New York Governor Kathy Hochul has thrown her support behind a redistricting plan for her own state—while simultaneously condemning Republicans for doing the same in Texas.
A London academic won a $5,700 refund and apology from Airbnb after a host allegedly used AI-generated images to accuse her of causing $16,000 in damage to a New York rental. Initially siding with the host, Airbnb reversed course only after media scrutiny revealed discrepancies in the photos.
Democratic New York City mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani faced intense scrutiny during his first public press conference after a deadly Midtown Manhattan mass shooting claimed four lives, including NYPD Officer Didarul Islam.
A 27-year-old man who traveled from Las Vegas to Manhattan intending to attack the NFL headquarters killed four people and wounded one after entering the wrong floor in a Midtown high-rise.
A hastily organized rally in New York City on July 27 called “We’re With Colbert” drew fewer than two dozen participants outside the CBS Broadcast Center.
New York state and city governments have allocated $600 million in public funds to a network of nonprofit groups that actively resist federal immigration laws and support undocumented immigrants.
