NYPD increases security for the UNGA in NYC, with heightened measures including drone surveillance, amid recent violence and the murder of Charlie Kirk.

A federal judge orders improvements at NYC's 26 Federal Plaza immigration holding facility, addressing concerns over detainees' access to legal counsel, medical care, hygiene, and nourishment.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is pushing for a ban on horse-drawn carriages due to safety and animal welfare issues, advocating for electric alternatives and proposing supports for drivers affected by the change.

Brooklyn Community District 2 to extend the successful trash containerization program, improving cleanliness and reducing rats, with a citywide expansion expected by 2026.

NY Democratic leaders are rallying behind Zohran Mamdani for mayor, with Speaker Heastie expected to endorse him following Governor Hochul's support. A Marist poll shows Mamdani leading the race.

Governor Kathy Hochul extends her lead over Rep. Elise Stefanik in New York's gubernatorial race, with a 25-point advantage, according to a Siena College poll.

Governor Kathy Hochul highlights a $6.7 million investment in law enforcement technology in Central NY, which includes drones and a robot dog, aiming to reduce crime and enhance police capabilities.

NY Governor Kathy Hochul endorsed Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor, aligning on issues like affordability and combating antisemitism. Mamdani leading in polls against Cuomo and Adams.

Judge Castel ruled ICE can continue courthouse arrests in NYC, despite ACLU's challenge, and temporarily blocked a DOJ policy for swift case dismissals.

Mayor Adams fired aide Tony Herbert for comments celebrating Charlie Kirk's assassination; Herbert stood by his sentiments, but the office publicly condemned them.

Eaton is expanding in Orchard Park with a $18.5 million project, adding a 50,000-square-foot facility and 100 jobs, backed by New York State incentives.

Mayor Eric Adams signs Executive Order 54 to create the Commission on Universal After-School, aiming to provide after-school services to all NYC public school children in grades K-8, with an initial $331 million investment.

Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to support families of 9/11 victims, providing resources and renewing the September 11th Worker Protection Task Force.