Gov. Hochul Invests $6.7M in Advanced Law Enforcement Tech, Spurs Safer Streets in Syracuse and Central NY
Governor Kathy Hochul highlights a $6.7 million investment in law enforcement technology in Central NY, which includes drones and a robot dog, aiming to reduce crime and enhance police capabilities.
Man Convicted of 2020 Anti-Asian Hate Crime in Manhattan Sentenced to 2-4 Years in Prison
Manuel Morales received a 2-to-4-year prison sentence for a 2020 anti-Asian hate crime in Manhattan, where he menaced a man with scissors and hurled racist insults.
Brooklyn Man Charged with Setting Multiple Fires, Including Church and Residential Buildings
Bryan Oviedo was arrested for setting multiple fires in Brooklyn, NY, including a church and a residential building. He faces federal charges with a potential sentence of 5 to 20 years if convicted.
New York Braces for Mixed Bag of Weather – Showers and Moderate Temps Across Boroughs with Weekend Sun in Forecast
New York is set for cloudy skies with a chance of showers and moderate temperatures. A Hazardous Weather Outlook warns of high rip currents in coastal areas.
95-Year-Old Woman with Dementia Suspected of Fatally Beating Fellow Resident in Brooklyn Nursing Home
An 89-year-old woman was killed at a Brooklyn nursing home by a 95-year-old resident using a piece of metal from a wheelchair. The suspect has dementia and her charges are unclear.
RedFarm Returns to the West Village as Iconic Chinese Restaurant Reopens with Full Menu and New Cocktail Lounge Decoy
RedFarm, a Chinese restaurant in the West Village, reopens at its original location after a two-year closure due to fire, offering its full menu and a cocktail bar called Decoy.
NYPD Warns of Rising Toyota Highlander Thefts in NYC, Mayor Calls for Social Media Vigilance Amidst Nationwide Auto Theft Trends
NYPD warns of increased Toyota Highlander thefts across NYC zip codes, urging anti-theft measures. Toyota also recalls over 90,000 vehicles due to HVAC issues affecting driver visibility.
"Dreamgirls" Set for Dazzling Broadway Revival in Fall 2026 with Global Talent Search Underway
"Dreamgirls" is set for a Broadway revival in fall 2026 with a global talent search for the lead roles. It's the first revival since its 1981 debut and will be directed and choreographed by Camille A. Brown.
NYC Announces 20 Gridlock Alert Days During U.N. General Assembly and Holiday Season as DOT Urges Public Transit Use
New York City announces 20 Gridlock Alert Days during the U.N. General Assembly and the holiday season, urging public transit use to ease traffic expected to slow to 4 mph in Midtown.












