A nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic has killed singer Rubby Pérez and former MLB players Octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco, leaving over 218 dead.

NYC's food and fashion sectors are adjusting to the impact of Trump's tariffs, with restaurant owners stockpiling and bar owners fearing price increases on imports.

Citizens Union proposes a new process in the NYC Charter to remove a mayor for misconduct, requiring City Council votes and voter approval, following critiques of current accountability mechanisms.

An audit by NYC Comptroller Brad Lander shows over 80% of schools with asbestos missed required inspections, exposing students and staff to health risks.

NYC Council is set to pass bills increasing oversight of NYPD's use of surveillance technology, following concerns about transparency in deploying tools like facial recognition and drones.

Federal judges in New York and Texas temporarily blocked the deportation of Venezuelan migrants, contesting the Trump administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act and emphasizing due process rights.

Two men were sentenced in a large-scale bird mount trafficking case, with one facing a $900,000 fine and probation, and the other, probation. They plead guilty to smuggling and ESA violations.

Airbnb invests $5 million in its SuperPAC for NYC elections, aiming to loosen short-term rental regulations and support allies in the City Council and potentially in the mayoral race.

NYPD seeks help to find a suspect linked to six Bronx robberies, urging public involvement and offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.

Christopher Gil pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine in Schenectady, facing up to 20 years in prison and fines. HSI and DEA investigated the case.

New York landmarks were lit blue to observe Child Abuse Prevention Month, highlighting Governor Hochul's state efforts to protect children, including increased funding for Child Advocacy Centers and family support services.

A Brooklyn man, Tyree Epps, was indicted for a crash that killed his passenger, Imani Vance, after allegedly running a stop sign and hitting a school bus.

Sinmyah Amera Ceasar, also known as "Umm Nutella," was sentenced to 230 months in prison by Brooklyn federal court for trying to support ISIS, obstruct justice, and fleeing sentencing.