New York

Robert Pattinson Hosts 'Batman' Party at Pete Davidson's Bar Where Music Was All Kanye West

"The Batman" star Robert Pattinson reportedly threw a secret party at Pete Davidson's new bar, and the music was apparently mostly Kanye West.
NYSIF

NYSIF Continues to Exceed and Prioritize Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises’ Participation Goals

12th Annual MWBE Investment Symposium designed to further spark statewide job growth and expand investment opportunities.
New York Composers Circle

New York Composers Circle Presents 'A Concert of New Chamber Music' on March 15

New York Composers Circle will present "A Concert of New Chamber Music" on Tuesday, March 15 at 7:00 PM at Manhattan's Church of the Transfiguration ("Little Church Around the Corner"), 1 East 29th Street in Manhattan.
Kyrie Irving to Play in Brooklyn Nets Home Games Soon? New York City Mayor Says He 'Can't Wait' to Lift COVID Vaccine Mandates

Kyrie Irving to Play in Brooklyn Nets Home Games Soon? New York City Mayor Says He 'Can't Wait' to Lift COVID Vaccine Mandates

Kyrie Irving could not participate in any of the Brooklyn Nets home games this season due to his refusal to get a COVID-19 vaccine, but this could change soon.
Donald Trump Criminal Probe in Question After 2 New York Prosecutors Quit

Donald Trump Criminal Probe in Question After 2 New York Prosecutors Quit

The two prosecutors heading the Manhattan District Attorney's criminal tax fraud probe into former President Donald Trump and his family business have resigned.
Western Specialty Contractors Sales/Project Manager Derek Robertson Named 2022 Metro New York ICRI Chapter President

Western Specialty Contractors Sales/Project Manager Derek Robertson Named 2022 Metro New York ICRI Chapter President

Western Specialty Contractors' New York Metro Branch Sales/Project Manager Derek Robertson was named 2022 President of the Metro New York Chapter of ICRI.
Kaitlyn West- Blank Rome LLP

Blank Rome Welcomes New Real Estate Associate in New York

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Kaitlyn M. West has joined the firm's New York office in the nationally recognized Real Estate group, which has continued its strategic expansion.
Prince Andrew Reaches Settlement With Sex Abuse Accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre; Queen to Help Son Pay

Prince Andrew Reaches Settlement With Sex Abuse Accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre; Queen to Help Son Pay

Prince Andrew has agreed to settle a sexual assault lawsuit from Virginia Roberts Giuffre but made no apology to her or admitted any guilt.
New York Sex Trafficking: Family of 5 From Mexico Sentenced After Running Ring That Exploits Mexican Women

New York Sex Trafficking: Family of 5 From Mexico Sentenced After Running Ring That Exploits Mexican Women

Five members of a family were sentenced in New York after operating a sex trafficking ring exploiting women from Mexico.
Parthenia Viol Consort Presents House of Habsburg Concert at Manhattan’s Church of St. Luke in the Fields

Parthenia Viol Consort Presents House of Habsburg Concert at Manhattan’s Church of St. Luke in the Fields

Parthenia, New York's premiere viol consort, will present House of Habsburg, a concert on February 25 at The Church of St. Luke in the Fields in Manhattan.
Prince Andrew Is a 'Coward' for Trying to Dismiss the Sexual Abuse Case, Virginia Roberts Giuffre's Father Says

Prince Andrew Slammed by Virginia Roberts Giuffre's Father Who Says He's a 'Coward' for Trying to Dismiss Sexual Abuse Case

Virginia Roberts Giuffre's father has spoken out about his daughter's sexual abuse case against Prince Andrew.
Yolanda Vega Retirement: 4 Things You Probably Didn't Know About New York Lottery Icon

Yolanda Vega Retirement: 4 Things You Probably Didn't Know About New York Lottery Icon

After more than three decades of handing out checks to the lucky lottery winners in New York, the iconic Yolanda Vega stepped down from her role.
Local Area Unemployment Rates*(%)  December 2020 and December 2021 (Not seasonally adjusted)

New York State Labor Department Releases Preliminary December 2021 Area Unemployment Rates

The unemployment rates in December 2021 were lower in every New York State county compared to a year ago.
El Chapo Trial: Sinaloa Cartel Boss' Life Sentence Upheld by U.S. Appeals Court

El Chapo Trial: Sinaloa Cartel Boss' Life Sentence Upheld by U.S. Appeals Court

A U.S. appeals court has upheld the life sentence of Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera after his request for a new trial was dismissed.
NYS Department of Labor

New York State Department of Labor Launches New Social Media Account to Improve Accessibility for Spanish-Speaking New Yorkers

The New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) has launched a new Twitter account to improve accessibility for Hispanic New Yorkers.
Total Nonfarm & Private Sector Jobs

NYS Economy Added 45,400 Private Sector Jobs in December 2021

NYS job growth more rapid than nation’s for second straight month. According to preliminary figures released by the New York State Department of Labor, the number of private sector jobs in New York State increased over the month by 45,400, or 0.
idobi Network

idobi Network Brings Its Punk-Rock Attitude to New York City’s Lower East Side

idobi Network, the go-to alternative music platform, has brought its new brand identity to the New York City floor. Twelve billboard windows plus a building topper - dedicated to its premier streaming radio programming - have taken over the Lower East Side, between Delancey and Bowery Streets.
The New York Disability Advocates

NYDA Applauds New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for Prioritizing Individuals With Intellectual, Developmental Disabilities in Executive Budget

The New York Disability Advocates (NYDA) applaud Governor Kathy Hochul for prioritizing individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in her 2022 Executive Budget.
The New York Virtuoso Singers

Maestro Harold Rosenbaum, The New York Virtuoso Singers Present All the Choral Movements From J.S. Bach’s Cantatas 25 Through 37 - Live and Online on February 5

Maestro Harold Rosenbaum and The New York Virtuoso Singers will present the third event of their 2021-22 New York City season live in concert and online on February 5.
Gov. Kathy Hochul

New York Caring Majority: 'Hochul Missed Chance to End Home Care Crisis — Budget Leaves Seniors & Disabled People in Danger'

Failure to fund home care wages ensures seniors and disabled people will be left without care & forced into dangerous nursing homes. New York Governor Kathy Hochul missed opportunity to put women, seniors and disabled people first.
Asian American Federation

Asian American Federation Deeply Saddened by 'Senseless Tragedy' at Times Square Subway

"We are deeply saddened by the senseless tragedy that took place this morning at the Times Square subway station. We send our sincerest condolences to the victim's family and friends during this trying time."