Two Eastern European organized crime leaders are convicted for a murder-for-hire plot targeting journalist Masih Alinejad, on orders from the Iranian Government.

NYC DOT introduced a metered parking program for trucks in Brooklyn, The Bronx, and Queens to curb illegal parking and provide safe, legal parking for truck drivers.

The Barracuda Lounge in Chelsea, an iconic LGBTQ+ bar known for its drag performances and nightlife, is closing due to damage from nearby construction.

Los Angeles director Carl Erik Rinsch has been charged with defrauding a streaming service out of $11 million intended for TV production, allegedly using it for personal and speculative expenses.

A federal deadline approaches that may end NYC's congestion pricing; state officials, including Governor Hochul, oppose it, while the MTA sues to keep the program, which has reduced traffic.

An 18-year-old student was stabbed near a Manhattan high school, with one person in custody. The incident occurred post-dismissal; the victim is stable.

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.