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

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.

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

Mayor Eric Adams delivered his State of the City address at the Apollo Theater, discussing city issues and his agenda while facing a federal probe and reelection uncertainties.

George Santos requested a judge to delay his sentencing for fraud, aiming to produce podcast episodes to meet financial obligations, but prosecutors opposed the move, calling it speculative.

Donald Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court to delay his sentencing regarding a hush money case, arguing it could harm the presidency's operations. This follows a New York court's denial for delay, and prosecutors must respond to the appeal soon.

A report suggests that a New York law aimed at making bail more affordable is ineffective, with judges often setting higher fees that favor bail bond companies.

NYC Board of Elections chief Michael Ryan faces scrutiny after a probe found he made racial and sexual comments to staff; he was suspended but not removed.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secures court order to dissolve Monroe County's CRC for misappropriating funds meant for Rochester's vulnerable communities.

The article describes a graduation ceremony where NYC Mayor Adams and Commissioner Tisch welcomed new diverse NYPD recruits, highlighting their varied backgrounds and the department's legacy.

President-elect Trump nominates Long Island judge Joseph Nocella Jr. for U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of New York, a role previously held by Breon Peace.

Governor Kathy Hochul has initiated a $379.5 million fund to support crime victims in New York, compensating for federal funding cuts. Applications are open for entities aiding survivors.