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A wave of crime crashing in Coney Island: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 15, 2024
August 14, 2024 | 3:48pmNY Post readers discuss a high-profile rape allegedly perpetrated by an undocumented migrant in Coney Island.
Chewy's Connect with a Vet service means not having to leave your home for veterinary care
August 14, 2024 | 10:43amGet answers right when you need them.
NYC pol pushing state bill requiring cops to have personal liability insurance
August 10, 2024 | 1:13pmA Brooklyn pol is trying to drum up City Council support to back controversial legislation requiring police officers statewide to buy personal liability insurance to hold them more accountable for...
Insurers face millions of dollars in claims after ISIS plot forces Taylor Swift to cancel concerts
August 9, 2024 | 11:08amSome 195,000 "Swifties" had been expected to attend the sold-out "Eras Tour" shows at the Ernst Happel Stadium, with many traveling from abroad for a chance to see the superstar.
Homeowner claims insurance company used drone to spy on her property before dropping her
August 9, 2024 | 6:54am“It almost feels like someone’s looking in your windows, you know, when they tell you that they flew a drone over your home and looked at it. It’s like, whoa.”
These 'hidden costs' of homeownership are the top risk for mortgage delinquencies
July 23, 2024 | 2:36pmThe average tax on single-family homes in the U.S. rose 4.1% last year, to $4,062, following a 3% increase in 2022, according to ATTOM Data Solutions.
Sure you can afford to buy a home, but can you afford to pay for the rest?
July 12, 2024 | 1:44pmMaryland home inspector Welmoed Sisson recently met homebuyers who were about to purchase a house at the very top end of what they could afford.
Eerie details emerge after husband kills wife, daughter in murder-suicide in $5M mansion
July 11, 2024 | 3:33amRakesh Kamal, 57 and his wife, Teena, 54, and their 18-year-old daughter Arianna, were found dead in their Massachusetts mansion, authorities said.
Gym owner faked own death, posed as partner to claim nearly $500K insurance payout
June 21, 2024 | 10:11amThe claim included a series of fabricated documents, such as a death certificate, a Coroner’s Court of WA delegate letter, and an investigation record into a death, all of which...
Florida's state-backed home insurance company to hike rates 14%: 'A whole mess of trouble'
June 20, 2024 | 11:55amThe board of governors of the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation voted unanimously on Wednesday to boost rates for next year.
Car insurance companies secretly collecting driver data with the help of phone apps: report
June 10, 2024 | 11:57amThe subscription-based apps Life360, MyRadar and Gas Buddy are providing user data to an Allstate-owned company, Arity.
Worried about ruining things during your move? Try Lemonade renters insurance
June 3, 2024 | 7:01amHope for the best but prepare for the worst.
Inside the Florida community where homes can withstand the strongest hurricanes as insurance costs soar
May 31, 2024 | 12:49pmAt Hunters Point, homeowners get the benefit of structures that withstand the worst weather, as well as low energy costs due to efficiency.
Hundreds of nursing homes in Florida forced to close due to surging property insurance rates
May 20, 2024 | 11:05amIn the five-year period ending in 2023, an average of 146 nursing homes or assisted-living facilities in Florida have closed each year.
Stop letting the skeevy legal lending industry make bank off New Yorkers
May 15, 2024 | 6:06amA coalition of business, labor and government groups demands to know if state pension funds may be supporting sleazy litigation-finance outfits. Sunlight is the best disinfectant.
Fla. real estate sellers slashing home prices as inventory surges to uncomfortable levels
April 26, 2024 | 2:08pmReal estate inventory in parts of Florida is surging to uncomfortable levels -- and sellers are beginning to slash prices, according to a report.
Surging car insurance rates are squeezing drivers — and fueling inflation
April 24, 2024 | 12:17pmAuto insurance rates rose 2.6% in March and are up 22% from a year ago.
Insurance companies use drones and high-altitude balloons to spy on homes and deny coverage: report
April 8, 2024 | 3:49pmCustomers are reporting being dropped from their coverage due to damaged roof shingles, debris in the yard, and overhanging tree branches.
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse could total $4B in 'largest marine insurance loss ever'
March 28, 2024 | 6:59amThe collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge is likely to lead to a multi-billion dollar insurance loss, the chairperson of Lloyd's of London said on Thursday.
Big Tech’s coming choice, quit calling for Ukraine’s surrender and other commentary
March 17, 2024 | 6:10pm“The national and cyber security communities have warned” Big Tech it will have to choose between US government contracts and the Chinese market, notes Paul Rosenzweig at The Hill.