New York is stepping up its game against unlicensed crypto businesses. The state wants to make operating without a license a criminal offense, not just a fine. This move comes as crypto is increasingly used for illegal activities, and current penalties aren't stopping the underground market. The ne
York College, DreamWrights Center for Community Arts, and York Country Day School have joined forces to make arts education bigger and better. This team-up aims to spark creativity, bring the community together, and put York County on the map as a hotspot for culture and the arts. The plan is to cr
New Jersey is in for a rough weather ride. A storm is on its way, bringing light snow and rain starting Wednesday night. By Thursday, things get icy, especially in the northwest. Travel might get tricky because of slippery spots. Wind is going to be a big factor. Expect gusts up to 35 mph, making i
New York is stepping up its game to make streets and subways safer. Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a $77 million boost to subway safety. This money will go towards more police patrols, platform barriers, and a special program called SCOUT. SCOUT teams up mental health experts with police t
New membranes are changing the game in fuel separation. These membranes, made from special polymers, can handle tough jobs. They don't swell easily in organic solvents. This is a big deal because swelling usually messes up their performance. Scientists made these membranes using a simple process. T
New York City is facing a major issue. Thousands of nurses have gone on strike. This is the biggest nurse strike in the city's history. It started because of a disagreement over a new contract. The nurses are asking for better pay and working conditions. They say the hospitals they work for are not
New York City's Mayor Zohran Mamdani is on a mission. He wants to make sure everyone can enjoy and create art without breaking the bank. Just a couple of weeks into his role, he's already shaking things up. His latest move? Putting Rafael Espinal in charge of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertai
New Jersey residents might be feeling a mix of emotions about this week's weather. Those hoping for a big snowstorm may be let down, while drivers are probably breathing a sigh of relief. Initially, there was talk of a major snow event on Thursday. But now, it seems the weather conditions aren't li
New York City is facing a major healthcare challenge. Nurses from 10 big private hospitals are on strike. They want better staffing, health benefits, and protection from violent patients. This is a big deal because 15, 000 nurses are part of the strike. The new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, supports the n
New York City's crime rates have been dropping, but there's a troubling exception: teen crime. In 2025, juvenile crime rates kept climbing, despite overall crime rates going down. This has people wondering if the state's 2018 Raise the Age law is part of the problem. The Raise the Age law changed t
