A judge rejected NYC's delay request on the sale of 5,100 rent-stabilized apartments by bankrupt Pinnacle to Summit Properties, despite tenants' concerns.

Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani have unveiled a plan to provide free childcare for two-year-olds in New York City, aiming for universal childcare under five in the state.

Elhadji Sene sentenced to 7 years for identity theft, grand larceny, and weapon possession following crimes from Dec 2023 to Apr 2025, per Manhattan DA's office.

With deep ties to Manhattan and Palm Beach, Trump Ally Paul Singer's $5.9 billion Citgo acquisition through Elliott Management could yield billions in profit following Maduro's removal in Venezuela.

Harvey Weinstein's team seeks to overturn his sex crime conviction citing juror bullying and intimidation, ahead of a retrial on a separate rape charge.

The National Weather Service forecasts fog, clearing skies, moderate temperatures, and increasing rain chances towards the weekend for New York City boroughs.

A 69-year-old woman sustained a fractured elbow after being attacked by two young males in Central Park. Police seek public assistance to identify the suspects.

NYC subway fares increased to $3.00 in response to MTA's routine adjustments for inflation and costs despite some commuter dissatisfaction and ongoing issues like fare evasion and rat infestations.

Wei Hou, accused of murdering his mother Zhu Hou in NYC, was previously enrolled in a drug treatment program instead of serving a full prison sentence. His early release and mental health issues lead to scrutiny of the correctional system.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces special elections to fill legislative seats, including the 36th State Assembly district, as leaders like Zohran Mamdani transition to roles such as NYC Mayor.

The MetroCard, a staple of NYC’s transit for over 30 years, has been phased out, with the last sale on New Year's Day, as the city transitions to the OMNY tap-to-pay system.

New York anticipates a universal childcare program, spearheaded by Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul, which may involve a tax hike on workers earning over $25,000 to fund the $8 billion initiative.

The NHL Winter Classic will feature the Florida Panthers hosting the New York Rangers in Florida's first outdoor game on Jan. 2 at Miami's loanDepot park.