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Four people were critically injured in two frightful wrecks on New York City highways over the weekend — including one accident Saturday night where the driver involved fled the scene on foot, police said.

Mayor Adams will soon appoint a new Commissioner of New York City's Department of Corrections who must figure out a wise path forward for Riker's Island.

The three-alarm blaze claimed the lives of matriarch Albertha West, 81, her son Michael West, 58 and grandson Jamiyl West, 33, the FDNY said.

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged his successor Gov. Kathy Hochul to deploy the National Guard to protect Jews amid a rise in antisemitism following the Hamas-Israel war raging in the Middle East.

With shoplifting and violent crime still far too high across the city, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg last week pushed for . . . more hate-crime laws.

State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli warned in an op-ed this week that the fiscal year 2024-2025 budget gap for the city could reach as high as $13.8 billion unless Mayor Eric Adams quickly implements cuts to city programs and curbs new spending.

Manhattan District Attorney, state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Assemblywoman Grace Lee are proposing new hate crimes legislation to greatly expand the list of criminal offenses that qualify.

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday bashed the Biden and Hochul administrations over the migrant crisis, saying both left the beleaguered city to fend for itself.

After a years-long delay, the second phase of the Second Avenue Subway extension is set to take off thanks to a $3.4 billion injection from the federal government.

News Media Alliance argues the most popular AI chatbots have been violating copyright law by reproducing entire sections of some articles in their responses.