NYC Restaurateurs in a Bind as City Falls Behind on Outdoor Dining Permits Ahead of Al Fresco Season
NYC restaurateurs are frustrated as the city's new outdoor dining permit process has issued only 40 approvals from over 3,600 applications, causing business concerns as the al fresco dining season nears.
Islip Community in Shock as Police Suspect Murder-Suicide of Local Couple in Quiet Suburban Town
A husband and wife, William and Eileen Clifford, were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Islip; William was outside with gunshot wounds, Eileen inside. No known history of domestic violence was reported.
Mayor Eric Adams Unveils Plans for 1,500 New Housing Units and Public Space Revamps in Coney Island
Mayor Eric Adams unveils a plan to revitalize Coney Island with 1,500 new mixed-income homes, improvements to public amenities, and a call for sustainable community development proposals.
New York Governor Hochul Activates National Guard Amid Correction Officers' Strike, Seeks Swift Resolution
Governor Kathy Hochul activates the New York National Guard and offers additional overtime to staff amidst a correction officer work stoppage to ensure safety and order in state prisons.












