Governor Hochul announced the MTA's $15.8 billion investment in New York's transportation infrastructure, promising significant enhancements, including signal and rolling stock upgrades and accessibility improvements.

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, ex-aide to former Mayor Eric Adams, faces bribery allegations involving gifts like diamond earrings from developers seeking project approvals.

NYC's Local Law 86 mandates landlords to post rent stabilization notices in English and Spanish, enhancing transparency and tenant awareness, effective January 26, 2026.

A recent court ruling in New York has led to efforts to redraw the state's electoral map, potentially impacting the national redistricting landscape and November elections.

NYC subway crime decreased by 4% in 2025, with declines in major crimes, robberies, and grand larcenies, though rapes and felony assaults saw increases.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani moved K-8 schooling online to manage a snowstorm, promising no repeat of past remote learning issues, and keeping spirits high with a light-hearted approach.

Five deaths in New York City may be linked to a severe cold snap, with victims found in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Mayor Mamdani cited extreme cold in a city briefing.

Mayor Mamdani and Speaker Menin formed a commission to review and recommend public servant salaries, ensuring transparency and accountability according to the NYC Charter.

"Mr. Pink" sculptures by artist Philippe Katerine offer whimsy and interaction with QR code prizes in NYC's Flatiron and NoMad, symbolizing resilience and emotional wounds.

Kyrgyz national Sergei Zharnovnikov was sentenced to 39 months in prison for illegally exporting over $1.5 million worth of firearms and ammunition to Russia, facing potential deportation after his term.

Dana Escoffier is indicted for the criminally negligent homicide and assault of his neighbor Dean Whetzel following a sidewalk altercation in the West Village.

A major snowstorm is expected in New York City from Sunday to Monday, with significant snowfall possible as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams released the "100 Worst Landlords in NYC" list, naming Margaret Brunn and Donald Hastings of A&E Real Estate Holdings as top violators. He emphasizes the need for systemic change in housing conditions.