NY AG's office calls on Madison Square Garden to explain use of facial recognition to bar lawyers from venues
The office of New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter to Madison Square Garden Entertainment over a reported practice of using facial recognition to ban lawyers.
Chase locking up some NYC ATM locations early citing 'rising crime and vagrancy'
Chase is closing some of its New York City ATM vestibules earlier due to rising crime at the locations, frustrating customers who complained on social media about the limited access.
Judge slams James Dolan for 'totally crazy' facial recognition ban on legal foes from venues
MSG Entertainment CEO James Dolan's use of facial recognition to ban legal foes from venues like Madison Square Garden was labeled "totally crazy" by a judge.
$100k coin collection swiped in New York City
Someone stole $100,000 worth of coins at the New York International Numismatic Convention last week, the New York Post reported on Monday.
NY leaders call on Madison Square Garden to stop using facial recognition tech: 'Sets a dangerous precedent'
While New York lawmakers are calling on Madison Square Garden to cease the use of facial recognition tech on fans, the company said it does not retain images of most individuals.
New York airport close call between two passenger planes on runway under investigation
The FAA and NTSB are investigating a close call between two planes on a runway at JFK International Airport in New York City around 8:45 p.m. on Friday evening.
Billionaire landlord Ken Griffin pushes NYC mayor to fix crime
Billionaire landlord and Citadel CEO Ken Griffin urged New York City Mayor Eric Adams to fix crime and keep businesses from leaving the Big Apple.
School districts blocking ChatGPT amid fears of cheating, educators weigh in on AI
School districts are banning a new artificial intelligence-powered chatbot that can respond to prompts on demand, such as writing complex essays.
New York City sees 7,000 nurses on strike at Mount Sinai, Montefiore hospitals after bargaining fails
More than 7,000 nurses at New York City's Mount Sinai Hospital and Montefiore are on strike Monday after union reps walked from the table despite Gov. Kathy Hochul's call to settle.
New York City preps for 8,700 nurses to go on strike, impacting emergency triages at 3 major hospitals
New York City is bracing for a looming nursing strike that will reroute ambulance response from three major hospitals if they do not reach tentative agreements with the union before Monday.
New York's first legal weed shop opens, officials hope budding industry will be tax revenue boon
New York's first legal recreational marijuana dispensary, Housing Works Cannabis Co, opened in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, with dozens of others on the way.
NYC Walgreens store keeping ice cream in chained freezer, locking up candy amid ongoing shoplifting frenzy
Photographs show a NYC Walgreens store has locked up its candy and ice cream, as a spokesperson called retail crime "one of the top challenges facing the industry today."
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried lands in New York following extradition from Bahamas
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried landed in New York Wednesday night, following his extradition from the Bahamas. He faces multiple criminal charges following FTX's collapse.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves Bahamas for US after agreeing to be extradited
Disgraced CEO of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Sam Bankman-Fried is departing the US this evening for the US after agreeing to be extradited.
New York report includes warning of risks associated with transitioning away from fossil fuels
A new report from the New York Department of Financial Services highlighted the risks for banks and independent mortgage companies transitioning away from fossil fuels.
Justice Department alleges two Americans worked with Russian nationals to hack taxi system at JFK airport
Two American citizens worked with Russian nationals to hack the John F. Kennedy International Airport's taxi dispatch system, the Department of Justice is alleging.
NYC Uber drivers striking in response to judge temporarily blocking pay rate increases
Uber drivers in the Big Apple launched a 24-hour strike Monday in response to certain pay rate increases temporarily being halted amid a legal dispute.
Wealthy New Yorkers fled city en masse as high-tax state exodus persists
Wealthy Americans left New York in droves two years ago as the city continues to grapple with an exodus of high-income earners leaving for lower-tax destinations.
New York City to pay more than six figures for 'Rat Pack' leader with a 'killer instinct'
New York City is on the hunt for a new leader to help mitigate the city's rat problem and has a position listed that will pay up to $170,000 for the right candidate.
NYC bill preventing landlords from performing criminal background checks gains traction
A bill being considered in New York City would prevent landlords from conducting criminal background checks on prospective tenants as crime continues to surge in the city.

















