NYC Council sues Mayor Adams, alleging he made a "corrupt bargain" with the Trump administration to allow ICE back on Rikers Island, compromising sanctuary laws.

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by immigration officials during a naturalization interview in Vermont, sparking concerns about political retaliation for his pro-Palestinian activism.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposes changes to the state's discovery laws to better protect crime victims, citing reports of increased domestic violence case dismissals due to minor technicalities.

The NYPD's new Quality of Life Division aims to address non-emergency issues in NYC, implementing a data-driven, non-enforcement approach amidst concerns of a return to "broken windows" policing.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits the Dominican Republic to show support after a deadly nightclub roof collapse, expressing condolences for the victims, many with NYC ties.

After a fatal helicopter crash, local leaders debate the safety of helicopter tourism, with Jersey City's mayor calling for a ban and NYC's mayor opposing it, highlighting economic interests.

Vandalism occurred near Ivana Trump's NYC townhouse with messages including threats and cryptic phrases; no arrests or hate crime investigations have been reported.

A state audit found New York spent $453 million on unused pandemic equipment under Cuomo's administration; the comptroller's report highlights mismanagement and lack of transparency.

A U.S. judge has ruled that Columbia graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported due to his views conflicting with U.S. foreign policy interests, sparking debate on free speech.

ICE detained Mahmoud Khalil without charge, sparking debate over free speech and immigration law related to anti-Semitism. His legal team contests the use of an obscure law to justify his deportation.

New York Attorney General Letitia James urges Congress to regulate the chaotic cryptocurrency market to protect investors from fraud and instill national security.

The NYPD's Quality of Life Division aims to address daily non-emergency issues in NYC, like noise and illegal parking, to improve community relations and well-being.

Citizens Union proposes a new process in the NYC Charter to remove a mayor for misconduct, requiring City Council votes and voter approval, following critiques of current accountability mechanisms.