NYC Council passed a bill to reopen civil claims for sex abuse survivors, allowing them to sue individuals and institutions within a new 18-month window starting March 2026.

Sean Jordan, hospitalized for pneumonia, suffered a lung puncture from coughing, which was treated using an ECMO machine by the medical team at LIJ Medical Center.

A five-alarm fire in a Mount Vernon, NY, building injured five firefighters, displaced around 120 residents, and sparked community support for housing and aid.

A violent car meetup in Queens led to a couple being beaten, a security vehicle torched, and calls for traffic calming measures and increased police presence to prevent such events.

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani had a productive meeting with President Trump despite their ideological differences, discussing New York City's cost of living and public safety.

The NYPD is seeking a man who punched an MTA bus driver in the Bronx; he fled on a bicycle. Witnesses with information are urged to contact authorities.

A Glendale man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for fatally stabbing his girlfriend inside a Maspeth tavern. The case drew significant attention as details of the violent incident emerged during the trial.

Freddy Arias Zapata, accused of a series of thefts, was extradited back to Queens to face new charges, including bail jumping. With 14 open cases, he’s accused of stealing luxury items from vehicles and faces significant jail time if convicted.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces the Creedmoor Mixed-Use Project in Queens, which includes over 2,000 homes, with more than 950 affordable rentals, as part of the $500 million NY-RUSH program.

Mayor Eric Adams inaugurates four renovated soccer fields on Randall's Island, reflecting New York's commitment to public spaces and community support for over 208,200 migrants.

A father, son, and teenager in the Bronx were indicted on murder charges for the fatal shooting of Fareed Adeyi, mistaking him for another man due to his car.

New York City's rats have been seen catching rides on cars to LaGuardia Airport and an upstate wedding, surprising passengers and highlighting the city's bold rodent population.

The $1.7 billion Hunts Point Access Improvement Project in the South Bronx is complete, offering reduced congestion, safer roads, and lower emissions.