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Trump and Mamdani plan to meet in New York during the president’s upcoming UN visit
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (211+ words) The meeting is scheduled for Monday and at Gracie Mansion, the official mayoral residence, according to Anna Bahr, Mamdani’s communications director. Bahr said the two will discuss issues affecting the city and New Yorkers. The White House confirmed the meeting…...
New push could bring a 32-hour workweek to New York
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (294+ words) NEW YORK (PIX11) - The standard work-week for most Americans is 40 hours, including here in New York, but that could change if certain lawmakers have their way. But that standard is facing a renewed challenge at both state and federal levels as…...
New York’s $75 Billion Climate Liability Law Faces an Uncertain Future
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (294+ words) The law focuses on pollution produced by the combustion of fossil fuels. A study published in 2025 in the journal Nature linked more than 200 severe heat waves directly to carbon pollution from the world's largest fossil fuel producers. Upon signing the…...
In New York, Greg Bovino Says DHS’ ‘Light Touch’ Allowed Minneapolis ‘Lawlessness’
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (710+ words) NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Greg Bovino knows Minneapolis is a problem. The former CBP sector chief, who now styles himself "The Commander," burst into the limelight last year with a series of city operations that ratcheted up in their level…...
NY Democrats criticize Bruce Blakeman over tariffs' effects in New York
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (411+ words) The New York State Democratic Committee is criticizing Bruce Blakeman for supporting President Donald Trump's tariffs as New York farmers, manufacturers and tourism businesses face declining trade and travel with Canada. The party's statement cited a Syracuse news report that…...
New York officials focus on AI as technology advances
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (368+ words) As artificial intelligence technology continues to develop rapidly, New York officials are focusing on potential safety risks and ways people can report concerns. The New York Attorney General's Office has launched a whistleblower portal aimed at making it easier for…...
A $1.5 Billion Opportunity for New York Students
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (193+ words) My son discovered how much he loves robotics at an after-school STEM program. I watched him light up in a way I hadn’t seen before. But we can’t always afford to keep him enrolled. To us, this program isn’t an…...
Kathy Hochul Says New York to Mail up To $200 Energy Rebate Checks to 8.2 Million Households — Here’s Who Qualifies
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (259+ words) New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced that energy rebate checks of up to $200 will be mailed to 8.2 million New York households starting Sept. 21, as the state moves to provide direct relief to eligible residents facing higher energy costs....
Long Island city plans to be first in NY to make 9/11 an official holiday
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (416+ words) A Long Island city is looking to become the first in New York state to formally recognize 9/11 a as a holiday, but there’s a catch — schools would still be in session. Long Beach officials said they’re planning to mark the…...
New York Gov. Hochul tells CNN that New Yorkers were ‘let down’ by the government not releasing 9/11 air quality documents
1+ week, 2+ day ago (131+ words) New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, joins CNN's Wolf Blitzer on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 to remember the fallen and those who have succumbed in the years since from illnesses related to toxic exposures near the World Trade Center. New…...