The American Federation of Teachers is leading a $23 million initiative to increase AI literacy among educators, partnering with tech companies and aiming to train over 400,000 teachers by 2030.

A New York judge approved the removal of a protected bike lane on Brooklyn's Bedford Avenue, prompting safety concerns among cycling and transportation advocates.

Rikers Island detainee Christian Collado died after a terminal cancer diagnosis. Despite his lawyer's release efforts, Collado's illness led to his passing, marking the eighth DOC custody death in the current year.

"Masquerade," an immersive theater experience based on "The Phantom of the Opera," directed by Diane Paulus, creates excitement in New York City with sold-out previews and an extended run.

Medicaid cuts threaten jobs and healthcare in the Bronx, with two-thirds of residents reliant on the program. New York officials forecast widespread coverage loss and economic impact, while efforts to mitigate the crisis are currently uncertain.

NYPD seeks public help in a Manhattan homicide case, where a 21-year-old male was found shot. The investigation is ongoing and tipsters can remain anonymous.

66-year-old man in the Bronx was attacked and robbed by a knife-wielding assailant, resulting in a severe hand injury.

New York Attorney General Letitia James offers guidance to protect New Yorkers from charity scams following Texas floods, urging careful consideration before donating to relief efforts.

Luchese crime family captain Anthony Villani received a 21-month prison sentence for racketeering, money laundering, and illegal gambling, with a $4 million forfeiture. His operation, Rhino Sports, made at least $35 million illicitly.

NYC faces a wet end to the week, with showers and thunderstorms expected across all boroughs and high temps in the low 80s. Precipitation chances peak at 60% during the day, decreasing at night. No severe weather is forecasted.

NY Attorney General Letitia James released security camera footage from the John Bonds death investigation, promoting transparency in the case involving an off-duty officer.

NYC reports the lowest opioid overdose deaths in Q3 of 2024 since 2020, with initiatives to improve access to treatments and use of $4 million in yearly funds towards these efforts.

A 90-year-old man, Zhuo Xie, was killed by a moped in Brooklyn while crossing the street; the moped rider fled the scene, and the police are investigating the hit-and-run.