NYC faces severe cold with risks of hypothermia and frostbite. Sub-zero wind chills and below-freezing temps are expected throughout the week, with possible significant snowfall over the weekend.

The Palisades Center mall in Rockland County faces auction on Feb. 4 due to financial struggles and an unpaid $418 million loan, possibly bringing new ownership to the 2.2 million-square-foot property.

Gunfire erupted near a Manhattan high school, leading to a swift police lockdown. No injuries were reported despite found shell casings. The shooter fled the scene.

A federal judge ruled to resume construction of New York's Empire Wind project, previously halted by a Trump administration order over national security concerns.

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg proposes a ban on 3D-printed guns in New York and the US, with regulations to prevent firearm printing on 3D printers, also targeting the distribution of digital firearm blueprints.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $60 million pilot program to expand child care access in Dutchess, Monroe, and Broome counties, New York, aiming to create 1,000 new spots for young children.

New York artists can apply to paint sanitation trucks in the "Trucks of Art" program, with a $1,500 stipend and a focus on sustainability and civic themes.

An 85-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in her Brooklyn home; a family member is questioned but not charged. Homicides in the area are consistent; citywide rates are down. The incident raises domestic violence concerns.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani nominates Midori Valdivia to lead the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission, highlighting her experience in transport and advocacy for worker rights.

300 drones lit up Brooklyn's sky to support the Children's Miracle Network, highlighting pediatric healthcare needs and promoting a $1 billion funding initiative.

A man was stabbed at a Times Square McDonald's, marking the third such incident in the area within a week. The victim is stable; no arrests have been made yet.

Accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO, Luigi Mangione challenges the prosecution's death penalty justification and evidence legality in federal court, raising public and legal debates over the case's complexity and justice.

Seven individuals were sentenced for a transnational telemarketing fraud that stole over $12 million, largely from the elderly, and must pay restitution.