MTA Blames Amtrak for Three-Year Delay in Penn Station Access Project, Bronx Communities Await Crucial Transport Upgrades
The MTA blames Amtrak for delays in the Penn Access project, now expected to be completed by 2030 instead of 2027, amid failed agreements on track closures and staffing support. An interim solution may open three stations by 2027.
Gov. Hochul Launches $215 Million Housing Acceleration Fund to Boost New York's Housing Supply
Governor Kathy Hochul introduces a $215 million Housing Acceleration Fund to facilitate the construction of 1,800 homes across New York, aiming to address the state's housing shortage.
New York AG Letitia James Secures Settlement Against Montgomery County Landlord for Discriminating Against Section 8 Tenants
NY Attorney General Letitia James stopped a Montgomery County landlord from discriminating against renters using Section 8 vouchers, resulting in a settlement and a penalty.
New York Boroughs Prepare for Rain and Potential Thunderstorms as Variable Weather Approaches
New York's weather forecast predicts increased clouds and gusts in Manhattan, varying rain chances across boroughs, and a frost advisory. No severe hazards are anticipated. Residents should prepare for rain and thunderstorms later in the week.
Bronx Teen Detained by ICE During Check-In, Sparking Legal Advocacy and Community Concerns
ICE detained 16-year-old Joel Camas during a check-in, causing concern amid immigrant communities and legal advocates. Despite his special immigrant juvenile status, he is now held at a minors' facility, with his legal team seeking his release.
Bundle Up and Grab Your Umbrella as NYC Faces a Mix of Autumn Weather This Week
New York City forecasts indicate consistent weather with a chance of showers and temperatures in the upper 50s, including a Freeze Watch alert for potential frost.
SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology Unveils $188.5 Million Building in Manhattan's Fashion District
FIT unveils the $188.5 million Joyce F. Brown Academic Building in Manhattan's Fashion District, poised to enhance creative education with state-of-the-art resources and LEED Gold certification.
New York Attorney General Letitia James Champions 23-State Charge Against Trump Admin to Safeguard Food Stamps Amid Shutdown
NY Attorney General Letitia James leads a coalition urging the Trump administration to ensure SNAP benefits continue amid a potential delay due to a government shutdown.
12-Year-Old Girl in Critical Condition and Mother Injured in Bronx Domestic Stabbing as Stepfather Faces Charges
A 12-year-old girl and her mother were stabbed by the child's stepfather in the Bronx. The suspect faces assault and other charges as New York City struggles with rising domestic violence cases.











