What used to be a 15-minute paperwork appointment in Lower Manhattan has become something immigrants prepare for like a possible arrest—writing down emergency contacts, leaving apartment keys with pastors, and saying what might be final goodbyes to their children.

Bryant Park's Winter Village has opened for the 2025-2026 season, featuring a holiday market, free ice skating rink, and a food hall. It runs from October 24 through January 4.

NYC is investing $5 million in older adult centers for safer, more accessible facilities, marking the City Council's first dedicated funds for such renovations.

NYC Mayor Adams announced a $10 million Municipal Child Care Pilot Program providing affordable on-site childcare for DCAS employees starting in September 2026.

Bon Jovi announced their "Forever Tour" starting in 2026, with a notable four-night stint at New York's Madison Square Garden. The tour follows frontman Jon Bon Jovi's vocal cord surgery and will include stops in the UK and Ireland.

Forecasts anticipate sunny skies and seasonal temperatures in NYC, with a chance of morning showers across the boroughs transitioning to a high near 64 degrees. No hazardous weather is expected in the coming days.

Two people were killed in a collision involving a speeding Mercedes and a motorcycle on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn. The driver of the Mercedes fled the scene.

Box truck collision in Manhattan injures ten pedestrians, one critically, after van is propelled onto sidewalk.

New York City faced varied weather with showers and thunderstorms, with gusts up to 31 mph. Clearing skies and cooler nights were expected later in the week. No major weather warnings issued.

A 24-year-old man was fatally shot in Brooklyn, with NYPD reporting the incident and EMS pronouncing him dead at the hospital. A person of interest is in custody.

Marvin White pleads guilty to first-degree assault in Manhattan, including an attack on a 77-year-old woman and two officers.

The Brooklyn Mirage venue, part of Avant Gardner complex, is set to be demolished due to permit issues and is facing financial troubles, with its parent company filing for bankruptcy.

Sullivan County International Airport in New York has been transformed into a modern facility with a new terminal and amenities, following an $18.5 million state investment.