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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to state murder and other charges in United Healthcare CEO's death

Luigi Mangione, 26, was shackled and seated in a Manhattan court when he leaned over to a microphone to enter his plea.

Published on: December 23, 2024, 2:44 pm

Congestion pricing countdown, and private prisons foresee a border bonanza

Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Modnay, Dec. 23, 2024.

Published on: December 23, 2024, 1:41 pm

Frigid conditions continue before more snow

Snow showers move in Tuesday morning.

Published on: December 23, 2024, 1:00 pm

Jasmin Morillo: Educating and providing essentials to families

For lifting others up and reducing stress on families with a tight budget, Jasmin Morillo is our New Yorker of the Week.

Published on: December 23, 2024, 11:00 am

Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates so Trump can't have them executed

There were 13 federal executions during Trump's first term, more than under any president in modern history.

Published on: December 23, 2024, 10:55 am

Police: Person of interest in custody after woman set on fire in Brooklyn subway

The woman was on a stationary F train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 11:07 pm

Stafford's TD pass after Rodgers' turnover leads Rams past Jets 19-9

The Rams maintained their spot atop the NFC West standings with the victory.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 10:27 pm

Rangers forward Matt Rempe suspended for eight games for elbow on Heiskanen

The game at Dallas was Rempe’s first back in the NHL after being recalled from the minors

Published on: December 22, 2024, 9:37 pm

Hochul vetoes 'Grieving Families Act' for a third time

The legislation would expand the state's wrongful death statute.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 9:30 pm

FDNY members frustrated after health funding left out of spending bill

Currently, the World Trade Center Health Program is only fully funded through 2027.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 8:29 pm

NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey resigns

NYPD Commissioner Tisch appointed Chief of Patrol John Chell as interim Chief of Department, effective immediately.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 4:50 pm

Staten Island Amazon workers join nationwide strike

The Teamsters union says Amazon has refused to bargain with the workers who organized with them.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 4:40 pm

First baseman Paul Goldschmidt and the Yankees agree to a $12.5 million, 1-year deal, AP source says

Goldschmidt hit .230 with 17 homers, 49 RBIs and a .675 OPS in 487 plate appearances against righties.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 4:30 pm

Starbucks Workers United strike expands to New York, New Jersey

Union leaders also said the strikes expanded on Saturday to include stores in Denver, Pittsburgh and Columbus, Ohio.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 3:56 pm

Admirers write to Mangione, fresh scents in the subway

Rocco Vertuccio takes a look at what's in the papers on this Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024.

Published on: December 22, 2024, 3:35 pm

Record-setting holiday travel, millions spent on disappointing gifts

Rocco Vertuccio takes a look at what's in the papers on this Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024.

Published on: December 21, 2024, 4:02 pm

National Weather Year-in-Review: High-impact events highlighted a busy year in weather

From snowstorms and severe weather to a devastating hurricane season, 2024 will be remembered as a busy year in the weather world.

Published on: December 21, 2024, 1:00 pm

Lawyers for several groups, MTA spar in court again over start of congestion pricing

Four groups, including the teachers' union and a trucking group, argued for a preliminary injunction to stop the tolls while their cases play out.

Published on: December 21, 2024, 1:00 am

One-on-one with New York City's new top lawyer

Earlier this month, Muriel Goode-Trufant was confirmed by city lawmakers with strong support.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 10:35 pm

Snow and freezing cold to hit city for first official weekend of winter

Highs Saturday will reach 35 before dropping into the teens Saturday night.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 10:30 pm

Your weekend transit guide

Expect to see slowdowns and service changes on some train lines as the city completes planned construction projects.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 10:00 pm

Things to do in New York City: Dec. 21-22

Here's a look at a few events happening around the city.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 9:00 pm

New York awarded $324,000 to study, prevent vehicle, wildlife collisions

The funding is part of the Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 8:55 pm

Hochul signs bill into law to create category for Middle Eastern, North African individuals in state data

It would use separate categories other than "White."

Published on: December 20, 2024, 8:37 pm

A second chance in life: Bronx woman gets new heart at NewYork-Presbyterian

Doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center found Harper’s heart was weakening at a rapid pace.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 7:00 pm

Democratic governors hammered Trump before the election. Now they're hoping to work with him

They're in a precarious position: adopting caution while also weighing their party's desires.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 4:38 pm

Short day, long night: The winter solstice explained

The winter solstice is on Saturday, Dec. 21.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 4:30 pm

What to know about holiday travel in NYC this year

The agency expects 13.8 million travelers to pass through its airports and vehicle crossings between Saturday, Dec. 21 and Thursday, Jan. 2.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 4:14 pm

Suspected CEO killer returns to NYC, and drones down over Long Island

Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 1:00 pm

Celebrating African-American heritage at the Apollo Theater

Dele Hart-Husbands spoke about an upcoming celebration of African-American Heritage being held at the Apollo Theater on Dec. 21.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 12:31 pm

Another indictment at City Hall

Mayor Eric Adams' former chief adviser was charged in an alleged bribery conspiracy.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 12:00 pm

Frank DiLella's theater picks: 'The Best of Christmas,' 'A New York Christmas' and more

Frank DiLella picks his shows to watch.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 11:59 am

Amazon workers go on strike as union asks for labor agreement

Amazon says it does not expect the strike to impact deliveries.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 2:32 am

Feds temporarily restrict flights over New York's critical infrastructure, Hochul says

Federal officials placed temporary flight restrictions over some of New York's critical infrastructure sites, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 2:16 am

Department of Social Services commissioner discusses shelters and more

The department oversees homeless services and the human resources administration.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 1:40 am

Veteran lawyer discusses Mangione and Lewis-Martin cases

Adam Kaufmann joined "Inside City Hall."

Published on: December 20, 2024, 1:26 am

Suspect in CEO killing faces new federal murder charges with his return to New York

Luigi Mangione agreed to return to New York after a morning court appearance in Pennsylvania.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 12:24 am

Longtime Harlem politician E. Inez Dickens retires

Dickens spent over two decades in public office serving as a district leader, City Councilwoman and the 70th state Assembly district.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 12:12 am

Sources: N.J. turned down generous offer from N.Y. for bridge crossing credits and transit funding

Gov. Kathy Hochul says New Jersey is negotiating in bad faith.

Published on: December 20, 2024, 12:08 am

Former top aide to Mayor Adams pleads not guilty in bribery case

Ingrid Lewis-Martin resigned Sunday from her role as one of the most powerful officials in City Hall.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 8:40 pm

New York private sector jobs up 11,900 in November, report says

The statewide unemployment rate held steady at 4.4%.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 7:47 pm

Cuomo countersues ex-aide who had accused him of sexual harassment for defamation

He is accusing Charlotte Bennett of defamation.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 7:29 pm

Suspect in Manhattan stabbing spree pleads not guilty to murder charges

Ramon Rivera, 51, was indicted Thursday on charges including first-degree murder.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 7:25 pm

Hochul signs bill aimed to crack down on 'black market' for restaurant reservations

The governor’s office said the practice placed a cost on consumers before they even entered a restaurant.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 5:23 pm

The race to be first at the airport, and more soldiers on subways

Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 2:33 pm

Defense attorney analyzes high-profile cases in NYC

Jeremy Saland discusses the trials of Luigi Mangione and Ingrid Lewis-Martin.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 1:43 pm

Manhattan lawmaker unveils plan to expand free child care in NYC

Levine cited a significant affordability crisis in child care as a driving force behind his proposal.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 1:07 pm

Power outages persist in the Bronx after water main break

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson said the power in those buildings should be restored Thursday at some point.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 12:17 pm

Crisis and Accomplishment: The Rise and Fall of John Lindsay Part 2 — A Livable City

From the moment he became mayor, John Lindsay faced a city in turmoil when subway workers walked off the job and went on strike for 12 days.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 12:00 pm

Different takes on holiday wreaths on display in Central Park

The "Wreath Interpretations" exhibit is in its 42nd year.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 11:50 am

‘Don’t listen’ to the 'naysayers': WH Press Sec. Jean-Pierre visits her Long Island elementary school, receives key to the city

As Jean-Pierre visited Joseph A. McNeil Elementary School on Wednesday morning, students lined the halls to give her high fives and hugs.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 3:00 am

From Brooklyn to Hogwarts: Cake artist competes on Harry Potter baking show

Zoe Burmester moved to the city from England.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 3:00 am

Brooklyn borough president talks about 'City of Yes' housing plan

The City Council had passed the legislation earlier this month.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 1:40 am

MTA’s 2025 budget assumes a 4% fare hike in August

The MTA has been raising fares 4% every two years since 2009, except for 2022 in the hopes of bringing more riders back after COVID.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 12:20 am

Advocates rally to demand further protections for migrants

The rally was hosted by Make the Road New York, a grassroots organization that works to protect migrants.

Published on: December 19, 2024, 12:08 am

Flu is prevalent across New York, state Health Department declares

As of Dec. 14, a total of 23,313 positive flu cases across 60 counties in New York have been reported this season.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 11:21 pm

Sources: Mayor's former top aide expected to be indicted Thursday

Lewis-Martin resigned Sunday as Adams' chief adviser.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 10:58 pm

Upper West Side Democrat Daniel O'Donnell exits state Assembly after 22 years

Elected in 2002, O’Donnell, a liberal Democrat, served in Albany as a leading voice for LGBTQ rights and criminal justice reform.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 10:58 pm

Hochul deploying 250 additional National Guard troops into city subways

The governor initially deployed 750 National Guard members into the system in March.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 10:21 pm

New Year's Eve numerals officially arrive in Times Square

Visitors will have the opportunity to take photos with the numbers until 7 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 23.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 9:30 pm

What to expect from the year-end holiday travel rush

The holiday travel rush is expected to kick into high gear on Saturday.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 8:53 pm

Rep. Molinaro bids farewell to Congress, promises future in public service

Molinaro narrowly lost his bid for a second term to Democrat Josh Riley in November.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 7:25 pm

How public school alumni can help kids at their old schools afford college

A new program allows graduates of public elementary schools to give back by raising or donating money to the college accounts of third graders.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 7:20 pm

Actor creates immersive Santa workshop in Queens

Santa’s workshop has a surprising location this holiday season: Long Island City.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 5:55 pm

Evictions at NYCHA 'PACT' properties mirror private housing in NYC, audit finds

The eviction rate for PACT properties was 0.57%, compared to just 0.12% for traditional NYCHA developments.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 2:37 pm

Russian general assassinated in Moscow blast, and Nvidia targets small businesses

Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 1:55 pm

Photographer Sirui Ma spotlights subway conductors in new book

The book features candid images of conductors taken at stations tied to Sirui Ma’s own life.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 11:41 am

Long-sought measure to curb battery fires included in stop-gap spending bill in Congress

The safety measure would require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to create federal standards for the batteries.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 10:19 am

Councilmember Crystal Hudson leads push to address key issues among older New Yorkers

The City Council is considering a new legislative package aimed at addressing key issues facing older New Yorkers.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 2:32 am

Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker talks about lithium-ion batteries

City officials have been working to reduce the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 2:31 am

Exclusive video shows moments before detainee's death

Joshua Valles' death at the time was the subject of a blistering report from the Rikers federal monitor

Published on: December 18, 2024, 2:00 am

Queens Bus Network gets new routes in final redesign

The final redesign includes increased service on 20 routes.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 1:25 am

Judge denies Adams bid to toss bribery count, change trial date

The ruling was released a day after President-elect Donald Trump said that he would consider pardoning Adams.

Published on: December 18, 2024, 12:54 am

Trump’s lawyers allege juror misconduct in latest bid to get his hush money conviction dismissed

The details of the allegations were redacted and hidden from public view.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 11:09 pm

Yankees agree to acquire Cody Bellinger from Cubs for pitcher Cody Poteet, AP source says

Chicago will send the Yankees $5 million as part of the trade, the person said.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 10:32 pm

MTA to improve bus service along two dozen routes, Hochul says

The upgrades are part of an effort to improve public transit in the boroughs around Manhattan as congestion pricing rolls out, the governor said.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 10:30 pm

Suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings charged in death of seventh woman

Rex Heuermann pleaded not guilty to killing Valerie Mack, whose remains were first found on Long Island in 2000.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 10:20 pm

NY Sirens star shares excitement about 2024 season

Sirens goaltender Corinne Schroeder joined “The Rush Hour” to discuss her experience on the team, and the recent peak in interest for women’s sports.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 10:12 pm

Suspect in CEO killing charged with murder in furtherance of terrorism

Luigi Mangione is scheduled to appear in court in Pennsylvania on Thursday morning.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 9:05 pm

Trump’s former surgeon general says health insurers ‘cannot ignore this moment’ after CEO killing

“When individuals resort to violence, it signals a profound loss of confidence in structures that are meant to support and protect the public.”

Published on: December 17, 2024, 7:58 pm

Hochul calls for end of Electoral College as New York casts votes for Harris, Walz

She says it’s time to amend the Constitution.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 6:54 pm

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez loses bid to Rep. Jerry Connolly for top Democratic spot on House Oversight Committee

She has been second to the ranking member in the most recent Congress.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 5:52 pm

New York minimum wage increasing again starting Jan. 1, 2025

Both regions will see an increase of 50 cents.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 4:41 pm

Christmas trees need good weather to 'stand in splendid beauty'

Farmers grow trees that thrive in the local climate.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 4:30 pm

Judge rejects Trump’s bid to dismiss hush money conviction because of Supreme Court immunity ruling

Prosecutors have said there should be some accommodation for his upcoming presidency, but they insist the conviction should stand.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 4:13 pm

Cleanup underway after Bronx water main break floods streets, traps cars

Hundreds of residents were left without water, and sections of Webster Avenue remained closed Tuesday morning.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 3:45 pm

Obesity rate in U.S. drops, and Trump mulls Adams pardon

Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 1:50 pm

Illuminating the holidays: 'Lightscape' returns to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

The show features 16 light sculptures and more than 1 million lights along a 1-mile outdoor trail.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 11:50 am

NYPD gives update on drone sightings

On Sunday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the state will receive state-of-the-art drone detection software.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 2:44 am

High-profile former prosecutor joins Mangione legal defense

As of Monday, supporters have raised more than $130,000 for his legal defense fund.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 2:32 am

80 'open gangway' trains coming to more subway lines

The G train will get two "open gangway" trains early next year — leaving only one running on the C train till 2027.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 2:17 am

Former chief adviser to Mayor Adams expects to be indicted, attorney says

Ingrid Lewis-Martin abruptly resigned Sunday.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 1:49 am

Campaign Finance Board executive director discusses board denying Adams’ public matching funds

The board found the mayor ineligible “at this time."

Published on: December 17, 2024, 1:40 am

Mayor Eric Adams denied matching funds for reelection bid

The mayor's fundraising efforts have been under intense scrutiny by the city's Campaign Finance Board following his indictment.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 1:22 am

Trump says he'll 'look at' pardoning indicted Mayor Eric Adams

"I think that he was treated pretty unfairly," Trump told reporters at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 1:04 am

Jay-Z's lawyer says accuser's rape claim is 'provably, demonstrably false'

The accuser has acknowledged certain inconsistencies in her story.

Published on: December 17, 2024, 12:43 am

How the Upper West Side has changed since welcoming migrants

At one point, the Upper West Side hosted four migrant shelters within two miles of each other.

Published on: December 16, 2024, 11:19 pm

Rob Ortt reelected as New York state Senate minority leader

Ortt has been minority leader since June 2020.

Published on: December 16, 2024, 11:11 pm

City Council holds oversight hearing on NYPD tactics

Council members say 99% of police stops happen to people of color.

Published on: December 16, 2024, 10:35 pm

NYPD deputy commissioner gives update on drone sightings

Rebecca Weiner, NYPD deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism, joined “The Rush Hour."

Published on: December 16, 2024, 10:16 pm

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