NYC's emergency housing vouchers face expiration; HPD extends aid for 2,000 families, but NYCHA lacks funds for 5,500 households.

Nikhil Gupta, extradited from the Czech Republic, is expected to plead guilty in Manhattan federal court in a foiled murder-for-hire plot tied to Sikh activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

Police search for four suspects after a woman was injured in a Mott Haven shooting, asking for public help to locate the assailants who fled the scene.

St. Margaret's Center in Albany agrees to pay $1.3M for claims of substandard care; enters a 5-year integrity agreement. Whistleblowers to receive part of the settlement.

Brian Gill admitted to committing social security fraud, having worked while receiving disability benefits. He faces a $250,000 fine and up to 5 years in prison.

Miami-born Skinny Louie is opening at Bank of America Plaza on Las Olas, joining Barry’s as the tower gets an amenity refresh. Expect soft openings and long lines.

A 100% nonprofit team will replace the boarded‑up 1024 Fulton Street with 125 affordable apartments, a 27,000‑sq‑ft community center and a small clinic.

NYC Health Dept. reports over 1,700 flu cases in a week, urging vaccinations amid persistent risks. Season may last until May, with data showing racial disparities in cases.

Buffalo Public Schools agrees to reform disciplinary practices following an investigation by NY's Attorney General, aiming to fix disparities affecting minority and disabled students.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secured a $1.3 million settlement from St. Margaret’s Center for neglect and legal violations that affected disabled children.

Former MS-13 associate Roger Morales pleads guilty to the 2011 murder of Norman Mizzell in federal court in Brooklyn, facing a possible life sentence.

A Farmingville woman died and a teen was injured in a Thursday night domestic attack; police charged her estranged husband.

A Riverhead woman was arrested this week in connection with a newborn's 1993 death in Calverton. Her attorney says she's charged with second‑degree murder; investigators haven't detailed the evidence.