Governor Hochul Signs Bill Ensuring Coverage of Lung Cancer Screenings for New Yorkers Without Cost-Sharing
New York Governor Hochul signed a bill mandating insurance coverage for lung cancer follow-up screenings without cost-sharing to aid early detection and treatment.
New York AG Letitia James Urges DoorDash Workers to Claim Settlement Funds Before Deadline
NY Attorney General Letitia James urges DoorDash workers to claim part of a $16.75 million settlement by December 31, 2025, for tips used to subsidize wages between May 2017 and September 2019.
Report Exposes Protracted Battles for Housing Discrimination Justice in New York City
NYC housing discrimination complaints take over two years to resolve on average, as per a state comptroller's report, highlighting systemic issues and delays.
New York Showdown as Luigi Mangione Faces Justice on UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Anniversary with Backpack Evidence in Dispute
Luigi Mangione attended a New York court hearing, on the anniversary of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder, where evidence including a handgun and a notebook were contested by his defense.
Rockefeller Center Illuminates Manhattan with Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in NYC was lit, drawing a crowd to kick off the holiday season. The 75-foot Norway Spruce, adorned with over 50,000 LEDs, will remain illuminated into the New Year.
NYPD Officer's Actions Prompt Review of Sanctuary Law Compliance in New York City
An NYPD officer breached sanctuary city laws by setting up alerts on individuals sought by immigration authorities, triggering a call for policy reforms to ensure compliance.
MTA Announces Switch of F and M Subway Lines Between Manhattan and Queens to Ease Rush-Hour Congestion
The MTA will reroute the F and M subway lines between Manhattan and Queens to reduce overcrowding and improve reliability during peak hours on weekdays.
Manhattan D.A. Alvin L. Bragg Jr. Pushes for Stronger Tenant Protections Amid Housing Crisis
Manhattan D.A. Bragg advocates for Bill S8559 to enhance tenant protections amid the housing crisis, emphasizing tougher penalties for landlord harassment and scams.
Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault in Violent Manhattan Pizzeria Attack, Faces 17-Year Sentence
Tyshaun Watson pleaded guilty to first-degree assault after a violent incident in a Manhattan pizzeria; he is set for a 17-year prison sentence plus supervision.
New York Authorities and Chase Bank Host Anti-Scam Workshop in Harlem Ahead of Holidays
Authorities in New York are cautioning consumers about an increase in scams during the holiday season, with workshops and advice to stay vigilant, especially online.












