New York Bottle Law Falls Short of Fixing Losses
A state report shows bottlers earned 4.6 million dollars from unredeemed deposits while incurring 15.7 million in losses over five years. Wholesalers claim further losses exceeding 20 million, as proposed changes to capture unredeemed deposits from bottlers are debated amid Cuomo's push.
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New Yorkers Use Bottle Deposits Less Than City Residents
A report notes residential storage space in New York City is so tight that apartment dwellers are often unwilling to save empty beverage containers despite the deposit loss. The state would only tax consumers, not fix the storage issue.
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Better Than A Bank Home Equity Credit Line Ad
Bankers push a large Home Equity Credit Line with claims of up to 83 percent of home value and same day over the phone approval. The ad touts a special introductory rate and a checkbook up to 250000, urging readers to call 1-800-992-4HEC ext 22 for application details.
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Taxes funded governor mansion renovation
The paper reports taxes aided the governor's house refurbishment through donations and paid services. The state incurred hundreds of thousands of dollars for equipment, labor, and related costs, with the office overseeing the mansion handling the project.
Severed head used as soccer ball shocks Bronx
In a desolate South Bronx block a group of boys found a severed male Hispanic teen head used as a ball after a trash fire. Nearby bags held arms and legs. detectives question a possible link to a torso found last week at the Cloisters in Fort Tryon Park. The block, nicknamed the morgue by residents, has seen multiple body dumps over two years.
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Anthony Mazzola
Fort Tryon Park
Bodies found in burned car in Galway
Firefighters found two deceased occupants inside a car ablaze in a Galway driveway after a call received just after 4 a.m. Sunday. The victims were too burned to identify, with autopsies planned at Saratoga Hospital and a dental forensic exam to aid ID.
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Kevin Barkley
Saratoga County
Steve Barton
Lake and
Hermance Roads
Barkley
Saratoga Hospital
Russell Peacock
Westchester Ticket Wins 18.5 Million Lotto Prize
Lottery officials reported one winner in Saturday's 18.5 million Lotto drawing. A single ticket sold in Westchester County matched the six numbers 8 14 28 36 40 47 with supplementary number 5, earning the top prize.
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Handicapped Campsite Fees In New York Parks Change
Albany reports new Mistix reservation system replaces Ticketron for New York state parks. Handicapped users face at least 11.40 in total costs including reservation and refund fees. Campsites cost 5.90 and cabins 8.90, with advance payment required and a 5.50 refund fee. Officials cite standardized procedures and broader access.
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Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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Marty Rosensweig
Department of Parks and Recreation
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