New York /tags/new-york New York en-US WLRN Mon, 03 Apr 2023 15:20:38 GMT Trump set to travel to New York; face booking, arraignment /government-politics/2023-04-03/trump-set-to-travel-to-new-york-face-booking-arraignment Former President Donald Trump is planning to leave Florida for New York on Monday for his expected booking and arraignment the following day on charges arising from hush money payments during his 2016 campaign. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 15:20:38 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-03/trump-set-to-travel-to-new-york-face-booking-arraignment Terry Spencer and Will Weissert | Associated Press McCarthy says Santos will remain in office as N.Y. Republicans call for his ouster /national/2023-01-11/mccarthy-says-santos-will-remain-in-office-as-n-y-republicans-call-for-his-ouster A coalition of Republican officials in New York state say Rep. George Santos should resign over the "overwhelming" lies he told voters. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Santos will remain in office. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 18:16:31 GMT /national/2023-01-11/mccarthy-says-santos-will-remain-in-office-as-n-y-republicans-call-for-his-ouster Brian Mann New York residents have mixed feelings about yet another statewide anti-bias program /news/2022-12-20/new-york-residents-have-mixed-feelings-about-yet-another-statewide-anti-bias-program The new unit is a broader effort by Gov. Kathy Hochul to address hate crimes and violence across the state in response to Buffalo's deadly mass shooting that killed 10 Black people. Tue, 20 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMT /news/2022-12-20/new-york-residents-have-mixed-feelings-about-yet-another-statewide-anti-bias-program Jonathan Franklin A potentially dangerous storm moves into Buffalo and western New York /news/2022-11-18/a-potentially-dangerous-storm-moves-into-buffalo-and-western-new-york New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for parts of western New York ahead of a dangerous storm that had the potential to dump several feet of snow in western New York. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-18/a-potentially-dangerous-storm-moves-into-buffalo-and-western-new-york The Associated Press Diwali will be honored as an official holiday in New York City schools /education/2022-10-21/diwali-will-be-honored-as-an-official-holiday-in-new-york-city-schools Diwali celebrates lightness over darkness and is celebrated by more than 1 billion Hindu people each year. It also has its own versions in the Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism religions. Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:30:26 GMT /education/2022-10-21/diwali-will-be-honored-as-an-official-holiday-in-new-york-city-schools Ayana Archie New York law that bars carrying guns in Time Square and other areas goes into effect /news/2022-09-01/new-york-law-that-bars-carrying-guns-in-time-square-and-other-areas-goes-into-effect Times Square is one of scores of "sensitive" places — including parks, churches and theaters — that will be off-limits for guns under a sweeping new state law going into effect Thursday. Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:00:00 GMT /news/2022-09-01/new-york-law-that-bars-carrying-guns-in-time-square-and-other-areas-goes-into-effect The Associated Press Trump says he refused to answer any questions under oath in today's New York testimony /news/2022-08-10/trump-says-he-refused-to-answer-any-questions-under-oath-in-todays-new-york-testimony "I once asked, 'If you're innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?' Now I know the answer to that question," Trump said in a statement. He called the case a politically motivated witch hunt. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:32:25 GMT /news/2022-08-10/trump-says-he-refused-to-answer-any-questions-under-oath-in-todays-new-york-testimony The Associated Press California and Illinois declare states of emergency to help fight monkeypox outbreaks /news/2022-08-02/california-and-illinois-declare-states-of-emergency-to-help-fight-monkeypox-outbreaks Monkeypox cases in California, Illinois and New York make up nearly half of the nationwide total. The governors in those states have all declared a state of emergency to help address the outbreaks. Tue, 02 Aug 2022 14:15:00 GMT /news/2022-08-02/california-and-illinois-declare-states-of-emergency-to-help-fight-monkeypox-outbreaks Ayana Archie, Wynne Davis These hurricane flood maps reveal the climate future for Miami, NYC and D.C. /local-news/2022-07-28/these-hurricane-flood-maps-reveal-the-climate-future-for-miami-nyc-and-d-c National Hurricane Center data for Miami, Washington, D.C., and New York City show development happening in at-risk areas, even as climate change brings more frequent and intense storms. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-07-28/these-hurricane-flood-maps-reveal-the-climate-future-for-miami-nyc-and-d-c Jenny Staletovich, Nick Underwood, Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky, Rosemary Misdary, Jacob Fenston Monkeypox keeps spreading. Here's what authorities are doing to stop it /news/2022-07-19/monkeypox-keeps-spreading-heres-what-authorities-are-doing-to-stop-it Public health experts know what it takes to control a disease outbreak: access to testing and vaccines. But in the last two months of the monkeypox outbreak, the response has not met the need. Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:16:25 GMT /news/2022-07-19/monkeypox-keeps-spreading-heres-what-authorities-are-doing-to-stop-it Ari Shapiro