A Brooklyn man, Billon McLeod, was found guilty of multiple charges of sexual exploitation of minors and faces a minimum of 15 years to life in prison.

Three ex-principals of a "Pre-IPO" fund pleaded guilty to a $65 million fraud involving securities fraud, investment adviser fraud, and money laundering, facing up to 60 years in prison.

The indictment of Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, leader of Tren de Aragua, for crimes such as racketeering and drug trafficking has been unsealed in Manhattan Federal Court.

Jay Lucas, of Lucas Brand Equity LLC, was indicted on multiple fraud charges for allegedly misusing over $50 million of investors' funds for personal expenses.

Former tech executive Mark Angarola is sentenced to 38 months for embezzlement and tax evasion, resulting in over $8.3 million in losses to his company and $668,000 to the IRS.

Magdaleno Mendoza was sentenced to 71 months for running a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme and illegal reentry into the U.S.

A federal court ruling now allows Congress members to visit ICE facilities without prior notice, supporting legislative oversight and revealing persisting issues regarding detainee conditions.

The Baisley Pond Park Residences in Queens, a 318-unit affordable housing development converted from an old hotel, is completed as part of New York's $25 billion housing plan.

NY Attorney General Letitia James announced a settlement with Fidelis Care for wrongfully charging for free COVID-19 and HIV screenings, affecting over 18,000 New Yorkers. Fidelis will refund $2.8 million and pay a $175,000 state penalty.

Former nursing home aide Rachel Paillet pleads guilty to stealing over $60,000 from a resident's debit card at The Pearl Nursing Center in Rochester, New York.

NYC launches "Birth-to-2 Child Care Initiative," offering free child care at 16 sites for families in select communities, as part of a $167-million investment in early education.

Mayor Eric Adams appoints seven members to the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Development Corporation Board, set to oversee the area's transformation into a mixed-use space.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has appointed new and returning members to the Rent Guidelines Board to address the housing crisis, emphasizing continuity and expertise in the decision-making process.