NY Attorney General Letitia James warns against price gouging during a severe winter storm and urges swift reporting of such violations, highlighting the state's readiness to penalize offenders.

Nurses in NYC have been on strike for 12 days over benefit cuts and patient safety, with talks between unions and hospitals ongoing but unresolved. Financial strains affect the nurses, while officials deny proposing benefit cuts.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that snow days will be replaced by in-person or remote learning to comply with the state's 180-day requirement, prompting mixed reactions.

FCC mandates broader language accessibility for New York emergency alerts, now including American Sign Language and 13 other languages, a measure praised by NY Attorney General Letitia James.

Red mailboxes for anonymous love letters to NYC are part of a campaign by Popupflorist, allowing New Yorkers to express their affection for the city until Sunday.

Over 10,000 signatures were gathered in opposition to a proposed ICE facility in Chester, creating local unrest, as reported by Gothamist and Spectrum News.

New York City commemorated MLK Day with sharp criticisms of ICE, and public figures highlighted ongoing racial and social inequalities, all while invoking Dr. King's legacy.

Hundreds gathered in Washington Square Park to support Iranian protesters, chanting for freedom and urging US intervention. The death toll in Iran has reportedly reached 3,766, with President Trump's promise of help being uncertain.

Deacon Sebastian Ordonez's arrest by ICE in Brooklyn has prompted local leaders to demand clarity about his detention despite his lack of a criminal record.

NY AG Letitia James sues HHS over a policy threatening to revoke funding due to definitions of sex seen as discriminatory against transgender individuals.

A mobile care van program in Southeast Brooklyn offers pretrial supervised release services directly in communities, aiming to reduce recidivism and support participants with case management, resources, and guidance.

Nearly 15,000 New York nurses went on strike for improved wages, staffing, and safety, despite ongoing negotiations and preparations by hospitals to maintain services.

NYC nurses from major hospitals may strike over a contract dispute involving health benefits and staffing. Governor Hochul urges negotiations, with some hospitals reaching tentative deals, but others at a standoff, which could impact patient care.