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Baldwin, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – An embattled water company is packing up and leaving Long Island after years of outcry from rate payers. New York American Water is being sold, but it’s not the change critics were pushing for. Plainview…

YONKERS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Police in Yonkers are warning New Yorkers about a new phone scam targeting Amazon Prime members. The Yonkers Police Department says they have already received reports from local residents saying they’ve been…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Mayor de Blasio says he’s upset about revelations that a porn actress got a private, behind-the-scenes tour of NYPD headquarters. Asked about it Thursday, the mayor said “I don’t like what I hear. I don’t know…

The senior e-bike rider who was mowed down by a private sanitation truck driver earlier this month has died, becoming the 23rd cyclist killed this year — and cops are blaming the victim. Police say 62-year-old MD Abul Bashar died…

Stargazers and sunset lovers take note: this westward-facing private island in the outer Stockholm archipelago – on the market for 13.9m Kr – has sweeping views of the horizon and moonrise. Gåsharsskäret is surrounded by small…

Through a program called the Excelsior Scholarship, New York State officials believes over 940,000 families making up to $125,000 a year will quality for free college tuition at both State university (SUNY) and City university (CUNY)…