New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces $5 million funding for a new clubhouse for the Variety Boys & Girls Club in Astoria, as part of a $300 million project including affordable housing and a school.

Former NYPD Officer Stanley Cadet and Kayla Lopez were indicted for manslaughter and other charges in relation to a high-speed crash that killed Anna Wilson.

Governor Kathy Hochul declares a State of Emergency for several New York counties due to a severe coastal storm, urging caution and mobilizing resources for safety.

A Queens man, Jamel McGriff, is arraigned for the torture and murder of an elderly couple, facing a series of charges including murder, robbery, and arson.

Nineteen people were injured when two MTA buses collided during rush hour in Flushing, Queens. Authorities say no life-threatening injuries occurred, and an investigation is underway.

The National Weather Service forecasts a rainy Columbus Day for Manhattan with strong winds and temperatures near 60 degrees, continuing into the night. Conditions may improve slightly on Tuesday with less wind.

NYC homeowners can now legally convert basements and auxiliary spaces into rental units to alleviate the housing crisis; safety measures are in place for flood and fire risks.

A nor'easter hits the Tri-State Area with strong winds and heavy rain, causing state emergencies in New Jersey and NYC. The storm brings coastal flooding, travel disruptions, and potential power outages.

A Queens woman is charged for orchestrating a "pig butchering scam," defrauding people of $2.1 million by faking online relationships and investments.

The National Weather Service issues alerts for stormy weather in New York, warning of rain, wind, and potential flooding through the weekend and into Monday.

The NYC Council approved the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, the largest rezoning in 20 years, to create 12,000 homes with 4,200 affordable units and bring 7,000 jobs and $413 million in community improvements.

A 16-year-old has been indicted for the murder of a 13-year-old outside a Queens Dunkin' Donuts following an argument, with potential life imprisonment.

The National Weather Service predicts varied weather for New York, with initial sunny skies turning to rain from Saturday night into Columbus Day, and potential strong winds in Queens and coastal areas.