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Metro-North Railroad gets $270M to address flooding. Here's why, where

Metro-North Railroad gets $270M to address flooding. Here's why, where

The MTA will begin construction on a 20-mile stretch of track between Spuyten Duyvil and Hastings-on-Hudson prone to flooding and mud slides in 2029.
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Nearly 300 tickets issued in NY crackdown on toll evasion, license plates

Nearly 300 tickets issued in NY crackdown on toll evasion, license plates

New York State Police issued 287 tickets and impounded 39 vehicles during a 14-hour enforcement operation on the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge.
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Blakeman pulls within single digits of Hochul in governor's race poll

Blakeman pulls within single digits of Hochul in governor's race poll

The poll, conducted between Sept. 11-17, reveals a tightening race for New York's next governor.
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Hochul holds 'sizable advantage' over Blakeman in new Quinnipiac poll

Hochul holds 'sizable advantage' over Blakeman in new Quinnipiac poll

The survey of more than 1,000 likely New York voters, conducted between Sept. 17-20, also examined voters' top issues ahead of Election Day.
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New York warns of possible coastal flooding as potential nor'easter approaches

New York warns of possible coastal flooding as potential nor'easter approaches

New York officials are urging residents to prepare as a potential nor'easter could bring coastal flooding, dangerous surf, rain and gusty winds to parts of the state this weekend.
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Girls volleyball state rankings includes 16 Section V teams. Who made the list?

Girls volleyball state rankings includes 16 Section V teams. Who made the list?

Sixteen high school girls' volleyball teams from Section V were included in the New York Volleyball Coaches Association's initial 2026 rankings.
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Do clocks fall back this weekend? Here's when daylight saving time ends in 2026

Do clocks fall back this weekend? Here's when daylight saving time ends in 2026

Wondering when to change your clocks? Here's when daylight saving time ends in 2026 and when clocks fall back by one hour.
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Explore the best corn mazes across New York state

Explore the best corn mazes across New York state

From Long Island to the Adirondacks, New York farms are opening their corn mazes. Find a fun fall activity today.
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Fall Foliage Begins in Enchanted Mountains, NY

Fall Foliage Begins in Enchanted Mountains, NY

The Enchanted Mountains of Western New York are starting to show the first signs of autumn, with approximately 10% foliage change as of September 23, 2026. While the landscape remains predominantly green, scattered touches of yellow, gold, and red are emerging, offering a preview of the vibrant colors to come. Popular attractions like Allegany State Park and Holiday Valley Resort are hosting seasonal activities, including fire tower tours and chairlift rides, to help visitors enjoy the changing scenery. The region is gearing up for a colorful transformation, making it an ideal time to plan an autumn getaway.
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How to Experience New York’s Fall Foliage at Its Peak

How to Experience New York’s Fall Foliage at Its Peak

Discover how to track and enjoy New York's stunning fall foliage with tools, tips, and regional insights for a memorable autumn experience.
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On This Day: John André's Capture Exposed Benedict Arnold's West Point Plot

On This Day: John André's Capture Exposed Benedict Arnold's West Point Plot

The intricate plot by American General Benedict Arnold to surrender the vital West Point fort to the British during the Revolutionary War was broug...
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New York energy rebate checks up to $200 start arriving this week

New York energy rebate checks up to $200 start arriving this week

Millions of New Yorkers will receive energy rebate checks worth up to $200 through the state's POWER program. Here's when payments arrive, how much you'll get and who qualifies.