19+ hour, 5+ min ago   (569+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026 at 3:13 p.m. ET Modified Sep 13, 2026 at 4:14 p.m. ET A cooling tower at Yankee Stadium is among 10 in the South Bronx that preliminarily tested positive for Legionella bacteria amid an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that has killed one person and sickened…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (673+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET The New York attorney general’s office has been a hurdle for a host of Trump administration policy pivots, suing to preserve immigrant protections, voting rights and access to gender-affirming care, to name a few of the…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (298+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 at 4:24 p.m. ET The pilot of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor last month, killing a mother and her infant daughter, pleaded not guilty Thursday morning, authorities said. Police arrested Manuel Hernandez, 46, after the Aug. 8 incident in…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (910+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. ET Hundreds of New York City 2-year-olds will turn out for their first day of free preschool Thursday — realizing Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s signature policy pledge to deliver more affordable childcare for parents. But the debut of 2-K…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (557+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 at 3:59 p.m. ET The NYPD will be on high alert this week and weekend for both the 9/11 commemoration ceremony and the Jewish High Holidays, officials said Wednesday. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said there will be a larger police presence…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (432+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 at 2:26 p.m. ET A Bronx man was indicted Wednesday on hate crime charges for allegedly disrupting Shabbat services at Central Synagogue in Midtown last month. The event drew national and international attention at the time. Larry Montes, 46, faces two…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (320+ words) Published Sep 3, 2026 Modified Sep 4, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. ET The annual West Indian American Day Carnival on Monday will turn Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway into one of the largest cultural celebrations New York City has to offer. Masses of people are expected to flock…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (637+ words) Published Sep 2, 2026 at 4:48 p.m. ET New York, along with 20 other states and Washington, D.C., asked a federal judge on Wednesday to block a new Trump administration rule that would prevent federal funds from being used to cover gender-affirming care for trans youth…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (496+ words) Published Sep 1, 2026 at 10:28 p.m. ET New York City’s public school system plans to impose strict limits on artificial intelligence and screen time in classrooms for the upcoming school year, including a blanket ban on generative AI for instruction and tutoring for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (810+ words) Published Sep 1, 2026 at 2:24 p.m. ET The woman police shot and killed in Times Square Monday afternoon after she allegedly fatally stabbed one person and injured another had been experiencing mental health struggles for years, her brother said. But he said she…...