A man's head and torso were discovered in a garbage bag in front of a Brooklyn apartment, marking another grim find in the city's history of macabre discoveries.

Despite President Trump declaring the halt of funding for the Gateway Tunnel project, local lawmakers and workers continue to push forward with construction efforts.

New York City files an amicus brief with a 22-member coalition to protect federal funding for Planned Parenthood against the "Defund Provision" that could harm health services.

Dr. Maurizio Miglietta, a professor at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, was indicted for rape by Manhattan's DA after allegedly assaulting a woman with a firearm present.

Governor Kathy Hochul declares a State of Emergency for several New York counties due to a severe coastal storm, urging caution and mobilizing resources for safety.

The NY Attorney General settled with 8 car insurers for $14.2 million over a data breach affecting over 825,000 New Yorkers. The companies failed to protect consumer data, which was used to file fraudulent unemployment claims.

The National Weather Service forecasts a rainy Columbus Day for Manhattan with strong winds and temperatures near 60 degrees, continuing into the night. Conditions may improve slightly on Tuesday with less wind.

New York Attorney General Letitia James faces federal mortgage fraud charges; she denounces the indictment as politically motivated by President Trump.

New developers Cirrus Real Estate and LCOR, forming Brooklyn Ascending Land Co., take over Brooklyn's Pacific Park project, pledging $12 million to affordable housing after previous developers defaulted on loans.

NY Attorney General Letitia James issued cease-and-desist letters to three companies for selling skin-lightening creams with dangerous mercury levels.

A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 8 years for sex trafficking a minor, with both he and his wife exploiting a 15-year-old girl through prostitution.

New York City weather forecasts predict sunny days, potential weekend rain, and minor variations across boroughs, with freeze warnings outside the city.

Saul Zabar, co-owner and president of Zabar’s grocery store, passed away at 97 on the Upper West Side. He is remembered for his significant contributions to NYC's culinary culture.