Amtrak is six months into repairing the East River Tunnel, damaged by Superstorm Sandy, to ensure its future safety and reliability for New York commuters. Halfway done, despite setbacks, the project aims for completion in 2027.

The Manhattan DA has indicted 13 "OY" gang members on charges including homicide and a courthouse slashing, linked to a series of violent acts in Harlem and Upper Manhattan in 2024.

Manhattan DA Alvin L. Bragg Jr. has returned 43 antiquities to Türkiye, part of an ongoing effort against antiquities trafficking that has recaptured over 2,450 items internationally.

The Southern District of New York announced the formation of HSTF New York to combat transnational crime, with agencies like FBI and HSI co-leading, and significant early successes.

Daniel Batista from the Bronx receives an 18-year prison sentence for sexually exploiting a minor and possessing child pornography, with a plea deal and Furman as the presiding judge.

Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan will be car-free for the Holiday Open Streets program, allowing pedestrians to enjoy the holiday atmosphere, shopping, and entertainment around iconic landmarks like Rockefeller Center.

The article discusses the return of the world's largest menorah near Central Park for Hanukkah, detailing the nightly celebrations and the significance of the menorah's design and history.

A man was stabbed on a Union Square subway platform following an argument on a train, leaving him hospitalized in stable condition. The assailant fled, sparking concerns among commuters despite recent drops in subway crime.

New York’s Kyuramen has opened its first Nevada outpost in Henderson, pairing signature bowls and rice‑patty burgers with an on‑site TBaar boba counter. The arrival is part of the chain’s rapid national expansion.

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander is running for Congress in NY's 10th District against Dan Goldman, with endorsements from progressives like Sanders and Warren.

The National Weather Service forecasts rain and a wintry mix for New York City, with high wind gusts and a chance of snow. No hazardous conditions are expected, but caution is advised.

Mount Sinai Morningside is using AI to identify a man hospitalized since October 15 after being hit by two subway trains. They released an AI-generated image to help find his identity.

The Archdiocese of New York announced a $300 million fund for survivors of clergy abuse, funded by budget cuts and asset sales, including its headquarters.