Child and Man Wounded as Gunmen Open Fire in Bronx, Suspect Detained Amid Community Outcry
A shooting in the Bronx injured an 11-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man; the suspects fled on CitiBikes, and one person is being questioned. Police are investigating amid a local spike in gun violence.
Albany Advances Toward Lead-Free Future with $12.9 Million Water Pipe Replacement Project
Governor Kathy Hochul has initiated a $12.9 million project in Albany to replace nearly 2,500 lead pipes, as part of a $100 million statewide effort to remove lead from New York's water systems.
Court Orders Sweeping Reforms for NYC's Rikers Island as U.S. Attorney Welcomes Oversight
A court-ordered set of reforms for Rikers Island jail has been announced, with U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton supporting the appointment of a remediation manager to address the facility's numerous systemic issues and improve conditions.
Manhattan Gang Member Sentenced to 25 Years for Mistaken Identity Murder of Innocent Bystander
Gang member Luis Filpo receives a 25-year sentence for mistakenly killing an innocent man, reaffirmed by U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton and law enforcement.
New York City Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms as No Severe Weather Warnings Are Issued
The article details a week of rain showers and thunderstorms in New York City, with varying forecasts for different boroughs but no hazardous weather warnings issued.
New York Leads Multi-State Lawsuit Against DHS Over Coercive Immigration Policy Conditions Linked to Emergency Funds
Attorneys general from 20 states, led by New York's Letitia James, are suing DHS over new policy conditions linking emergency funds to immigration enforcement. They argue the mandate is unconstitutional and harmful to communities' safety.
MTA Launches New Bike and Pedestrian Paths on RFK Bridge, Linking Manhattan, Bronx, and Randall's Island
MTA Chair Janno Lieber inaugurates new bike and pedestrian paths on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, enhancing connectivity between Manhattan, the Bronx, and Randall's Island.
Survey Reveals Over a Third of New Yorkers Admit to Littering, Young Men in Bronx and Queens Leading the Trend
A survey shows over a third of New Yorkers admit to littering, mainly men aged 18-34 from the Bronx and Queens. Despite this, locals have a strong city pride.
Mixed Bag of Sunshine and Showers for New York City Boroughs This Week
NYC's National Weather Service predicts sunny days and chances of showers across boroughs with varying probabilities of rain from Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected.












