Governor Hochul Allocates $80 Million for Zero-Emission Vehicles in New York's Push for Greener Transit
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced $80 million in funding to support the use of zero-emission vehicles by seven transit providers under the state’s Zero-Emission Transit Transition Program.
Israeli Hostages Return Home After Two Years as Governor Hochul Expresses Relief and Solidarity with Families
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the return of Israeli hostages, marking an end to their ordeal. She reflected on the tragedy, emphasized U.S. role in their release, and expressed hope for peace.
Gov. Hochul Declares State of Emergency in New York Counties Amidst Severe Coastal Storm
Governor Kathy Hochul declares a State of Emergency for several New York counties due to a severe coastal storm, urging caution and mobilizing resources for safety.
New York Attorney General Letitia James Secures $14.2 Million Settlement With Car Insurers Over Data Breach Affecting Over 825,000 Consumers
The NY Attorney General settled with 8 car insurers for $14.2 million over a data breach affecting over 825,000 New Yorkers. The companies failed to protect consumer data, which was used to file fraudulent unemployment claims.
NYC Penn South Residents to Benefit from Gov. Hochul's Tax Cuts as Part of $4 Billion Affordability Agenda
Governor Hochul signs legislation to cut taxes in half for nearly 100,000 Mitchell-Lama residents in NYC, with implications for local tax relief in Penn South and a broader $4 billion affordability initiative.
Wet and Windy Columbus Day Expected in Manhattan, National Weather Service Advises Caution
The National Weather Service forecasts a rainy Columbus Day for Manhattan with strong winds and temperatures near 60 degrees, continuing into the night. Conditions may improve slightly on Tuesday with less wind.
New York City Launches Application for Homeowners to Convert Basements into Legal Rentals Amid Housing Crisis
NYC homeowners can now legally convert basements and auxiliary spaces into rental units to alleviate the housing crisis; safety measures are in place for flood and fire risks.
New York and New Jersey Declare State of Emergency as Nor'easter Strikes Tri-State Area with High Winds and Flooding
A nor'easter hits the Tri-State Area with strong winds and heavy rain, causing state emergencies in New Jersey and NYC. The storm brings coastal flooding, travel disruptions, and potential power outages.
Manhattan Meltdown as Luigi Mangione's Legal Team Moves to Dismiss Charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO Assassination
Luigi Mangione's lawyers filed motions to dismiss charges and bar the death penalty in the federal case for CEO Brian Thompson’s murder.












