New York City

The police took dozens of people into custody this week after N.B.A. finals watch parties in Midtown Manhattan grew unruly.

The state also passed legislation that begins a two-year process to allow lawmakers to draw new congressional district lines more often. Efforts to contain plastics stalled for a third year.

Outside groups have spent roughly $12 million to support or oppose Mr. Bores’s campaign for a House seat in Manhattan, elevating his name in a crowded race.

A grand jury subpoenaed the health system for information about adolescent patients who had received gender-related care, Mount Sinai said on Friday.

Interfaith leaders said City Council Speaker Julie Menin’s lack of response to Councilwoman Inna Vernikov’s Islamophobic statements called the city’s commitment to protecting Muslims into question.

The actress and singer Jennifer Lopez said in an interview that someone must be born in New York City to be a New Yorker. Not everyone agrees.

The Lenape were forced out of their ancestral lands centuries ago. Now in Oklahoma, their descendants feel the pull of homeland in the east.

The mayor, Ras Baraka, said the city would not spend taxpayer money to safeguard Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in Newark run by a private prison company.

Four Democratic hopefuls seeking to represent a key Manhattan House district clashed in the first debate of the race.

The pilot heard a “thump” while landing in Newark, according to a newly released report. The light pole crashed onto a truck.