New York1 Jan 2026Zohran Mamdani sworn in as first Muslim New York City MayorThe Democratic politician took his oath over a Quran in the disused Old City Hall subway station.1 Jan 202619 Dec 2025Republican Elise Stefanik ends New York governor bidThe New York congresswoman, a Trump ally, cited a tough gubernatorial primary campaign and her young son as reasons for her decision.19 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Grand jury declines to indict Letitia James for second time in a weekThe move marks the latest blow to Trump's effort to prosecute the New York attorney general for financial crimes.11 Dec 20255 Dec 2025Grand jury declines to charge Letitia James after first case dismissedA judge recently threw out a federal case against the New York attorney general, but said the charges could be brought again in the future.5 Dec 202529 Nov 2025Why the rich and powerful couldn't say no to EpsteinThe late sex offender maintained contact with wealthy and influential people even after his first conviction. 29 Nov 202527 Nov 2025'You can't see this anywhere else' - Macy's 99th Thanksgiving parade kicks offThe beloved New York tradition launched with 34 giant balloons and 28 dazzling floats.27 Nov 202519 Nov 2025Watch: Moment a Gustav Klimt painting sells for record amountAt $236.4m (£179m), including fees, the Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer becomes the second most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.19 Nov 202511 Nov 2025Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn E Jean Carroll verdictThe top court is Trump's last hope of having a jury's unanimous verdict thrown out. Whether it will take the case is unclear.11 Nov 20258 Nov 2025How Trump could hamper Zohran Mamdani's New York agenda Trump has taken a number of actions against Democratic-led cities that experts say could slow Mamdani's goals. 8 Nov 2025...
