Enjoy wine, fresh seafood, New York history, and outdoor recreation at this charming village in the Finger Lakes region.

Visit the charming little Finger Lakes village outside of Watkins Glen State Park that has more wineries, distilleries, and ...

New Yorkers have a long-standing connection to games of chance, from scratch-off lottery tickets to placing bets at racetracks. The interest in gambling has notably grown in the past decades, with ...

If you're looking for a lodging establishment that also offers some supernatural entertainment, one of the best in America is in New York state's Southern Tier. USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice ...

This week’s “Bigger Picture” is an example of how organic the process can be for something to ultimately end up in one of my columns. A few weeks ago I was at a high school football game at Newark, ...

The owner of the New York Mets could finally score a win — even if it’s not on the baseball field. Steve Cohen’s bid for one of New York’s three downstate casino licenses was approved Tuesday morning ...

A casino right outside Citi Field? It’s closer to reality. Metropolitan Park, the Hard Rock Entertainment casino proposal backed by Mets’ billionaire owner Steve Cohen, was approved to move forward ...

Looks like we’ve got our final four contenders for the three downstate casino licenses. On Tuesday, a community advisory committee voted six to zero in favor of Metropolitan Park, Steve Cohen’s $8 ...

The Queens bid is the fourth and final entrant to advance in the battle for up to three New York casino licenses, which will be awarded later this year. By Matthew Haag After more than two years of ...

Before he was sent to the Middle East and Russia to negotiate peace, and before he floated the idea of Eric Adams becoming ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Steve Witkoff was on a very different mission ...

Bally’s casino proposal in the Bronx will advance to the next phase of the approval process after the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) voted in favor of it. CAC members appointed by local elected ...