#new-york

#new-york

New Yorkers oppose congestion pricing due to MTA CEO's high salary. [ more ]

Vampire Weekend releases new singles and music videos with an MTA theme for their upcoming album.

Upcoming album 'Only God Was Above Us' is a return to New York iconography for the band. [ more ]

New York judge facing censure after engaging in a street brawl with neighbors and involving in matters with an attorney. [ more ]

New York Republican lawmaker aims to address squatting 'epidemic' with evictions bill.

Squatting cases in New York, particularly in NYC, have led to violence and crimes, prompting the need for immediate action. [ more ]

Some Connecticut and New Jersey employees question paying personal income tax to New York, leading to potential tax credit offers in home states. [ more ]

Employees of New York-based companies who telecommute are questioning paying personal income tax to New York, prompting states like New Jersey to offer tax credit incentives. [ more ]

Gov. Hochul prevented new tax hikes, but the emergency tax remains, alongside a compromised budget deal impacting various sectors negatively. [ more ]

New York is expanding access to alcohol by allowing movie theaters to sell liquor and continuing takeout cocktails sales from bars and restaurants. [ more ]

New York legislature approved bill to repeal antiquated adultery law.

State Senate and Assembly passed the measure, awaiting Gov. Kathy Hochul's approval. [ more ]

New York's legal cannabis industry is growing rapidly, with over 100 licensed pot shops open, but faces challenges with the large illicit market. [ more ]

Legal pot industry in New York facing turmoil due to overturned regulations on cannabis advertising and marketing.

Judge Kevin Bryant ruling against illegal regulations, including banning cannabis promotions on third-party platforms. [ more ]

More than 100 new state licenses approved for marijuana sales in New York, doubling the number of legal stores.

Emergency overhaul of New York's cannabis program initiated by Gov. Kathy Hochul due to ongoing issues and illegal shops thriving. [ more ]

Gov. Kathy Hochul has called for an overhaul of the state agency overseeing New York's cannabis industry.

The program is under scrutiny after a regulator was accused of retaliation by a pot supplier. [ more ]

Legal weed shop owners in New York are seeking investigation into tech companies for enabling unlicensed weed shops' promotion.

New York cannabis industry leaders call for accountability of social media platforms in restricting illegal weed shop advertisements. [ more ]

New York experienced a historic 4.8-magnitude earthquake, the strongest in over a decade. Residents are advised by Gov. Hochul to take safety precautions in case of aftershocks. [ more ]

Strongest earthquake in New York area since 1884

Quake affected airports in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Baltimore [ more ]

Changes to New York's public school funding formula delayed to next year's budget.

Proposal to alter distribution of public school funding, known as Foundation Aid, on hold for now. [ more ]

Legalizing basement and cellar apartments is gaining support in New York.

$85 million was allocated last year to improve safety of basement units. [ more ]

Trump posted a $175m bond to avoid asset seizures in a civil fraud case.

Appeals court reduced the bond from $454m to $175m, pending further appeal hearing. [ more ]

New York orders Trump to pay $450 million for fraudulent business practices.

Trump seeks emergency appeal bond to delay massive payment. [ more ]

Jerry Seinfeld's real estate portfolio includes properties like a Hamptons megamansion and a Central Park duplex.

Seinfeld's Upper West Side apartment features luxurious amenities and a memorable price tag. [ more ]

Third-party litigation lending is causing a crisis in New York real estate due to questionable lawsuits.

Coalition led by ABC-NYS and REBNY is calling for reforms to combat predatory firms offering high-interest litigation funding. [ more ]

Vintage house features - stucco walls, wood beams

New townhouse amenities - high ceilings, gourmet kitchen [ more ]

Andrew Cuomo criticizes federal government over migrant crisis

Cuomo describes the migrant crisis as the worst government blunder he has seen [ more ]

Andrew Cuomo subpoenaed by Congressional panel over COVID-19 handling in nursing homes

Cuomo's policies led to deaths of more than 15,000 New Yorkers. [ more ]

Formation of reparations commission in New York

Governor Kathy Hochul leading the initiative [ more ]

Reparations commission created in New York

Focus on history and impact of reparations [ more ]