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New York Millionaires Offer to Pay Extra Taxes to Offset Budget Cuts
Millionaires across New York State are banding together to ask for more taxes.
About 100 wealthy New Yorkers, including actor Mark Ruffalo, say they want...
Biodiesel Heating Fuel Soon to Be the Norm in New York City
Mayor Bloomberg signed a bill last month that calls for all heating oil used in New York City to contain 2 percent biodiesel by...
New York Opens its First Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Mayor Bloomberg opened the city’s first electric-vehicle charging station at a commercial parking lot, adding some spark to a nationwide push to boost infrastructure...
Nepali Butler Inherits New York Fortune
Until a few months ago, he was a butler in one of the more expensive residential buildings in Manhattan. But now, Nepal-born Indra Tamang...
Why So Glum? Numbers Point to a Recovery, Says New York Times
The American economy appears to be in a cyclical recovery that is gaining strength. Firms have begun to hire and consumer spending seems to...
New York Launches Huge Solar Effort
New York state embarked on its largest green energy effort to date with a program that quintuples the amount of solar power used,...
New York Robin Hood Group Gives to the Poor
The Robin Hood foundation, founded by a group of Wall Street investors to maximize every dollar given to the poor, has helped more...
New Yorkers Answer Letters to Santa
The United States Postal Service has kicked off its annual "Letters to Santa", inviting people to respond to a child's letter to Santa...
New York City Crime Plummets Mystifying Criminologists
Crime in New York City is going down -- way down. The city is heading toward its lowest number of murders in almost...
Dog Takes New York Art World by Storm
Tillamook Cheddar is one talented canine, showing off his talents, painting up a storm in a New York studio and making a...
Soros Gives $35 Million to New York Children for School Supplies
850,000 New York children in low-income families will receive $200 each for back to school supplies from wealthy financier George Soros. Soros and his...
‘Banker to the Poor’ Gives New York Women a Boost
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, known as the "banker to the poor" for making small loans in impoverished countries, is now doing...
4 Precincts in New York City Murder Free For Whole Year
Four precincts in New York City ended 2008 with zero homicides. Police chiefs in the West Village, Bayside in Queens, Bay Ridge in Brooklyn,...
New York Times Building Sees 70% Energy Savings with Lighting System
With the installation of a lighting management system, the New York Times Building has seen a 70 percent savings on its energy usage. That...
‘Electric Oysters’ May Restore New York’s Waters
Solar panels perched atop poles provide a low voltage current that causes a chemical reaction in seawater, building up limestone on the electrified metal....
New York State Begins Historic Energy Efficiency Program
New York State has just begun a historic initiative called the Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard (EEPS). The project seeks to devote $13 million to...
Antigang Group Turns New York Thugs into College Students
"DaJuan Hawkins spent four months in jail for assault and thought he was destined for a life of street crime. Today, the...
Honest New Yorkers Follow Clues to Find Camera Owner
Alan Murphy had been planning a trip to America for years. After visiting Florida and New York City, before heading home to Australia, Murphy...
Brothers Hand out Christmas Cash at New York Mall
"Shoppers got a Christmas Eve surprise on Monday when a pair of brothers handed out $100 bills at a mall on Long Island, New...
Muslim Helps Jews Attacked on New York Subway
"A Muslim man jumped to the aid of three Jewish subway riders after they were attacked by a group of young people who objected...