The City of Yonkers has ended its federal agreement on police reform, achieving progress in reducing excessive force and violent crime, with further improvements in policies and community relations.

President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter, sparking mixed reactions and debate over the use of presidential power and potential politicization of justice.

NYC expands the FutureReadyNYC program to more schools, offering students paid internships and career skills related to HVAC, decarbonization, and social services.

NYC public schools with low enrollment won't face mid-year budget cuts, preserving funds for half the city's schools but sparking debate over the "hold harmless" policy and its implications. Critics argue it could reward failure rather than success.

Mayor Eric Adams warns against disruptions to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, supported by NYPD's no credible threat assurance and a robust security plan.

The New York State Parks agency is recruiting officer trainees to ensure safety in parks, with a focus on diversity and female representation, offering a competitive starting salary.

Trump's lawyers ask NY Attorney General to drop a $454 million civil fraud case for unity, citing his electoral win. Concerns arise over the insurer of Trump's $175 million bond.

A new New York law requires landlords to notify tenants within 72 hours of a bed bug infestation, focusing on those in proximity to affected units. The law aims to improve tenant welfare and landlord responsibility.

Rudy Giuliani claims financial distress in court, where he's facing a collection proceeding for a $146 million defamation judgment over unfounded election fraud claims. His assets are restrained, including surrendering luxury items.

Harvey Weinstein sues NYC for "medical negligence" at Rikers Island, claiming inadequate medical care despite serious health issues. He seeks $5 million in damages for what his lawyer calls "cruel and unusual punishment."

An Osprey aircraft carrying White House staff had to make an emergency landing due to flames seen under an engine; no one was injured. This incident followed calls by lawmakers to ground the entire Osprey fleet citing safety concerns.

Rep. Ritchie Torres criticized NYC Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul over a stabbing incident involving Ramon Rivera, who was released early from jail. Torres cited systemic failures and called for accountability.

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden celebrated Friendsgiving with service members in Staten Island, serving meals and expressing gratitude for their service.