Brooklyn man, Ashiq Hussain, died after falling from a ladder during a fire rescue. FDNY is investigating the equipment malfunction. No firefighters are disciplined, and the community mourns the loss.

The Upper West Side is a significant political donor hub in NYC, leading in funds raised for Democratic mayoral candidates, with a cultural reflection seen in Chris Pavone's novel "The Doorman."

Brooklyn man Bryan Abraham was sentenced to 5 years for a $1.75 million COVID-19 unemployment fraud. He must also forfeit $500,000 and pay restitution.

A superseding indictment details a case of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, bribery, and money laundering by non-profit employees in Brooklyn involving kickbacks for contracts.

SafeMoon CEO Braden John Karony was convicted in a crypto-fraud case, facing up to 45 years in prison for charges including securities fraud and money laundering.

The National Weather Service forecasts mixed weather for New York boroughs, including showers and high rip current risk along the southeast coast, with sunny spells expected by Memorial Day.

NYC announces BATWorks, a climate innovation hub at Brooklyn Army Terminal, aiming to create 600 jobs, host 150 startups, and boost the economy by $2.6 billion.

Two men were indicted for using stolen social security numbers in a $416,000 financial fraud scheme in Brooklyn, involving fake loans and identity theft.

The NYPD is searching for a suspect involved in a violent assault on a 64-year-old woman in Brooklyn, offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.

Heavy rainfall drenches New York; the National Weather Service forecasts steady precipitation, strong winds, and cool temperatures across all boroughs.

New York AG Letitia James distributed over $13,500 in baby formula to Brooklyn families after a settlement with Paragon USA & Co. for price gouging during the 2022 shortage.

The DOJ reports a temporary restraining order against a logistics company and its owner for using counterfeit USPS postage, pending court decisions on mail fraud allegations.

NTSB investigates the fatal collision of Mexican navy vessel Cuauhtémoc with the Brooklyn Bridge, interviewing crew and pilots, with repairs planned at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Two cadets died and the crash highlighted the bridge's clearance issues.