Tag: New York

New Report Sheds Light on Labor Shortage in Hudson Valley

A new report by Pattern for Progress finds that declining birth rates and outward migration are two key reasons behind the labor shortage in the Hudson Vally.  Pattern for Progress CEO Adam Bosch said the report was put together to better understand the hiring difficulties throughout the region and provide local leaders with actionable ideas. …


Marine Veteran Involved in Fatal NYC Subway Headlock to Be Charged

A former U.S. Marine will be arrested and charged with manslaughter on Friday in the death of a homeless man in the New York City subway, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Daniel Penny, 24, is reportedly expected to turn himself in at the NYPD’s 5th Precinct in Chinatown on Friday morning. “We can confirm…


The New York Restaurant Where Grandmas Run the Kitchen

At Enoteca Maria, grandmas rule the kitchen. Hailing from all over the globe—Argentina, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Taiwan—they come to cook at this tiny restaurant on Staten Island, New York—a stone’s throw away from the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. They’re known as the “nonnas of the world”—“nonna” is Italian for “grandmother”—a rotating cast of…


Supreme Court Overturns Corruption Conviction of Former Cuomo Aide

The Supreme Court unanimously overturned the public corruption conviction of Joe Percoco, formerly a longtime aide to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in a May 11 ruling. The new decision, a defeat for the Biden administration, is a blow to prosecutors and the federal honest-services fraud statute, which some lawyers and civil libertarians say is vague and…


LIVE May 12, 11 AM ET: 2023 World Falun Dafa Day Parade in New York

Thousands of Falun Gong practitioners will participate in a parade in New York City at 11:00 a.m. ET on May 12 to celebrate World Dafa Day. May 13 this year marks the 31st anniversary of Falun Dafa being introduced to the public in 1992, and it is also the 72nd birthday of Mr. Li Hongzhi,…


Jalen Brunson Scores 38 Points, Knicks Beat Heat 112–103 in Game 5 to Cut Deficit to a Game

NEW YORK—Jalen Brunson never talked to his coach about how minutes he would play, or how many points he had to score. In the situation the Knicks faced, there’s no need for talk. “Nothing was said at all,” Brunson said. “Whatever it takes.” It might take the same effort again in two nights. Brunson had…


A ‘PBGV’ Wins Westminster Dog Show, a First for the Breed

NEW YORK—This Buddy Holly no longer has to sigh, “That’ll be the day.” A petit basset griffon Vendéen named for the late rock ‘n’ roll legend won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night, a first for the rabbit-hunting breed. Buddy Holly bested six other finalists to garner the most…


Biden Speaks About Debt Limit in New York

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to New York state to speak at 1:30 p.m. ET on May 10 about the debt limit and why Congress must avoid default. …


LIVE NOW: Biden Speaks About Debt Limit in New York

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to New York state to speak at 1:30 p.m. ET on May 10 about the debt limit and why Congress must avoid default. …


NYC Real Estate Expo Opens at Citi Field

New York City Real Estate Expo opens at Citi Field on May 10. We will livestream some of the programs. 1. 10:30–11 a.m. | Metropolitan Grille: The Future of Real Estate 2. 12–1 p.m. | Citi Auditorium: What is Trending in NYC Residential Real Estate Right Now… 3. 1:30–2:30 p.m. | Metropolitan Grille: The Future…