Mayor Eric Adams will attend the inauguration of his successor, Zohran Mamdani, showcasing political continuity in NYC despite previous campaign tensions.

Manhattan's Chinatown sees a decline in its Asian population by over 20% due to rising rents and gentrification, with similar trends observed in Boston and Philadelphia.

The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for New York City with gale warnings for coastal waters, cautioning residents about gusts up to 46 mph.

New York City faces a wet and windy end to the year, with the National Weather Service forecasting rain and a significant drop in daytime temperatures, plus the possibility of snow mid-next-week.

A 27-foot Buddha sculpture by Tuan Andrew Nguyen is scheduled for the High Line in Manhattan for spring 2026 as a tribute to the Bamiyan Buddhas destroyed by the Taliban.

A Brooklyn judge has declared a mistrial in the case against Linda Sun, a former aide to NY Governors, after the jury could not reach a consensus on the 19 counts of corruption.

The East Village's new wine bar, Stars, offers over 1,000 bottles and 20 by-the-glass options in a cozy, 450-square-foot space with a small, complementary snack menu.

NYC Christmas tree vendors offer late-season discounts, amid moderate sales increases and economic pressures. A documentary, "The Merchants of Joy," explores their competitive struggles.

In East Harlem, a scaffold collapse led to the death of a woman after she was hit by a garbage truck. Officials are looking into the circumstances surrounding the accident.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams presents the "Manhattan Plan" to build 100,000 new homes in Manhattan over the next decade, aiming to address the housing shortage.

Jury deliberation in Linda Sun's trial remains deadlocked despite the judge's request to continue, as she and her husband face charges of acting as Chinese agents and committing PPE fraud.

Chilly, sunny start in New York City today, with snow likely tonight. Mixed rain and snow tomorrow, with some relief and higher temperatures midweek. Cloudy Christmas Day forecasted.

Two NY pharmacists and a dealer were sentenced for illegal oxycodone distribution, with terms of 18 years, 30 months, and 36 months respectively, after authorities found their involvement in a scheme circulating over 1.6 million pills.