The new restaurant Raon, founded by Soogil Lim and Saook Youn, is opening on Manhattan's Upper East Side, offering a tasting menu that highlights kimchi pairings with dishes for $225 and additional beverage options.

Brooklyn man Leon Howell, recently paroled, was arrested for attacking and attempting to rape a woman while posing as an ICE agent. The victim's iPhone aided in his capture.

NY Governor Kathy Hochul initiates an audit of utility company management salaries to address high energy costs and ensure fair rates for New Yorkers.

Annie Shi is opening a new wine bar in Chinatown focusing on Chinese cuisine, drawing from her Shanghai and Dalian roots, following her success at West Village's King and Jupiter.

The NYPD seeks help to find Jim Pizarro, 35, missing in Brooklyn since December 5, offering details of his appearance and asking for any information to be reported.

The NYPD seeks public help in apprehending Sebastian Agudelo, a suspect in a Brooklyn homicide, offering a reward for information leading to his capture.

The NYPD has ruled the death of 74-year-old Marie Nemorin, found in her Harlem apartment last year, a homicide, sparking a new phase in the investigation.

Steve Bannon pleads guilty to scamming border wall donors, receiving conditional discharge instead of prison time, and is barred from non-profit leadership in New York.

A Giant Schnauzer named Monty won Best in Show at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, a first for the breed and for the Working Group in 21 years.

Gary Johnson, known as "G Money" and a Bloods gang leader, has been arraigned on drug trafficking charges in Long Island, linked to one fatal overdose and three other poisonings.

A man and woman were shot in the head in a suspected murder-suicide in Brooklyn. The incident happened on Jefferson Avenue and both victims died of their injuries. The relationship between the two is under investigation.

NYC district attorneys call for revisions to New York State's discovery laws, citing increases in case dismissals and public safety concerns since 2020. They support Governor Hochul's proposals for legislative adjustments.

The book "Brooklynites" explores the history of Black residents in 19th-century Brooklyn, once a slaveholding area. It highlights their resilience, while a contemporary initiative by Outlandish connects Black New Yorkers with nature.