Yankees remain highest-valued MLB franchise as league average revenue hits all-time high
The New York Yankees remain atop Forbes' list of MLB franchise values, coming in at $7.1 billion, which is an 18% increase from last year.
Silicon Valley Bank's holding company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in NY
SVB Financial Group on Friday announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Southern District of New York in order to preserve its value.
FBI arrests exiled Chinese social media mogul in alleged $1B fraud scheme used to fund luxurious NYC lifestyle
The FBI arrested exiled Chinese businessman Ho Wan Kwok, also known as "Miles Guo," in an alleged $1 billion fraud scheme used to fund his luxurious lifestyle in the New York City area.
New York prepared to issue 300 legal pot dispensary licenses
New York will double the number of licenses issued to marijuana dispensaries in its first round of applications, though both legal and illegal sales are flourishing statewide.
Demoted FDNY chiefs sue ‘political operative’ fire commissioner
Four FDNY assistant chiefs sued FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh for demoting them and others, alleging New York City Mayor Eric Adams' appointee is a "political operative" jeopardizing public safety.
NYC taxi union strikes at LaGuardia; Uber says rides out of airport increased
The New York Taxi Workers Alliance went on strike against Uber and Lyft at LaGuardia airport in New York City on Sunday, though Uber claims rides went up during the strike.
Hamptons trailer park home under contract for $3.75M
An 800-square-foot Montauk, New York custom home in a trailer park development is under contract to sell for $3.75 million, breaking records in the region.
WNBA superstar Sabrina Ioenscu's rookie card sells for highest price in women's basketball history
One of the five Sabrina Ionescu rookie cards in existence sold over the weekend for $10,800. It has become the most valuable card in WNBA history.
Electrical outage at JFK Airport leaves passengers stranded
An electrical problem caused by a fire at JFK Airport has shut Terminal 1 which affects incoming and outgoing international flights.
Delta Air Lines flight makes emergency landing after flames shoot out from wing
A New York-bound Delta Air Lines plane made an emergency landing in Glasgow, Scotland, on Friday after a mechanical issue with one of the aircraft's engines caused a fire.
Professor claims SUNY colleges are 'brainwashing' students with several mandatory diversity courses
State University of New York system professor Nicholas Giordano argues diversity and inclusion degree requirements will exacerbate existing enrollment declines.
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.