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Best Places to Visit in New York State

We rank the 16 Best Places to Visit in New York State. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your ...

Bolshevik-buster Bruce Blakeman battles socialism with ‘Protect the New York Dream’ initiative

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Bruce Blakeman is amping up his fight to rid the Empire State of socialism by unveiling new ...

New York becomes first U.S. state to impose AI data center ban

New York became the first state to ban construction of 'hyperscale' AI data centers, for one year, after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Tuesday.

3 New York neighborhoods that capture the state's character

A new survey asked residents which neighborhoods best represent their state's identity. Three New York communities made the ...

New York enacts nation's first statewide temporary ban on new data centers. Here's why.

Building new data centers in New York will be paused for a year in order to allow state officials to establish guidelines protecting residents and the environment, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

Homelessness on the rise in Niagara, New York state

The number of homeless people in an area that includes Niagara, Orleans and Erie counties rose by 81% between 2022 and 2024, according to a report from the New York State Comptroller’s Office. The ...

More taxpayers are leaving New York than moving in, new reports show

New York continues to lose more taxpayers than it gains through migration, while the state also remains one of the nation's highest-taxed, according to separate reports.