A Brooklyn mother is charged with hiding her deceased infant in a duffel bag, misleading officers about his whereabouts. She pled not guilty and awaits a mental health evaluation.

Eight people were injured in a Brooklyn fire; illegal window bars hindered evacuation, trapping residents. Firefighters rescued the trapped individuals. Safety oversight concerns raised.

Nicholas Deml, with a background in the CIA and Vermont corrections, has been given significant authority as the new manager tasked with reforming Rikers Island, sparking hope among advocates due to his record of transparency and collaboration.

Radical AI is establishing New York's first fully autonomous materials science lab in Brooklyn Navy Yard, supported by $2 million in tax credits, with plans to conduct 100 AI-driven experiments daily and create 115 high-wage jobs.

New York City is preparing for cold weather, with forecasts showing a chilly week and potential snow for all boroughs. Residents are advised to dress warmly and stay updated on weather changes.

A Brooklyn fire caused power outages amid a freezing winter storm that led to over 30 deaths nationwide, extensive power loss, and halted daily life across the US.

NYC public schools to resume in-person classes post-snowstorm, with temporary remote learning during the weather event highlighting the city's adaptability.

NYPD searches for suspects after a Brooklyn burglary, where jewelry was stolen from a commercial establishment on December 27, 2025. Tips are requested.

AG Letitia James leads a bipartisan group urging xAI to strengthen controls on Grok to prevent creation and sharing of sexualized nonconsensual images.

NYC officials prepare to reopen schools after a snowstorm, with efforts to clear and salt pathways. Mayor Mamdani indicated that a return to in-person learning will be announced soon.

Federal investigators are examining the business deals of Frank Carone, a lawyer and adviser to former Mayor Eric Adams, focusing on his firm Oaktree Solutions. No charges have been filed; Carone denies misconduct and suggests bias.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani moved K-8 schooling online to manage a snowstorm, promising no repeat of past remote learning issues, and keeping spirits high with a light-hearted approach.

New Yorkers face a cold day with low chances of snow across boroughs and wind chill values making it feel colder than actual temperatures. The rest of the week looks clear and sunny but remains cold.