Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to support families of 9/11 victims, providing resources and renewing the September 11th Worker Protection Task Force.

New York City and other municipalities filed an amicus brief supporting California's stance against the federal government's deployment of the National Guard in cities, arguing it oversteps military authority and undermines local law enforcement.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch opposed federal troop deployment in NYC and criticized bail reform laws for crime spikes, while mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani disagreed on the reforms' impact on crime.

A federal appeals court upheld an $83.3 million defamation judgment against Donald Trump in E. Jean Carroll's case, rejecting Trump's appeal on immunity.

Zohran Mamdani focuses on public engagement in his NYC mayoral campaign, hosting forums at Columbia University. He is challenged by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo to debate and receives pushback from other candidates while rallying support on key issues.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch rejects the idea of deploying the National Guard to NYC, citing the city's success in crime reduction without military support.

NYC's Board of Elections may block Mayor Adams' Charter Reform Commission's ballot proposals on accelerating housing construction, amid debates over the City Council's land use power and ballot language clarity.

NYC mayoral hopeful Jim Walden has dropped out, citing low support and financial hurdles. His exit sets the stage for a potential Cuomo vs. Mamdani face-off.

Governor Kathy Hochul signed bills to enhance worker and labor protections in New York, including union rights safeguarding and standards for energy projects, amid criticism of federal inaction.

Trump administration aims to transfer control of the 9/11 Memorial and Museum to federal hands, drawing criticism from NY Governor Hochul and other local figures.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams asserts his commitment to reelection, dismissing the speculation of taking a Trump-offered role amid a mayoral race influenced by Trump's unsolicited involvement.

Allegations have emerged of attempts to manipulate the NYC mayoral race, involving former Governor Cuomo and the Trump administration. Candidates have responded, denying or condemning the rumored political maneuvering. The truth remains unclear.

NY Attorney General Letitia James leads a coalition of 20 attorneys general in opposing a DHS policy for indefinite immigrant detention without bond hearings, arguing it violates due process and constitutional rights.