New York City to Launch Free Child Care for 2,000 Toddlers This Fall Under Mayor Mamdani's Plan
NYC is set to offer free child care for roughly 2,000 toddlers this fall in a plan by Mayor Mamdani's administration, amidst high costs and provider challenges.
Accused Hit Plot Middleman Set to Cop Plea in Manhattan Sikh Murder Case
Nikhil Gupta, extradited from the Czech Republic, is expected to plead guilty in Manhattan federal court in a foiled murder-for-hire plot tied to Sikh activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
NYC Health Department Warns Flu Season Still a Threat with Over 1,700 Recent Cases
NYC Health Dept. reports over 1,700 flu cases in a week, urging vaccinations amid persistent risks. Season may last until May, with data showing racial disparities in cases.
Riverhead Woman Nabbed In 1993 Calverton Roadside Newborn Death
A Riverhead woman was arrested this week in connection with a newborn's 1993 death in Calverton. Her attorney says she's charged with second‑degree murder; investigators haven't detailed the evidence.
Harlem’s Malcolm Shabazz Market Moves Off Its Block, Plots A Big Comeback
The Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market has temporarily relocated across the block as its 116th Street lot is cleared for a planned plaza with affordable housing. Vendors say they will return when the rebuild is complete.
Moriches Teen Admits to Deadly DWI Crash on Father’s Day in the Hamptons
An 18-year-old from Moriches pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he drove drunk and at about 74 mph before his car crashed in East Hampton, killing a 19-year-old passenger. Sentencing is set for March 18.
Princeton ENT Snaps Up $24.8 Million Central Park West Condo With Offshore Backstory
A retired Princeton ENT and his wife closed on a Central Park West condo for $24.8M that was previously owned by an offshore company linked to a 2013 Hong Kong insider‑trading finding.












