Raising Minimum Wage Could Mean Layoffs, Business Owners Caution
While 13 states, including New York, raised their minimum wage above the federal level Jan. 1, many workers and the White House are pushing for even higher pay.
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While 13 states, including New York, raised their minimum wage above the federal level Jan. 1, many workers and the White House are pushing for even higher pay.
New York State Sen. Adriano Espaillat called on his colleagues to look into the lane closures back in Nov. when details of the scandal first began to emerge. The lawmaker said failing to look into the impact of the lane closures would be an opportunity missed.
The Barnes & Noble college bookstore at 105 Fifth Ave. in the Flatiron District closed its doors this week.
The arctic blast has a lot of people tired of bundling up, but even worse many of those people have been surprised to learn that the extreme cold can do damage to electronic devices.
Once sold as liquid cleanses, cold-pressed juices are now hitting the market as an infusion of fruits and veggies on the go. But experts caution that the process of juicing removes the fiber from fruits and vegetables.
The extreme cold in recent days has led to a new winter one-day record for national gas and electric service use by Con Edison customers.
If you're looking to make a cheesy dip to eat while watching your NFL playoff games, you might run into some trouble.
After being hit by Hurricanes Lee and Irene and superstorm Sandy -- three so-called "once in a lifetime" weather events -- and a total of nine presidentially-declared weather disasters in three years, Gov. Cuomo said he wants to make sure New York is "storm ready."
The bank will pay $1.7 billion to settle criminal charges and a $350 million civil penalty for what the Treasury Department called "critical and widespread deficiencies'' in its programs to prevent money laundering and other suspicious activity.
A New Jersey man has filed a class action lawsuit in federal court, arguing the league's handling of the tickets is illegal. Josh Finkelman, of New Brunswick, contends the league's ticketing policy is a violation of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act.
Temperatures in the single digits were set to arrive early Tuesday, and they can really do a number on your home.
The announcement is expected to be made in his State of the State address later this week, it has caught some people off guard and has some, including supporters of medical marijuana, worried.
After the busy holiday season you're probably feeling a little shopping fatigue. But if you're avoiding stores and malls you might be missing out on some steep deals.
A ceremonial ribbon-cutting was held Monday for Midland Pharmacy. The money to rebuild came from savings, grants and loans.
When the benefit ended Dec. 31, the amount commuters can set aside to pay for their public transit costs before taxes decreased from $245 a month to $130.
