Applications are open through May 15 for The Little Apple, a free on‑site childcare pilot at the David N. Dinkins Municipal Building. About 40 year‑round seats and a $10M renovation are planned.

A cousin of Summer House's West Wilson was charged after his 75-year-old grandmother was found shot at a Carrollton home on April 22.

More than two dozen news executives called on Israel to lift its ban on foreign reporters entering Gaza, saying independent reporting is essential after deadly attacks on journalists.

A divided Second Circuit on April 29 declined to rehear Donald Trump’s challenge to an $83.3M defamation award to E. Jean Carroll, keeping the judgment intact as appeals continue. The split ruling sets up potential Supreme Court review on presidential immunity and substitution issues.

Tenants at 1555 Grand Concourse say they brace for leaks whenever it rains and accuse management of temporary fixes while city records show repeated complaints.

A $9 million agreement with Suffolk County remains unsigned after the boy’s mother balked at the paperwork; a judge has given her 30 days to finalize the deal or the case could go to trial in June.

Non-binary actor Wesley Han says the Soho Grand hotel humiliated them after a bathroom confrontation and has filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination.

Thick fog this morning will slow commutes in NYC. A cold front brings a 30% chance of light showers this afternoon and a Small Craft Advisory offshore until 6 PM.

Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal has reintroduced a bill to decriminalize certain natural psychedelics in New York as a new White House order pushes federal agencies to speed research.

Police and Crime Stoppers are looking for a person who broke into a Castle Hill Avenue business on April 15 and stole about $450. A reward of up to $3,500 is available for tips that lead to an arrest.

A 17-year-old Bronx teen, identified as Jonathan Melo, was fatally stabbed in Soundview Wednesday afternoon. Police say the investigation is ongoing and are asking for tips.

Elected officials and neighbors rallied at Thomas Boyland Playground to press for a roughly $110M resurfacing of Broadway after years of potholes, crashes and unsafe crossings.

Manhattan prosecutors handed 657 Indian antiquities — worth about $14 million — back to officials after a years‑long probe into looting and illicit sales.