Mayor Eric Adams announces a $68 million plan to improve flood mitigation in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, turning the area into a tool for climate resilience with construction set to start in 2029.

Google's $700 million settlement, led by NY Attorney General Letitia James, compensates consumers for the company's control over Android app distribution and payments.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs executive orders to combat discrimination against Israel and to protect religious practice by regulating protests at houses of worship.

Michael Fan was sentenced to 20 years for a violent 2022 Queens robbery, involving tying up and threatening a woman. He was convicted in absentia after fleeing his trial.

Manhattan D.A. Bragg advocates for Bill S8559 to enhance tenant protections amid the housing crisis, emphasizing tougher penalties for landlord harassment and scams.

Over 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese from Great Lakes Cheese Co. have been recalled across 31 states due to potential metal contamination, affecting products at Walmart, Target, and Aldi.

Tyshaun Watson pleaded guilty to first-degree assault after a violent incident in a Manhattan pizzeria; he is set for a 17-year prison sentence plus supervision.

Authorities in New York are cautioning consumers about an increase in scams during the holiday season, with workshops and advice to stay vigilant, especially online.

An 18-year-old is in custody for a shooting at a Long Island party that killed a college basketball player and injured two others; he faces murder and attempted murder charges.

Lena Horne's former NYC residence is for sale at $1.2 million, retaining historic elements and located in a neighborhood rich with African-American history.

New York City kicked off its festive season with the lighting of a 45-foot spruce at Bryant Park, signaled by fireworks and skating performances. The Winter Village offers free admission and will stay open until March with numerous attractions.

Suspect James Rizzo was arrested for attacking an NYU student, with charges including sexual abuse and forcible touching. He has a criminal history and was caught on camera during the assault.

MTA Chair Janno Lieber announced a strict new bus fare enforcement strategy in NYC, planning to use fare agents instead of police and adopting a European-style system post-MetroCard era.