#new-york

#new-york

New York's legal weed market in 2025 is no longer just about access-it's about choice, intention, and identity. What began as a slow rollout marred by regulatory confusion and legacy gray-market inertia is now a fully-fledged economic engine reshaping how consumers think about, purchase, and consume weed. With over 100 licensed dispensaries now open across the state, data shows a clear shift: buyers are no longer simply looking for high THC or the best price-

Investing in clean energy, built by skilled, safe union workers, can create the triple win of lower energy costs, good-paying jobs, and stronger communities.

Four third-prize Powerball tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in Brooklyn, Clifton Park, Nanuet, and Rochester for the August 18 drawing.

Silly Nice has carved out a distinct reputation in just one year, building a loyal following with its high-potency weed products, innovative concentrates, and commitment to sustainable packaging.

You arrive to the Ryder Cup, and in your hotel room the uniform is hung up throughout the week. When you first see it and feel it, that's when it becomes real that you're on the team.

More than 68% of New York state residents surveyed said the cost of living is the most critical issue facing their household. And while clean energy promises substantial job creation, New York state is falling short of its renewable energy goals - and job opportunities in New York are distributed inequitably, as women and Black workers remain underrepresented in the industry.

Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra was found unresponsive at Montauk Yacht Club on August 5 and was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders.

Gina Policard, a home health aide from Haiti, began working in Brooklyn after obtaining Temporary Protected Status. She emphasizes her love for caregiving.

New York has lost an estimated $600 billion since it fully rebated the Stock Transfer Tax in 1981, impacting funding for crucial public services.

The FDNY received a call just before 4 p.m. reporting a suspicious white powder found on the ninth floor at 26 Federal Plaza. A hazmat unit was dispatched to investigate.

"Can't nobody in the world tell me, God's not real me. We all prayed about it. Can't tell me that God doesn't hear some prayers."

Nearly 70% of the population in Harrison works in white-collar occupations, highlighting its employment structure and economic affluence.

Stud Country, a queer line dancing night that launched in Los Angeles, has migrated to New York, emphasizing a gender-diverse and welcoming environment for line dancing enthusiasts.

Attorney General Letitia James sued Early Warning Services, claiming Zelle's design lacks critical safety features, leaving users vulnerable to fraud and scams. "No one should be left to fend for themselves after falling victim to a scam," she stated.

New York Focus's reporting has directly influenced lawsuits, spurred legislation, and led to the rescission of harmful statewide policies concerning the criminal justice system in New York.

"If anyone needs a public school in NYC to attack for whatever reason... Lexus driving Israhell [sic] loving Zionisits [sic] all attend here," Abdul allegedly wrote, sharing a screenshot from Google Maps of the high school's location.

Cortland, New York offers a median home listing price of $192,500 and a median home sale price of $215,000, making it significantly cheaper than New York's averages.

Brandon Balfour, an 18-year-old from Manhattan, faces multiple felony charges after a violent subway attack left a woman slashed and robbed on a train.

You're seeing here evidence of a statewide movement that is committed to moving New York off fossil fuels. We are committed to pressuring Governor Hochul to stand up to Trump and block these dangerous, costly, and unnecessary projects.