NEW YORK (AP) — A man who drove his car into Chabad Lubavitch headquarters in New York City was recently trying to connect with the Hasidic Jewish community and was recorded on video dancing enthusiastically with congregants during a recent visit to the site, police said. Investigators were still trying to piece together what prompted … Read more
Micron Technology will begin construction on a new $100 billion semiconductor megafab in Onondaga County, New York, with an official start on January 16, 2026. The project follows the completion of environmental reviews and the receipt of the necessary permits, which will allow land preparation and building work to begin. Company leaders, including chairman, president … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge gave the green light Tuesday to New York’s so-called Green Light Law, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid to stop the state from issuing driver’s licenses to people without showing they are in the country legally. U.S. District Judge Anne M. Nardacci in Albany ruled that the Republican administration … Read more
ALBANY, NY (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday she has reached an agreement with state legislative leaders to approve a bill that would give terminally ill people the legal ability to end their lives with prescribed medication. In an opinion piece in the Albany Times Union, Hochul said she supports the proposal … Read more
With New York gaming officials approving three casinos in New York City, New Jersey public officials and business executives have set their sights on a casino in North Jersey to keep gambling dollars in the Garden State — though any big push will come after the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup games at MetLife … Read more
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, a Long Island Republican, announced a run for New York governor on Tuesday, setting up a primary showdown with fellow Trump ally U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik. Blakeman, labeled “100% MAGA” by President Donald Trump, criticized Democratic Governor Kathy Hochu in a post on social media and said New York deserves … Read more