Zohran Mamdani became NYC's 112th mayor, vowing to improve affordability and public services. He was sworn in at the old City Hall subway station, emphasizing transit revamp plans.

New York implements affordable health care laws, including coverage for EpiPens, cancer screenings, and scalp cooling, with Governor Hochul citing a need to reduce medical costs for New Yorkers.

New York's MTA completes 10 accessibility projects, increasing accessible subway stations to 154 and LIRR stations to 117, with funding from congestion pricing and Capital Plan.

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez reports 2025 as the safest year in the borough's history, highlighting decreases in violent crime including a 25% drop in homicides.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Mike Flynn as Commissioner of the NYC Department of Transportation during a midnight ceremony at Old City Hall subway station.

Mayor Eric Adams will attend the inauguration of his successor, Zohran Mamdani, showcasing political continuity in NYC despite previous campaign tensions.

New York defense attorney Jasper Mills is indicted for sharing confidential information that led to the threatening and attack of a witness in a homicide case.

NYC officials briefed on the enhanced safety measures for the New Year's Eve event in Times Square, with no specific threats identified but expanded police presence and security protocols in place.

New Yorkers expect light snow and cold temperatures for New Year's celebrations, with the National Weather Service forecasting possible snow accumulation and blustery winds.

Eli Manning is a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, recognized for his career stats including 57,023 passing yards and 366 touchdowns with the Giants.

New fare gates at NYC's Broadway-Lafayette station caused delays and evasions, prompting security and effectiveness concerns. The MTA is evaluating the gates amid a broader modernization effort.

After an MTA bus crash in Yonkers, Mayor Mike Spano is advocating for the relocation of the MTA bus depot to the Bronx, citing community disruption and financial losses for the city.

Zohran Mamdani prepares to be NYC's 111th mayor amid high expectations, advised to learn from predecessors and facing pressure to fulfill campaign promises while managing city operations.