De Blasio investigated for campaign violations, report says
The State Board of Elections says it is investigating Mayor Bill de Blasio and his campaign team for alleged violations of campaign finances laws two years ago.
The State Board of Elections says it is investigating Mayor Bill de Blasio and his campaign team for alleged violations of campaign finances laws two years ago.
Nonprofit collects recyclables from canners
New York's so-called canners are anonymous and often ignored. But when they roll into a massive and crowded recycling center in Bushwick, Brooklyn, they get more than just their 5 cents a can.
New York's so-called canners are anonymous and often ignored. But when they roll into a massive and crowded recycling center in Bushwick, Brooklyn, they get more than just their 5 cents a can.
Finding a housekeeper via app
A Brooklyn couple is using their own experience to make life easier for other New Yorkers.
A Brooklyn couple is using their own experience to make life easier for other New Yorkers.
Teen entrepreneur launches Flogg app
They say if you can make it New York you can make it anywhere, and now younger and younger people are taking that mantra for a test drive. Introducing a 16-year-old CEO.
They say if you can make it New York you can make it anywhere, and now younger and younger people are taking that mantra for a test drive. Introducing a 16-year-old CEO.
Bronx beer and spirits tour
When most New Yorkers visit the Bronx it's either for Yankee Stadium or the Bronx Zoo. But that may soon be changing.
When most New Yorkers visit the Bronx it's either for Yankee Stadium or the Bronx Zoo. But that may soon be changing.
Concerns about Newark Uber deal
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark's tentative $10 million deal with ride-hailing company Uber has hit a roadblock.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark's tentative $10 million deal with ride-hailing company Uber has hit a roadblock.
Jimmy John's offers $1 subs this Thursday
If you're already thinking about lunch on Thursday, here's an idea that won't cost you much: $1 subs. Sound too good to be true? On April 21 only, it'll be a reality at Jimmy John's first ever Nationwide Customer Appreciation Day!
If you're already thinking about lunch on Thursday, here's an idea that won't cost you much: $1 subs. Sound too good to be true? On April 21 only, it'll be a reality at Jimmy John's first ever Nationwide Customer Appreciation Day!
Judge: VW owners get option of buybacks, fixes
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on an agreement in the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal (all times local): 8:30 a.m. A judge says an agreement will give consumers who bought nearly 600,000 Volkswagen vehicles rigged to cheat on emissions tests the option of having the automaker buy back the cars or fix them.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on an agreement in the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal (all times local): 8:30 a.m. A judge says an agreement will give consumers who bought nearly 600,000 Volkswagen vehicles rigged to cheat on emissions tests the option of having the automaker buy back the cars or fix them.
Walgreens agrees to pay NY $500K to settle overcharging claims
Walgreens is paying $500,000 to settle the latest case of a company accused of duping New York consumers over prices.
Walgreens is paying $500,000 to settle the latest case of a company accused of duping New York consumers over prices.
Amazon wins $30M contract to sell e-books to NYC schools
Amazon.com Inc. has won a $30 million contract to sell digital textbooks to New York City's public schools.
Amazon.com Inc. has won a $30 million contract to sell digital textbooks to New York City's public schools.
Harriet Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson on $20
African American Abolitionist Harriet Tubman will reportedly replace former U.S. President Andrew Jackson on the front of the $20 bill.
African American Abolitionist Harriet Tubman will reportedly replace former U.S. President Andrew Jackson on the front of the $20 bill.
FAA grounds Trump's business jet for expired registration
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top speed of Donald Trump's business jet? Currently 0 mph.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top speed of Donald Trump's business jet? Currently 0 mph.
McDonald's testing 'Grand Mac' and 'Mac Jr.'
McDonald's is testing versions of its Big Mac as the world's biggest hamburger chain pushes to revive its business.
McDonald's is testing versions of its Big Mac as the world's biggest hamburger chain pushes to revive its business.
Target: Use the bathroom of your 'gender identity'
Visit a Target and use whichever bathroom you’d like. That’s the message the retail giant appears to be sending with a new statement on its website that ostensibly takes aim at so-called “bathroom laws."
Visit a Target and use whichever bathroom you’d like. That’s the message the retail giant appears to be sending with a new statement on its website that ostensibly takes aim at so-called “bathroom laws."
McDonald's is NOT testing all-you-can-eat fries
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — McDonald's Corp. is quashing reports that a coming Missouri restaurant will test all-you-can-eat fries, saying the endless spuds will be available for a limited time only to promote the site's scheduled July grand opening.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — McDonald's Corp. is quashing reports that a coming Missouri restaurant will test all-you-can-eat fries, saying the endless spuds will be available for a limited time only to promote the site's scheduled July grand opening.
iPhone users beware: New phishing scam on the loose
Apple iPhone users beware: A new phishing scam is tricking people into giving up their Apple passwords and other personal information.
Apple iPhone users beware: A new phishing scam is tricking people into giving up their Apple passwords and other personal information.
Does Wall Street have a candidate?
Wall Street and big money: both are hot-button topics this election year, especially among the Democrats. So who is Wall Street's candidate in the New York Primary?
Wall Street and big money: both are hot-button topics this election year, especially among the Democrats. So who is Wall Street's candidate in the New York Primary?
Manhattan DA pushes for encryption legislation
NEW YORK (AP) — Calling it an issue of victims' rights, the Manhattan district attorney urged Congress to pass legislation that would require tech companies to give law enforcement a way to access information on encrypted phones and other devices.
NEW YORK (AP) — Calling it an issue of victims' rights, the Manhattan district attorney urged Congress to pass legislation that would require tech companies to give law enforcement a way to access information on encrypted phones and other devices.
McDonald's axes McWraps, considers all-you-can-eat fries
After a few years of lackluster sales, McDonald’s is realizing that sticking to what it knows best is key to the brand’s success.
After a few years of lackluster sales, McDonald’s is realizing that sticking to what it knows best is key to the brand’s success.
VoteJoin, the revolutionary collaboration and communication app
In a world where the new internet is an “Internet of Things”, there is a new, easy way to communicate and collaborate and many Home Owners Associations and groups are taking advantage of it.
In a world where the new internet is an “Internet of Things”, there is a new, easy way to communicate and collaborate and many Home Owners Associations and groups are taking advantage of it.