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Environmental Advocates Urge Update to Regional Cap-and-Invest Compact
PROVIDENCE — Environmental groups are putting pressure on the 10 states, including Rhode Island, to update the regional cap-and-invest compact that charges power plants for every ton of emissions they spew into the atmosphere. The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has a set regional budget for CO2 among its...
USDA Funding Includes Allegany and Cattaraugus Counties
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved federal disaster assistance for farmers and communities impacted by severe tornadoes and storms caused by Hurricane Beryl in July. The disaster designation includes seven counties in New York State, among them Allegany and Cattaraugus counties.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This designation will provide farm operators access to emergency loans and other recovery resources for those who experienced significant damage and crop losses from the storm. Rep. Nick Langworthy, whose district includes the Greater Olean area announced the USDA’s decision. “I’m pleased to announce that our farmers and communities...
Superbug That Causes Rapid Death May Be In New York State
A drug-resistant superbug that causes a quick death "even in healthy people" has made its way to the United States. Health officials are sounding the alarm about hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp). World Health Organization Warns About Superbug. The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the superbug has been found in 16...
Donjon wins $32.3 million New York Engineer District dredging contract
The New York Engineer District has awarded Donjon Marine Co. Inc., Hillside, N.J, a $32,334,174 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will be performed in Newark, New Jersey, with an estimated completion date of Oct. 23, 2024. The New York Engineer...
Large Boa Constrictor Found Inside Home in New York State
Why did it have to be snakes? Recently, a person notified authorities over something unexpected they stumbled upon inside a vacant home in New York state. However, what officials found in this house was not anything you would normally see in New York. Boa Constrictors. Boa Constrictors are mostly found...
VOTE: Who is the top junior in North Jersey football?
With the North Jersey high school football season starting next week, we want to hear from you. Who is the senior you're most excited to watch this fall? Read about the top juniors here, then cast your vote below. Voting will remain open until Aug. 26. ...
Mets depth chart: 2 players moving up, 2 moving down
Tossed salads get shaken up less than an MLB roster after the trade deadline. Almost three weeks removed from the last major effort to improve the New York Mets roster, we have some new additions helping to jiggle the depth chart around. The more hypothetical than real depth chart is...
Best New York Islanders By Jersey Number: 21-30
Back again for part three of the best New York Islanders by jersey number series. The last part featured the current teams best player. It also included some key members from the dynasty-era teams in the 80s and current-era teams from the 2010s. This edition of the list will feature...
Westchester Parks Foundation Announces Honorees for 47th Anniversary Gala
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - On Wednesday, Sept. 25, the Westchester Parks Foundation (WPF) will host its 47th anniversary gala entitled “Parks Are Essential” at Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle, NY. All funds raised at the gala will benefit the many WPF programs and services that preserve, enhance, and beautify Westchester County Parks, in particular its Volunteer Program. Since 2015, over 25,000 members of the community have contributed over 76,000 hours of service to Westchester’s incomparable parks.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The evening will recognize the visionary leadership, commitment and dedication to...
Is this acclaimed Brooklyn metal bar closing its doors for good?
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11)— Did the acclaimed metal bar Saint Vitus in Greenpoint close its doors for good? Since its founding in 2011, Saint Vitus has been a cornerstone of the metal and rock music scene in Greenpoint. The bar hinted at closure in a cryptic post on its official Instagram on Saturday, but it is […]
NYPD to host car theft-prevention event on Staten Island this week
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island residents will have the opportunity to safeguard their vehicles at a theft-prevention event hosted by the NYPD’s Crime Prevention Division this week. The free event will take place at the Willowbrook Park Carousel, located at 2 Eton Place, from noon to 2...
Exotic Meat Illegally Sold In New York State, Store Charged
Authorities from New York State went "undercover" and found exotic meat illegally for sale inside a specialty meat shop. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the unlawful sale of crocodile meat in its latest "Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol." The most recent report also highlighted that forest...
G&A's web-app enables immersive virtual tour of santiago calatrava's new york church
Commemorating the reopening of New York City’s St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine, G&A has launched a digital platform to preserve the sacred icon. The structure was founded in 1916 and served as a monument within Manhattan’s global financial hub until it was destroyed in the 9/11 attacks. Rebuilt by Santiago Calatrava as a white marble domed structure reflecting a traditional Byzantine design, it is now memorialized virtually through a reverent mix of educational storytelling and religious ritual. The experience design firm’s interactive app thus makes the experience accessible to all, allowing users to traverse a meticulously detailed model rendered via drone-enabled high-resolution photogrammetry.
NJ Transit, Amtrak delays: Check the status of your bus, train, flight HERE
NEW YORK CITY - Parts of NYC were pummeled by strong storms and flooding on Sunday night, significantly impacting NJ Transit, Amtrak and flight travel across NY, NJ and CT. ***Click each headline to jump to the designated topic. In Connecticut, numerous roads were closed because of flooding, and Metro-North...
Keith Wright is still fighting for Harlem
To be quite honest with you, I never wanted this life for my son. I just know that the highs are highs and the lows are lows. And this is something he wanted to do. And of course, you know, when your son wants to do something, you got to support him.
King Quality Donates Roof for Habitat for Humanity of Long Island’s First 3D-Printed Home
A local family in need will soon move into the world’s first predominantly 3D-printed home right here on Long Island this fall. Marking a significant milestone in this state-of-the-art project, Long Island-based contractor King Quality Roofing and Siding will donate and install the roof in Brentwood on August 21.
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