New York City schools sued federal education officials over a decision to discontinue $47 million in promised grants because of the schools’ guidelines supporting transgender students.

Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa faced off in a debate filled with sharp jabs. Nick Reisman with Politico spoke with Cindy Hsu about his takeaways from the debate.

NYC MAYORAL RACE: Three candidates for mayor of New York faced off tonight for their first debate of the general election: Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa. The debate aired on NBC New York and Telemundo New York, in partnership with Politico.

Zohran Mamdani fields criticism from former Gov. Andrew Cuomo over past refusal to denounce the term "globalize the intifada" during contentious New York mayoral debate moment.

Bombas, the mission-driven socks brand, is opening its first flagship store in New York City and expanding wholesale partnerships with Target and DSW.

Mayor Adams may have dropped out of the mayoral race, but he doesn't seem to be lacking in plans for the future.

A man from Georgia has been arrested in connection to a string of New York City rape cases from the 1990s. Michael Benjamin, 57, is accused of raping five women in Queens between 1995 and 1997. Authorities say DNA testing led to a break in the decades-old investigation.

On this day 19 years ago, the iconic New York City music club CBGB, famous for its role in the punk rock and new wave scene, closed its doors after 33 years — but not before one last epic show featuring none other than Patti Smith, who was discovered at the very venue.