Individuals involved in a murder-for-hire conspiracy in Manhattan received heavy prison sentences, including Anthony Lopez, who got 28 ½ years-to-life for a vendetta that led to an innocent bystander's death.

New York City's population grew by 87,000 to 8,478,000 in the last year, marking two consecutive years of growth, with Mayor Adams crediting economic and safety improvements.

Catalina Corona is indicted for elder fraud, involving nearly $10 million, using her position as a personal assistant to steal from elderly employers.

New York's forecast includes cloudy skies, occasional showers, and temperatures ranging from mid-50s to mid-60s, with a chance of drizzle and fog overnight.

Georgian crime boss Vazha Gabadadze and associates were sentenced for extortion in the U.S., after following a victim from Georgia and threatening violence for payments.

The DOJ investigates NYC's homeless sheltering, issuing subpoenas for hotel records used to house the homeless and migrants, amidst wider debates on sanctuary city policies and immigration law enforcement.

Manhattan D.A. indicts Christian Millet for the murder and dismemberment of his step-grandfather, Edwin Echevarria.

NYC unveils Woodhull II Residence, offering 93 units of affordable and supportive housing for homeless, low-income seniors, and New Yorkers, part of a health-focused housing initiative.

An inmate at Rikers Island is indicted for assaulting a correction officer, leading to serious injuries. Robert Ray allegedly punched the officer from behind, causing her to fall and suffer facial fractures.

Billionaire John Paulson bought the mortgage debt of New York's Princeton Club, which may now be sold or become a new club after financial struggles and membership loss.

The iconic Rockefeller Christmas tree is repurposed for housing by Habitat for Humanity, with the 2021 tree used to help build the Hanna family's home in Maryland.

A 3-year-old boy named Kyng died under mysterious circumstances; his mother's boyfriend, Robert White, charged with assault in an earlier incident, not Kyng's death. Investigation ongoing as the community seeks answers and justice.

A Long Island man charged with dogfighting and drug offenses pleaded not guilty; evidence of animal cruelty and a large stash of drugs were found at his home.