NYC spent a record $1.35 billion on private special education, responding to a backlog and facing increased complaints, while also expanding security guard funding for private schools.

A man suspected to be homeless and around 27 years old was found dead in Central Park; his death is under investigation, with no obvious signs of trauma.

NYPD searches for a suspect involved in a forcible touching incident in Manhattan, urging public tips with a $3,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Manhattan DA Bragg has announced the indictment of Orsen Reyes for a violent assault at a subway station, facing charges including Attempted Murder in the Second Degree.

BitMEX has been fined $100 million for failing anti-money laundering laws and KYC procedures, with founders pleading guilty and emphasizing the need for financial institutions to adhere to such regulations.

Prosecutors allege the Alexander brothers sexually assaulted over 40 women, with videos found in Tal Alexander's apartment supporting the charges. They're accused of assaulting incapacitated victims.

Shake Shack is set to open new locations at Rockefeller Center and the Shops at Columbus Circle in New York City, adding to its extensive presence in the state.

Businesses offer deals on National Bagel Day, featuring discounts and freebies from Bagel Brothers, Biggby Coffee, Einstein Bagels, Bruegger's, and others, as reported by NBC New York and TODAY.com.

Gov. Hochul outlined healthcare priorities in New York, focusing on mental health, abortion access, and medication costs, including plans for involuntary hospitalization and support for abortion providers.

Chef Francis Mallmann is set to open a new restaurant in New York at the Faena New York hotel, bringing his live-fire cooking to the city's vibrant dining scene.

The article recounts the 16th anniversary of the "Miracle on the Hudson," celebrating the teamwork and no casualties when Flight 1549 landed on the river.

A $1.9 billion federal loan is awarded to the Port Authority for constructing a new Midtown Manhattan bus terminal, with a total project cost of $10 billion.

An NYPD officer is being tried for punching a man 13 times during an incident in Harlem, with defenses of necessary force and counterclaims of excessive force.