NYC mandates removal of dining sheds, forcing restaurants to adapt to new outdoor dining regulations effective April 1 with a focus on temporary structures.

In a Manhattan home invasion, a 73-year-old man died falling from a window while trying to escape intruders who tied up another resident and stole valuables.

The National Weather Service predicts benign weather for NYC, with sunlight today and rain likely on Tuesday, leading to a damp Thanksgiving Day. The weekend sees a drying trend with cooler temperatures and no hazardous weather expected.

New York City communities gear up for Thanksgiving through events providing food and clothing to those in need, reflecting a push against food insecurity.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill repealing a century-old law that criminalized adultery, reflecting societal changes in views on personal relationships.

Macy's Herald Square has opened reservations for families to meet Santa in Santaland, with spots available Nov. 29-Dec. 24. Visitors can book time with Santa but may encounter waits and photo package costs.

A man is charged with stealing a gold-plated rose from a 9/11 memorial at St. Francis of Assisi Church in NYC.

Italian tourist Paolo Rech was slashed in an unprovoked attack near Times Square, New York. The assailant, described as a woman in her 30s, fled after the incident.

New Yorkers face changing weather with sunny skies turning to intermittent showers by Thanksgiving, with a 60% chance of rain on the holiday. Winds may exceed 30 mph, but no hazardous conditions are forecasted for NYC.

Community groups in NYC are providing food assistance, distributing turkeys and produce, as food insecurity rises, with one in four children facing hunger.

New York's Attorney General Letitia James announces a ban on the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits to stop the 'puppy mill to pet store pipeline,' effective December 15.

Manhattan DA Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. has returned 30 ancient artifacts worth nearly $500,000 to Mexico, seized during investigations into antiquities trafficking.

A former NYCHA superintendent, Hector Colon, was convicted on charges of bribery and extortion for demanding kickbacks from contractors between 2019 and 2021.