Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand heads into the 2012 election with $8.1 million in campaign cash, according to a yearend finance report filed Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission. New York’s junior senator raised $9.76 million last year, comi... »
In New York City, 357 drivers were arrested in 2011 for being under the influence of drugs -- up from 81 ten years prior. That's more than a 300 percent increase. That's why Sen. Chuck Schume »
The weather cooperated quite a bit earlier today and the celebrations started at 11 o'clock on schedule. This year we had the usual gang of politicians including the Boro President and our senator Chuckie Schumer. There was a crew from Brooklyn Indepen... »
The army has agreed to transfer the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Admirals Row to New York City, clearing the way for building a supermarket and retail on the 6-acre site, Senator Chuck Schumer announced on Friday, [...] »
A rendering of one proposal for Pier 42 along the East River. Two major projects along the East River waterfront moved one step closer to reality this morning, when the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation voted officially to fund them. As we’ve bee... »
Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on Congress to abandon plans to pass a bill that would cut $494 million in funding to upstate hospitals over the next 10 years, Gannett’s Aaron Scholder reports. The bill, which would cut Medicare funding for upstate hospi... »
#techsupport A while ago, a twenty-something geek we'll call Martin arranged a meeting with some potential clients in an an unusual place: the sidewalk across the street from a police precinct on Manhattan's West Side. More » »
Pending federal legislation could have a dramatic impact on Genesee County's ability to repair and maintain its road and bridges, according to Highway Superintendent Tim Hens. Both the House and Senate version strip most of the aid that has traditional... »
