Hochul pushed back after NYU Langone ended its transgender youth program amid federal funding threats. Families and officials are scrambling for alternatives.

Common areas at 2065 Morris Ave went dark after management allegedly fell behind on a Con Edison bill; DOB inspectors later cited dozens of violations. Residents say power returned Friday after a payment.

A joint venture paid about $364.7M for Staten Island’s Park Hill after years of tenant complaints. New owners and public agencies say millions will fund a deep rehabilitation.

A wild turkey briefly stopped an MTA bus at Victory Boulevard and Forest Avenue before sauntering away unharmed.

Alberto Frias, 27, surrendered to police for a Bronx subway station shooting on Feb 10, resulting in Adrian Dawodu's death after an escalated dispute. Frias faces murder charges and was seen seeking post-crime help from associates.

Jonathan Haidt's book and public push have helped move age-based social media limits from debate into law and school policy. The science is contested and young people want a voice.

NYPD Crime Stoppers released a wanted notice after a Feb. 8 robbery near 108th Street and 48th Avenue in Queens. A reward of up to $3,500 is being offered for tips.

Mayor Mamdani's administration sent warning letters to 187 NYC gyms over hard‑to‑cancel memberships, calling out chains from Planet Fitness to Equinox and urging compliance with cancellation laws.

Unsecured personal loan balances rose to a record $276 billion as subprime borrowers and fintechs boosted originations, TransUnion finds.

Kemuel St. Juste was indicted for allegedly raping two 14-year-old girls he met on Snapchat, with charges including second-degree rape and attempted rape.

New reporting shows Nassau County held thousands of ICE detainees at East Meadow. Many had no criminal records and dozens were kept past a 72‑hour cap.

An Astoria man was sentenced to 25 years for pushing his mother out of a window, involving a dispute over money and resulting in severe injuries for her.

Two Queens men were charged with scamming an elderly person out of $250,000 by faking a sweepstakes win. They were arraigned and released on recognizance.