Governor Hochul Announces $40 Million Investment for Empire AI Beta Supercomputer in New York State
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $40 million investment for the Empire AI Beta supercomputer, boosting AI research and capabilities in the state.
New York City Launches Outdoor Pool Season with Central Park's New Gottesman Pool as Heatwave Solutions Multiply
NYC Mayor Eric Adams inaugurated the outdoor pool season, with new Gottesman Pool in Central Park among 64 others. The city now has 680 lifeguards and the "Learn to Swim" program is expanded.
FDNY Marine Units Rescue Three from Hudson River as Tragic Drowning at Haverstraw Beach State Park Shocks Locals
FDNY marine units rescued three people from the Hudson River, while a search at Haverstraw Beach State Park ended with the recovery of a deceased male, suspected to have drowned accidentally.
New York City to Host 'Goatham 2025' as the First Competitive Eating Contest for Goats
NYC will host the first competitive eating contest between goats, organized by Major League Eating, featuring Riverside Park Conservancy's eco-friendly squad on July 12.
New York AG Letitia James Leads Coalition Urging Hospitals to Uphold Emergency Abortion Care Despite Policy Shifts
NY Attorney General Letitia James leads 21 attorneys general to reaffirm hospitals must provide emergency abortions under EMTALA, despite recent CMS guidance rescission.
NYC Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms as All Five Boroughs Face an Uncertain Week Ahead
Variable weather expected in NYC, with chances of showers and thunderstorms and temperatures in the 70s to 80s, but no hazardous weather warnings issued.
Governor Hochul Unveils Milestone in Micron's $100 Billion New York Investment with Release of Environmental Impact Statement
Governor Hochul celebrated the Draft Environmental Impact Statement release for Micron's $100 billion investment in New York, advancing the project for the largest cleanroom and approximately 50,000 jobs.
Key Member of "Own Every Dollar" Gang Sentenced to 18 Years for Spree of Armed Robberies in Upper Manhattan
Members of the "Own Every Dollar" criminal group received prison sentences for armed robberies in Upper Manhattan, with key figure Luis Rosado getting 18 years.
Manhattan DA Secures Over $36K in Restitution for Workers in Wage Theft Case Against Contractor
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg announced restitution of $36,786.36 to workers after a wage theft case involving Tuccimar, Inc. owner Anthony Martucci, who underpaid workers on a city project. Martucci is barred from city contracts for three years.












