New York City expected to receive 3 inches of snowfall in the season’s first snow.
This weekend, the Big Apple is gearing up for its first snowfall of the season. As Saturday night rolls around, the city might see a light dusting of snow, accumulating up to 3 inches across all five boroughs. The snow isn’t expected to start until about 9 p.m., so those celebrating SantaCon can enjoy the […]
Fernando Mendoza experiencing a New York moment with the potential of joining the Jets in the draft
Fernando Mendoza’s Weekend of Reflection This weekend might serve as a significant moment for Fernando Mendoza. He is, after all, Indiana’s standout quarterback and a frontrunner for the Heisman Trophy. There’s talk he might even consider relocating to the area permanently. Many analysts predict Mendoza to be the top quarterback in next April’s NFL Draft, […]
New York Governor Hochul Allows Many Undocumented Immigrants to Operate 18-Wheelers
Federal Government’s Concerns Over New York’s CDL Practices New York Governor Kathy Hochul is facing allegations from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy that her administration is breaching federal law by issuing more than 50% of commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to immigrants. Duffy made these comments during a press conference in Washington on Friday. He also warned […]
From Jeff Klein to Daniel Boulud, here’s what influential figures in New York are giving for the holidays.
Holiday Gift Ideas from NYC Tastemakers As the holiday season approaches, NYNext reached out to some of New York City’s prominent figures—CEOs, media personalities, and hospitality experts—to share their favorite gifts to give and what they’d like to receive. Here’s a glimpse into their picks. What You Give Blueberries, Jam, and Cheese from Josh Pond […]
Chinese Bus Driver with New York License, Who Does Not Speak English, Involved in Fatal Crash with Truck Driver in Tennessee
A truck driver from Tennessee has died following a crash involving a tour bus driven by a Chinese national. This driver, who reportedly had limited English proficiency and held a commercial driver’s license (CDL) not registered in New York, is now under investigation by federal transportation authorities for how he obtained his license. “Earlier this […]
Duffy highlights federal funding risks if New York fails to address CDL issue
New York Faces Federal Scrutiny Over CDL Issuance Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has issued a stern warning to New York state, stating that the federal government could impose significant financial penalties—potentially millions—if the state fails to adhere to regulations surrounding commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). Duffy announced that New York has a timeline of 30 days […]
Stefanik and Jordan call for Hochul to stop New York funding for nonprofits linked to China and investigate Beijing’s election interference.
Calls to End State Funding for China-Linked Nonprofits In Washington, Representatives Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) are urging New York Governor Kathy Hochul to halt all state funding for nonprofits connected to China, citing possible “election interference.” This plea comes via a letter obtained by the Post. The duo, which includes the New […]
Federal investigation into whether tour bus driver involved in deadly accident was improperly granted New York State driver’s license: ‘It’s unacceptable’
Investigation into Driver’s License of Bus Crash Suspect Federal transportation officials are looking into whether a Chinese national involved in a deadly highway accident in Tennessee earlier this week had been improperly granted a driver’s license in New York. According to various sources, 54-year-old Huang Yi-sung was driving his tour bus on Tuesday morning when […]
These New York City seniors are changing the concept of ‘hipster,’ enjoying life to the fullest and shaping their own narratives.
Seniors Redefining Cool in New York City Every morning, Debra Rapaport, a style expert, wakes up in her Manhattan home and prepares for the day. Her vivid, maximalist fashion perfectly suits her Instagram presence, where she has garnered a following of 109,000 enthusiasts. On Thursday nights, the duo of Gerard Delito and James Valentino are […]
New federal task force begins in New York to address crime
New York Launches Task Force to Combat Transnational Organized Crime Federal officials have introduced a groundbreaking task force in New York aimed at addressing transnational organized crime. During a press conference on Wednesday, Ricky Patel, the Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations in New York, announced the creation of the Homeland Security Task […]