New York AG Letitia James distributed over $13,500 in baby formula to Brooklyn families after a settlement with Paragon USA & Co. for price gouging during the 2022 shortage.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams plans to invest $400 million to transform Fifth Avenue into a pedestrian-focused boulevard, redesigning the street and updating underground infrastructure.

A man in New York faces charges for a $1 million scam involving a fraudulent blockchain venture, with false claims about his startup's capabilities and partnerships.

The DOJ reports a temporary restraining order against a logistics company and its owner for using counterfeit USPS postage, pending court decisions on mail fraud allegations.

Edward Carlos St. Mary III was arrested on charges of wire fraud for allegedly stealing over $3 million in diamonds by providing false documents to an Indian diamond company.

The NYBG exhibit "Van Gogh's Flowers" combines Vincent van Gogh's artwork with live flora, offering interactive, multi-sensory experiences and events like Starry Nights.

NTSB investigates the fatal collision of Mexican navy vessel Cuauhtémoc with the Brooklyn Bridge, interviewing crew and pilots, with repairs planned at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Two cadets died and the crash highlighted the bridge's clearance issues.

Detective Joseph Pucciano, known as "Italian Sherlock Holmes," received a headstone in Brooklyn over 90 years after his death. His contributions to early 20th-century NYPD were celebrated at the ceremony.

Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo, now running for NYC mayor, is under a DOJ investigation regarding his pandemic-related congressional testimony. His campaign continues despite this scrutiny.

The 37th annual Fleet Week in NYC began with ships parading on the Hudson River, offering public tours and showcasing military technologies until May 26.

In a trial involving Sean "Diddy" Combs, items were presented in court as evidence of coercion, while the defense highlighted the condition of firearms found. Testimony from a psychologist and postponement of Kid Cudi's testimony were also noted.

Tarek Bazrouk from Manhattan is charged with federal hate crimes for assaulting Jewish counterprotesters, with evidence including $750,000 cash and weapons found at his home. His lawyer claims the money is from legitimate work.

Bernardo Raul Castro Mata pled guilty to attempted murder and assault for shooting two NYPD officers in East Elmhurst. He faces 28 years in prison at sentencing on June 10.