New York State invests over $175 million in local water infrastructure, as announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, to support public health and job creation.

ICE and law enforcement partners arrested 206 individuals with criminal histories during an operation in New York City, targeting serious offenders and gangs like MS-13.

14-year-old boy in critical condition after being stabbed in the face in Hell's Kitchen; police seek information.

NY lawmakers Rosenthal and Hoylman-Sigal propose a ban on flavored nicotine pouches like Zyn, despite tobacco industry opposition and acknowledgment of adult smokers using them as alternative.

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander warns of job losses and reduced tax revenue due to Trump’s tariffs, projecting a mild recession and a need for increased rainy-day funds.

NY Attorney General Letitia James joins a lawsuit against SSA job cuts, arguing they threaten Social Security benefits.

New York Attorney General Letitia James secured a $2.5 million settlement against Big Bus Tours and Twin America for anticompetitive practices in the city's bus tour market.

Spring weather brings sunny and partly cloudy days to New York City boroughs with mild temperatures and occasional gusty winds, according to the National Weather Service.

Mayor Eric Adams plans to invest $167 million annually into NYC's early childhood education, aiming for broader access to pre-K and special education, and expanding 3-K programs.

Two long-standing NYC restaurants, Rue 57 and Queen of Sheba, are closing due to economic pressures and lease issues.

Man stabbed near NY Public Library; assailant fled scene and remains at large. Another man was critically injured in a separate incident near Bryant Park. Police are investigating both cases.

NY Attorney General Letitia James faces mortgage fraud allegations, accused of falsifying documents for loans and better terms, per FHFA director William Pulte's letter to the U.S. AG.

New "Empire Bins" are being installed in Manhattan to improve waste management, featuring a locked system accessible by electronic keycards for use by sanitation workers and building staff. They aim to reduce sidewalk trash and increase efficiency.