Gov. Hochul Announces Early Launch of Metro-North's "Super-Express" Trains from Poughkeepsie to NYC
Governor Kathy Hochul announces the early launch of Metro-North's "super-express" trains between Poughkeepsie and NYC, now starting October 6, reducing travel time to under 90 minutes. This service aims to improve commutes and boost economic growth.
Mixed Bag of Sun and Storms for NYC This Week, High Rip Current Risk for Beaches
Mixed weather with sun and storms is forecast for New York, with high rip current risks for beachgoers through Wednesday. A mostly sunny Sunday is expected. The National Weather Service advises caution despite no severe warnings.
Harlem Celebrates 56th Annual African American Day Parade with Education Focus, Drawing 900K Attendees
The 56th Annual African American Day Parade celebrated Black American culture in Harlem with education as its theme, featuring marching bands and honoring community leaders. Over 900,000 attended, and scholarships were awarded to students.
Protesters Accuse Apple of Compromising Child Safety Amid iPhone 17 Launch in Manhattan and Cupertino
Protesters gathered at Apple stores, demanding better safety features for children on Apple's devices amidst the iPhone 17 launch. They accuse Apple of neglecting to protect kids from online harm and hosting child sexual abuse material on iCloud.












