New York City announces a 20-year plan to improve Hart Island, including a welcome center and climate resilience measures. The public cemetery aims to enhance accessibility and honor the over one million buried there.

Heavy rain in NYC led to significant flooding, disrupting subway services which were restored by Tuesday morning. Flash flood warnings were issued across boroughs and the Tri-State Area.

The NSTC EUV Accelerator opened in New York, marking a key development in semiconductor technology with state and industry leaders attending the event.

Governor Kathy Hochul seeks enhanced measures from President Trump and Congress to address UAS threats, citing recent drone incidents and potential security risks for upcoming events in New York.

Attorneys general and governors are suing the Trump administration for freezing $7 billion in education funding, potentially impacting various educational programs and services.

The NY Attorney General's Office is investigating the SCPD-related death of Emilson Ordoñez-Banegas, who was shot after allegedly approaching officers with a knife.

NYC is opening 11 schoolyards for public use as playgrounds, part of Mayor Adams's "Schoolyards to Playgrounds" initiative and his broader efforts to improve urban green spaces.

A Manhattan resident was sentenced to 35 years for fatally stabbing two men in Queens in December 2021. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter and had significant evidence against him, including bloodstained clothes and a knife.

Michael G. Considine was sworn in as First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, as announced by U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella, Jr.

The National Weather Service warns of potential health risks from extreme heat in NYC, forecasting high temperatures and chances of showers and thunderstorms across the boroughs.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman allows law enforcement officers to wear masks during ICE raids and undercover work, amidst concerns about officer safety and mission integrity.

Hard Rock International suspended their senior VP, Alex Pariente, to investigate allegations of improper betting at a Dominican resort, amid bidding for a New York casino license.

After a falling object scare from the Fire Island Inlet Bridge, the DOT has confirmed its safety and reopened it, with temporary lane closures planned for further inspections.