New York recently finalized their 2025–2035 State Wildlife Action Plan. This roadmap helps direct conservation toward species and habitats considered most in need of help over the coming decade. We spoke with DEC Wildlife Biologist Breanna Denoncour, who helped coordinate this…
Home » Nature Page & Night Sky » New York Mixed Bag: DEC Info Locator Virtual Mapping Interface Gets An Upgrade The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s online mapping interface, known as the DEC Info Locator, recently got an upgrade that…
Buffalo, New York · Western New York Buffalo · Western New York British Columbians vote Saturday in a snap election Premier David Eby framed around the U.S. trade fight. Elections BC is counting by hand, and mail-in ballots won’t be tallied until…
Buffalo, New York · Western New York Buffalo · Western New York The NFTA keeps adding money to its Metro Rail extension planning contract without telling the public what the line will cost or who will pay for it. Before another amendment,…
New York has more tech workers than any other metro area in North America. And now, it'll have a new training hub in Queens, as the city and state invest $10 million to bring tens of thousands of lower-income New Yorkers…
Buffalo, New York · Western New York Buffalo · Western New York This is an opinion column. It reflects the views of the writer. When New York State hires a Buffalo nonprofit to give legal help to an older resident, run a…
October 17, 2026 2:39 AM / Staff Report Federal heating-assistance funding has been released to New York ahead of the state's winter aid application opening, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said Friday. The state is expected to receive an estimated $356 million through the Low Income Home…
October 17, 2026 2:38 AM / Staff Report New York counties can apply for a new $76 million round of state infrastructure grants aimed at supporting housing construction and local economic development, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday. The third round of the County Infrastructure Grant…
WNYT – Drivers traveling on the New York State Thruway will pay more starting January 1, as the next round of toll increases takes effect. Under the increase, New York E-ZPass customers will see the base toll rate rise from 4.5 cents to…
Governor Hochul continued her circuit tour around the state before the November election and on Monday in Buffalo she told supporters and the media about two things the state has already announced. That would be the extension of community college…
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