New York city quality of life offenders get a break (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
New York City will forgive late fees for so-called quality of life violations for a three-month period starting this autumn, provided small businesses and residents can show the problems are being fixed, the Council Speaker said on Thursday. read more..
NEW YORK, June 18 (UPI) — Craig Stammen got his first big league win Thursday and the Washington Nationals got a near-perfect effort from its bullpen to blank the New York Yankees 3-0. read more..
U.S. private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co is reconsidering its plan to list in New York, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. read more..
The New York Environmental Board has approved new rules requiring all older state-owned heavy-duty diesel trucks, buses and construction equipment be retrofitted to decrease emissions that pollute the air and irritate lungs. read more..