New York City Officials Announce Historic Decline in Murders and Shootings for 2025
NYC officials report a significant reduction in gun violence and overall crime in 2025, with a record-low number of shootings and declines in murders, robberies, and grand theft auto.
New York’s Discontinued MetroCards Emerge as Valuable Collectibles on Resale Market
New York City's discontinued MetroCards have become collectibles, with prices on online marketplaces like eBay ranging from $6 to $5,000, reflecting the high demand for these nostalgic items.
Manhattan's Congestion Pricing Cuts Traffic by 11%, Boosts MTA Revenue in First Year Success
The report highlights the success of Manhattan's congestion pricing, noting a decrease in vehicles, improved bus speeds, reduced air pollution, increased revenue, and growing public transit use after one year.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Takes Aim at Deceptive Pricing with Executive Orders to Eliminate "Junk Fees" and Subscription Traps
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed executive orders to combat hidden "junk fees" and deceptive subscription practices, aiming to increase consumer protection and affordability in the city.
Gloomy Skies Ahead for New York City, with Rain Chances and Patchy Fog Predicted
The forecast for New York City includes overcast days with rain chances and highs around 41-42 degrees, with Wednesday looking sunnier, and rain likely towards the end of the week. No hazardous weather is expected.
Ex-Venezuelan Leader Maduro and Wife Plead Not Guilty in New York Drug Trafficking Case Amid Courtroom Protests
Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores pleaded not guilty to U.S. charges of drug trafficking and weapons in New York after being seized by a U.S.-ordered invasion into Venezuela.
Maduro and Wife Charged in Manhattan Over Long-Running Drug Conspiracy
Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores made their initial court appearances in Manhattan following their capture by U.S. forces, facing charges related to a long-term conspiracy with narcoterrorists.
New York City Subway Fare Hike to $3 Sparks Concerns Among Commuters and Mayor Over Affordability Issues
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.
New York City Sees Improved Public Transport Speeds After a Year of Congestion Pricing
NYC's congestion pricing tolls are improving public transport speeds, reducing traffic, and are increasingly accepted by residents. Traffic injuries and honking complaints are down, while pedestrian traffic is up.
New York City Braces for Mixed Bag of Snow, Rain, and Sunny Spells This Week
New York City will have varied weather, with snow chances and rain as the weekend nears. Midweek will see mostly sunny skies with temperatures up to 48 degrees. Hazardous conditions are not expected according to the National Weather Service.












