New York Assembly advances Whale Awareness Act to curb vessel strikes

Lawmakers propose statewide education mandate as whale deaths rise off New York coast. Albany, NY – A bill introduced in the New York State Assembly would require the development and distribution of…

New York bill would expand property tax exemption for combat zone service members

Proposed legislation would allow municipalities to grant up to a 25% property tax exemption to eligible combat zone veterans and active-duty personnel. New York – State Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton has introduced Senate…

Two New York City men indicted for jet ski and boat thefts in Suffolk County

Two New York City men have been indicted on grand larceny charges tied to a series of jet ski and boat thefts across Suffolk County in late 2024. Suffolk County, NY –…

Rikers Island inmate’s brutality lawsuit to proceed against New York City correction officers

Judge rules prior settlement does not bar claims in new lawsuit alleging separate assault at Rikers BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has denied the City of New York’s motion to dismiss…

ICE deports Jamaican illegal alien convicted of murdering New York father of seven

WASHINGTON, DC – A convicted killer who entered the United States illegally from Jamaica was deported this month after serving more than a decade in prison for the 2009 murder of a…

Fugitive captured in New York City in 2024 Maywood armed robbery case

Arrest ends 22-month multistate investigation into violent jewelry store heist, officials say. MAYWOOD, NJ – A fugitive wanted in connection with a 2024 armed robbery at a Maywood jewelry store has been…

New York City hotel guests pay 50% markup after government tax buffet

New York, NY – A viral social media post showing a one-night hotel stay in New York City has set off a wave of online backlash after revealing how a $133 room…

New York man pleads guilty to targeting minors through TikTok and Snapchat

BRIDGEPORT, CT – A New York man admitted in federal court this week that he used social media platforms to contact and exploit underage users in multiple states, pleading guilty to serious…

Indian national admits plotting New York assassination of Sikh activist

NEW YORK, NY – An Indian national who admitted working with a government official in India to orchestrate the assassination of a U.S. citizen on American soil pleaded guilty in federal court…

East New York driver gets up to 9 years for deadly Brooklyn crash

Brooklyn, NY – An East New York man who sped through three red lights at more than 60 miles per hour before slamming into another vehicle in Downtown Brooklyn, killing a 21-year-old…

New York bill targets “algorithmic pricing discrimination,” requires businesses to disclose data-based pricing

ALBANY, NY – Assemblymember Emerita Torres has introduced the Preventing Algorithmic Pricing Discrimination Act, a proposal aimed at curbing the use of consumer data to unfairly alter prices for goods and services. The…

Sen. Serrano introduces “Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act” to limit local cooperation in federal immigration detentions

ALBANY, NY – State Senator José M. Serrano has introduced legislation (S01359) aimed at prohibiting New York State and local law enforcement agencies from detaining individuals solely for violations of federal immigration…

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New York Assembly advances Whale Awareness Act to curb vessel strikes

New York bill would expand property tax exemption for combat zone service members

Two New York City men indicted for jet ski and boat thefts in Suffolk County

Rikers Island inmate’s brutality lawsuit to proceed against New York City correction officers

ICE deports Jamaican illegal alien convicted of murdering New York father of seven

Fugitive captured in New York City in 2024 Maywood armed robbery case

New York City hotel guests pay 50% markup after government tax buffet

New York man pleads guilty to targeting minors through TikTok and Snapchat

Indian national admits plotting New York assassination of Sikh activist

East New York driver gets up to 9 years for deadly Brooklyn crash

New York bill targets “algorithmic pricing discrimination,” requires businesses to disclose data-based pricing

Sen. Serrano introduces “Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act” to limit local cooperation in federal immigration detentions

Bill would require free menstrual products in state-owned public buildings across New York

New York seeks pilot program to help immigrants start licensed in-home child care businesses

Immigrant SNAP Benefits for All Bill Advances in New York Legislature

Rap lyrics could be banned as evidence in future New York criminal cases

New York needs more state funding for school districts facing influx of migrant students

Bill would ban sale of flavored vaping near New York schools

Bill would create New York State Cold War Commemorative Medal

New York bill would require food delivery apps to insure workers in accidents

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