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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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Evening Roundup: Metropolitan Park Wins Panels Ok for Casino, Rent Stabilized Tenants Begin Paying More in October, Schools Chancellor Touts Record Ahead of Mayoral Election, and MTA Fares Increase

Episode Date: September 30, 2025

A proposal for a casino and entertainment complex near Citi Field in Queens is moving forward. Plus, New Yorkers living in rent-stabilized apartments...

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Midday News: Report Finds Poor Conditions Delaying MTA Train Deliveries, Subway Fare Moving to $3 in January, and We Catch Up on the Mayoral Race

Episode Date: September 30, 2025

A new report says unsafe working conditions at Kawasaki’s rail car plants in Nebraska and Yonkers are delaying train deliveries for the MTA. Meanwhile...

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Morning Headlines: Judge Dismisses Hundreds of Juvenile Detention Abuse Cases, City Council Funds Legal Aid for Divorce, and Jets Lose 4th Straight

Episode Date: September 30, 2025

Hundreds of lawsuits filed by people who say they were sexually abused in New York City juvenile detention centers have been dismissed by a Bronx judg...

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Evening Roundup: Judge Tosses Lawsuits Alleging Sexual Abuse at Juvenile Detention Centers, Gov. Hochul Warns Against Scams Targeting Refund Checks, and Understanding Food Price Inflation

Episode Date: September 29, 2025

A Bronx judge recently dismissed more than 450 lawsuits brought by people who claim they were sexually abused while in juvenile detention. Plus, Gov....

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Midday News: Bronx Casino Bid Advances, Police Seek Suspects in Queens Fatal Shooting, Hochul Warns of Inflation Refund Scams, and Navigating the Food Scene on MacDougal Street

Episode Date: September 29, 2025

A state advisory committee has approved Bally’s $4 billion Bronx casino proposal in a 5-1 vote, moving the project into the final licensing round. Mea...

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Morning Headlines: Expert Says Mayor Adams Exit Unlikely to Reshape Mayoral Race, AG James Turns to National Fund for Legal Defense, and What What's Next for Adams

Episode Date: September 29, 2025

A political strategist says Mayor Eric Adams’ departure from the race is unlikely to dramatically shift the mayoral contest, even if his supporters ba...

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After Early Playoff Exit, the NY Liberty Face a Coaching Vacancy and Tough Offseason Questions

Episode Date: September 27, 2025

The New York Liberty’s bid to defend their first championship ended with an early playoff exit, fueled by injuries and inconsistency. Days later, the...

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Evening Roundup: ICE Agent Relieved of Duties After Shoving Woman, Cuomo Lands Endorsement from Former Rival, COVID-19 Vaccination Guidance, and Preserving Fresh Herbs for the New Season

Episode Date: September 26, 2025

A federal immigration agent seen in viral videos shoving a woman to the floor outside a Manhattan immigration court has been relieved of duty while th...

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Midday News: Suspect Sought in Fatal Shooting of Queens Woman, Why the MTA Wants to Push Heat Deeper Underground, and the Cost of Housing Takes Center Stage in Race for NJ Governor

Episode Date: September 26, 2025

Police are looking for a man they say shot and killed a woman at her Queens building two weeks ago. Plus, the MTA is exploring new technology that wou...

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Morning Headlines: Immigration Judges Fired, Supportive Housing Project, Downstate Casino Projects

Episode Date: September 26, 2025

The National Association of Immigration Judges says the Trump administration has terminated over 80 immigration judges nationwide. Meanwhile, in the B...

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Evening Roundup: Correction Officer Violates NYC's Sanctuary Protections, Yonkers Casino Plan Moves to Next Phase, “The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces” Returns to the Big Screen, and Climate Talk in Harlem

Episode Date: September 25, 2025

A new report finds a city correction staffer aided federal immigration officers on multiple occasions in 2024 and 2025, in violation of city sanctuary...

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Midday News: Official Warnings Ahead of a Mass Shooting at Brooklyn Club, Yankees Slugger Aaron Judge Reaches Major Milestone, and the Latest Installment of Politics Brief

Episode Date: September 25, 2025

City and state officials say they told the owner of a Brooklyn hookah lounge to address violations and violence at the club months before a mass shoot...

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Morning Headlines: ICE Arrests in Penn Station, Court Rules May Have Been Broken in Mangione Trial, Man Shot in Penn Station

Episode Date: September 25, 2025

Amtrak officials say nearly 200 people were arrested by ICE for alleged sexual activity in the Penn Station men's bathroom. Meanwhile, government agen...

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Evening Roundup: NYC’s Rat Czar Resigns, a Queens Council Race Between Friends, and Low Morale Plagues NY Prisons

Episode Date: September 24, 2025

Kathleen Corradi is leaving her post as New York City’s first ever rat czar. Plus, Democrat Phil Wong and Republican Alicia Vaichunas are work friends...

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Midday News: Long Island Roller Derby Team Challenges Nassau Trans Athlete Ban, Manhattan Man Facing Charges in Subway Attack, and Bluestockings Bookstore to Close

Episode Date: September 24, 2025

A Long Island roller derby team is back in court Thursday as it challenges Nassau County’s ban on transgender athletes at public facilities. Meanwhile...

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Morning Headlines: Long Island Roller Derby Team Heads to Court Over Trans Athlete Ban, Gilgo Beach Murder Trial to Proceed as Single Case, and Yankees Clinch Playoff Spot

Episode Date: September 24, 2025

A Long Island roller derby team is back in court Thursday as it challenges Nassau County’s ban on transgender athletes at public facilities. Meanwhile...

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Evening Roundup: NYC Issues More Housing Vouchers Than Ever, Sen. Schumer Booed at the Met, a Renewed Plan for Columbia Street Waterfront, and No Answers for Family of Man Killed at 2024 West Indian Day Parade

Episode Date: September 23, 2025

New Data shows the city's social services agency is playing a bigger role than ever when it comes to stemming an affordable housing crisis. Plus, pres...

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Midday News: Secret Service Neutralizes Cyber Threat Amid UN General Assembly, Bronx Housing for Former Rikers Detainees Faces Council Vote, Cardi B Voices Subway Announcements, and Campaign Catch Up on NYC’s Mayoral Race

Episode Date: September 23, 2025

The Secret Service says it has dismantled a network of hundreds of servers capable of disrupting telecommunications as the UN General Assembly meets i...

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Morning Headlines: NY Lawmakers Push Vaccine Access Bill, Mamdani Postpones Town Hall, and NYC Joins Fight Against Proposed EPA Rollback

Episode Date: September 23, 2025

Lawmakers in Albany have introduced a bill to expand access to vaccines by allowing doctors and pharmacists to follow state or regional guidance in ad...

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Evening Roundup: Taxes Dominate Discussion at Debate for NJ Governor, and Another NYC Casino Rejection

Episode Date: September 22, 2025

Gubernatorial candidates Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill largely wrangled over affordability issues in front of a raucous crow...

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