Prenetics’ IM8 landed $1B in non-dilutive financing from General Catalyst to underwrite global customer acquisition after a record June and rapid scale.

The City Council approved a smaller‑than‑expected reduction to the UBT personal‑income tax credit, phasing benefits by income tiers; the law is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2026.

State HCR opened Project-Based Section 8 waitlists for select NYC buildings; applications run July 13–24 and will be entered into randomized lotteries.

State regulators approved an average 22% cut to New York workers’ comp rates, a change officials say will save employers more than $1 billion and return funds to policyholders.

The NYPD will dedicate its College Point training campus to Detective Steven D. McDonald on July 16, 2026, honoring the officer’s decades‑long message of forgiveness after a 1986 shooting.

NYPD released images after a 49-year-old woman was groped near 81st Avenue and 248th Street on June 4. Tips may qualify for up to $3,500.

A Huntington man was indicted after prosecutors say he collected more than $100,000 in disability while posting weightlifting and competition photos. The AG's office brought charges.

The Yankees are reportedly negotiating nearly $3 billion in financing with Apollo, a mostly-debt package that could unlock liquidity while keeping ownership intact.

Letitia James says New York and a bipartisan coalition secured over $29 million from Glenmark after alleged price‑fixing. The funds aim to reimburse patients and state health programs.

Federal prosecutors say final sentences were handed down to more than 40 members of two violent Hudson Valley gangs.

Heat Advisory in effect through 9 PM Wednesday with highs near 98°F and hazy skies from wildfire smoke. Find cooling centers and safety tips for the heat.

An Air Quality Health Advisory for ground-level ozone is in effect 11 a.m.–11 p.m. today across NYC and Long Island; sensitive groups should limit outdoor exertion and seek cool indoor spaces.

NYC says it will expand ACES special-education classes to preschool-aged children as part of a new investment. Advocates welcome the move but warn seats and therapists will be the test.