Tom Felton's return as Draco Malfoy in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" on Broadway has significantly boosted the play's ticket sales and popularity.

Vertical Aerospace showed off its electric air taxi in NYC, promising a 7-minute ride from Manhattan to JFK for about $300. Joby Aviation acquired Blade Air Mobility's passenger operations for $125 million to accelerate launch post-FAA certification.

Five deaths in New York City may be linked to a severe cold snap, with victims found in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Mayor Mamdani cited extreme cold in a city briefing.

NY Attorney General Letitia James warns against price gouging during a severe winter storm and urges swift reporting of such violations, highlighting the state's readiness to penalize offenders.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $60 million child care pilot program in NY to improve accessibility and affordability, alongside a broader $4.5 billion initiative for universal child care.

Mayor Mamdani and Speaker Menin formed a commission to review and recommend public servant salaries, ensuring transparency and accountability according to the NYC Charter.

Angry Orange Enzyme Stain Remover has been recalled due to possible bacterial contamination, affecting over a million bottles across the U.S. and Canada.

MTA Chairman Janno Lieber states subways and buses will operate during a major snowstorm in NYC, with precautions taken to ensure network operation and safety.

Luigi Mangione attended a court hearing to determine if evidence from his backpack, including a 3D-printed gun, was legally obtained during his arrest for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

"Mr. Pink" sculptures by artist Philippe Katerine offer whimsy and interaction with QR code prizes in NYC's Flatiron and NoMad, symbolizing resilience and emotional wounds.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that snow days will be replaced by in-person or remote learning to comply with the state's 180-day requirement, prompting mixed reactions.

Governor Kathy Hochul proposes measures to lower vehicle insurance costs and combat insurance fraud in New York, tackling high rates and fraudulent claims.

A hazardous weather outlook warns New Yorkers of cold conditions and a winter storm, with heavy snowfall expected across the boroughs, impacting travel and activities.