Mayor Adams appointed Aissata M.B. Camara as NYC Commissioner for International Affairs, citing her policy expertise and international collaboration record.

Wilvyn Antonio Rosario Martinez, purported Trinitarios gang member, was arrested for allegedly distributing fentanyl and dealing in firearms and conversion devices.

Bronx investment advisor Joseph D'Ambrosio pled guilty to defrauding clients of over $5 million using a Ponzi-like scheme, facing a maximum of five years in prison.

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny days and potential evening showers in New York, with minor temperature and wind variations across boroughs.

Eight companies are vying for a casino license in NYC, with proposals including a Times Square Caesars Palace and a casino near the Mets' stadium, despite local concerns and opposition.

An NYPD officer faces grand larceny and fraud charges for allegedly stealing $90,000 from bank customers while working at Wells Fargo and using the funds for personal expenses.

Fitgi Saint-Louis' "Aunties" sculpture collection in Harlem honors local women as leaders and nurturers with three 6.5-foot wooden figures, promoting visibility and kinship in the community.

Columbia University adopts IHRA's antisemitism definition amidst debates, impacting its stance on discrimination and free speech, to unfreeze federal research funds.

Andre Cheeves was indicted on a hate crime charge for an anti-Hispanic attack at Fulton Street subway station, District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. reported.

A 79-year-old man received a 32-year-to-life prison sentence for sexually assaulting and strangling an 81-year-old woman.

New Yorkers face heat advisory with temperatures near 95 degrees, heat index at 102, and chances of thunderstorms. Cooling is forecast for the weekend with possible showers.

Wu-Tang Clan is performing their final shows in NYC and Newark as part of their farewell tour, with tickets available from $46. Their impact on hip-hop is highlighted.

Ex-Interim NYPD Commissioner Tom Donlon sues the department, alleging it operates as a criminal enterprise influenced by Mayor Adams and top officials.