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Evening Roundup: A Call for More Birthing Centers in NYC, Criminal Defendants and Access to Mental Health Care, the Road to Close Rikers Island Jail Complex, Affordable Housing in New Jersey and NYC’s Landmark Laws

Apr 17, 202510 min

Midday News: Neighbors Recall Man Killed by NYPD in Astoria, Hochul Fights Wind Project Pause, and Feds Take Aim at AG Letitia James

Apr 17, 202510 min

Morning Headlines: City Reinstates Work Rules for Cash Aid, Report Highlights Racial Disparities in Child Welfare Investigations, and Astoria to Get New Compost Pickup Site

Apr 17, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: Former Mayor de Blasio Won’t Back Cuomo in Mayoral Race, DOJ Backs Muslim Worshippers in Fight for New Mosque, Jury Selection for Weinstein’s Retrial and Concerts will Officially Return to Forest Hills Stadium

Apr 16, 20258 min

Midday News: Lawmakers Bypass Hochul on Discovery Reform, Legal Aid Challenges NYPD Arrests, and NYC Child Care Vouchers at Risk

Apr 16, 20258 min

Morning Headlines: Tesla Faces Pressure in Buffalo, City Council Questions Rejections by Adult Protective Services, and Mamdani Maxes Out in Matching Funds

Apr 16, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: State Budget Pushes into Overtime, No Public Matching Funds for Cuomo, a New Rule for Undocumented Immigrants, and a Brooklyn High School Known for its Famous Alums Turns 100.

Apr 15, 20257 min

Midday News: Storms Roll Through NYC Area, Forest Hills Stadium Permit Dispute Resolved, and Rethinking Sirens in the City

Apr 15, 20258 min

Morning Headlines: Columbia Student Detained by ICE, Long Island City Rezoning Plan, and Parts Recovered from Hudson River Helicopter Crash

Apr 15, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: The Mayor Travels to the Dominican Republic, FAA Runs Drone Detection Test, Backlash to Proposed Local Law in New Jersey, and the Tale of Astoria the Wild Turkey

Apr 14, 20259 min

Midday News: NYPD Fatally Shoots Knife-Wielding Man in Astoria, City Targets Ghost Cars, and the Latest on the NJ Gubernatorial Primary

Apr 14, 202510 min

Morning Headlines: Hudson River Chopper Operator Shuts Down, Pataki Backs Hochul on Budget Standoff, and City Council Targets Immigration Fraud

Apr 14, 20253 min

NYC Now Explains: How Mayor Adams Is Testing the Campaign Finance Board

Apr 12, 202514 min

Evening Roundup: Debate Over Chopper Tours After Deadly Hudson River Crash, NYPD Targets Quality of Life Issues, NYC Council Vows to Add More Public Restrooms in the City and Bodega Comedy

Apr 11, 20259 min

Midday News: Investigators Probe Helicopter Crash, Adams Calls for Enhanced Chopper Safety, and the White House Targets Columbia Grad’s Immigration Status

Apr 11, 20256 min

Morning Headlines: New Yorkers Brace for Medicaid Cuts, State Budget Stalls, and Vigil Planned for Victims of Dominican Republic Nightclub Collapse

Apr 11, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: Helicopter Crashes in the Hudson River, Federal Transportation Officials Release Date to End Congestion Pricing, Landlord Gets Tax Breaks Despite Crime in Building and AirBNB Spends Big in NYC Campaigns

Apr 10, 20257 min

Midday News: NYPD Fires Officer Over Shooting, Inwood Vigil for Dominican Nightclub Collapse, and Mental Health Bed Shortage Leaves Dozens Stuck at Rikers

Apr 10, 20258 min

Morning Headlines: Judge Halts Fast-Track Deportations, Bird Collector Fined for Trafficking Endangered Species, Harlem Night Market Returns, and State Budget Stalled

Apr 10, 202512 min

Evening Roundup: NYC’s Compost Crackdown, Landlord Negligence Explained, Residents Riled Up Over Jail Construction and the Return of Harlem’s “Uptown Night Market”

Apr 9, 20259 min

Midday News: Adams Opens Rikers to Federal Agents, Watchdog Group Proposes Mayoral Recall Elections, and Families Seek Answers in Rikers Deaths

Apr 9, 20259 min

Morning Headlines: Local Bars Brace for Tariff Impact, Lawmaker Challenges Hochul’s Budget Powers, and NYPD Defends Gang Database

Apr 9, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: NYC Council Member’s Bite Charge Dropped, New York State Responds to Trump’s DEI Threats in Schools and LIU-Brooklyn Roc Nation Scholarship Investigated

Apr 8, 202510 min

Midday News: Business Leaders Warn of Tariff Fallout, NYPD Launches Subway Surfing Prevention Essay Contest, and City Council Counters Mayor’s Budget Plan

Apr 8, 202511 min

Morning Headlines: Congestion Pricing to Stay for Now, NYC Seizes Building from Negligent Landlord, and AOC’s Potential Role in Mayor’s Race

Apr 8, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: NYC Sues Vape Companies, State Budget Delayed, New Bus Route in Queens, MTA Works with Google’s AI, Video Store Opens in Brooklyn and Poetry Month

Apr 7, 20259 min

Midday News: Tenants Call for Rent Freeze, Broadway Karaoke Night Launches, and Time to Submit Artist Designs Honoring Influential Women.

Apr 7, 20258 min

Morning Headlines: Queens Borough President Pushes Back on Con Ed Hikes, Police Call Child Heroic for 911 Call in Brooklyn Stabbing, and New Casino Proposal Emerges

Apr 7, 20252 min

NYC Now Explains: His Corruption Case Is Gone. What’s Next for Mayor Adams?

Apr 5, 202517 min

Evening Roundup: MTA Plans for More Accessibility, Overall Crime Declines in NYC, Developers’ Role in NYC’s Affordable Housing and Cherry Blossom Season

Apr 4, 20258 min

Midday News: Judge Blocks Federal Health Cuts, 9/11 Program at Risk, Study Looks at NJ Childcare, and Poetry Month Spotlight

Apr 4, 202513 min

Morning Headlines: Hochul Holds Out on Budget Deal, NYC Tour Guides Lose Canadian Business, Mets Home Opener, and MTA Releases New Subway Map

Apr 4, 202511 min

Evening Roundup: NYC’s Crime Stats, Civil Rights Investigations in Jeopardy at NYC Schools and Living with Long COVID

Apr 3, 202510 min

Midday News: Eric Adams to Skip Democratic Primary and Run as Independent, A Look at What It Means for the Mayoral Race, and Joan Didion Archive Draws Crowds

Apr 3, 20259 min

Morning Headlines: Judge Dismisses Adams Case With Prejudice, Council Examines Food Insecurity, and City Faces Housing Voucher Funding Gap

Apr 3, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: A Breakdown of the Adams Case and Its Dismissal, Buy Nothing Groups in NYC and Singer Johnny Mathis Retires After NJ Show

Apr 2, 202511 min

Midday News: Judge Dismisses Mayor Adams' Federal Case, MTA Vows Subway Security Boost, and a Queens Casino Plan Gains Senate Support

Apr 2, 202511 min

Morning Headlines: Con Ed Rate Hike Faces Pushback, NYC Public Housing Lags on Composting, and Booker Breaks Senate Speech Record

Apr 2, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: Another Death on Rikers Island, Purchasing a Home in NYC, Musk Critics Push to Close Buffalo Factory, and Over a million New Yorkers Impacted by SNAP Cuts

Apr 1, 20259 min

Midday News: Feds Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione, Ex-FDNY Chief Sentenced for Corruption, Ocean Parkway Crash Sparks Safety Push, and Composting Fines Begin

Apr 1, 202513 min

Morning Headlines: Albany Targets Reckless Drivers, NJ Town Reduces Housing Mandate, and Advocates Sue Over Immigrant Registry

Apr 1, 20253 min

Evening Roundup: Proposed State Budget Could Cut Child Care Vouchers, Adams’ Attorney Urges Judge to Decide his Criminal Case, Progressives’ Plan to Take Mayor’s Seat and Women’s History Month

Mar 31, 202510 min

Midday News: Queens Democratic Chair Backs Cuomo for Mayor, Senator Supports Citi Field Casino, Students React to Proposed Phone Ban, and a Celebration of Women Who Make Radio

Mar 31, 202511 min

Morning Headlines: NYC Region Braces for Severe Storms, City Council Considers Tenant Displacement Protections, and Yankees Start Season with Record-Breaking Offense

Mar 31, 20253 min

NYC Now Explains: Why Gov. Hochul Kept Mayor Adams In Power

Mar 29, 202519 min

Evening Roundup: Gillibrand Condemns Trump’s Plan to Close Social Security Offices, NYC’s Outdoor Dining Program and the Fight Against a Casino Developer on Coney Island

Mar 28, 202510 min

Midday News: Legal Battle Around Mahmoud Khalil Continues, New Jersey Fights Public Health Cuts, and a Poetry Month Challenge

Mar 28, 20255 min

Morning Headlines: DA Bragg Urges 3D Printer Makers to Block Ghost Guns, New Migrant Documentary Debuts, Queens Bar Wins Top Honors, and New Bus Lane to LaGuardia

Mar 28, 202511 min

Evening Roundup: Threats to NYC’s Education Budget, Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Help Sexual Assault Survivors, City to Fine Compost Slackers and Imaging Women in the Space Age

Mar 27, 20259 min

Midday News: Brownsville Precinct Will Turn into Housing, A Quirky Auction in Chinatown, and a Firefighter Speak Out on Mental Health Amid Rising Wildfires

Mar 27, 202511 min