Zohran Mamdani campaigned in Brooklyn nightspots and supported LGBTQ+ rights, while Cake Picnic sold out its event but offered desserts at Radio Bakery. Amidst a shutdown, NYC eateries provided free meals.

The NYC Economic Development Corporation is assessing the feasibility of a Coney Island ferry service, deploying a buoy near Steeplechase Pier to gather data on local wind and wave conditions.

Maimonides Health in Brooklyn launched a program for students to experience and train in emergency medicine, and opened a large pediatric emergency department.

NY Attorney General Letitia James visited a Brooklyn soup kitchen amid SNAP delays during a federal shutdown, as legal challenges seek to restore funding.

A Mount Vernon man was convicted of sex trafficking a minor, using hotels for the acts, and promoting prostitution online. He faces a minimum of 10 years in prison.

Sunny days with occasional gusty winds are forecast for New York City, with temperatures around 60 degrees and potential gale force gusts near coastal areas. Rain is expected by Friday night.

Hang glider Jonathan Warren was arrested for reckless endangerment after launching off the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge into Brooklyn. No injuries were reported.

NYC jails and NY state prisons report surges in violence and suffer from staff shortages, with Rikers Island having federal oversight due to disorder.

A 16-year-old boy, Tyson Harps, was shot and killed in Crown Heights, Brooklyn; no arrests have been made. He is NYC's 24th teen gun violence victim this year.

NYPD Crimestoppers seeks tips on four suspects in a Brooklyn burglary, involving $60,000 in stolen goods and a black SUV getaway. Descriptions provided.

A 16-year-old boy, Tyson Harps, was fatally shot in the head in Brooklyn's Crown Heights. No arrests have been made, and the NYPD is investigating the incident.

Mayor Eric Adams has launched public-private programs to support New Yorkers after a government shutdown halted SNAP benefits, collaborating with local entities to provide food assistance.

Forecast details from the National Weather Service indicate a typical fall week for New York, with clear skies, gentle winds, and highs near 60 degrees.