annual report. AGA data for 2023 puts Pennsylvania at $2.3 billion in casino tax revenue,...
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