New Yorkers Face Potential Health Insurance Price Surge as Government Shutdown Battle Intensifies in Washington
New Yorkers face potential health insurance cost hikes as federal subsidies may expire amid political strife, with Governor Hochul rallying against the government shutdown and its statewide impact.
South Bronx NYCHA Housing Tower Partially Collapses, No Injuries Reported as Officials Investigate Cause and Structural Integrity
A partial building collapse at a NYCHA housing tower in the South Bronx led to evacuations and an emergency response, with no initial reports of injuries. The cause and extent of damage are under investigation.
Former NY Tax Auditor Alton Plunkett Charged in $8 Million Strip Club Tax Evasion Scheme
Ex-NY tax auditor Alton Plunkett is charged with bribery and tax fraud for helping RCI Hospitality Holdings evade $8 million in taxes in exchange for bribes.
New York Attorney General Sues DHS, Seeks Emergency Order to Preserve Anti-Terrorism Funds for MTA
Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against DHS after the Transit Security Grant Program funding for New York’s MTA was cut to zero, seeking a TRO to preserve the funds.
Mayor Eric Adams Unveils Historic $93 Billion Capital Commitment Plan to Boost Affordable Housing, Public Safety, and Education in New York City
Mayor Eric Adams announced a $93 billion Capital Commitment Plan for New York, aiming to improve housing, safety, and education without cutting previous projects.
Manhattan Landlords Indicted for Tenant Harassment in Chelsea, Face Charges of First-Degree Harassment
Two landlords have been indicted in Manhattan for harassing rent-regulated tenants, with one named as Meyer Chetrit. They're accused of neglect and creating uninhabitable conditions in a Chelsea building.
Long Island Man Indicted on 25 Counts for Allegedly Defrauding New York State Pandemic Relief Program
A Long Island man faces a 25-count indictment for defrauding New York’s ESD agency by submitting falsified documents to obtain pandemic relief funds meant for small businesses.
“Guerra” Grounded for Good as Trinitarios Gang Leader Carlos Ramirez Is Sentenced to Life in New York for Murders and Mayhem
Carlos Ramirez, a member of the Sunset Trinitarios gang, was sentenced to life for various violent crimes, including the murders of two teenagers in New York.
Newburgh Woman Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Stolen Valor After Falsely Claiming Purple Heart to Fund Lavish Lifestyle
Sharon Toney-Finch was sentenced for wire fraud and stolen valor after falsely claiming to be a Purple Heart veteran to raise funds for her fake charity.












