NY landmarks turned blue for National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, as acknowledged by Governor Hochul, symbolizing support for officers' dedication to public safety.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the completion of the $3.5 million rehabilitation of I-81 bridge in Syracuse, coming in under budget and expected to last 25 more years, supported by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Manhattan's DA has indicted Kendis Paul and KEP Construction for allegedly stealing $67k in wages from 10 workers, involving bounced paychecks and unpaid overtime.

Mayor Eric Adams outlines a comprehensive plan for improving New York City family life, focusing on reduced crime, better housing, and stronger public services.

New York City faces chilly weather with forecasts showing highs around 39 degrees and possible snow showers in The Bronx and Staten Island. Evenings remain cold but no hazardous weather is expected.

MTA faces a $33 billion shortfall, with lawmakers considering new taxes despite congestion pricing. Resistance comes from businesses and demands for MTA efficiency improvements.

New Orleans has hired ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton after a deadly terror attack to consult on terrorism prevention, amid security concerns ahead of the Super Bowl.

Drivers in Manhattan are using illegal kits to obscure license plates from traffic cameras, aiming to evade congestion pricing tolls. New York State deems selling these materials illegal, with fines up to $500.

NY AG Letitia James sues to recover funds from a text message scam exploiting individuals looking for remote work and seeking to return over $2.2 million in stolen cryptocurrency.

Josh Isay, formerly of political consulting firm SKDK, joins rival firm Orchestra (formerly BerlinRosen Holdings) as a partner to help expand strategic communications.

Broadway's "Wicked" sets record with over $5 million in one week, leading a robust season with "The Lion King" and "Hamilton" also posting high numbers, despite some performance cancellations.

New York City's only revolving restaurant, The View, returns under Union Square Hospitality with a modern twist on American classics by Chef Marjorie Meek-Bradley.

Manhattan's median rent rose to $4,334 in December, and Brooklyn held at $3,495, both reflecting an upward market trend. Rental competition remains fierce, with increases expected to continue.