Harlem Middle School Media Specialist Indicted for Sexual Abuse of Students, Manhattan DA Urges Parents to Come Forward
A Harlem middle school librarian was indicted for sexual abuse involving three students, spanning September 2022 to December 2024. Charges include Sexual Abuse and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
John Summit to Host 'Experts Only Festival' on Randall’s Island, Aiming to Redefine NYC's Dance Music Scene
John Summit's Experts Only Festival is set to debut on Randall’s Island, NYC, this September, potentially becoming NYC's largest dance music festival with an expected 50,000 attendees.
Service Resumes on No. 1 Subway Line in Upper Manhattan After Water Leak Disruption
The No. 1 subway line in Upper Manhattan was disrupted due to a water leak at the 168th Street station, causing hours of suspension until service was restored in the evening. Repairs to century-old infrastructure did not initially succeed.
Manhattan Comptroller Brad Lander Proposes MELT Act to Unmask ICE Agents Amid Immigration Policy Debate
Manhattan Comptroller Brad Lander and others introduced the MELT Act to prevent ICE agents from wearing masks that conceal their identity, complementing the federal "visible act" aimed at transparency.
Manhattan DA Repatriates Stolen Antiquities to Indonesia and Türkiye Amid Crackdown on Trafficking Networks
The Manhattan District Attorney announced the restitution of 31 cultural artifacts to Indonesia and Türkiye, following investigations into trafficking networks.
Mixed Weather Ahead for NYC as Sun, Showers, and Thunderstorms Are Forecasted Across Five Boroughs
Mixed weather is expected in NYC with sun, storms, and varying chances of rain across its boroughs. Highs may reach the low 90s, with cooler nights in the 70s.
Sean "Diddy" Combs Faces Potential 20-Year Sentence, Defense Seeks Accelerated Sentencing Hearing
Virtual hearing set for Sean "Diddy" Combs to discuss sentencing after his partial acquittal, with defense requesting an earlier date due to exceptional circumstances.
New York City Launches Department of Sustainable Delivery to Regulate E-Mobility and Safeguard Streets
New York City's Mayor Adams and DOT Commissioner Rodriguez announced the creation of the Department of Sustainable Delivery within the DOT to enforce laws on illegal e-vehicle activities and ensure safe delivery practices by app companies.
New York City Braces for Scorching Heat and Potential Flooding as Weather Service Issues Advisories
New York City is under heat advisories and flood watches due to high temperatures and potential severe weather hazards, including possible thunderstorms and flooding.












