Empire State Today

Andrew Javier and Laura Martich acquire 160 Albemarle Road, White Plains

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

The home at 160 Albemarle Road, White Plains was sold on June 15 by James M. Harding for $591,487. The buyers were Andrew Javier and Laura Martich.

11 Orchard St., Yonkers acquired by Francisco Frias

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

The property at 11 Orchard St., Yonkers was sold on June 15 by Yonkers City of for $77,000. The buyer was Francisco Frias.

New York state ranks third in United States for non-farm payroll employees in December

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

New York's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked third for non-farm payroll employees in December, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

New York collected $6.6 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

Of the $92.7 billion in taxes collected by New York in 2020, 7.1 percent, or $6.6 billion, came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

242 Woodworth LLC purchases 242 Woodworth Ave., Yonkers

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

The property at 242 Woodworth Ave., Yonkers was sold on June 15 by Yonkers City of for $109,289. The buyer was 242 Woodworth LLC.

Siobhan McAvoy and Kevin Karpich acquire 6 Fairway Drive, White Plains

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

On June 15, Barbara W. Schwarz sold their home at 6 Fairway Drive, White Plains to Siobhan McAvoy and Kevin Karpich for $967,000.

New York collected 4.3% more in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

Of the $92.7 billion in taxes collected by New York in 2020, $28.4 billion came from sales and gross receipts taxes, a 4.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

New York ranks ninth in the U.S. for the most alcoholic beverages sales tax paid in 2020

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

In 2020, New York collected $259 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax, ranking it ninth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

340 Cross River Road, Katonah unloaded by Donna L. and Samuel M. Smith

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

On June 15, Douglas Connor Jr. purchased a home at 340 Cross River Road, Katonah from Donna L. and Samuel M. Smith for $1,737,500.

2599 Gregory St., Yorktown purchased by Matthew S. Battista and Janine E Solano

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

On June 15, American Custom Builders Inc. sold their home at 2599 Gregory St., Yorktown to Matthew S. Battista and Janine E Solano for $648,000.

Lois A. Lenzner unloads 25 Rockledge Ave., White Plains

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

On June 15, Lois A. Lenzner sold their property at 25 Rockledge Ave., White Plains to Vida Perahia for $575,000.

Jeffrey and Sarah Rossetti purchase 15 Plymouth Road, New Castle

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

On June 15, Leanne R. and Terrrence P. Dunn sold their home at 15 Plymouth Road, New Castle to Jeffrey and Sarah Rossetti for $885,000.

New York collected 25.6% less in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2020

By Empire State Today | Jun 15, 2021

Of the $92.7 billion in taxes collected by New York in 2020, $15.9 million came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 25.6 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).