Hempstead Town Board sets June 23 public hearing for new school-zone parking/traffic rules on Woodlawn Road
Hempstead NY – A June 23 Town of Hempstead public hearing would add a West Hempstead Woodlawn Road no-parking window for school days, 1–4 PM.
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Ossining Aqueduct Hub art deadline is June 26 as work continues
Ossining, NY – Westchester artists have until June 26 at 5 p.m. to seek a $5,000 Aqueduct Hub art commission as downtown work continues.
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Ossining zoning extension could keep some land-use reviews paused
Ossining NY – A proposed four-month extension would keep certain T district conditional-use reviews paused while village zoning work continues.
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Gowanda gas watch: Kwik Fill still posts $3.05 gas, $3.99 diesel
Buffalo Street Kwik Fill in Gowanda still lists $3.05 regular and $3.99 diesel, both below AAA’s New York, Buffalo-area, and U.S. averages.
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New Haven commuters face 5% rail fare hike July 1; monthly ticket $518.50
New Haven CT – CTDOT’s July 1 rail fare hike lifts New Haven Line monthly tickets to $518.50, adding recurring costs for Union Station commuters.
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Buffalo’s HUD comment deadline puts housing repair priorities in focus
Buffalo NY – Residents have until June 26 to comment on the city’s draft housing plan as complaints over heat, mold and repairs stay in focus.
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Buffalo parking-ramp sale nears June 30 as fiscal watchdog reviews city plan
Buffalo NY – The city’s four-ramp sale is still nearing completion as the June 30 fiscal-year deadline and a June 17 BFSA review keep pressure on the budget.
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Gowanda’s Kwik Fill still lists $3.05 gas, $3.99 diesel
Kwik Fill on Buffalo Street in Gowanda still lists $3.05 regular and $3.99 diesel, below AAA’s New York, Buffalo-area, and U.S. averages.
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Bushwick’s 132-136 Melrose Street rezoning reaches Brooklyn review
Brooklyn NY – A Bushwick rezoning for 132-136 Melrose Street has reached the Brooklyn Borough President’s ULURP hearing stage, with housing and industrial-space questions still open.
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June 11 Midwest storms kept rattling U.S. travel on June 16
A June 11 tornado outbreak grounded flights, cut power to hundreds of thousands, and kept Chicago travelers dealing with ripple effects through June 16.
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New City workshop on Routes 303 and 304 could shape traffic and safety fixes
New City NY – Rockland County and Clarkstown will hear public input June 17 on Routes 303 and 304 safety options, crossings, congestion and bus access.
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Gowanda’s Kwik Fill lists $3.05 regular and $3.99 diesel
Kwik Fill on Buffalo Street in Gowanda lists regular at $3.05 and diesel at $3.99, both well below AAA’s New York and Buffalo-area averages.
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Buffalo measles exposure sites widen after Erie County confirms second case
Erie County’s second measles case in a week expands Buffalo exposure notices at 1021 Broadway and Golisano; residents should check MMR records now.
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Buffalo measles exposure alert centers on hospital emergency department
Buffalo, NY — Erie County confirmed a measles case and named the Golisano Children’s Hospital of Buffalo Emergency Department in its exposure alert.
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Buffalo launches District Live to draw more foot traffic downtown
Buffalo, NY — District Live launched June 4 with concerts, games and seasonal events meant to keep the Electric District busy after work and on weekends.
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U.S. soft-cheese recall after Listeria outbreak warns pregnant, older adults
Recalled soft cheese tied to a multistate Listeria outbreak has sickened 8 people, hospitalized 7 and killed 1 in Maryland as officials investigate.
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Buffalo amended budget brings a 19% levy hike, with June 17 review next
Buffalo’s council approved an amended 2026-27 budget with a 19% property-tax levy hike, down from the mayor’s original 25.8% plan for the city.
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Buffalo council cuts proposed tax levy hike to 19% in final budget
Buffalo NY – The Common Council approved a 2026-27 budget with a 19% property tax levy increase, down from the mayor’s 25% proposal, before July 1.
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Yonkers adopts $1.64B budget, trims tax hike to 4.75%
Yonkers NY – The City Council unanimously adopted a $1.64 billion budget, trimming the proposed tax hike to 4.75% and adding $56.3 million for schools.
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Yonkers adopts $1.64B budget, trims tax hike to 4.75%, boosts school funding
Yonkers NY – The City Council adopted a $1.64 billion budget on May 29, lowered the tax hike to 4.75%, and added $56.3 million for schools.
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Brooklyn’s South of Prospect plan could reshape zoning south of Prospect Park
Brooklyn NY – City Hall says public engagement starts in June for South of Prospect, an early plan that could reshape zoning, housing, and local businesses.
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NYC’s pied-à-terre tax is now law and could raise $500M a year
New York, NY — The FY 2027 budget adds a surcharge on luxury NYC second homes, aimed at nonresident owners and projected to raise about $500M a year.