Manhattan neighborhood balks at plans for residential skyscrapers
Along the East River, the Two Bridges neighborhood of Manhattan's Lower East Side is comprised of mostly low- and mid-rise buildings. But developers want to change that.
Along the East River, the Two Bridges neighborhood of Manhattan's Lower East Side is comprised of mostly low- and mid-rise buildings. But developers want to change that.
Whole Foods salad products recalled due to salmonella and listeria risk
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is concerned that consumers who shopped at Whole Foods may still have ready-made salads and/or salad kits affected by a recent recall.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is concerned that consumers who shopped at Whole Foods may still have ready-made salads and/or salad kits affected by a recent recall.
Chick-Fil-A testing mac & cheese in six cities
Last November, Chick-Fil-A announced it was testing macaroni and cheese as a side available with its 'Family Style Meals' at select locations in Nashville, Tennessee.
Last November, Chick-Fil-A announced it was testing macaroni and cheese as a side available with its 'Family Style Meals' at select locations in Nashville, Tennessee.
2.5 million pounds of taquitos recalled over possible salmonella, listeria contamination
Almost 2.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry taquitos have been recalled because of possible salmonella and listeria contamination.
Almost 2.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry taquitos have been recalled because of possible salmonella and listeria contamination.
German man convicted of poisoning baby food to extort money
A 54-year-old German man has been convicted of attempted murder for poisoning baby food and putting it on store shelves in a failed attempt to extort money from supermarkets.
A 54-year-old German man has been convicted of attempted murder for poisoning baby food and putting it on store shelves in a failed attempt to extort money from supermarkets.
Ring smuggled 4 million cigarettes to NYC
Authorities say a dozen people collaborated to smuggle nearly 4 million cigarettes from Virginia to New York City and resell them, dodging over $1.3 million in city and New York state taxes.
Authorities say a dozen people collaborated to smuggle nearly 4 million cigarettes from Virginia to New York City and resell them, dodging over $1.3 million in city and New York state taxes.
Exploding toilet tanks lead to massive recall of flushers
More than 1.4 million toilet flushers have been recalled following reports of them exploding and bursting toilet tanks.
More than 1.4 million toilet flushers have been recalled following reports of them exploding and bursting toilet tanks.
BMW recalls 1.6 million vehicles over fire risk
MW said Tuesday that in some diesel vehicles coolant could leak from the exhaust gas recirculation module, part of the emissions reduction system.
MW said Tuesday that in some diesel vehicles coolant could leak from the exhaust gas recirculation module, part of the emissions reduction system.
Mega Millions, Powerball climb to combined $2.2 billion
(AP) - With the Mega Millions lottery jackpot at a record $1.6 billion, people are snapping up tickets across the U.S.
(AP) - With the Mega Millions lottery jackpot at a record $1.6 billion, people are snapping up tickets across the U.S.
3rd Avenue in Gowanus is 'bridal row'
The Gowanus section of Brooklyn isn't the first place that comes to mind when you think of wedding planning. But thanks to a pair of Rebeccas and some other visionary female business owners, this industrial neighborhood is also becoming a hub for the wedding industry.
The Gowanus section of Brooklyn isn't the first place that comes to mind when you think of wedding planning. But thanks to a pair of Rebeccas and some other visionary female business owners, this industrial neighborhood is also becoming a hub for the wedding industry.
The McLaren 720S is sleek, fierce and powerful | Lap of Luxury
Launched in 2017, the McLaren 720S is the company's first second-generation Super Series car. It has gorgeous lines that each serve a purpose: reducing drag and cooling the engine.
Launched in 2017, the McLaren 720S is the company's first second-generation Super Series car. It has gorgeous lines that each serve a purpose: reducing drag and cooling the engine.
Advent calendars with wine and cheese
Many kids love the annual tradition of counting down the days to Christmas with an Advent calendar, especially ones with a candy for each day. Grown-ups can get in on the fun, too, but with adult treats in the form of wine or cheese.
Many kids love the annual tradition of counting down the days to Christmas with an Advent calendar, especially ones with a candy for each day. Grown-ups can get in on the fun, too, but with adult treats in the form of wine or cheese.
No winner in Saturday's Powerball drawing; jackpot now worth $620 million
(AP/WTXF) -- The numbers have been drawn for Saturday’s estimated $470 million Powerball jackpot. The winning numbers were:
(AP/WTXF) -- The numbers have been drawn for Saturday’s estimated $470 million Powerball jackpot. The winning numbers were:
Friday's Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1 billion
The Mega Millions jackpot has gone up once again, just in time for Friday night’s drawing.
The Mega Millions jackpot has gone up once again, just in time for Friday night’s drawing.
Self-driving vans now on the streets in city in Texas
Self-driving vans will be on some streets in Arlington beginning Friday.
Self-driving vans will be on some streets in Arlington beginning Friday.
Maker of Fortnite sues YouTubers for selling cheats
You might have heard about Fortnite from, well, anyone who is 8 or older. You might have seen the dances from it; actually, you almost definitely have.
You might have heard about Fortnite from, well, anyone who is 8 or older. You might have seen the dances from it; actually, you almost definitely have.
New York City takes aim at sugar
New York City has announced a national effort to reduce sugar in packaged foods by 20 percent.
New York City has announced a national effort to reduce sugar in packaged foods by 20 percent.
40,000 jobs available as UPS holds nationwide one-day hiring blitz
UPS is hiring 40,000 seasonal employees Friday during a one-day hiring blitz. The delivery company is hoping to add the seasonal workers to support its annual holiday busy season.
UPS is hiring 40,000 seasonal employees Friday during a one-day hiring blitz. The delivery company is hoping to add the seasonal workers to support its annual holiday busy season.
Another Manhattan building sheds Trump branding
Another Manhattan building has stripped the big, brassy Trump name from its entrance.
Another Manhattan building has stripped the big, brassy Trump name from its entrance.
Tech firm finds power in workforce's neurodiversity
For people with autism, finding work can be a real struggle. One company has been able to focus its strengths to find them jobs. Ultra Software Testing employs dozens of people who are on the autism spectrum. Ultra is a for-profit company that pays its employees the market average and grows by 50 percent a year.
For people with autism, finding work can be a real struggle. One company has been able to focus its strengths to find them jobs. Ultra Software Testing employs dozens of people who are on the autism spectrum. Ultra is a for-profit company that pays its employees the market average and grows by 50 percent a year.