NY Attorney General Letitia James and other attorneys general secured a settlement with the NCAA, allowing student athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness.

NYPD seeks a suspect after a man was set on fire in Times Square and is critically injured. The attack appears non-random, with both men possibly acquainted.

NYC district attorneys are training retailers to issue trespass notices, turning repeat shoplifting into felonies, aiming to counteract bail reforms and reduce retail theft. Critics fear this criminalizes poverty and undermines state reforms.

A man was shot in the leg near the Smith-9th Street station in Brooklyn, pausing subway services. No arrests have been made, and the investigation continues.

Democrats are split over a GOP funding bill to avoid a government shutdown, with Sen. Schumer advocating for it, despite criticism from party members like AOC, who sees the bill as a betrayal.

Meow Wolf is set to open an interactive art exhibit in New York City at Pier 17, anticipated to launch around 2028, further expanding its immersive art experiences.

Manhattan's Elizabeth Street Garden may be replaced by affordable housing, despite community efforts to preserve it. An eviction notice was issued, but the garden's supporters continue their legal fight.

Columbia University Irving Medical Center faces a $400 million federal funding cut as the Trump administration cancels 232 grants over alleged antisemitism, affecting the university's research portfolio and operations.

New York AG Letitia James sues a Florida woman, Jessica Vargas, for fraudulently claiming control over a Brooklyn low-income housing unit and siphoning off $442,000 in rent.

A former building super in Manhattan was sentenced to 22 years for raping and torturing a housecleaner. The victim fainted during her impact statement in court.

Williamsburg welcomes the reopening of JR & Son's Italian venue with chef Patricia Vega, and Kellogg's Diner's revival under executive chef Jackie Carnesi, offering culinary nostalgia and new experiences.

A New Jersey school bus crash on the Garden State Parkway resulted in 15 injuries, including one severe case of a 14-year-old. The accident occurred near Exit 171 in Montvale.

A 57-year-old man was stabbed in the eye at a Manhattan subway station after an argument, with the assailant fleeing the scene; he's stable at Bellevue Hospital. Police seek a suspect seen in released footage.