Spend a magical day or evening at the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden, New York's largest butterfly garden. Most likely, you didn't even know what a miracle awaits you in the western corner of the state! If you want to escape from the heat, shelter from the rain, escape from ...
There have been numerous reports of contaminated seawater throughout both New York State and New Jersey. New York's Suffolk County has announced beach closures due to "excess bacteria." Suffolk County is closing beaches due to an "excess of bacteria" that can cause a range of illnesses, writes...
Even if you have a swimming pool in your backyard, it’s hard to imagine something more enjoyable than swimming in a natural body of water and relaxing on a beautiful beach. A trip to the beach is more than just a way to spend time by the ocean, river or lake. This…
Although we all understand and accept that every creature of nature has its own purpose, it is difficult to accept the idea that all around us are swarming with various unpleasant creatures - for example, disgusting insects. Are you ready for goosebumps? Here are 12 beetles...
One of New York State's largest, world-famous attractions is Niagara Falls. It's so beautiful that it's easy to overlook the less popular, but equally beautiful waterfalls that can be found in the state. Want to add some new waterfalls to your...
Everyone loves this time of the year: the most active tourist season is about to begin. In one of the corners of New York State, regulars and first-timers rush to climb Mount Whiteface on a breathtaking trail with magnificent views. For those who prefer ...
New York State Legislature Democrat Jose Serrano Jr. has proposed a bill that will help illegal immigrants obtain asylum in the region. Serrano is pushing a bill to prohibit police officers from holding non-US citizens for federal deportation unless they have been convicted of serious or ...
When you hear people talking about moving to or living in New York City, the main complaints they'll most likely hear are high taxes, icy winters... It's scary, right? Let's find out what it's really like to live...
A new topic has emerged in the New York debate: Should New York State be divided into two independent states, one of which will be the City of New York. Batavia native and State MP Steve Hawley is again holding a non-binding referendum to secede the rest of the state ...
Speaking about the architecture of the state of New York, many imagine the skyscrapers for which the city of New York is famous, but few people know and think about how many fabulously beautiful architectural structures there are in small cities of the state, undeservedly hidden from rapturous glances. From museums to ...