New York Assemblymember Advocates for Release of South Korean Student Detained by ICE After Visa Hearing
An NY assemblymember seeks the release of Yeonsoo Go, a South Korean national detained by ICE despite claims of a valid visa. Community support surges as her education at Purdue University is jeopardized.
MTA Advances with $166 Million Contract for Interborough Express Linking Queens and Brooklyn
The MTA board approved the design phase of the Interborough Express (IBX), a light rail service linking Queens and Brooklyn, with a $166 million contract to transform a freight line for 200,000 daily passengers.
New York Governor Hochul Issues Warning on Extreme Heat and Poor Air Quality in NYC and Long Island
NY Governor Hochul warns of high heat and poor air quality; advisories issued for smog and high temperatures, with heat potentially exceeding 100 degrees. Precautions urged, resources like cooling centers and a heat risk dashboard provided.
Bronx Murder Manhunt Ignites as NYPD Pursues Boyfriend Suspected of Gruesome Torture Killing and Mother Is Charged in Cover-Up
NYPD is searching for Robert Strother for his potential role in the torture and murder of Princesa Encarnacion-Soto, as her body was found in a Bronx apartment. His mother is charged with murder and covering up the crime.












