New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ...
In 2025, New York City turns 400, give or take a year or two
New York City is officially celebrating its 400th birthday in 2025, marking the anniversary of Dutch settlers, in 1625, ...
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New York City lifts drought watch after historic dry spell
The city blamed the exceptionally dry conditions for causing hundreds of brush fires, including one in November at Brooklyn’s ...
Mother used as human shield in New York City shooting that injured 6 people: Police
A 40-year-old mother was one of six people shot in a New York City convenience store when she was used as a shield by a ...
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Mayor Eric Adams Launches "Founded By NYC" to Celebrate New York City's 400-Year History and Cultural Heritage
New York Mayor Eric Adams announces the "Founded By NYC" year-long celebration of the city's 400-year history.
New York state, city police on high alert after deadly New Orleans attack. Here's how officials are reacting.
After the deadly attack in New Orleans early Wednesday morning, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the NYPD say there are no ...
Mary Anne Krupsak, New York's First Female Lieutenant Governor, Dies at 92
Mary Anne Krupsak, New York's first female lieutenant governor and a trailblazer in state politics, died on December 28, 2024, at her home on Seneca Lake, according to an obituary posted by her loved ...
‘Walkable’ New York City Became Deadlier for Pedestrians in 2024
The city said overall traffic deaths were down compared with 2023, and the number was still far lower than it was before the ...
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New York City Is Getting Rid of Its Iconic Orange and Yellow Subway Cars
Many New Yorkers feel attached to the instantly recognizable R46s, which debuted in the summer of 1975. Officials say their ...
NY judge schedules Trump's hush-money sentencing for January 10
Justice Juan Merchan on Friday denied Trump's bid for an 'interest-of-justice' dismissal, setting sentencing for 10 days ...