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Trump names new board to mediate New York rail labor dispute
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (132+ words) WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order to appoint a second emergency board to conduct mediation to avert a work stoppage at the Long Island Rail WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on "Wednesday signed…...
Sam Morril on how the 2025-26 Knicks compare to the 90s New York teams
14+ hour, 43+ min ago (150+ words) Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz are joined by actor and comedian Sam Morril to discuss his New York Knicks fandom and thoughts on the 2025-26 team. Watch the full episode of Yahoo Sports Daily on YouTube or…...
NYC Council staffer detained by ICE after Trump admin scrapped Biden-era program for Venezuelans
1+ day, 51+ min ago (793+ words) US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained a City Council staffer after President Trump ended a Biden-era legal protection program for Venezuelans, records reviewed by The Post show." Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez, 53, was labeled an "illegal alien" with a criminal history…...
Mayor Mamdani nominates Midori Valdivia as chair of Taxi and Limousine Commission
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (438+ words) Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday nominated transit enthusiast Midori Valdivia as chair of the Taxi and Limousine Commission, tasking her with governing the tens of thousands of rideshare vehicles and taxicabs across the Big Apple. Valdivia is no stranger to…...
Gov. Hochul boosts subway safety funding $77M, backs pilot ‘super speeders’ tech for lead-footed NYC drivers
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (419+ words) ALBANY " Gov. Kathy Hochul announced during Tuesday's State of the State speech that she'd boost subway safety funding by $77 million as she gave a big gift to transit advocates in the war on drivers " backing a plan to allow cities…...
Hochul’s State of the State reveals plan to undo old New York law that blocks dancing in restaurants
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (406+ words) She wants a dance dance revolution. Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to undo an old "Footloose!-style state law that makes it illegal to dance in some restaurants and bars. The governor's 2026 State of the State policy book released ahead of…...
Popular NJ park that overlooks NYC skyline closed following rockslide
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (362+ words) A popular trail at a New Jersey park has been closed after a rockslide tossed chunks of debris from a cliff, offering scenic views of the Hudson River and New York City. According to Palisades Interstate Park officials, a rockslide…...
Eric Adams tells heckler ‘go f–k yourself’ as ex-NYC mayor gets booed at airport: ‘You’re gonna see the Brooklyn in me’
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (227+ words) A foul-mouthed flier unleashed on Eric Adams at an airport, prompting the former Big Apple mayor to snap "Go f'k yourself" and warn "You're gonna see the Brooklyn in me." The heated exchange, which was caught on video and posted…...
GOP candidate Bruce Blakeman to unveil Trump-like hat, blasts rival Hochul’s State of the State
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (488+ words) Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman slammed Gov. Kathy Hochul's State of the State address Tuesday, making it clear he's running on President Trump's script " down to an Empire State version of the MAGA hat. The likely Republican gubernatorial candidate is…...
Carnegie Hall settles lawsuit accusing Carnegie Diner of infringing trademarks, confusing customers
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (263+ words) Carnegie Hall has settled a lawsuit accusing the operator of several Carnegie Diner & Cafe restaurants of infringing trademarks belonging to the world-famous music venue. A lawyer for Carnegie Hall confirmed the settlement in a letter filed on Monday night in…...