Bar Mercer, a new SoHo restaurant by John McDonald, offers dishes like 'hangover pasta' and aims to provide a retro ambiance reminiscent of former hotspot MercBar.

Ex-NYC mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine for misusing public funds during his 2020 presidential campaign.

Three Venezuelan migrants in Manhattan are charged with weapons trafficking and linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, with operations investigated following a cell phone theft probe.

The report by the NY Attorney General's Office concluded there was a failure to aid inmate Jose Mejia Martinez at Rikers Island, but no charges were filed.

Five people were charged for a violent home invasion in Orange County, NY, where two adults were zip-tied and robbed at gunpoint in front of children.

New York City is preparing for Trump's potential immigration policies by discussing defensive measures and strategies to protect its immigrant population.

90-year-old Ray Cortez from Brooklyn risks eviction after a reported deed scam on his home. Community and officials support and call for investigation.

Rudy Giuliani defends his Florida condo and World Series rings in court as assets are challenged to satisfy a $146 million defamation judgment against him.

The NYPD has introduced new guidelines to limit high-speed chases, particularly for suspects in low-level offenses, enhancing public safety and clarity for police conduct during pursuits.

NYC spent a record $1.35 billion on private special education, responding to a backlog and facing increased complaints, while also expanding security guard funding for private schools.

A man suspected to be homeless and around 27 years old was found dead in Central Park; his death is under investigation, with no obvious signs of trauma.

NYPD searches for a suspect involved in a forcible touching incident in Manhattan, urging public tips with a $3,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.

NY Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against 1StopBedrooms for deceptive practices, including overpriced fees and handling of damaged deliveries.