New York Landmarks Glow Orange as Governor Hochul Proclaims February Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Governor Kathy Hochul proclaimed February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month in New York, illuminating landmarks in orange and enacting initiatives to improve online safety for teens.
New York City Area Awaits Mix of Sun and Snow with No Hazardous Weather Expected
The New York City area expects sunny days with occasional snow and cold temperatures, as per the National Weather Service forecasts for Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. No hazardous weather is anticipated.
Upper Manhattan to Unveil Single-Room Shelters Amid Winter Crisis, Mayor Mamdani Announces Comprehensive Efforts to Aid Homeless
NYC introduces new single-room shelters for the homeless during a winter crisis, as part of Mayor Mamdani and DSS's efforts to provide safe, private spaces and enhance citywide support.
New York Faces a Frigid Week Ahead as Warnings Are Issued for Cold, Wind, and Possible Snowfall
New York faces a week of sub-zero wind chills and potential snow, with advisories for cold weather, coastal floods, and strong winds impacting land and maritime activities.
New York City Confronts Rising Death Toll Amid Cold Snap as Mayor Mamdani’s Approach Faces Scrutiny
New York City's cold snap has caused 13 deaths, pressuring Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration to focus on homeless outreach and involuntary shelters during extreme weather.
New York City Council Enacts Protections for Rideshare Drivers in the Gig Economy
New York City Council passes a law requiring app-based services to give drivers a 14-day deactivation notice with due process, despite concerns from Uber and Lyft.
NYPD Accused of Racial Profiling as Vehicle Searches Skyrocket, Prompting Civil Rights Lawsuit
The NYPD faces a lawsuit alleging racial profiling in traffic stops, with a significant increase in vehicle searches disproportionately affecting Black and Latino drivers.
Manhattan Judge Removes Death Penalty, Drops Murder Charges Against Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO Case
Manhattan judge dismisses severe charges against Luigi Mangione, removing death penalty and murder and firearms allegations, but retains two stalking charges.
Silicon Valley CEO Charged with Fraud, Accused of Swindling $7 Million and Visa Deception in New York
Start-up CEO Gökçe Güven is charged with securities fraud, wire fraud, visa fraud, and identity theft for deceiving investors and falsely obtaining an O-1A visa.
Cold Weather Advisory Issued for Southern Connecticut, Northeast New Jersey and Southeast New York as NYC Braces for Icy Blast
The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory for parts of the Northeast, with anticipated intense chill and potential snowfall, urging residents to prepare and exercise caution.












