Retailers look for ways to cut down on theft while keeping shoppers happy
National retailers across the country are looking for ways to cut down on theft while keeping shoppers happy. More everyday items are being locked up to reduce theft.
Florida's workforce ended the year larger than New York's for first time ever
Florida's workforce has surpassed New York's for the first time ever amid an economic boom and population influx, according to recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
New York woman charged with sending cryptocurrency to Syrian terrorist group
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced the indictment of a woman on Tuesday for allegedly sending cryptocurrency to a terrorist organization based in Syria.
Sam Bankman-Fried barred from contacting FTX employees, using Signal messaging app
Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX founder who is scheduled to face a criminal trial in October, has been blocked by a judge from reaching out by himself to current and former staff.
Biden visits NYC to announce $292M mega grant for rail tunnel beneath Hudson River, takes aims at Republicans
President Biden spoke in New York City Tuesday, announcing funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project as part of the $1.2 billion in mega grants awarded under the 2021 infrastructure law.
James Dolan defends facial recognition use to ban legal foes from venues
The executive chairman and CEO of Madison Square Garden, James Dolan, defended the use of facial recognition technology at venues owned by MSG Entertainment.
NY AG's office calls on Madison Square Garden to explain use of facial recognition to bar lawyers from venues
The office of New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter to Madison Square Garden Entertainment over a reported practice of using facial recognition to ban lawyers.
Marriott hotels sued over New York murder of college parent during family weekend
Olga Hostyeva was working at a New York Courtyard by Marriott in October when she says a guest "brandished his gun and pointed its muzzle at her from a distance of merely a few feet."
New Yorkers abandoning their state in record numbers for sunny climates, low taxes of Florida: report
New Yorkers fled their state in droves for the southward destination of Florida, a report citing driver's license transfers to the Sunshine State shows.
Amazon hit with OSHA citations at 3 facilities due to 'ergonomic hazards' for workers
OSHA has issued citations against three Amazon facilities for conditions they say exposed workers to risk of lower back and other musculoskeletal injuries.
Gun-wielding Applebee's customer intervenes when man attacks staff with knife: police
A man legally carrying a gun intervened when a man was attacking Applebee's staff members with a steak knife in New York, police say. The suspect faces multiple charges.
New York airport close call between two passenger planes on runway under investigation
The FAA and NTSB are investigating a close call between two planes on a runway at JFK International Airport in New York City around 8:45 p.m. on Friday evening.
NY fired up over potential gas stove ban: It's 'not wanted'
New Yorkers are saying Gov. Kathy Hochul's plans to ban gas heating and appliances are "not wanted" in their homes. Here's why they want to stick with what they've got.
New York Gov. Hochul announces plans to ban gas heating in new homes, buildings constructed in next few years
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, in her state of the state address, announced zero-emission new construction and the phase out of the sale of new fossil fuel heating equipment.
New York City sees 7,000 nurses on strike at Mount Sinai, Montefiore hospitals after bargaining fails
More than 7,000 nurses at New York City's Mount Sinai Hospital and Montefiore are on strike Monday after union reps walked from the table despite Gov. Kathy Hochul's call to settle.
New York City preps for 8,700 nurses to go on strike, impacting emergency triages at 3 major hospitals
New York City is bracing for a looming nursing strike that will reroute ambulance response from three major hospitals if they do not reach tentative agreements with the union before Monday.
Trader Joe’s facing lawsuit over lead, cadmium levels in dark chocolate: report
A consumer has filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe's, claiming the California-based mislead shoppers on the level of lead and cadmium in its dark chocolate products.
Coinbase agrees to $100M settlement with New York regulators
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has reached a $100 million settlement with New York State's Department of Financial Services, requiring it to pay a fine and invest in compliance.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to plead not guilty at scheduled New York City arraignment: reports
Sam Bankman-Fried, at his arraignment in U.S. District Court in Manhattan Tuesday, will likely plead not guilty to fraud, money laundering and other charges over FTX's collapse.
New York's first legal weed shop opens, officials hope budding industry will be tax revenue boon
New York's first legal recreational marijuana dispensary, Housing Works Cannabis Co, opened in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, with dozens of others on the way.