Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio endorses Zohran Mamdani, praising his focus on practical issues, such as expanding free child care and public safety, steering clear of divisive topics.

Tribeca Park Cafe closed permanently after nearly 50 years, following an $18 million property sale and plans for luxury condos. The neighborhood fixture, owned by the Abdalla family, was known for its community atmosphere and early morning service.

The Ice Cream Factory recalled Vanilla G.Nutt ice cream in New York due to undeclared almonds, posing an allergy risk. No illnesses reported; refunds are offered.

Army football player Larry Pickett Jr. and his father rescued a man from a burning car in New York, near West Point, with the incident caught on video.

Juan Soto's six RBIs, including a grand slam and a two-run triple, carried the New York Mets to a 10-8 win over the Detroit Tigers, despite pitcher Sean Manaea's struggles.

Curtis Sliwa reenters the NYC mayoral race, focusing on public safety, while Zohran Mamdani gains momentum with key endorsements, shaking up the electoral contest.

An alligator was found abandoned in a Long Island pond, prompting concerns over illegal exotic pet disposal and ecosystems' safety. Authorities captured and are caring for the reptile.

A horse-drawn carriage incident in Central Park, where a horse ran loose, leads to safety concerns and debates about the future of the carriage industry.

A drive-by shooting in the Bronx resulted in one death and four injuries; five individuals were apprehended and three firearms seized. Police suggest gang-related motives.

Violence followed the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, where six people were shot and one slashed. The incidents are under investigation with one person of interest in custody.

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny weather with gradual temperature increases throughout the week for New York City boroughs, with a chance of showers by the weekend.

New Yorkers might see the Northern Lights due to a recent solar ejection; NOAA issued a storm watch through Tuesday with best views expected early Tuesday morning.

Retired NYC employees are rallying to maintain their existing healthcare benefits amid discussions on introducing a Medicare Advantage plan, as the city proposes a new health plan aiming at cost savings and wider coverage.