Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
New York state enacts outdoor burn ban until Oct. 15
Neutral
CBS - New York
·
By CBS New York Team October 2, 2025 / 3:48 PM EDT / CBS New York CBS News Live CBS News New York Live All of New York state is under a burn ban until at least the middle of October, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday. While the conditions...
Owner: Shari Redstone (Family)
New York City Jail Barge to Be Scrapped, Opening Space for New Marine Terminal
By Daniel Katzive (gCaptain) – A 625-foot New York City jail barge moored on the East River in the South Bronx is finally set to head to the scrappers, two years after its last prisoners disembarked. The removal will open up valuable maritime...
Owner: Mather Family
Hochul issues burn ban across New York as dry conditions persist
Indeterminate
Times Herald Record - New York
·
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday, Oct. 2 announced a statewide ban on outdoor fires for burning brush and debris, cooking and campfires as dry conditions increase the risk of wildland fires across New York. The burn ban will be in place through Oct....
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
OCTOBER 2–THE NEW YORK DOSE — FROM DR. MARISA DONNELLEY, YOUR NY LOCAL EPIDEMIOLOGIST
Is it just me, or does it all of a sudden feel like fall in New York this week? And I am all for it 🍁 There’s a lot to cover this week, so let’s jump right in. Infectious disease “weather report” Covid-19: Declining, but still elevated. RSV: No...
Owner: John Bailey
ADX Roadshow In New York With Morgan Stanley Draws Strong Global Interest In Abu Dhabi Securities - 15 Leading Abu Dhabi Blue-Chip Companies Engaged With Top U.S. Institutional Investors Managing In Excess Of USD 10 Billion In Assets Under Management…
Neutral
Mondovisione
·
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), ranked among the world’s top 20 stock exchanges, reinforced Abu Dhabi’s position as a global financial hub at the ADX Investor Conference in New York, held in collaboration with Morgan Stanley. The ADX-led...
Owner: Herbert L. Skeete
The Accountability Crisis in New York’s Project Based Rental Assistance Program
Share This Article Tenants living in federally subsidized housing projects in New York City are given the runaround when they complain about their rent and repairs. Contractors, state, and federal agencies pass the buck on who is responsible for...
Ikegami Announces NAB Show New York 2025 Product Highlights
Ikegami, a developer of broadcast-quality television cameras and production equipment, will demonstrate the latest additions to its range at NAB Show New York, Javits Center, Oct. 22-23 in Booth 708. These will include the IPX-100 IP extension...
Owner: Kathy Haley
The Surprising Ways Pets Influence Home Life In New York
When it comes to pets, most of us in New York will admit they run the house. A new study from Power Wizard shows just how far people are willing to go to keep their furry friends comfortable. Rearranging Life for Pets Almost three out of four...
Owner: Townsquare Media
Diocese of New York receives $1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment
We’ve received a $1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to expand the College for Congregational Development and translate its resources into Spanish. CCD helps congregations become healthier and vibrant. In its first three years, 98...
Owner: AnglicanTV Ministries Inc
Lady Gabriella Windsor's poignant comeback: Thomas Kingston's widow, 44, stuns at glamorous New York gala as she makes tentative return to the spotlight after her husband's death
She once donned cheetah print for a 'jungle party' at high society nightclub Annabel's and attended the gallery openings and fashion parties on the aristocratic social circuit. However, since her husband's tragic death 19 months ago, Lady...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
AccuWeather Releases Winter Weather Outlook For New York State
While the first official say of winter is not until December 21, December 1 marks the first day of what is considered meteorological winter. AccuWeather has released their winter weather outlook for the upcoming 2025-26 season, and their experts...
Owner: Townsquare Media
Bear Cub Released in Wild After Unlawful Possession in New York
Upstate, NY Bear Lured into Dog Cage, Kept as Pet The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently shared details of an investigation that occurred back in June of 2025. According to the DEC they "received multiple reports" of...
Owner: Townsquare Media
Climate Week 2025: The World Shows Up at A Critical Time
Indeterminate
BSR
·
2025 has been a roller coaster ride for sustainable business, and for action on climate in particular. With so many questions swirling, many of us wondered a few months ago who would come to Climate Week NYC and what level of commitment they would...
Owner: Aron Cramer (President & CEO)
Fisher & Paykel Unveils Reimagined New York Experience Center with Luxury Kitchens by Arclinea, Henrybuilt, and Space Theory
Indeterminate
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
·
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 2, 2025-- Fisher & Paykel, a leader in luxury appliances, announces the reopening of its New York Experience Center following a strategic design renovation. Located within The Architects & Designers Building in...
New York Institute announces new exhibition and experience design degree
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), a part of the State University of New York (SUNY), has announced the establishment of a Master of Fine Arts in Exhibition and Experience Design (EED) to commence in autumn 2026. The new degree programme...
Owner: Julian & Elizabeth Agostini
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling to dismantle former NYC jail barge
Neutral
WorkBoat
·
October 2, 2025 The Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center, a five-story jail barge moored off Hunts Point in the Bronx, will soon be dismantled and recycled. The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) announced that Louisiana Scrap...
Owner: Ted Wirth
EXPERT COMMENT: “The risks of building collapses are increasing due to both the ageing of our building stock and the effects of climate change.”
Neutral
Loughborough University
·
Following yesterday’s partial building collapse in New York, Dr Mohamed Shaheen Lecturer in Structural Engineering at Loughborough University, comments on the increasing risks of incidents like this, due to the ageing of building stock and effects...
Owner: Loughborough University
TIME100 Next Spotlights Indian Americans Driving Innovation, Sustainability, Health
Photo (Left to RIght): Shreya Murthy, Shantanu Agarwal., Neil Vora (Source Time Next) India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY – TIME magazine has named three Indian Americans to its 2025 TIME100 Next list, recognizing emerging global leaders shaping the...
Owner: Premier Media, Inc.
Wildfire-smoke-related deaths in the US could climb to 70,000 per year by 2050 due to climate change, study finds" target="_self"…
Deaths resulting from exposure to wildfire smoke could cost the U.S. economy more by 2050 than all other climate-related harms combined, a new study suggests. Wildfire smoke pollution is estimated to have caused 41,380 excess deaths per year...
Owner: Future PLC
Baku hosts event themed “Sustainable Expo: Art and Innovation for the Planet” within Baku Climate Action Week
Baku, October 2, AZERTAC “For the second time, Azerbaijan is hosting an art exhibition and a startup project evaluation day as part of Baku Climate Action Week. The event brings together art and innovation on a single platform,” said COP29...
Owner: Azerbaijani Government