A Surge of New Restaurants Drives New York City’s Storefront Revival
Store vacancy rates are still above prepandemic levels, but new food and drink businesses, led by Mexican, Japanese and ...
‘This is the new normal’: Fires spread across New York region
New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.
Map shows fire danger across NY today
As the Jennings Creek fire rages on in New York and New Jersey, officials warned the risk of fire sparking across much of the ...
Smoky Smell Engulfs New York City After Fires in Brooklyn and New Jersey
New Yorkers encountered an unsettling smell on Saturday, a day after fires broke out in Prospect Park and across the Hudson ...
Wildfires and Drought Ravage the Northeast, in Maps
Wildfires in New York City. Extreme drought in New Jersey. Millions of residents in several states urged to cut back water ...
Brush fire breaks out in Brooklyn's Prospect Park as Northeast drought continues
The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...
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Amtrak service disrupted after fire near tracks in New York City
Amtrak service in parts of the Northeast U.S. has been disrupted or delayed, after a fire broke out near a train route in New York City NEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak service in parts of the Northeast ...
New York City Fire Map Shows Where Over 200 Fires Have Started
The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.
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Ranger dies in brush fire as dangerous wildfires cause bad air quality in the tri-state region
A forest ranger died battling a brush fire along the New ... the region’s bone-dry and gusty wind conditions cause an extreme fire risk. An air quality alert was triggered for New York City ...
Wildfires rage across the Northeast amid warm, dry conditions
A number of cities will be under red flag warnings Sunday, indicating an increased risk of fire danger, the National Weather ...
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Hochul to roll out revised toll plan for Manhattan
Revenue from the tolls is expected to leverage $15 billion in bonds for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and shore up the New York City region’s creaky mass transit infrastructure.
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Jumaane Williams is ‘ready for every eventuality’
Communities outside of the New York City region have struggled for years with population loss and economic privation. Voters in the rural and exurban regions have been frustrated with downstate ...