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$2.46 Billion Budget: New York City to Reinstate Mandatory Work Requirements for Low-Income Residents Receiving Cash Assistance
New York City will reinstate mandatory work requirements for low-income residents receiving cash assistance starting July 28. New York City to Reimpose Work Requirements for Low-Income Residents Receiving Cash Assistance. The Adams administration will reinstate mandatory work requirements for low-income residents receiving cash assistance ending a COVID-era pause in the...
City landlords may be required to install AC units for tenants
City Council member Lincoln Restler will propose a bill this week that requires landlords to buy, install and maintain air conditioners for tenants — or face fines up to $1,250 per day, the New York Times reported. The measure would require landlords to consistently cool homes to 78 degrees...
Isaiah Hartenstein's admission makes Knicks departure sting even worse
New York Knicks fans knew it was coming, but they still held out hope. The first night of free agency came without an Isaiah Hartenstein decision, which made fans more hopeful. However, the center agreed to sign a three-year deal with the Thunder the following day. Hartenstein was the top...
Knicks Trade Proposal Lands ‘High Impact’ Big Man for Miles McBride
The next phase of the offseason might very well bring a major Knicks trade, a deal that goes all-in for another star player if one should come available in the coming weeks or months. But fact is, that’s a longshot and the bulk of their work this summer is done. They got the two major extensions they wanted in the bag—Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby—and made the strike for second-tier star wing Mikal Bridges, sending off five first-rounders in the process.
An affordable housing lottery just opened on Manhattan’s Lower East Side
The Lower East Side continues to be one of the coolest neighborhoods in New York City, boasting good restaurants (Fish Cheeks and Golden Diner, for instance) and cultural hotspots like the Tenement Museum, the New Museum and yes, even Dimes Square. Living there, however, is hella expensive. According to RentHop.com, the average monthly rent price in 2024 was $3,300 for a studio with the median price at about $5,825.
Escaped Rikers Island inmate reportedly found by police riding MTA bus
NEW YORK - The Rikers Island inmate who escaped from an NYC hospital while in custody last month, has been found by police. James Mossetty, 35, was arrested on Tuesday evening after being on the run since June 26. The Post reports that the inmate was caught riding an MTA...
Knicks get a double dose of good news as dream offseason continues
The New York Knicks are having quite the summer after trading for star Mikal Bridges, re-signing OG Anunoby, and re-signing Jalen Brunson to a well-below-market deal. Those three moves would be enough for most Knicks fans but they aren't done making moves. They just signed veteran point guard Cam Payne...
'Maniac Murder Cult' plotted to have person in Santa costume poison kids in New York City, officials say
A neo-Nazi from the country of Georgia hatched a sinister plot to have a person dress as Santa Claus and pass out poisoned candy to racial minorities and Jewish children in New York City on New Year’s Eve, the Justice Department said. A grand jury in Brooklyn indicted Michail...
Fans Unite In Agreement On Caitlin Clark After Sabrina Ionescu’s Career Game
On Tuesday, Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty defeated Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun 82-74 at Barclays Center. The Liberty moved to 21-4 in the 2024 WNBA season, while the Sun fell to 18-6. Both teams still hold the best two records in the league. Ionescu had one of the best games of ...
Spring Hill EMS Hosts Comprehensive Training Event for Its Members
On Sunday, Spring Hill EMS conducted an extensive all-day training session, drawing over 30 participants throughout the event. The session featured a series of Continuing Medical Education (CME) lectures delivered by various medical experts. Topics covered included neurology, defensive driving, and de-escalation techniques, among others. Spring Hill EMS members gained...
HS Student Killed In Crash At New Rochelle Shopping Center Was Beloved Baseball Player
New Rochelle resident Aidan Galeano, age 16, was killed in a crash that happened just after midnight on Saturday, July 13, in New Rochelle at the Golden Horseshoe Shopping Center at 1062 Wilmot Road, New Rochelle Police Captain J. Collins Coyne said on Wednesday, July 17. Born in 2008, Galeano...
Monticello celebrates launch of new Fitness Court with ribbon cutting ceremony
MVP Health Care, Monticello Central School District (Monticello CSD) and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) launched an outdoor Fitness Court® at Monticello High School earlier today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The MVP Health Care Fitness Court will now provide the campus and greater Monticello community with increased access to outdoor exercise programs. Monticello CSD became the first school district partner to officially join the MVP Health Care campaign in New York.
Millbrook’s Hitchcock estate listed for sale at $65 million
MILLBROOK — The famous Hitchcock estate was listed for sale on June 25 by Heather Croner Real Estate, Sotheby’s International. The property was assembled beginning in 1889, by German-born acetylene gas mogul Charles F. Dieterich, a founder of Union Carbide, who named the complex Daheim, German for “home.”
CEO Of Popular Family-Run Supermarket To Be Honored At Festival In Valhalla
The Italian Heritage Festival, which will also celebrate special honoree John DeCicco of DeCicco's & Sons Supermarkets, will be held at the Kensico Dam "Piazza" in Valhalla on Sunday, July 21 from noon to 6 p.m. Those who attend will get to enjoy tasty Italian food and partake in cultural...
Popular Hudson Valley Sports Personality Leaves Team After 28 Years
A familiar voice at games across the Hudson Valley for many years has announced he is no longer with a local team. If you have ever spent an evening at Dutchess Stadium, (now called Heritage Financial Park) the odds are you've heard his voice over the public address system announcing game information and leading stadium fans through many different contests throughout a baseball game.
Newburgh city councilman says cooler heads must prevail in community
NEWBURGH – In the wake of the rowdy Newburgh school board meeting this week, Newburgh City Councilman Rob McLymore called for people to respect one another. McLymore attended the session which saw other public officials including city council and school board members, making personal accusatory comments and being disruptive to the decorum.
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