Penalties are imposed on NYC property owners for not clearing sidewalks after a historic snowstorm; nearly 800 fines were recently issued by DSNY, totaling over 3,500 since January 25.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Reverend A.R. Bernard have been named co-chaplains of the New York Police Department Chaplains Unit. The appointments continue the NYPD’s long-established practice of providing spiritual and counseling support to its officers.

The NYC nurses' strike enters week five with some contract gains at Montefiore and ongoing talks at Mount Sinai, despite slow progress and the recent arrest of 13 nurses.

New Yorkers face cold weather with advisories and warnings in effect. Sunny skies with chilly wind chills are expected, with potential for snow mixing with rain later in the week.

New York City is under an Extreme Cold Warning with wind chills between -5 and -15 degrees Fahrenheit and gusts up to 30 mph. A Cold Weather Advisory follows until Monday.

Mayor Mamdani unveils a plan to protect NYC's homeless from severe cold, adding hotel rooms for shelter, doubling down on warming centers, and increasing outreach efforts.

ALICE + OLIVIA settled for $3.2 million over false PPP loan claims, admitting misconduct in handling government funds aimed at aiding small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Luigi Mangione criticized the justice system for what he perceives as double jeopardy due to overlapping state and federal trials for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

NYC Mayor Mamdani signed an executive order reinforcing sanctuary laws and immigrant protections, barring ICE from city property without a judicial warrant.

Archbishop Ronald Hicks takes over from Cardinal Dolan as the leader of New York's archdiocese, marked by a symbolic ceremony at St. Patrick's Cathedral.

Governor Hochul announces $38 million for New York's 911 systems modernization, facilitating a shift to Next Generation 911 which supports voice, text, photos, and videos, enhancing public safety.

Manhattan DA Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced the indictment of Michael Patterson, 38, on charges of setting multiple fires on the Upper East and West Sides, leading to property damage.

U.S. officials charged "Mantecas" of the Sinaloa Cartel's Chapitos faction with fentanyl importation and firearms violations in a bid to tackle the opioid crisis.