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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will push for new laws to make it harder for hedge funds to purchase large numbers of single-family homes in the state.

New York City will spend $650 million over the next five years to combat homelessness and mental illness, while increasing the number of police officers in the subway system.

Judge Juan Merchan isn’t going to sentence Donald Trump to jail before he takes office.

Sept. 11 survivors and victims’ relatives have mixed feelings about a planned plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. There’s uncertainty, hope, anger, relief, resignation, and a thirst for more answers about the financing and planning of the hijacked-plane attacks.

A second erroneous evacuation alert was sent overnight Friday to residents in areas unaffected by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County.  

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. 

Timothée Chalamet will return to “Saturday Night Live” for his third stint as a host. This time, he’ll be pulling double duty.

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.

Our bitter cold week has one more gift in store: another brief round of snow flurries to kick off the weekend. That’s right. More snow is headed for the tri-state just days after Monday’s system brought several inches to parts of our area. Round two is not expected to bring nearly as much action. Clouds are forecast to roll...

Officials on Long Island are raising concern amid a spike in animals testing positive for rabies, and are pinning at least some of the blame for that rise on New York City.