NYPD seeks help to find a homicide suspect from a Brooklyn incident on Jan. 12, 2025; offers a reward for information leading to arrest and conviction.

A Morning Consult poll shows 60% of NYC voters support congestion pricing, with reports of faster travel and a 7% subway usage increase, despite some discontent over costs.

Two men will appear in a Brooklyn court for their alleged involvement in burglaries at athletes' homes, linked to a Diamond District fencing operation.

NYC faces a severe flu outbreak, with over 23,000 cases reported, surpassing the last five years' peaks. Health officials urge vaccinations amid strains on healthcare, noting one child's death in the city and six statewide due to the flu.

NY Governor Hochul signed laws protecting reproductive rights, responding to restrictive policies in other states post-Dobbs. Measures include safety for medication abortion and infrastructure funding.

NYC's ambulance response times for critical emergencies have increased, with FDNY citing staffing issues as a cause. The FDNY is seeking solutions, including telehealth, to improve service.

NYC pedestrians lost over $76,000 to scammers last year who borrowed phones pretending to process charitable donations and then transferred money to themselves.

Governor Kathy Hochul reported a 26% decrease in NYC subway fare evasion and a 9.1% drop in bus fare evasion, attributing this to enhanced MTA enforcement and infrastructure upgrades.

New York City increases its HomeFirst Down Payment Assistance Program to $100,000 for first-time homebuyers to help make homeownership more accessible.

Manhattan's congestion pricing has sped up commutes but costs drivers more. Traffic volume only dropped by 5%, less than expected, yet MTA reports travel time savings. Revenue details are pending as funds will support subway upgrades.

NYC's MTA reports lower fare evasion rates following the NYPD's increased arrests and enforcement, despite concerns of racial disparities in targeting. Violent subway incidents rise, leading to enhanced police patrols.

A former FDNY official pleaded guilty to a bribery scheme involving expedited inspections and plan reviews, admitting to receiving $190,000 in bribes.

The OMB has paused federal funding for various programs, impacting New York City. Mayor Adams is addressing the issue, noting critical services and tax contributions are at stake.