Neighbors on Ryer Avenue say years of barking and a urine smell from a Fordham apartment culminated when several Chihuahuas escaped into a hallway; the ASPCA has opened a probe.

SUNY has launched a Military Tuition Rate to cap undergraduate tuition for active‑duty, National Guard and Reserve members. Early rollouts began this spring and a statewide expansion is planned for fall 2026.

New York officials plan to restore the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument as a protest against its removal due to a Trump-era mandate limiting flags at National Park sites.

Neighbors packed a tense hearing after the city announced a First Avenue transitional shelter, splitting the Upper East Side between safety fears and calls for more beds.

Harrow New York is cutting advertised tuition by about 42% to attract students to its Oakdale campus, including a two-year $15,000 Pioneer’s Scholarship.

OnPoint kept two overdose prevention centers open through a brutal cold snap, sheltering hundreds and giving staff chances to deliver life‑saving care.

NYC nurses vote on new contracts to possibly end their monthlong strike; the outcome may vary by hospital, with some nurses urging rejection of the deal.

A Highbridge tenant’s viral TikTok shows freezing conditions inside 911 Walton Ave while HPD records list more than 100 violations and open no‑heat complaints.

Mayor Mamdani pulled back a rule that would have required six months of homelessness to qualify for low‑barrier safe‑haven beds after advocates pushed back. The move follows a deadly cold snap and a commissioner’s resignation.

The National Parks Service has removed the Pride flag from New York City's Stonewall National Monument, adhering to federal guidelines restricting unauthorized flags on NPS-managed flagpoles.

NYC nurses reach a tentative deal with Montefiore and Mount Sinai hospitals, which includes salary increases and improved staffing ratios, but NewYork-Presbyterian remains in deadlock.

Penalties are imposed on NYC property owners for not clearing sidewalks after a historic snowstorm; nearly 800 fines were recently issued by DSNY, totaling over 3,500 since January 25.

A cold snap in NYC has caused 18 deaths, with Mayor Mamdani urging shelter use and the city expanding warming resources. Hypothermia, snowstorm effects, and transportation delays impact the city.