NYC Council sues Mayor Adams, alleging he made a "corrupt bargain" with the Trump administration to allow ICE back on Rikers Island, compromising sanctuary laws.

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by immigration officials during a naturalization interview in Vermont, sparking concerns about political retaliation for his pro-Palestinian activism.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposes changes to the state's discovery laws to better protect crime victims, citing reports of increased domestic violence case dismissals due to minor technicalities.

Two major NYC unions endorse Andrew Cuomo for mayor, withdrawing support from incumbent Eric Adams. Despite previous calls for Cuomo's resignation over sexual harassment claims, which he denies, the unions now back him, citing his leadership record.

The NYPD's new Quality of Life Division aims to address non-emergency issues in NYC, implementing a data-driven, non-enforcement approach amidst concerns of a return to "broken windows" policing.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits the Dominican Republic to show support after a deadly nightclub roof collapse, expressing condolences for the victims, many with NYC ties.

NYC Council is considering two bills to protect immigrants from fraud and reinforce the city's sanctuary status in the face of federal enforcement tension.

After a fatal helicopter crash, local leaders debate the safety of helicopter tourism, with Jersey City's mayor calling for a ban and NYC's mayor opposing it, highlighting economic interests.

Vandalism occurred near Ivana Trump's NYC townhouse with messages including threats and cryptic phrases; no arrests or hate crime investigations have been reported.

A state audit found New York spent $453 million on unused pandemic equipment under Cuomo's administration; the comptroller's report highlights mismanagement and lack of transparency.

A U.S. judge has ruled that Columbia graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported due to his views conflicting with U.S. foreign policy interests, sparking debate on free speech.

New York's Dominican community mourns the Santo Domingo nightclub roof collapse victims, with NYC Mayor Eric Adams planning a visit to the Dominican Republic.

A judge has allowed the "Central Park Five's" defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump to proceed, relating to his comments on their wrongful conviction case.