A Bronx widow alleges ArchCare at Providence Rest neglected her 85-year-old husband, who developed a Stage 4 bedsore and died; she has filed a wrongful-death suit.

A $17.8M increase for New York’s oldest supportive-housing program is buying time for at-risk tenants, but advocates say $62.1M more is needed to stabilize thousands of homes.

An 11‑story Fort Greene center opened last fall to house families in private apartment-style units with on-site services; early moves into permanent housing are encouraging.

Zohran Mamdani’s election has stirred pride and new political energy among Muslim New Yorkers. Organizers say years of community organizing and legal fights over surveillance shaped expectations at City Hall.

Julie Menin marched through Chinatown on Sunday as the neighborhood celebrated the 28th annual Lunar New Year parade and the Year of the Fire Horse. The City Council shared a post from the event.

Inside Rikers' main kitchen, chefs and approved detainee workers prepare millions of meals under strict security, a cramped routine that underlines the city's larger struggles to close the island. The reporting shows how everyday rules reveal operational and policy gaps.

The Coast Guard's proposed rule would bar paddlecraft from key New York Harbor spectator areas during Sail4th 250, prompting pushback from local paddlers.

A federal suit filed in Manhattan says New York left parents on its child‑abuse registry for months or years, blocking jobs and hitting Black and brown families hardest. Plaintiffs want faster hearings and systemic fixes.

Neighbors and tenants are at odds over an RV encampment on Jerome Avenue; tenants say they have nowhere else and are calling for legal parking spaces.

Parents and elected officials rallied in Middle Village over plans for a NineDot lithium‑ion battery site across from PS/IS 128, demanding transparency and relocation. The developer says the installations meet strict safety rules.

Elected and community leaders rallied behind Beejhy Barhany after she moved Tsion Cafe to private events citing antisemitic and racist harassment.

Tenants in Ocean Hill say they’ve gone months without reliable heat while leaks and wastewater drip through ceilings. City records show dozens of complaints and violations; HPD says it will reinspect.

A Babylon plow driver shepherded two bonded lab-mix sisters off Sunrise Highway during the blizzard; shelter staff scanned an unusual microchip and reunited them with family.