N.Y. lawmakers renew push for moratorium on sewage sludge
While a bill to place a five-year moratorium on spreading chemical-laden sewage sludge on New York’s farmland didn’t get a vote in the state Assembly last year, lawmakers and…
N.Y. lawmakers introduce 3-year moratorium on data centers
In a letter sent to Congress Friday, organizations from across the country, including 50 from New York state, called for…
N.Y. warns Super Bowl bettors about unregulated platforms
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — With the Super Bowl just days away, millions of Americans are expected to place bets…
DEC possible changes to regulations biosolids on farmland
During a public meeting Wednesday, New York state Department of Environmental Conservation officials discussed proposed regulations for the…
Local sales tax collections in New York grew 4.5% in 2025
Local government sales tax collections in New York state increased by 4.5%, or $1 billion, in 2025 from…
End of an era as Jamaica Colosseum Mall closes in Queens
For generations of Jamaica, Queens residents, the Jamaica Colosseum Mall wasn’t just where you shopped — it was…
End of an era as Jamaica Colosseum Mall closes in Queens
For generations of Jamaica, Queens residents, the Jamaica Colosseum Mall wasn’t just where you shopped — it was…
N.Y. farms threatened by federal policies, comptroller finds
New York farms are under threat due to a reduction of assistance programs and impacts of federal immigration…
N.Y. farms threatened by federal policies, comptroller finds
New York farms are under threat due to a reduction of assistance programs and impacts of federal immigration…
Lawsuit filed in effort to halt Micron construction
A lawsuit has been filed in New York State Supreme Court, pushing to halt construction of Micron’s chipmaking…
Groundbreaking held for Micron facility in Central N.Y.
With federal, state and local officials on hand Friday, Micron marked the beginning of construction on its massive…
Hochul outlines plan to save New Yorkers money on utilities
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced sweeping proposals to lower utility costs for New Yorkers during her…