Compared with nearby states, New York is among the most affordable. New Jersey homeowners with a mortgage also average $1,000-$1,499, with similar patterns. Pennsylvania mortgage holders fall into the same category, while non-mortgaged homeowners average slightly less at $800-$999. Connecticut and Massachusetts, however, are more expensive, with mortgaged owners paying $1,500-$1,999. Rhode Island also trends higher. This positions New York as one of the more affordable large states in the Northeast.
Albany, NY - Twenty Powerball players across New York State each won $50,000 in Saturday's drawing, as third-tier winning tickets were sold from Brooklyn to the Adirondacks, marking one of the broadest Powerball prize spreads in recent weeks. The September 6 drawing delivered $1 million in total third-tier payouts to players who matched four white balls and the red Powerball - a combination that earns the $50,000 prize.
The state's troubled Office of Cannabis Management said it ordered more than 100 pot shops to shut down or relocate after it misinterpreted a law saying how far away from schools they must be.
New York State has announced a major statewide crackdown on Medicaid transportation fraud, recovering over $13 million from 25 companies accused of defrauding the Medicaid system.
When I was applying at colleges after high school, I knew that I wanted to pursue a career in Communications and Broadcasting. Thankfully, I accomplished this and I'm thankful for all of the great options within New York state.