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Mamdani expands free produce programs for New Yorkers on SNAP

People shop for vegetables and other foods in Brighton Beach in Brooklyn on May 12, 2026, in New York City. Another program offering cash back for purchasing fruits and vegetables will get more funding. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 1d

Deltias Gaming

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“$25 Million Invested to Keep New Yorkers Safe on the Coldest Days”: Zohran Mamdani Says “Winter Is Coming and Our Administration Is Prepared”

The New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently stated that the administration has invested $25 million to prepare for winter. On November 9, 2026, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a list of winter preparations. He named six steps the administration is taking and said the city is ready. Mamdani wrote that the administration has invested $25 million in the effort, with more than 2,000 vehicles in what he called the "nation’s largest snow-clearing fleet," along with eight new plow routes on Staten Island. He wrote: “Winter is coming and our administration is prepared. $25 million invested to keep...

New York, NY · 7h

People

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Veteran Donates Hundreds of Free Meals to Fellow Service Members and Military Families Across All N.Y.C. Boroughs (Exclusive)

“To date, we’ve delivered over 80,000 meals,” Rudy Cazares, a former Marine, tells PEOPLE exclusively

New York, NY · 1d
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Port Washington Chamber names business person of the year

The Port Washington Chamber of Commerce honored local business owner and community volunteer Mathieu Lanfant as its 2026 Business Person of the Year during its annual fall networking event on Oct. 28 at Nino’s Beach. The event also included the installation of the chamber’s 2026-27 officers and directors. Former...

Port Washington, NY · 19h
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St. John’s University in central Minnesota sues New York school over ‘Johnnies’ nickname

St. John’s University in central Minnesota is suing a New York university of the same name for using its “Johnnies” nickname. The lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Minnesota says the private Catholic university in Collegeville has been calling its students and athletic teams Johnnies since at least 1900.

Queens, NY · 1d

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Toothpaste, Razors and Shampoo: Oyster Bay Is Collecting for Homeless Veterans Through November

With Veterans Day on Wednesday, the Town of Oyster Bay is collecting toiletries for Long Island veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Collection bins are set up at both of the town's town halls, in Oyster Bay and in Massapequa, and they stay out through the end of November.

Oyster Bay, NY · 2d

Wealthy Driver

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The 20 Worst American Cities To Own A Pickup Truck

Your Truck Is More Trouble Than It's Worth Pickup trucks are on practically every street…but should they be? Though the average American gets a lot of use out of them, trying to navigate congested streets or literal uphill battles in one isn’t always easy. From strict parking regulations to historic neighborhoods that weren't designed for oversized vehicles, these 20 cities can make pickup ownership look way less appealing. 1. New York City, New York Finding somewhere to park a full-size pickup in Manhattan? Right, good luck to you! Parking garages in and around the city also have height restrictions, and crowded streets leave little room for maneuvering. New York also has additional parking restrictions for commercially registered vehicles, meaning you need to do some serious homework about how your vehicle’s actually classified. 2. San Francisco, California San Francisco's famously steep hills can make driving a large pickup something of a nightmare, especially in tight intersections or parking along an incline. Parking doesn’t make things any easier. The city's rules also require drivers to curb their wheels on sufficiently steep grades, adding another consideration when leaving your vehicle unattended. 3. Boston, Massachusetts Boston's historic layout might be fun on the outside,

New York, NY · 17h

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HEAP Offers Up to $1,086 in Heating Assistance to Eligible Families

Brooklyn families can now apply for financial assistance with winter heating costs through New York State’s Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which opened for the 2026-27 season on Nov. 2. State Sen. Kevin S. Parker, chairman of the Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee, is encouraging eligible residents to apply...

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

Gothamist

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Work is underway to replace deteriorating Newark Bay Bridge, a major NY-NJ route

The existing Newark Bay Bridge The new bridge should be ready in 2031, with minimal disruption to commuters while it's being built, officials say. [ more › ]

Hudson County, NJ · 2d

LongIslandPress

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Port Washington’s Kim Keiserman flips Assembly District 16 blue

Port Washington resident Kim Keiserman flipped the 16th State Assembly District from Republican to Democratic control Tuesday, Nov. 3, defeating Republican David Hassid with 52.25% of the vote, according to unofficial early Nassau County election results. Hassid received 47.68% of the vote in the race for the seat, which had...

Port Washington, NY · 11h

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NYC Issues 77 Summonses in Illegal E-Bike and Scooter Sales Crackdown

NEW YORK CITY — November 9, 2026: New York City has issued 77 summonses covering 136 violations after inspecting more than 200 stores selling electric bikes, electric scooters and related micromobility devices. Announced November 5 by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), the results come from a citywide retail-enforcement sweep conducted during August and September 2026.

New York, NY · 19h

longislandwave.com

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A Farmingdale Senior Becomes the Youngest Women of Distinction Honoree in Assembly History

A Farmingdale High School senior has become the youngest person ever honored through the New York State Assembly's Women of Distinction program. Madeline Ortiz received the recognition for a seat belt safety campaign she built as her Girl Scout Gold Award project, according to the Farmingdale Union Free School District.

Farmingdale, NY · 1d

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Jamaica Muslim Center in New York Temporarily Shuts Down Over Fire Safety Issues

Hundreds of worshippers arriving for Friday prayers at the Jamaica Muslim Center on Nov. 6 found themselves unable to enter one of the Bangladeshi community’s prominent religious institutions in New York. City authorities had ordered the center to suspend operations over fire safety concerns, leaving worshippers to seek somewhere else to pray.

New York, NY · 19h

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New Residential Buildings Coming to Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

YIMBY recently visited Clinton Hill, Brooklyn to check in on three mid-rise projects set to deliver new housing units to the area east of downtown. The developments are all located within walking distance of the C train at the Clinton–Washington Avenues station beneath Fulton Street. Work is finished on...

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

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Brooklyn Mom Beats Aetna Denial Over Son's $27K Ear Surgery

New York’s external-review process gives some patients a route to challenge an insurer’s final denial. Brooklyn mother Nadine Friedman used that process after Aetna refused to cover a $27,000 ear surgery for her 9-year-old son, describing the procedure as cosmetic despite his doctors’ view that it was medically necessary. The state review reversed the denial, and Aetna will cover the surgery, according to CBS News New York.

Brooklyn, NY · 2d

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Brooklyn veterans march in the 8th annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair

Veterans from across Brooklyn were honored Saturday at the 8th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair, where former service members marched through the borough and connected with healthcare screenings, mental health counseling and benefits information, News 12 Brooklyn reported. American flags lined the streets as veterans of all...

Brooklyn, NY · 20h

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At Somos, New York’s political future meets Puerto Rico’s present

The annual Somos conference has long been equal parts family reunion, policy summit and political marketplace for New York’s Latino elected officials. But the 40th anniversary gathering at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan carried unusual significance this year, unfolding just days after a Democratic wave election that reshaped New York politics while forcing attendees to confront Puerto Rico’s own challenges, from drought and infrastructure strains to questions about economic development and political self-determination.

New York · 22h

Fortune

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D.C. is a New York town: The president, next speaker and Senate majority leader grew up within 11 miles of each other—what it means for the Big Apple

Gov. Kathy Hochul already wants ‘a few more billions’ for New York, starting with a tunnel Trump says Schumer spent 20 years chasing.

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

bushwickdaily.com

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Community Board 4 closes its Bushwick Avenue office Nov. 11 and Nov. 26 for the holidays

Brooklyn Community Board 4’s district office, at 1420 Bushwick Avenue, Room 370, will be closed Wednesday, November 11 for Veterans Day and Thursday, November 26 for Thanksgiving, the board announced in its November newsletter on Friday, November 6. The office was also closed Tuesday, November 4 for Election Day,...

Brooklyn, NY · 20h