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Red Lobster to close more locations, including two additional sites in NY. Find out where
Three months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Red Lobster is set to close 23 additional locations nationwide. These closures bring the total number of shut-down restaurants to at least 129 across the U.S. The new closures include three locations each in Florida, Illinois, and Virginia; two in Minnesota and New York; and...
Apple juice sold at Walmart recalled over arsenic concerns
New Yorkers should check their refrigerators as apple juice sold in Walmart stores has been recalled for containing potentially harmful levels of arsenic. A voluntary recall for almost 10,000 cases of the eight-ounce Great Value Apple Juice sold at Walmart stores in a six-pack with PET plastic bottles (UPC 0-78742-29655-5) has been issued, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the recall issued on Aug. 15, the federal agency said that the apple juice “contains inorganic arsenic above...
'It wouldn't be fair': Controversy brewing over New York State equal rights amendment
AMHERST, NY (WKBW) — Controversy is brewing over an amendment to the New York State’s constitution that will be on your ballot this November. The state constitution currently bans discrimination based on race, color, creed, or religion. The Equal Rights amendment known as, Proposition One, would expand that to more than a dozen other types of discrimination, including age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.
155th Travers Stakes breaks all-sources handle record for New York Racing Association
Travers Day brought more than 47,000 racing fans to the track according to the New York Racing Association. Saturday’s “Mid-Summer Derby” drew passionate racing fans to Saratoga Race Course who were eager to see history made. Saratoga Race Course’s gates opened at 9 a.m. for 14 races...
National Grid faces statewide protests following rate hike ask
National Grid is asking for its biggest rate hike in several decades. Now, the utility is getting pushback from protests across the state, including central New York. Protesters took to the streets in front of the Syracuse National Grid offices opposing rate hikes in favor of legislation that addresses energy affordability and climate change. Ethan Gormley of Citizen Action of New York organized the protest, which he said is two-pronged.
New York State Resident Reports “Cylindrical Shaped” Hovering Object
A New York state resident reported seeing what they first thought was a police helicopter hovering near the ground. However, as the witness continued to look on they noticed something very odd about this encounter. What exactly was this person from Watervliet seeing here? Is this some sort of thing...
Sydney Shulman Desiderio on Villamoura won the first jumper class at the Hampton Classic
BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y.--Israel’s Sydney Shulman Desiderio on Villamoura won the $30,000 Open Jumper Challenge over a field of 41 representing eight countries, clean in the jump-off in 37.744 at the Hampton Classic on Sunday, Aug. 25.. The Hampton Classic runs Aug. 25-Sept. 1, with the FEI Jumper division beginning Thursday,...
Projecting the Rangers’ lineup for the 2024-25 season
The New York Rangers’ roster proved to be among the best in the NHL last season. The Blueshirts won the President’s Trophy after a 114-point regular season. While the majority of the team’s core players were retained, the Rangers’ lineup did experience some alterations this offseason. Head coach Peter Laviolette will have a new projected lineup to send out onto the ice for the 2024-25 season.
Protesters at Baruch College call to ‘bring the war home’ at rally targeting campus Hillel
A small group of protesters gathered outside Baruch College in New York called for “war” in the United States and targeted the college’s Hillel Jewish student club, a further sign of escalating rhetoric on campus just ahead of the semester beginning on Wednesday. On Saturday, the demonstrators...
NYC funeral home chain agrees to pay $700K for allegedly mistreating grieving families
R.G. Ortiz Funeral Home Inc. has locations throughout the city, including at 524 Southern Blvd. in the Bronx. R.G. Ortiz Funeral Home Inc. has agreed to a legal settlement with city regulators who sued the business last spring. [ more › ]
Troy Ave Gifted New Lamborghini After Being Released From Prison: Watch
Troy Ave is home. The rapper was released from Riker's Island on August 26. And his team made sure there was plenty to celebrate. The rapper was handed $2 million and a brand new Lamborghini. The whole exchange was recorded and posted on social media. Troy Ave was thrilled. His face may be covered in the videos, but his body language was loud and clear. The first post sees Troy Ave holding a clear bag filled with bills.
Boukman Eksperyans Plays Haitian Vodou Rock Reggae After the West Indian Day Parade
Boukman Eksperyans is one of Haiti’s most famous musical groups. Their mizik rasin is a form of Haitian roots music that blends Haitian Vodou traditions with rock and reggae. That places it in the Latin alternative frame. Boukman Eksperyans in New York City. East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Boukman Eksperyans plays...
Former flight attendant pushing a beverage cart from Boston to New York in remembrance of 9/11 colleagues
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — A former flight attendant is making a trek from Boston’s Logan Airport all the way to Ground Zero in New York City. The beverage cart that he is pushing is like an actual beverage cart from an airplane. It weighs about 60 lbs. Veneto is greeted by well wishers all along […]
Adams Faces Uphill Battle to Confirm Randy Mastro as City’s Top Lawyer Over Council Opposition
The City Council will hold a hearing Tuesday on the mayor’s controversial pick for corporation counsel, Randy Mastro, a former deputy mayor and longtime lawyer who is currently representing New Jersey in a case against New York. Mastro, a partner at the firm King and Spalding and the longtime chair of good government group Citizens […] The post Adams Faces Uphill Battle to Confirm Randy Mastro as City’s Top Lawyer Over Council Opposition appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.
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