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NYC NOW is a feed of the most up-to-date local news from across New York City and the region. With three updates a day, every weekday, you'll get breaking news, top headlines, and in-depth coverage. It’s all the news you need to know right now to make New York work for you.

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Morning Headlines: NYC Council Pushes Back on Rikers Immigration Plan, City Council Moves to Close Local Law 97 Loophile, Last Chance to Join a Community Board, and OMNY Fraud Concerns

Episode Date: February 14, 2025

Some City Council members are criticizing Mayor Eric Adams’ proposal to allow federal immigration officers into Rikers Island, arguing it could endang...

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Evening Roundup: Manhattan’s Top Prosecutor Resigns, Murder Charge for Man who Allegedly Packed Dead Roommate in Suitcase, City Council’s Minority Leader Talks New Role and Hockey Fan Builds Tiny Backyard Rink

Episode Date: February 13, 2025

Interim U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon is leaving her post days after the White House ordered her office to withdraw corruption charges against Mayor...

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Morning Headlines: Trump Administration Sues NY Over Green Light Law, NJ Town Resists Affordable Housing Order, and Calls to Relocate Bronx Zoo Elephants

Episode Date: February 13, 2025

The Trump administration is suing New York state over its Green Light Law, which allows undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses. Meanwhile...

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Evening Roundup: U.S. Border Czar to Meet with Mayor Adams, DEI Challenges Ahead in New York, and the New Voice of Yankees Radio Prepares for Baseball Season

Episode Date: February 12, 2025

Tom Homan is scheduled to meet with Mayor Eric Adams Thursday to discuss New York City's role in enforcing the Trump administration's deportation effo...

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Midday News: Mayor Adams Denies Striking Deal with DOJ, NY Plans Ronkonkoma Rail Expansion, and Paul McCartney Holds Surprise NYC Show

Episode Date: February 12, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams and his attorneys deny they made a deal with the Justice Department after federal officials directed prosecutors in Manhattan to drop...

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Morning Headlines: Mayor Adams Defends Record After DOJ Urges Dropping Corruption Charges, Immigrants Rally in Albany, and Mets and Yankees Begin Spring Training

Episode Date: February 12, 2025

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Mayor Eric Adams is highlighting his accomplishments after the Justice...

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Evening Roundup: The Latest on Mayor Adams’ Corruption Case, and NYC’s Short-Term Rental Rules Stay Tight

Episode Date: February 11, 2025

The Justice Department has directed federal prosecutors to drop corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams, citing political concerns and federal imm...

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Midday News: Sen. Ramos Blasts DOJ for call to Dismiss Adams Case, Gov. Hochul Urges Delay on Special Election Bill, and NJ Towns Seek to Reduce Affordable Housing Mandates

Episode Date: February 11, 2025

Queens State Senator and Democratic mayoral candidate Jessica Ramos warns the Department of Justice’s call to dismiss the case against Mayor Eric Adam...

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Morning Headlines: DOJ Calls for Charges Against Adams to be Dropped, NY Sues Federal Government Over Science Research Cuts, City Updates Immigration Guidance, and More Snow on the Way

Episode Date: February 11, 2025

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Federal prosecutors have been ordered to drop charges against Mayor Eri...

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Evening Roundup: Complaints Against NYPD on the Rise, Affordable Housing Units Sit Empty for Over a Year, City Aide Supports Trump’s Trans Athletes Ban and Brooklyn’s History with Slavery

Episode Date: February 10, 2025

A report from New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board finds misconduct complaints against the NYPD are on the rise, but many of those officers...

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Midday News: AG James Joins Opposition to Trump’s Federal Worker Buyout Plan, Sinkhole Shuts Down I-80 in NJ, Alternate Side Parking Suspension, and Lessons from Recent Brush Fires

Episode Date: February 10, 2025

New York Attorney General Letitia James and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Plakin are among 21 attorneys general opposing the Trump administratio...

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Morning Headlines: Mayor Adams Faces Pushback on Immigration Policy, Gov. Hochul Warns of Tax Hikes if Trump Cuts Education Funding, and Lawmakers Delay Special Election for House Seat

Episode Date: February 10, 2025

New York City officials and immigration advocates are pushing back on Mayor Eric Adams’ new guidance that loosens restrictions on staff at migrant she...

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Evening Roundup: Ex-City Hall Aide to Plead Guilty, Landlord Allegedly Fails to Protect Brooklyn Family, More Cops on the Subway and Weekend Snowfall

Episode Date: February 7, 2025

Mayor Adams’ former Muslim community liaison, Mohammed Bahi, is planning to plead guilty to a conspiracy charge. Plus, a Brooklyn woman is suing the F...

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Midday News: Live Bird Markets Closed, an All-Gender Beauty Pageant, and NYC Hospitals Issue Guidance Around ICE Activity

Episode Date: February 7, 2025

New York State is shutting down live bird markets in and around New York City amid concerns over avian flu. Plus, a community kitchen in Greenpoint is...

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Morning Headlines: NJ Drivers Struggle to Find Parking in Upper Manhattan, Eli Manning Misses out on the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and the MTA's Big Ask in Albany

Episode Date: February 7, 2025

CORRECTION: A previous version of this episode did not include our weekly transit segment, On The Way. It has since been updated. Some New Jersey driv...

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Evening Roundup: Tech NYC Throws Support Behind Hochul’s Cell Phone Ban, Adams Faces Mayoral Challengers on Tin Cup Day and NYC Schools Brace for Deportations

Episode Date: February 6, 2025

A group representing major tech companies, like Meta and Google, is backing Gov. Hochul's plan to restrict cell phones in schools. Plus, Mayor Adams’...

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Midday News: NYC Hospitals Reassure Immigrants, Mets Keep Pete Alonso, and MTA Chair Heads to Albany

Episode Date: February 6, 2025

New York City’s public hospital system is urging patients to continue seeking medical care regardless of their immigration status, while also instruct...

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Morning Headlines: Winter Storm Hits NYC Region, School Delays, and Local Hospitals Prepare for ICE Visits

Episode Date: February 6, 2025

A winter storm is bringing snow and freezing rain across the region, causing school delays in New Jersey, Long Island, and Connecticut. Meanwhile, New...

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Evening Roundup: Questions Loom Over Mental Health Proposal, How a Trade War Could Impact NY’s Energy Costs, Adult Protective Services Assisting Fewer New Yorkers and Free Things to do in February

Episode Date: February 5, 2025

New York State lawmakers are questioning a proposal to force more people into mental health treatment. Plus, a top Canadian diplomat is warning New Yo...

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Midday News: Brooklyn Woman Sues Landlord Over Fatal Shooting, Winter Weather Advisory Issued for NYC, and Mayor Adams Pushes for Changes to Discovery Law

Episode Date: February 5, 2025

A Brooklyn woman is suing her former landlord for $10 million, alleging the property management failed to address threats made by a neighbor who later...

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