Michael Howell was sentenced to five years in prison for a series of violent assaults with glass bottles in Midtown Manhattan, as announced by the Manhattan DA's Office.

Defense attorney David Macey has been indicted for bribery and fraud, involving payments to a DEA agent for sensitive information to boost his law practice.

Mayor Eric Adams faces calls to resign or be removed by figures like Lt. Gov. Delgado and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez amid a corruption case and federal prosecutors quitting over a directive to dismiss it. Governor Hochul is cautious about the next steps.

FBI is seeking possible victims in the case of Ramel Warner, charged with child sexual exploitation, suspecting more instances following his arrest involving a child's rape and creation of abusive videos.

Brooklyn's Cuts & Slices expands to the Lower East Side, introducing inventive pizzas like oxtail and shrimp and lobster Alfredo. No grand opening date for the Houston Street location yet.

A court issued a preliminary injunction against President Trump's executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship, a victory for Attorney General James and her coalition.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams will meet ex-border czar Tom Homan at ICE HQ, CBS reports. They'll discuss immigration law conflicts, including a DOJ lawsuit over NY's Green Light Law.

A woman gave birth to a baby girl on the W train in Manhattan, with passengers assisting in the delivery and cutting the umbilical cord. Both mother and child were taken to the hospital in good condition.

'The Gates,' a project by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, returns as an AR experience in Central Park and an exhibit at The Shed, reflecting on its impact on public art and healing post-9/11.

NY Attorney General Letitia James released bodycam footage of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste's fatal encounter with NYPD, part of an ongoing transparency effort.

NYPD seeks help identifying a robbery and assault suspect from a January incident in Brooklyn, offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.

Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto plans to open a new high-end restaurant in Manhattan at 1255 Broadway by late 2025, after Morimoto NYC's closure five years earlier.

Chef Sungchul Shim is opening a new Korean steakhouse called Gui in Hell’s Kitchen, offering a mix of Korean and American cuisine, with plans for an omakase restaurant and a cocktail bar on the premises.