Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani plans to implement universal childcare for children up to five years old in NYC, alongside increasing childcare workers' wages and funding it by higher taxes for the wealthy.

The National Weather Service issued weather advisories for New York, including frost and gale warnings, with clear skies and gusty winds forecasted for the city.

Made Fresh Salads Inc. recalls salads in New York for potential Listeria contamination, affecting both macaroni and tuna salads in large containers. No illnesses reported yet.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, a Republican, was reelected, positioning himself against policies from New York City, with voter sentiment reflecting a preference for his traditionalist stance.

New York's strict "bell-to-bell" cellphone ban in schools has led to increased student interaction and classroom engagement, with fewer digital distractions and a revival of traditional activities.

Zohran Mamdani won NYC's mayoral race, facing challenges such as party divides and Trump’s funding threats. He promotes public safety reform and housing affordability, amidst some skepticism about policy implementation.

Police are searching for a suspect who forced a teenager to withdraw money at gunpoint on the northbound “E” train platform at Union Turnpike–Kew Gardens Station. The NYPD urges anyone with information to contact Crimestoppers.

A wind advisory is in effect for New York City, with gusts up to 50 mph forecasted, ushering in fluctuating temperatures and a storm watch for coastal waters.

A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed at a house party in West Babylon, Long Island, during a fight involving up to 100 teenagers. No arrests have been made yet.

Zohran Mamdani leads NYC mayoral polls, could be first Muslim and Indian-American mayor, focusing on affordability, equity, and maintaining public safety.

An altercation over parking in Queens turned violent, resulting in a man being slashed in the neck. NYPD seeks information on the suspect who fled the scene.

Sunny days with occasional gusty winds are forecast for New York City, with temperatures around 60 degrees and potential gale force gusts near coastal areas. Rain is expected by Friday night.

The remains of IDF soldier Omer Neutra, killed by Hamas, were returned to Israel for burial, allowing his family and community to honor his memory and service.