Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ

January 15, 2025

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul unveils plan to offer free tuition at city, state colleges

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a plan to offer free tuition for certain associate degree programs at state and city colleges for residents between the ages of 25 and 55.

January 14, 2025

Police hunt 'Haggler After Midnight' mugger targeting certain victims in bizarre crime spree

The "Haggler After Midnight," who has struck nearly a dozen times in Brooklyn and Queens, forces victims to haggle at knifepoint over what loot they will hand over, police said.

January 14, 2025

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand blasts Pete Hegseth's testimony, particularly on women in combat

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said Pete Hegseth's testimony at his confirmation hearing 'disturbed' her.

January 13, 2025

'Living legend': Schumer honors centenarian Holocaust survivor with Capitol flag, Senate floor recognition

Democratic New York Sen. Chuck Schumer honored 100-year-old Holocaust survivor living on Long Island with Senate recognition, he announced Monday.

January 13, 2025

Cap-and-trade returns: NY plans to force big oil to ‘invest’ in ‘green’ by paying for emissions

In her State of the State address, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to propose a cap-and-invest program for energy producers that emit pollution.

January 13, 2025

New NYC 'char broil' rule would force restaurants to cut emissions by 75%

New York environmental officials are proposing emissions requirements for under-fire commercial char broilers, a popular form of grilling used in restaurants in New York City.

January 13, 2025

New Jersey mayor floats 'reverse congestion pricing' toll in response to NYC's controversial toll

A New Jersey mayor is proposing reverse congestion pricing toll after New York City recently implemented its controversial congestion pricing toll.

January 12, 2025

New York Democrats' new tax forces middle-class workers into lawless subway tunnels

New York City is imposing a controversial new driving tax on vehicles headed south of Central Park or into Manhattan from New Jersey and Brooklyn.

January 10, 2025

LA Mayor Karen Bass rejects assistance from FDNY; Newsom accepts help from Mexico crews

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass recently rejected an offer for assistance from the New York Fire Department, outlets reported.

January 10, 2025

NY lawmakers demand subway chief's ouster after comment dismissive of crime issue: 'In people's heads'

A slew of New York lawmakers called for the ouster of MTA Chairman Janno Lieber, the subway chief appointed by Gov. Hochul, for allegedly downplaying subway crime in a push for congestion pricing.