The NYPD is investigating a shooting in Midtown Manhattan by Shane Tamura, with evidence like a suicide note and ammunition found in his Las Vegas home, raising questions on gun control and mental health.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces a project to build 265 mixed-income homes next to Beacon Metro-North Station, aiming to revitalize an underutilized area and improve New York's housing situation.

Former employees of Bright Horizons Day Care in Manhattan face charges for allegedly abusing toddlers, with DA Alvin Bragg announcing indictments that include Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Assault, and Strangulation.

Wilfred Cruz is indicted for shooting at an ex's partner's store and possessing numerous weapons, including guns and machetes; the Manhattan DA's Office reports. Charges include weapon possession and criminal mischief.

A Flood Watch is in effect for New York City due to heavy rains and potential thunderstorms, with up to two inches of rainfall expected across all boroughs.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan involving a public-private partnership to revamp the 14th Street corridor with a focus on public spaces and pedestrian experiences, supported by a $3 million budget.

A 65-year-old e-bike rider was critically injured in Manhattan after a hit-and-run by a driver who was later arrested.

The MTA plans to increase transit fares and bridge/tunnel tolls, eliminate MetroCards for OMNY, with a maximum $36 spend on subway/bus fares per week. Public hearings will precede a fall vote on changes.

Shane Tamura, who killed four in Manhattan, claimed in a note he had CTE and blamed the NFL, though links to his claims are unsubstantiated. He had mental health issues and a gun permit.

Over 40 US rabbis were arrested protesting for humanitarian aid for Gaza, demanding an end to the Israeli blockade. The protests in NYC and DC signified a shift in some Jewish leaders towards prioritizing humanitarian issues in Israel/Palestine.

A man fatally shot two security guards and two civilians in a Midtown NYC office, raising concerns over workplace safety and prompting a review of security measures, including the use of tech advancements.

Christian Valdez was sentenced to 18 years in prison for attempting to murder his girlfriend by pushing her into an oncoming train, resulting in severe injuries.

A Bronx man received a 15-year sentence for involvement in a shooting that injured a 5-year-old girl during a vigil. He had pleaded guilty to illegal ammunition possession.