A state audit found 141 student‑data incidents and months‑long notification delays in NYC public schools, and urged the district to tighten policies as AI guidance is rolled out.

A Gothamist analysis and federal records show NYC released far fewer unaccompanied minors last year while average ORR custody times jumped, advocates say.

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has tapped Rep. Joe Morelle to lead a New York push to explore legal and constitutional responses after the Supreme Court's Callais ruling. Morelle will meet Albany leaders to weigh options including a potential constitutional amendment.

A Mount Kisco traffic stop escalated into a Saw Mill River Parkway chase Thursday night. Three officers were treated and released; a Bronx man faces felony charges.

A fire Sunday left 1202 Franklin Ave in Morrisania partially collapsed; no injuries were reported and one person was displaced, neighbors say the house had been used by squatters.

Sunny Monday with gusty southwest winds and an elevated fire spread risk across NYC. The statewide burn ban runs through May 14.

Local Law 2 took effect May 3, requiring epinephrine devices in DOE, charter, nonpublic schools and city‑regulated child care. The measure relies on state training and prescription rules.

Gusty northwest winds and low humidity raise an elevated fire spread risk Sunday. Sunny but blustery, highs near 58°F.

Bellevue and nearby hospitals ran large drills and tested portable biocontainment gear as they prepare for a massive influx of World Cup visitors.

Spotty morning showers give way to a mostly cloudy day with highs near 59°F. Sunday will be sunny and breezy; a warmer, stormier pattern returns midweek.

Surveillance shows a man drag a $5,000 motorized wheelchair from under a stairwell at 888 Grand Concourse and ride it out of the lobby while police hunt for him.

Roswell Park is testing CAR‑T as a possible one‑time ‘immune reset’ for lupus and related autoimmune diseases. Early remissions look promising, but safety and long‑term data remain limited.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani says several New Yorkers were among about 175 people detained after Israeli forces boarded a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters off Greece. City officials say they are coordinating with state and federal partners.