Helicopter crash in the Hudson River kills six, shutting down NY Helicopter Tours. The river, 315 miles long, is key to NY’s history and transport.
The Trump administration has canceled approximately $8 billion in clean energy and infrastructure projects, primarily affecting Democratic-leaning states, amid ongoing government shutdown negotiations. The move targets projects in California, New York, and other states, with officials citing economic viability and national energy needs as reasons for the cuts.
The Erie Canal's bicentennial is marked by a reenactment featuring a replica boat, the Seneca Chief, retracing historic routes. The event highlights the canal's historical significance in shaping America's economy, westward expansion, and infrastructure development, with celebrations including water collection from key locations and symbolic plantings.