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New York becomes the first US state to ban hyperscaler data centers, says it will 'lead the way in creating the strongest standards in the nation for data center development'

50MW+ data centers in New York State affected by a new one-year moratorium as the state assesses the damages.

TechRadar

Where authorities are restricting data centres amid AI boom

Governments globally are restricting new data centre construction due to rising concerns. New York State enacted a one-year construction moratorium on large power-consuming facilities. Monterey Park, California, permanently banned data centres after resident backlash. Amsterdam barred new data centres or expansions until at least 2030. Australia plans legislation for AI…

The Economic Times

Who is Aber Kawas? Palestinian-American activist who faced 9/11 remarks controversy wins Queens NY State Senate Democratic Primary

Aber Kawas Senate: Aber Kawas, a Palestinian-American activist, has secured a significant Democratic primary win for a New York State Senate seat in Queens. Backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, her progressive platform champions social justice and immigration rights. Kawas' victory, however, has ignited debate due to past remarks concerning 9/11,…

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FDA Warns New Yorkers: Hepatitis A Linked to Frozen Blood Clams Sold in New York State — Illnesses Span Months

The FDA issued a public alert about hepatitis A-linked blood clams distributed in New York. Cases traced to La Serranita frozen blood clams imported from Ecuador. First illness reported in July 2025.

Medical Daily

'We're really drawing a line in the sand': New York could be the first state to put a temporary ban on large data centers

New York state has taken another step closer to stopping large data center development for the next year.

TechRadar

New York caste discrimination bills fail to advance: 'As a Bahujan Hindu myself....'

Two bills that sought to add caste as a protected category under New York's anti-discrimination laws failed to advance this legislative session. The bills, New York Senate Bill S.6531 and Assembly Bill A.6920, were first introduced in 2025, triggering a major debate on how these bills would single out and…

The Times of India

New York state legislature passes one-year data center moratorium

New York's state legislature passed a bill Thursday night that would prevent permits from being issued for the construction of new data centers for a year, potentially the first law of its kind in the United States. The bill also says that once the moratorium period ends, every new data…

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New York Hantavirus Patients Leave Quarantine as World Cup Crowds Surge — Health Experts Are Monitoring for Potential Public Health Risks

New York Hantavirus Patients are set to leave quarantine just days before the 2026 FIFA World Cup brings over one million visitors to the region, as health officials monitor measles, COVID-19, Ebola, and other public health risks.

Medical Daily

Mamdani's New York is coming to tax your private jet. Here's how to prepare

Here's how Mayor Mamdani's tax agenda could reach the Teterboro ramp — and which airports, ownership structures, and strategies offer the most protection.

Fortune

New York state Gov honours Indian chef Vikas Khanna for his culinary contributions

Chef Vikas Khanna made history as the first Indian to receive a Special Citation from New York State Governor Kathy Hochul. The honor recognizes his significant artistic and culinary achievements during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Khanna expressed deep emotion, highlighting the recognition as a symbol of hope…

The Economic Times

New York’s Government Is Really Obsessed With Tweeting About Filling Up Potholes

New York’s official government X account, @NYGov, blew up the internet on April 8 when it posted a rather suggestive PSA. The post said, “it’s hole filling season,” which immediately set off a chain reaction of viral innuendo and memes. This was quickly followed by a more straightforward, but still…

The Mary Sue

Indian man arrested in New York state for $200,000 scam; called people and told them 'you are wanted on a warrant'

Tushar Sharma, a 23-year-old Indian, was arrested earlier this month by the New York State Police after an investigation into a $200,000 fraud led the police to Sharma, who was living in California. Police said the investigation began after a victim reported receiving a phone call from an individual who…

The Times of India

Wall Street bonus bonanza

The New York state comptroller warns of risks for the financial sector.

Axios

State trooper walks away moments after after being struck by car during traffic stop

A New York State trooper miraculously walked away after he was struck by a car during a traffic stop.

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‘Jenifer is not a Hindu name’: Row erupts after Indian-American lawmaker announces event on Hindu identity

A social media post by Indian-American politician Jenifer Rajkumar stirred a row after she described herself as the first Hindu-American elected to New York State office, with some users questioning her claim and even her name.

Reason

This Bill in New York State Would Protect Lawyers From AI Competition

And a committee in the state Senate just unanimously approved it.

RideApart

New York State Is Offering Free Snowmobile Registration Fees Amid Unpredictable Winters

The last few years have produced some unpredictable winter snowfall, and I think that's why New York State is offering free snowmobile registration fees for out-of-state riders.

The Times of India

New York adds just 1,008 people in 2024–25 as immigration plummets to lowest level in four years

New York’s population growth has stalled, adding just 1,008 residents between 2024–25, driven by a historic drop in international immigration and ongoing domestic outmigration. Once a magnet for newcomers, high housing costs, work authorization delays, and affordability pressures now push immigrants away. With births barely offsetting losses, the state faces…

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What Mamdani Gets Wrong About the NYC Nurses Strike: State Regulations, Not Greed, Are the Problem

Zohran Mamdani had a chance to pursue health care reform in the New York State Assembly. He didn’t take it.

Tom’s Hardware

New York State takes steps to ban 3D-printed guns — proposal requires 3D printer manufacturers to prevent weapon printing

NY State Governor Kathy Hochul wants 3D printer manufacturers to make it impossible to 3D print guns.

Benzinga

New York's Move To Ban Sports Betting In Prediction Markets Like Kalshi Sends These Stocks Lower: What You Should Know

Shares of sports-focused firms declined in Wednesday's after-hours session following a New York State bill seeking to ban sports-related prediction markets for residents.

Benzinga

Zohran Mamdani Slams Elon Musk After Tesla CEO Endorses Andrew Cuomo For New York Mayor: 'Only Cost $959 Million In Tax Breaks'

On Monday, New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (D-N.Y.) fired back at Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk after the billionaire endorsed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) in the New York City mayoral race.

Benzinga

Ryder Cup 2025 Tees Off With $200 Million Economic Boost: Stocks To Watch

The 2025 Ryder Cup teed off at Bethpage State Park on Long Island Friday, drawing over 250,000 fans and expected to deliver a $200 million economic boost to New York State and surrounding businesses.

Benzinga

Amazon Sues New York State Over New Labor Law, Citing 'Unconstitutional Power Grab'

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has filed a lawsuit against the New York State Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) to prevent the enforcement of a new labor law.

Benzinga

NYC Taxi Drivers Demand Governor Hochul Halt Waymo's Robotaxi Rollout: 'Robots Cannot Replace Human Instinct'

Cab drivers in NYC have called on the New York State Governor, Kathy Hochul, to stop Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo Robotaxis from expanding into the city.

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