Gov. Cuomo Signs LIPA Reform Bill, Promises 'Competent' New Utility
Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a major LIPA reform bill Monday morning that will do away with the beleaguered utility. He made it official at a signing ceremony in Uniondale.
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Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a major LIPA reform bill Monday morning that will do away with the beleaguered utility. He made it official at a signing ceremony in Uniondale.
A Brooklyn woman was arrested this past weekend and charged with leaving her children – the youngest just 9 months old -- and her middle school-age brother in the car while she went off to gamble.
The New Jersey State Supreme Court on Monday tossed some of the convictions against a man charged in several rapes in Middlesex County.
Police are looking for a man who they say tried to rape a 30-year-old woman as she walked her dog in upper Manhattan over the weekend.
New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio on Monday called for a "super authority" to save failing hospitals and protect health care in Brooklyn.
The confirmation of the blight's return makes this the fifth year in a row a tomato blight has surfaced on Long Island.
Labor leader Milly Silva was introduced Monday as gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono's running mate. Silva is executive vice president of 1199 SEIU, a private union of health care workers.
U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) on Monday gave the overall progress on the Second Avenue Subway project a B plus.
Police in Lakewood Township, N.J., were on alert Monday after a fox attacked a child.
The popular Big Nick's Burger Joint & Pizza Joint has closed its doors, after more than 50 years in business on the Upper West Side.
A fire on Long Island could have ended in tragedy, as a grandmother and her grandson were sleeping as it broke out.
An Essex County, N.J., correction officer shot and wounded two teens who allegedly tried to rob him in Newark early Monday, authorities said.
WFAN co-hosts Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts were live from Giants training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Monday. The duo chatted with Giants throughout the day as Big Blue prepares for the upcoming season.
Secretary of State John Kerry appointed a former U.S. ambassador to Israel, Martin Indyk, to shepherd Israeli-Palestinian peace talks that begin Monday evening in Washington.
Shimon Zorger of Brooklyn was found Monday morning near where he disappeared in the village of Kiryas Joel.