The MTA in New York City is ending MetroCard sales on December 31 and is waiving the fee for OMNY cards to encourage the switch to the contactless system.

Gov. Hochul and Rep. Tonko urge the Trump Administration to release $400 million in federal heating aid for 1.5 million New Yorkers facing cold homes due to bureaucratic delays.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos have reduced class sizes by over 60%, ahead of 2025-2026 goals, investing $450 million in education and creating 3,700 teacher positions.

New York City weather forecasts predict cloudy skies and a chance of rain later this week, with temperatures ranging between the 30s and 50s. Rain is likely tonight with a 50% chance.

President Trump is open to meeting with NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after previous tensions, signaling a possible collaboration for the city's benefit.

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd is in critical but stable condition after a shooting in Manhattan, with little information on the shooter available.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of mostly sunny and cooler weather for New York City with temperatures around 46-50 degrees. Gale warnings are issued for surrounding coastal waters.

Brown pelicans and a rare common cuckoo are spotted in New York, exciting bird-watchers and raising ecological concerns about climate change and migration patterns.

NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani faces tensions with outgoing administration and skepticism over his "Defund the Police" stance and housing policies, with particular controversy surrounding the Elizabeth Street Garden.

The NWS predicts a week of changing weather in NYC, with showers, windy conditions, and temperatures in the mid-40s to upper 50s, along with potential weekend rain.

NYU Langone Health researchers have made advancements in pig kidney transplants, potentially benefiting thousands awaiting transplants, with NYU teams led by Drs. Griesemer and Montgomery working on overcoming organ rejection.

Governor Hochul celebrated the opening of the new $160 million Studio Museum in Harlem, designed to mirror the neighborhood's character and foster arts and culture.

The NY Attorney General's Office is probing an incident where NYPD fatally shot a man who fired at them; the man had previously aimed a gun at others.