On Friday, August 16th, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a tentative contract agreement with the United Probation Officers’ Association (UPOA), covering approximately 600 municipal employees. This five-and-a-half-year agreement...
On Wednesday, August 14th, New York Public Radio (NYPR) announced a second round of layoffs, driven by a projected $10 million budget deficit. This marks the second major staff reduction...
On Thursday, August 15th, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a significant investment of $646 million aimed at recruiting and training thousands of new healthcare, mental health, and social care workers across...
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has begun to drift into the Tri-State area, causing hazy conditions expected to last for several days. The National Weather Service reported that light smoke was...
New York State is gearing up for a significant overhaul of its school funding system, with changes expected to take effect in 2025. The move follows a series of public...
Governor Phil Murphy has announced that New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) would waive fares for all modes of transportation from August 26 through September 2. This fare holiday is intended...
On Tuesday, August 13th, it was reported that New York City’s expenses related to the ongoing migrant crisis have surpassed $5 billion over the past two years, with projections indicating...
On Tuesday, August 6th, the 44th Precinct in the Bronx hosted its annual National Night Out at Reverend T. Wendell Foster Park, drawing a significant crowd despite the rainy weather....
On Tuesday, August 6, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a critical audit revealing that the New York State Department of Health (DOH) must do more to address...
