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Hochul requests federal emergency declaration to support severe storm recovery
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Saturday, July 20, Governor Hochul announced a request for a federal Emergency Declaration from President Biden to support response and recovery operations in 15 counties following severe weather which affected areas throughout upstate New York on July 15 and 16. The counties included in the emergency declaration request are, “We […]
Under the Big Tent Festival
On Saturday, July 13, Bay Shore’s Under the Big Tent Festival had a successful post-pandemic return on the grounds of Bay Shore’s First Baptist Church. A handful of activities were available for children- birdhouse painting, a bouncy house and even free ice cream! The dance floor was home to a variety of showcases throughout the day. The Island Symphony Orchestra filled the tent with the sweet sounds of Mozart- dogs and kids were even invited to participate! Later in the day, Long Island Soul Sliders East took to the dance floor, teaching participants a line dance! Attendees were pleased with the return of this endearing event.
Ithaca, Cortland County sees job growth since June ’23
ALBANY, NY (CortacaToday) — Jobs are on the rise in the Southern Tier. According to new data from the New York Department of Labor, Ithaca had roughly 57,700 jobs in June 2023. That’s increased to about 58,500, equating to a gain of 0.8%. Cortland County also saw an...
'Law & Order: SVU': Check Out Where The Show Is Actually Filmed
Law & Order: SVU is a popular and long-running police TV series. Famously, the detectives do their work in New York City!. As fans of Law & Order: SVU know, New York City is where the dedicated detectives investigate those vicious felonies. On the series, we see the detectives on...
NYC currently offering affordable housing units near the water
The Housing Connect website in New York City offers affordable housing opportunities, including apartments near the water, with rents significantly lower than the city's average, and amenities including pools, gyms, and concierge services.
26-year-old won the NYC housing lottery, pays $881/month for a 1-bedroom apartment: How the process works
Nahjae Olin was born and raised in the Bronx, New York City. She and five of her siblings grew up in a one-bedroom apartment just one block away from the place she now calls home. In 2019, the 26-year-old preschool teacher had just moved back in with her family after...
Sheriff seizes 1,200 pounds of drugs in the Bronx
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Officials shut down a large facility selling cannabis and psychedelic mushrooms in the Bronx, according to Sheriff Anthony Miranda. Community complaints about the sale of unregulated drugs led investigators to the large store on Timpson Place around 1:30 a.m. Sunday. Over 1,200 pounds of THC concentrate, cannabis flower, edibles, and […]
Numerous Injuries after Boating Collision Just Outside Milton Harbor
There are numerous injuries after two pleasure boats collided on Long Island Sound in dark conditions Friday evening just south of Milton Harbor. The Rye PD has arrested one of the boat operators for Boating While Intoxicated. On Friday evening July 19th at approximately 10:00pm, Bay Constables from the City...
NYCHA residents protest what they say are inhumane conditions
NEW YORK – NYCHA residents rallied across all five boroughs Saturday, calling for improved living conditions.Residents are saying "enough is enough."NYCHA residents protest living conditions outside Jacob Riis HousesOutside the Jacob Riis Houses on the Lower East Side, residents protested with a list of demands, saying they are dealing with inhumane conditions.Linda Mitchell said she's been living there for more than 20 years, and the water in her apartment has been unclean for over three years."I just came from PA buying water just to wash. I live with a son. That's two people that gotta buy water to brush our...
Community barbecue in White Plains spreads positivity, honors late residents
Hundreds of people attended the Big Boyz Ferris Avenue Reunion BBQ at Gardella Park in White Plains Saturday. The cookout had free food, music, and more. "We just want to give back and enjoy life," said Ramsease Potillo, one of the organizers. "The importance is of everyone getting together and enjoying life because we're not promised. We're not promised to be here."
Knicks Urged to Sign Former Starter as Isaiah Hartenstein Replacement
With the Knicks continuing to weigh their options in looking for a big guy to replace departed center Isaiah Hartenstein, the possibility of a trade is looking increasingly remote. The Knicks could move guard Miles McBride (perhaps with a first-round draft pick) to bring in a low-salaried option like Nick Richards or Walker Kessler, but more likely, they’re going to sign a minimum-contract player.
Former OSU Infielder Roc Riggio Hits Walk-Off Home Run, Secures No-Hitter for Hudson Valley Renegades
Roc Riggio, a former OSU Infielder, hit a walk-off home run for the Hudson Valley Renegades, the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, securing a combined no-hitter and breaking a scoreless tie. Riggio's stats for this season with Hudson Valley: .222 batting average, 16 doubles, three triples, seven home...
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