Letitia James Sues Trump Over $8 Billion Energy Grant Freeze
Letitia James joined a multistate lawsuit seeking to restore nearly $8 billion in energy grants she says the administration unlawfully terminated. The filing argues the rescissions were arbitrary and threaten projects and jobs across New York.
Chinatown Jury Weighs Insanity Plea In Metal-Bar Slayings Of 4 Homeless Men
Closing arguments opened this week in the Manhattan trial of Randy Santos, accused of fatally bludgeoning four homeless men in Chinatown in 2019. A 12-member jury will decide whether to convict or to find him not criminally responsible for mental illness.
Bay Ridge Brawl Over Former Modell's Site Puts Trampoline Park on the Spot
A landlord-tenant fight and a broker's lawsuit have sprung up at Bay Ridge's former Modell's storefront, tying a family trampoline park into litigation. The disputes allege unpaid rent, missed deadlines and a contested commission.
NYPD Reports 17% Increase in NYC Subway Crimes During Frigid Winter, Prompting Enhanced Police Measures
NYPD reports a 17% increase in major crimes on NYC subways during winter, contrasting with a citywide drop in above-ground crime. Increased police patrols and safety measures announced in response to public, political concerns over transit safety.
Trump Administration Releases $200M for NY-NJ Gateway Tunnel Project as Construction Prepares to Resume
The Gateway Tunnel Project received $200 million after legal pressure, with NY Governor Hochul expecting construction to restart soon. An upcoming court hearing keeps the project's future uncertain.












