New York City secured a $5.195 million settlement from Uber Eats, Fantuan, and HungryPanda for underpaid delivery workers and reinstated up to 10,000 wrongfully deactivated workers.

Mark Anderson was arrested for impersonating an FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione, an inmate charged with murder.

New York City Council passes a law requiring app-based services to give drivers a 14-day deactivation notice with due process, despite concerns from Uber and Lyft.

The NYPD faces a lawsuit alleging racial profiling in traffic stops, with a significant increase in vehicle searches disproportionately affecting Black and Latino drivers.

Manhattan judge dismisses severe charges against Luigi Mangione, removing death penalty and murder and firearms allegations, but retains two stalking charges.

Manhattan DA announced the sentencing of Larry Atkinson to 40 years-to-life for the 1994 murder of Sarah and Sharon Roberts, solved with DNA advances.

Start-up CEO Gökçe Güven is charged with securities fraud, wire fraud, visa fraud, and identity theft for deceiving investors and falsely obtaining an O-1A visa.

The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory for parts of the Northeast, with anticipated intense chill and potential snowfall, urging residents to prepare and exercise caution.

Wynton Marsalis is set to step down as artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center after nearly 40 years, transitioning to an advisory role by June 2028.

New York AG Letitia James released body camera footage of an NYPD encounter resulting in Shelton Ennis's death; details of the ongoing investigation are withheld.

Law enforcement leaders in New York's Hudson Valley gathered to coordinate efforts against crime, focusing on collaboration for issues like armed crime and child exploitation.

A weather advisory has been issued for frigid temperatures and potential snow in New York City, affecting Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island, with precautions advised.

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, ex-aide to former Mayor Eric Adams, faces bribery allegations involving gifts like diamond earrings from developers seeking project approvals.