NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Morse faced scrutiny over the response to a Legionnaires' outbreak, discussing preventative measures and admitting to difficulty in completely eliminating risk.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld New York's firearms restrictions in places like Times Square and on public transport, affirming the state's gun control measures.

Man indicted for placing a fake bomb near the NYPD substation in Times Square, causing an evacuation and significant disruption before the device was determined to be harmless.

Mayor Eric Adams provides an analysis of seven casino bids in NYC, focusing on their economic potential and community impact, aiming for transparency and fairness in the selection process.

New York City's Mayor Adams announced the NYPD has seized over 4,000 illegal firearms in 2025 and 23,700 since 2022, leading to a decrease in gun violence.

Two Chinese chemical company executives, Qingzhou Wang and Yiyi Chen, were sentenced in the U.S. for trafficking fentanyl precursors—25 and 15 years respectively.

New York City is forecasted to have a sunny week with mild temperatures and some chances of mid-week showers, as reported by the National Weather Service.

Constance Wu expressed disappointment over Andrew Barth Feldman's casting in "Maybe Happy Ending" and the silence from its team on issues of Asian American representation in the arts.

Protesters gathered at Apple stores, demanding better safety features for children on Apple's devices amidst the iPhone 17 launch. They accuse Apple of neglecting to protect kids from online harm and hosting child sexual abuse material on iCloud.

Eleven New York City lawmakers were arrested for civil disobedience at a federal building after being denied entry to inspect ICE holding rooms, which are criticized as inhumane.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams suggests reviewing school policies to potentially prevent transgender students from using bathrooms aligning with their gender identity, inciting criticism amid state laws and federal pressure.

Governor Kathy Hochul has issued new COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for New Yorkers, pushing ahead of federal policy and enhancing vaccine access, including allowing pharmacists to administer vaccines.

Honduran national Cesar Rafael Coello Dominguez was sentenced to seven years in prison for operating a multimillion-dollar telemarketing fraud scheme.