by David Laguerre | Nov 6, 2026 | Government, NYC News
By David LaGuerreMohawk Valley Voice Featured image: AI-generated editorial illustration of a bus and protected bicycle lane on a Brooklyn-style street. Not a project design or documentary photograph. Illustration: Mohawk Valley Voice/OpenAI.New York City has started...
by David Laguerre | Nov 6, 2026 | Government, New York State News
Featured image: AI-generated editorial illustration of a resurfaced highway. This is not a photograph of the I-95 project. Illustration: Mohawk Valley Voice/OpenAI.Major pavement work on an $86.7 million stretch of Interstate 95 in Westchester County is finished, but...
by David Laguerre | Nov 5, 2026 | Government, Community
New York’s unemployment insurance system remains unavailable during a planned upgrade that began at 5 p.m. Monday, November 2. The state Department of Labor says the transition is expected to take nine to 12 calendar days. During that period, people cannot file...
by David Laguerre | Nov 5, 2026 | Government, Business & Economy
New York communities have until 4 p.m. January 8, 2027, to seek a share of $200 million in the latest Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward funding round. The state has opened Round 10 of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, known as DRI, and Round 5 of...
by David Laguerre | Oct 21, 2026 | Government, New York State News
The city says its expansion is complete. Visitors should know the rules, and readers should understand what the safety figures measure. NYC red-light cameras now cover 600 intersections across the five boroughs, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Transportation Commissioner...
by David Laguerre | Oct 21, 2026 | Government, New York State News
The picks bring backgrounds in public service, housing finance and neighborhood planning. City Council approval comes next. Five NYC planning nominees could help shape where the city builds homes, how neighborhoods change and whose needs guide those decisions. Mayor...
