Abe to visit New York from Monday for U.N. General Assembly
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit New York for five days starting next Monday to attend the U.N. General Assembly, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Tuesday. Abe is scheduled to speak during general debate at the assembly’s 69th session and ...
Glen Rock man creates block-by-block guide to New York
Empire State Building, Guggenheim Museum, Little Italy, Broadway, Soho. Who, living in North Jersey, doesn't know New York? But do you know Little Fuzhou? Or Le Petit Senegal? Or Nolita? Or Kips Bay? Or the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space? "The main ...
New Jersey, New York review anti-terror procedures
NEW YORK — Gov. Chris Christie says a review of anti-terror procedures in New Jersey and New York is taking place because of growing overseas threats. Christie and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo led a security preparedness meeting Monday with public safety ...
New York Jets Show Plenty of Promise Despite Loss to Green Bay Packers
Blowing double-digit leads against heavily favored Super Bowl contenders is about as low as it gets on the "bad loss" meter of NFL losses. Throw in the fact that their would-be game-tying touchdown was wiped out by a phantom timeout from their own sideline ...
New York Files an Antitrust Suit Against the Maker of an Alzheimer’s Drug
New York State’s attorney general filed an antitrust lawsuit on Monday seeking to stop a pharmaceutical company from forcing patients with Alzheimer’s disease to switch to a new version of a widely used drug. The lawsuit contends that the switch is ...
Uber drivers in New York City protest fares
Uber drivers in New York are protesting for the second time in a month, fuming over the company's low fares. Fans of the cheap uberX service might want to take notice. The drivers already have one win against the company: After forcing its higher-end Black ...
New York City Public Library Branches Need $1.1 Billion in Repairs: Report
New York's public library branches need $1.1 billion in repairs to fix leaky roofs, broken air-conditioning systems and a host of other problems, according to a report released Monday by the Center for an Urban Future, a New York-based think tank.
Sandy-damaged New York subway tunnel reopens
The recovery from Superstorm Sandy continues nearly two years after it devastated the Northeast, causing an estimated $68 billion in damage. According to the New York Times, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority reopened the flood-damaged Montague ...
New York Today: The R Roars Back
Good morning on this apple-crisp Monday. Subway riders have something to celebrate this morning: one more way to travel between Brooklyn and Manhattan. The R train is crossing the East River once again. Flooded and ravaged by Hurricane Sandy, the tunnel ...
Miss New York named Miss America for third year in a row
New York’s cup runneth over — again. Miss New York was crowned Miss America 2015 Sunday night, marking the third year in a row that the nation’s pageant winner hails from the Empire State. Kira Kazantsev, 23, of Manhattan, won the beauty pageant in ...
