Debates intensify over the OneLIC rezoning plan in Queens as residents express concerns and hopes for the proposed changes including new parks, schools, and affordable housing.

Two people were arrested in SoHo for kidnapping and torturing a former business partner for cryptocurrency extortion, using methods like electrocution and pistol-whipping.

NYC is ending case management services at migrant shelters and shutting down the Asylum Application Help Center due to a lack of additional state funding.

New York City beaches will be patrolled by drones to assist swimmers in distress by talking and dropping life rafts, part of a broader summer public safety campaign by Mayor Adams.

NYC Health and Hospitals' chief warns of service cuts if Congress slashes Medicaid, despite turning a deficit into revenue, as the Senate deliberates on the bill.

Former NYC Transit President Andy Byford is appointed to lead the Penn Station overhaul, returning to NY after previously resigning due to past conflicts.

Attorney General's OSI finds no basis for criminal charges against a DPD officer involved in Steven Zalewski's death, but recommends improved police protocols.

The NYPD is searching for a suspect in a violent, unprovoked attack at a Queens subway station, offering up to $3,500 for information leading to an arrest.

The NYPD is seeking help identifying three suspects involved in a robbery near 10 Union Square on May 3, 2025. A 15-year-old boy was robbed at knifepoint, and authorities are offering up to $3,500 for information leading to an arrest. Anyone with information is asked to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-8477.

A Rensselaer County man has received a 30-year prison sentence for sexually exploiting a child and possessing child sexual abuse material. Michael Cardwell, 40, admitted to abusing a 7-year-old girl and collecting over 1,000 illegal files. The case was prosecuted under Project Safe Childhood and involved multiple law enforcement agencies.

Eight individuals were indicted in Brooklyn for sex trafficking and related charges, exposing a widespread criminal network. The DA's office detailed the ongoing investigation and multi-agency efforts to combat the trafficking operation.

New Yorkers face mixed weather, with showers and partly sunny days across all boroughs. The National Weather Service forecasts varying precipitation chances and warns of high rip current risks for Brooklyn and Staten Island.

Georgian national Michail Chkhikvishvili was extradited from Moldova to the U.S. for charges related to planning a mass casualty attack and soliciting hate crimes in New York.