Saturday marked the coldest the city has been in three years, bringing dangerous conditions, wind gusts up to 50 mph and chills frequently below zero. Read more: http://specne.ws/YgdFTM

Gov. Kathy Hochul accepted her party's nomination for Governor today at the New York State Democratic Convention in Syracuse. The Democrats nominated Gov. Kathy Hochul for Governor, Adrienne Adams for Lt. Governor, Thomas DiNapoli for Comptroller and Letitia James for Attorney General.

Officially getting the state Democratic party’s blessing at its convention, Gov. Kathy Hochul took a victory lap after receiving little competition from her current Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado. http://specne.ws/pXxiom 

New York and New Jersey filed a lawsuit to restore 70% of the $16 billion for the new rail tunnel under the Hudson River, which is currently being withheld by the federal government. Read more: http://specne.ws/6sdBGj 

At his installation as New York’s new archbishop, Ronald Hicks quoted multiple iconic New York City songs, including “New York State of Mind,” “Empire State of Mind” and “New York, New York.”

During her acceptance speech after receiving her party’s nomination for governor at the Democratic State Convention, Gov. Kathy Hochul condemned her Republican challenger, Bruce Blakeman, for not answering whether he thought Alex Pretti deserved to die.

Gov. Kathy Hochul easily received the state Democratic Party's backing to be the nominee for governor at their convention in Syracuse on Friday, shutting out her own lieutenant who has mounted his own campaign against her. http://specne.ws/KvcJSF 

Luigi Mangione spoke out in court against the prospect of back-to-back trials, telling a judge: “It’s the same trial twice. One plus one is two. Double jeopardy by any commonsense definition.” http://specne.ws/nGhcJP 

From the fashion capital of Milan, to the peaks of the Dolomites in Cortina d’Ampezzo, 2,916 athletes from all over the world are seeking gold in Italy. Here’s everything you need to know about the Olympics: http://specne.ws/c1boL9 

Bishop Ronald Hicks will be installed Friday as New York’s 11th archbishop, pledging a leadership rooted in gratitude, missionary discipleship and collaboration with Pope Leo XIV. Read more: http://specne.ws/Vu17jS 

During a town hall on Thursday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke about the House of Representatives’ passage of a $1.2 trillion spending package that funds the Department of Homeland Security for the next two weeks and highlighted the approval of $14 million for her congressional district.

On Thursday, Archbishop-designate Ronald Hicks prepared to become the 11th leader of the New York Archdiocese, following in the footsteps of retiring Cardinal Timothy Dolan. Read more: http://specne.ws/6ajP7B 

Big money is being spent in the battle over car insurance reform in New York. In her budget, Hochul included measures she says would root out fraud, but some trial lawyers say it will mean victims won't be able to sue. Read more: http://specne.ws/vH5uqu

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, the chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, said the party’s decision to rescind their endorsement of Gov. Kathy Hochul was about “a downballot risk” and “a change in processes.”

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday shared why she chose former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate and addressed the Brooklyn Democratic Party rescinding their endorsement of her.

Is it how long you’ve lived here, where you get your bagels or just your state of mind? Roger Clark asked New Yorkers across the boroughs – what makes you a real New Yorker?   And here’s something all New Yorkers should know: Anyone can get NY1 for free with just Spectrum Internet.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has launched New York state’s first all-female ticket by selecting former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate in the 2026 gubernatorial race. If elected, Adams would become the state’s first Black female lieutenant governor. Bernadette Hogan explains.

Many are mourning the loss of the Jamaica Colosseum Mall, which closed on Jan. 31. For generations of New Yorkers, the former Macy’s-turned-marketplace for independent vendors and small businesses was an iconic meeting place. http://specne.ws/2T8gBy 

The Noguchi Museum in Queens is celebrating its 40th anniversary with "Noguchi’s New York," an exhibition highlighting the sculptor’s lasting impact on the city through public works, models, and unseen projects. Read more: http://specne.ws/c4qAh9 

Randy Santos, accused of killing four homeless men in Chinatown in 2019, is claiming insanity at trial, with his attorneys citing schizophrenia and hallucinations. Read more: http://specne.ws/4bQKgu 

A memo obtained by NY1 suggests the city privately anticipated lawsuits tied to post-9/11 air quality while publicly assuring residents the air was safe. Read more: http://specne.ws/MPPcfS 

Gov. Kathy Hochul picked up endorsements from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday in her bid for reelection. She is facing a Democratic primary challenge from Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado. Read more: http://specne.ws/M2UQUc

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's custom embroidered jacket gained a lot of attention online during the recent snowstorm, leading many New Yorkers to wonder where it was from. Roger Clark brings us behind the scenes at Arena Embroidery, one of the local NYC businesses that brought the design to life.

Responding to a statement the Department of Homeland Security sent NY1 suggesting that Mahmoud Khalil should “self-deport now before he is arrested, deported, and never given a chance to return,” Khalil said, “My wife is American. My son is American. New York is my home.”

In 2023, the City Council passed legislation making outdoor dining a permanent and regulated program with strict guidelines on designs and fees. Read more: http://specne.ws/uWXpkp 

At least 17 people have died outside as temperatures continue to stay below freezing in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Wednesday. http://specne.ws/7uUyhS 

When Chef Kwame Onwuachi sat down with Shannan Ferry to share his journey as New Yorker who became a world-renowned Top Chef contestant, James Beard Award winner and restauranteur, he revealed that he has a history with NY1 dating back to his childhood.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is her pick for lieutenant governor in the 2026 gubernatorial race. Hochul and Adams are New York’s first all-female ticket and, if elected, Adams would become the state’s first Black female lieutenant governor.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has selected former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate, creating New York's first all-female ticket. Read more: http://specne.ws/GCjLcr 

Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s nearly 17 years as New York’s archbishop were marked by cultural battles, political diplomacy and an ability to charm allies and critics alike. Read more: http://specne.ws/dXHfSs 

Gov. Hochul says she has chosen a new running mate ahead of the Democratic convention, but is keeping the identity under wraps as her race against Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman heats up. Read more: http://specne.ws/D2mfjJ 

The future home of the New York City Football Club is set to host several Olympic tournaments in 2028. Read more: http://specne.ws/6u1t1g

The video was released Tuesday afternoon in the wake of the Chakraborty family criticizing the city’s response. Read more: http://specne.ws/9qA2eL 

New York and New Jersey have sued the Trump administration for freezing $16 billion in federal funding for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River between the two states. Read more: http://specne.ws/J2zuGB

New DOC Commissioner Stanley Richards, the first correction commissioner to serve time behind bars, said he will work with both the union and the newly-appointed federal receiver in an interview with NY1. Read more: http://specne.ws/jvBLPU

A NY1 investigation has found that there are thousands of people arrested by immigration authorities who are being held without getting bond hearings. Read more: http://specne.ws/F8XqKu

During a New York State Legislative budget hearing on transportation, NY Sen. Mario Mattera who represents the 2nd District in Long Island, pressed MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber about the origin of a contract for subway gate security guards from a company in Pennsylvania.

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show contestants from across the country share what they — and their dogs — enjoy most about visiting New York City.

Take a look at dogs from around the world competing at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show during round one at the Javits Center on Monday. Best in Show is set to be announced tonight at Madison Square Garden.

Acting Sanitation Commissioner Javier Lojan told Shannan Ferry that he expects to see "normalcy" with trash and recycling pickup by the end of the week.

With snow still on the ground, acting DSNY Commissioner Javier Lojan told Shannan Ferry that the department is still working to clear bus stops and street corners. He said he hopes the milder temperatures will help with snow removal.

New York's attorney general announced plans today to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration enforcement actions in the state. Read more: http://specne.ws/cw8NaE

The Staten Island Zoo’s Groundhog Day ceremony has a complicated history with NYC mayors, especially after a 2014 moment involving then-Mayor Bill de Blasio. Find out why from the NY1 Vault.

Thousands of dogs are taking part in the 2026 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which began Saturday with an agility competition and runs through Tuesday evening when the Best in Show is selected. http://specne.ws/Ui7a71 

An NYPD police sergeant who hurled a cooler at a man fleeing officers on a motorized scooter, causing a crash that killed the driver, says he was trying to protect other officers from being injured. http://specne.ws/ppnirc 

Mamdani is not only New York City’s first Muslim mayor but also the first Shia Muslim to hold the office, a milestone that brings greater visibility to a minority sect within the city’s Muslim community. Read more: http://specne.ws/A6PC93

Mayor Mamdani’s winter coat caught the city’s attention — and it was embroidered in Brooklyn with city branding and a hidden quote from his primary night speech. Read more: http://specne.ws/Do2n9J

New York City will host group stage soccer games for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, alongside five other U.S. cities, organizers announced. Read more: http://specne.ws/ew54ZK 

Anti-Jewish hate crimes in New York City surged 182% in January compared to last year, with incidents including threats at a Queens school and vandalism in Brooklyn. Read more: http://specne.ws/dfvxuZ 

Nurses at The Brooklyn Hospital Center say their health care benefits were abruptly cut, a move their union calls a violation of an agreement meant to prevent a strike. Read more: http://specne.ws/pDHU6S