New York City

A major subway improvement project is set to begin, shutting down A trains on the Rockaway line for four months to address lingering damage left behind by Superstorm Sandy and strengthen infrastructure in anticipation of future storms.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is scheduled to meet with President-elect Donald Trump on Friday, just three days before the latter is set to take office.

Even though Mayor Eric Adams announced during his State of the City address that the city will invest $650 million to tackle homelessness, more details were revealed on the city’s historic investment. On Wednesday, Adams said his administration will start a new program called “Bridge to Home.” This program is in collaboration with NYC Health + Hospitals and will allow…

New York City has shuttered a sprawling tent complex that housed hundreds of migrant families on a remote former airport in Brooklyn, as it shrinks the emergency shelter system built up in response to a surge from the southern border that has been steadily receding in recent months. The last of the roughly 2,000 people living on a windswept tarmac at Floyd Bennett...

Inflation rates have had a huge impact on almost all aspects of our daily lives — from mortgage rates to the price of groceries. While the U.S. inflation rate has hit a 40-year high after the pandemic, according to a 2022 Pew Research Center study, it has cooled down thanks in part to the Federal Reserve rate hikes. However, inflation…

Chris Glorioso with the exclusive report for NBC 4’s I-Team. 

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds on a police security detail during his failed White House bid, a judge ruled this week, dismissing the ex-mayor’s legal challenge as “perplexing” and “entirely baseless.” The decision blocks de Blasio’s latest effort to erase the hefty fine issued against him...

A Brooklyn man is facing murder and other charges after allegedly stabbing his wife to death during a jealous rage and attacking the couple’s 15-year-old son with a knife when the teen tried to help his mom, the local district attorney said. Gordon Lewis, 45, of Canarsie, Brooklyn was arraigned on an indictment in which he is charged with second-degree…

The owner of a brownstone made famous on the hit TV show “Sex and the City” fought to protect her property, looking to build a gate to stop visitors from going onto the home’s stoop. She won, and just like that, she will be able to put an end to trespassers going onto the steps. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield...

The owner of the West Village property, made famous by Sarah Jessica Parker’s character Carrie Bradshaw, got emotional as she formally asked to make a change because the property is “in need of more protection.”

Four men accused of damaging a Brooklyn synagogue during a melee that followed the discovery of a secret tunnel at the global headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement of Hasidic Judaism are set to stand trial after turning down a plea deal offered by prosecutors. The men face felony criminal mischief charges for their alleged role in a brawl last January that damaged parts...

Attention all music lovers! The lineup for this year’s Governors Ball was officially announced. New York City music festival has officially announced the list of headliners for its 2025 edition, which will return to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. Among the artists who will take the stage during the music festival in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens will be Tyler,…

It’s safe to say Mayor Eric Adams is in for a roller-coaster 2025, as he will be running for re-election while awaiting a federal corruption trial. But there’s another familiar name to New Yorkers who is making noise in the race for mayor, and he hasn’t even announced he’s running. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.

A newly-released report from INRIX, a transportation data and analytics company, found that sitting in traffic cost New Yorkers more than $1,800 in 2024, the equivalent of almost three weeks of work. The report came on the heels of the first-in-the-nation congestion toll which made its debut, charging drivers entering the busiest part of Manhattan $9 during peak hours. According to…

A major winter subway improvement project is set to begin this week, with the MTA shuttering service on the Rockaway Line for four months to address lingering damage left behind by Superstorm Sandy and strengthen infrastructure in anticipation of future storms. The winter service interruption kicks off Friday, Jan. 17, and lasts through May. The MTA says A train service…

Two suspects are wanted in what police believe are connected robberies where the alleged thieves made off with thousands of dollars worth of lottery tickets from New York City businesses. Police said the duo first struck in the final week of December, on the 26th, when they hit a store on Eighth Avenue in the West Village. Around 8:30 p.m.,…

Days after it stopped accepting migrant families, Mayor Eric Adams took a tour of Floyd Bennett Field, which has been acting as a shelter for many months. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports. 

The MTA shared what the first thing was they bought with the toll money that has come in since the controversial congestion pricing plan was put into effect on Sunday.

As we wrap up the first work week of congestion pricing, the MTA is sharing its first big buy with all the toll money. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports. 

A Brooklyn real estate magnate pleaded guilty Friday to working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams.