A federal court ruling now allows Congress members to visit ICE facilities without prior notice, supporting legislative oversight and revealing persisting issues regarding detainee conditions.

The Baisley Pond Park Residences in Queens, a 318-unit affordable housing development converted from an old hotel, is completed as part of New York's $25 billion housing plan.

NY Attorney General Letitia James announced a settlement with Fidelis Care for wrongfully charging for free COVID-19 and HIV screenings, affecting over 18,000 New Yorkers. Fidelis will refund $2.8 million and pay a $175,000 state penalty.

Former nursing home aide Rachel Paillet pleads guilty to stealing over $60,000 from a resident's debit card at The Pearl Nursing Center in Rochester, New York.

NYC launches "Birth-to-2 Child Care Initiative," offering free child care at 16 sites for families in select communities, as part of a $167-million investment in early education.

Mayor Eric Adams appoints seven members to the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Development Corporation Board, set to oversee the area's transformation into a mixed-use space.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has appointed new and returning members to the Rent Guidelines Board to address the housing crisis, emphasizing continuity and expertise in the decision-making process.

Brandon Dae Up Kiehm was indicted for a $272K romance scam, defrauding a woman he met on Bumble. He faked being a finance professional to deceive her into investing in a non-existent home.

An indictment charges 19 individuals from two gangs with 157 counts, including conspiracy, attempted murder, and weapons possession, following violent incidents in the Bronx.

New Yorkers face 100% rain chance, with temperature drops and potential thunderstorms. Gale Warnings and advisories for high winds issued across boroughs; snow expected Tuesday.

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named Sherif Soliman as the new OMB director, emphasizing Soliman's extensive city government experience and alignment with Mamdani's affordability agenda.

Ex-trooper Andrew Dykes pleads not guilty to the decades-old murder of Tanya Denise Jackson and her daughter, with his lawyer set to contest DNA evidence.

Zohran Mamdani is set to be NYC's 112th mayor, not the 111th due to a historical miscount involving 17th-century Mayor Matthias Nicolls' overlooked second term. The Department of Records confirmed the corrected numbering.