NYC Allocates $40 Million for Seating at Bus Stops to Aid Seniors, Parents, and Disabled Individuals
Mayor Adams announced a $40M investment for bus stop seating to aid seniors, children, and those with disabilities, with installations planned over ten years.
Former Rikers Island Correction Officer from Bellport Indicted for Allegedly Falsifying Medical Records and Grand Larceny
A former Rikers Island correction officer is charged with grand larceny for filing false medical treatment documents to justify sick leave, totaling $11,200.78 in stolen wages.
Wind Advisory Issued for New York City and Surrounding Areas as Gusts Up to 47 MPH Are Expected
A Hazardous Weather Outlook and wind advisory have been issued for New York City and nearby regions, warning of strong west winds and gusts up to 47 mph.
Body of Homeless Woman Identified as Bonnie Schulman-Rice Found Under East Harlem Train Tracks
Woman's body found in East Harlem identified as Bonnie Schulman-Rice; police suspect she died from a drug overdose. No arrests made as investigation continues.
Engine Trouble on Frontier Flight Causes Widespread Delays at JFK Airport
Frontier Airlines Flight 3546 from Puerto Rico to JFK declared an in-flight emergency due to engine issues, causing significant delays and a temporary ground stop at JFK.
Zohran Mamdani Holds Lead Over Andrew Cuomo as NYC Mayor Race Nears Finale
Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani leads in polls over former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in the NYC mayoral race, especially among young and Black voters. However, the race may still see shifts before Election Day.
New York City Braces for Marathon-Induced Road Closures Across All Boroughs as Over 55,000 Runners Prepare to Compete
The 2025 TCS New York City Marathon will cause widespread street closures across all boroughs, with key bridges closed to accommodate over 55,000 runners. Spectators can watch on ESPN2, ABC7, or the NYRR App, and enhanced security will be in place.
SNAP Catastrophe Looms as New York and Florida Brace for Impact, Hochul Announces $65 Million Lifeline Amid Growing Food Crisis
New York and other states plan emergency measures as SNAP benefits face potential delays, impacting millions and prompting states to use surplus funds to avoid a food crisis.
New York City Braces for Potential School Bus Service Disruption Amid Contract Dispute
New York City is at risk of a school bus service disruption due to a contract dispute, potentially affecting 150,000 students. Negotiations continue, with a partial agreement reached.












