Economists and real estate agents are calling London?s taxation of wealthy property owners a cautionary tale for New York, where leaders have endorsed a second-home tax.

The same progressive South Asian networks that helped elect Zohran Mamdani as mayor in New York are mobilizing against Jenifer Rajkumar, a Queens assemblywoman.

Some Bellevue Hospital officials feared having to disclose patients? immigration status. They will get care elsewhere at the hospital, administrators say.

Zahir Davis was arrested on Friday night in connection with the killing of Jaden Pierre, 15, who was shot in broad daylight during a fight in South Jamaica.

The court ruled that prosecutors cannot make defendants who take a plea deal waive their right to a hearing that would allow their history of domestic abuse to be considered during sentencing.

Brian Scott Lorenz was convicted of murdering Deborah Meindl, a 33-year-old nursing student, in her Tonawanda, N.Y., home in 1993.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been invited to join King Charles III during his visit to New York, but the mayor?s office has not confirmed if they will appear together.

A Manhattan friendship endures, a clown to the rescue and more reader tales of New York City in this week?s Metropolitan Diary.

When Jacqueline Pritchett?s 11-year-old son, Jacob, vanished last year, she refused to acknowledge that he existed. Her life is as mysterious as his disappearance.

The Brooklyn Children?s Museum has reimagined a beloved and bygone local rink for its ?Empire Skate of Mind? events. Neighborhood kids, many skating for the first time, are lacing up.

Homicides and assaults have declined in many cities, but programs credited with helping keep the peace are losing federal support.

The issue had been hanging over the former Venezuelan leader?s federal criminal case for weeks. Last month, a judge indicated that he was skeptical of the U.S. government?s rationale for blocking the funds.

Gambling companies have cited recent federal charges as proof that illegal activity is being rooted out. The companies? critics say the cases do not address widespread illicit activity.

Rose Byrne in ?Fallen Angels,? a couple trapped in the musical village of ?Schmigadoon!? and ?The Rocky Horror Show? at Studio 54: These productions are worth seeing.

Attorney General Letitia James filed a suit against the Trump administration, which canceled the funding because it said New York had illegally issued trucking licenses.

A federal appeals court threw out a conviction that said Akayed Ullah provided ?material support? to ISIS, putting a prosecutorial tool under the microscope.

A special May evening sale will feature 16 artworks from the museum-quality collection of the Condé Nast chief S.I. Newhouse Jr.

The office will seek to crack down on the practice, in which people deceive longtime residents and fraudulently take ownership of their homes.

The veto, Zohran Mamdani?s first as mayor, scraps a bill that would have compelled the Police Department to release plans on how it intends to manage protesters near educational facilities.

In 2009, the City Council decided that roll-down metal gates could no longer be solid. The law goes into effect this summer, after 17 years.

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