Makeshift tents selling marijuana on MLK Jr. Boulevard have residents and advocates demanding action after a viral video and confrontations with photographers.

A 14-year-old was robbed at knifepoint aboard a northbound N train at the 20th Avenue station in Brooklyn; NYPD Crime Stoppers shared video and is asking for tips.

Empower, a new NYC ride-share app offering lower fares by letting drivers keep 100% of their earnings in exchange for a monthly fee, faces legal challenges from the TLC for operating without a license and potentially putting riders at risk.

NYC nurses return to work after a historic strike with new contracts improving conditions and pay, while colleagues at NewYork-Presbyterian continue striking.

New York grapples with the environmental and economic impacts of a potential surge in energy consumption due to proposed AI data centers by Big Tech, with officials emphasizing fair cost distribution.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $6.5 million investment in Choose Healthy Life to improve health equity, expanding services in Black churches and underserved communities in New York.

Governor Hochul unveils a $200 million plan to revitalize downtown Albany, focusing on new housing, job creation, and enhancing the commercial landscape with community feedback informing the strategy.

Mayor Mamdani has approved the resumption of four transit and bike lane projects in Bronx and Brooklyn, promising enhanced bus services and safer cycling paths for residents.

Accused murderer Ho "Alex" Shin was extradited from South Korea to New York to face charges for a 2002 killing in Flushing after over two decades as a fugitive.

Nine individuals plead guilty to stealing COVID-19 relief funds in New York, ordered to repay over $1 million.

Kashawn Croswell was sentenced to 3 to 9 years in prison for vehicular homicide in Downtown Brooklyn in 2023 after hitting a vehicle and killing Shanti Joyner.

An Indian national, Nikhil Gupta, pleaded guilty to plotting the assassination of a U.S. citizen in New York City and now faces a maximum of 40 years in prison.

A tenant’s video shows an Upper East Side radiator erupting with boiling water and steam; the FDNY shut the flow and experts warn aging radiators can fail violently.