Cleanup Of Trash, Downed Trees Begins Along Saw Mill River
Westchester County residents have complained for some time that the Saw Mill River is a major cause of flooding, especially after Hurricane Irene. Now something is being done about it.
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Westchester County residents have complained for some time that the Saw Mill River is a major cause of flooding, especially after Hurricane Irene. Now something is being done about it.
"The park has not been cleaned since Friday, September 16th and as a result, sanitary conditions have reached unacceptable levels," said Zuccotti Park owners Brookfield Office Properties.
More than 100 "Occupy Wall Street" protesters won't be going home Thursday night. They'll be spending the night in what's become a make-shift city. CBS 2 spent Wednesday night with the protesters, for an inside look.
The movement has been getting support from some unlikely places and has spawned questions about what protestors are actually trying to achieve.
You don't have to live in New York to be fed up with Wall Street. Now, the movement has found its way across the Hudson River.
Many non-union state workers in Connecticut with a long history on the job are eagerly anticipating their October bonuses from the administration of Gov. Dan Malloy.
Lawmakers say a major plan, called Connect Long Island, would increase public transportation and reduce car use.
Is it safe to have such a high volume of helicopter traffic over our city? That's what many New York politicians want to know.
It seems every which way you look these days, the one consistent theme in the political arena is dissatisfaction with the status quo.
A New Jersey assemblyman is calling on the governor to scrap NJTV after what he calls an "unacceptable" lack of coverage of Gov. Chris Christie's news conference on Tuesday.
The battle over a city council bill that would establish a mandated living wage of $10 plus benefits, rages on.
Judge Nicholas Garaufis gave his findings Wednesday following a civil trial last month in Brooklyn. The Justice Department had sued on behalf of a black fraternal organization.
In Connecticut, dying can be expensive. Under Connecticut's new budget laws, estates over $2 million can be taxed as high as twelve percent.
The settlement will pay the federal government $95 million for the Hudson River rail project that Gov. Chris Christie scrapped nearly a year ago.
"No matter how many times I was asked the question, for me the answer was never anything but 'No,'" Christie said Tuesday afternoon.
