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New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, New York City News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening across NYC with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, culture, public safety, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking headlines to neighborhood-level developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the five boroughs. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, major city trends, and essential headlines—produced by AI

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1:30

Doctor Sentenced for Abusing Patients

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

74-year-old former doctor sentenced for sexual abuse, faces probation, sex offender registration; victims and lawyers criticize lenient sentence; ModernMD sued for negligence. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

New Jersey Strengthens Immigration Protections

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

New Jersey lawmakers are pushing to strengthen privacy protections for immigrants during their lame duck session. The proposed bills aim to prevent police from sharing information with federal immigration agents until a guilty verdict is secured. This move seeks to close loopholes that have led to deportations before court cases conclude. Supporters argue that this will restore community trust and ensure justice for all. However, the incoming governor and some Republicans express concerns about

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1:19

Free Child Care in NY: Mamdani's Plan vs Hochul's...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

New York City and the state are considering making child care free for families, with Mayor Mamdani pushing for universal child care in the city and Governor Hochul expanding the idea statewide. The plans would cost billions annually, funded by tax hikes on millionaires and big corporations in the city, and unclear funding in the state. Polls show strong support for the initiative, which could significantly impact families lives. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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1:38

MTA Dives into AI for Subway Security

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

New York Citys MTA explores AI for subway security, aiming to enhance safety with tech that spots weapons, flags unattended bags, and predicts crowd crushes. Despite privacy concerns and past false alarms, the MTA plans to test AI-powered systems, focusing on behavioral analysis and avoiding facial recognition. The goal is to improve safety for the millions of daily riders, with a cautious approach to defining risky behavior. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:38

Protests Erupt in NYC Over ICE Shooting

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

Protests erupt in NYC against ICE following fatal shooting of American citizen Renee Nicole Good. Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemns the incident, reaffirming sanctuary policies. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries calls for a full criminal probe. Another protest planned for Thursday, with Noem set to address ICE operations. President Trump yet to respond. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:35

Wrong-Way Crash Kills Two, Injures Two

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2026/01/08

Tragic Wrong-Way Crash in New Jersey: Two Lives Lost, Family DevastatedA fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 80 in Totowa, New Jersey, claimed the lives of off-duty Newark firefighter Albin Fermin and Imani Furman, while her mother Joanne and two-year-old grandson Messiah suffered serious injuries. Fermin was driving the wrong way when he collided head-on with the Furman familys car. The family is grieving, with Janice Furman, Imanis grandmother, expressing her anguish over the loss and criticizing

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1:39

Banchero's Buzzer-Beater Lifts Magic Over Nets

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2026/01/08

In a nail-biting finish, Paolo Banchero sinks a buzzer-beater to lead the Magic to a 104-103 overtime win over the Nets. Banchero scores 30, while Carter, da Silva, and Penda contribute 20, 14, and 13 respectively. The Nets, led by Michael Porter Jr.s 34, fall to 11-13. The Magic improve to 21-17 and host the 76ers on Friday, while the Nets welcome the Clippers. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:19

Protesters Demand Justice for ICE Shooting Victim

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2026/01/08

Cell phone video captures tense moments before ICE agent kills woman in Minneapolis, sparking nationwide outrage. Federal leaders defend agents actions, but Minneapolis Mayor calls it false. Protests erupt in New York, demanding accountability and an end to ICEs unchecked power. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

NYC Nurses Strike for Better Conditions

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

Thousands of New York City nurses plan to strike on Monday, demanding higher wages, better benefits, safer staffing ratios, and stronger protections against workplace violence. The nurses, represented by the New York State Nurses Association, have reached tentative deals with seven safety net hospitals but are at an impasse with wealthier private hospitals. The nurses allege verbal abuse, physical assaults, and intruders going unaddressed, while hospitals vow to keep care safe for patients and

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1:37

NYPD Seeks Suspect in Fatal Rideshare Shooting

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2026/01/08

NYCs First Homicide of 2023: Police Seek Suspect in Fatal Shooting of Uber Driver Issa IsacOn New Years Day, 55-year-old African immigrant Issa Isac was shot and killed in his car in the Bronx. The victim, a hardworking father who had recently bought a home, was found by firefighters responding to a car fire. Surveillance footage shows Isac speeding away from a man banging on his window, with two men chasing after the vehicle. Investigators believe the shooting may have been related to a minor

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1:29

New York Rallies Against ICE Shooting

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2026/01/08

Hundreds rally in New York City following fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, protesting what they see as a violent escalation in ICE tactics. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries condemn the incident, calling for a full criminal investigation. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:08

Menin Elected NYC Council Speaker, Vows Collaboration

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

Councilmember Julie Menin, the first Jewish person to hold the position, was elected as the next speaker of the New York City Council. She plans to collaborate with incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul, focusing on expanding childcare access. The council faces vetoes from outgoing Mayor Eric Adams, with Menin noting they will override several bills and review others with new members. This leadership shift promises an active start to the year, with overrides and new priorities

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1:52

NY AG Clears Officers in Fatal Shooting

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2026/01/08

New York Attorney General Letitia James declines to charge two police officers in the shooting of an armed man, Christian Emile, in Brooklyn last May. Emile, who had a gun in his hand, fled from officers after they ordered him to drop it. Body camera footage shows officers chasing Emile, with one deploying a Taser as shots were fired, hitting Emile six times and stopping him. Emiles mother expresses disappointment, believing the officers were not held accountable. The Attorney Generals office states

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1:35

Trump Freezes $10B Child Care Funds, Lawler Fights Back

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

Trump administration freezes $10 billion in child care subsidies, affecting millions in Democrat-led states. New York Republican Congressman Mike Lawler urges President Trump to lift the freeze, calling it a broad brush approach hurting low-income families. California Democrat Ted Lieu agrees on the need to crack down on social services fraud. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:41

Missing Man Held by Venezuela

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/08

James Luckey-Lange, a Staten Island man, has been missing since December, with Venezuelan authorities now confirming his detention. Luckey-Lange, who was traveling to celebrate his mothers birthday, is one of several Americans held in Venezuela. His family is desperate for answers, as experts suggest he may be used as a bargaining chip amid tense U.S.-Venezuela relations. The situation could potentially lead to his labeling as wrongfully detained, involving the special envoy for hostage affairs and

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1:43

Mayor Appoints Controversial Tenant Advocate

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/07

New York Citys Mayor Zohran Mamdani appoints tenant organizer Cea Weaver, a democratic socialist, to head the Office of Tenant Protection. Weaver, known for her bold activism on housing issues, has faced controversy over past social media posts, including calling home ownership a weapon of white supremacy. Mamdani stands by her, emphasizing her track record in fighting for tenants. Landlords express concern, advocating for dialogue between owners, operators, and tenants. As Mamdani promotes city

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1:36

Zadroga Act's Future at Risk: Funding Crunch...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/07

Twenty years after NYPD Detective James Zadrogas death, his legacy lives on as a catalyst for support for Ground Zero survivors. His autopsy revealed a link between nine-eleven dust and deadly illnesses, leading to the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. This act provides medical treatment and compensation for first responders and survivors. Leah Betso, who lost her father to brain cancer linked to Ground Zero, highlights the acts importance. However, the program faces a funding crisis,

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1:27

Bronx Cellphone Store Worker's Terrifying Robbery

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/07

In a harrowing incident, a Bronx cellphone store employee, Arshad Khan, recounts his survival after a brutal robbery. Three masked suspects attacked the Total Wireless shop, beating Khan and threatening his life. The ordeal was captured on video, showing Khans desperate pleas as he was locked in a bathroom. This attack follows a similar robbery at another Bronx store two weeks prior. Both workers are now on high alert, hoping for the capture of the suspects. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily

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1:30

Council Speaker Blocks Quick Pay Raise, Pushes for...

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/07

Newly elected City Council Speaker Julie Menin delays council members pay raise bill, advocating for a special commission to study salaries before any changes. The bill, introduced by Queens Councilwoman Nantasha Williams, calls for a 16% raise, but Menin emphasizes the importance of independent experts deciding on raises, as per commission protocol. The last commission meeting was skipped in 2020 due to the pandemic, and no meeting was called this year. Menins commission timeline is yet to be

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1:54

Taser Deaths in NYPD Mental Health Calls

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/01/07

In 2020, George Zapantis, a 29-year-old with bipolar disorder, died after NYPD officers used Tasers on him multiple times during a mental health episode. Despite NYPD training warnings against excessive use, Taser-related deaths have increased, with at least three classified as homicides by medical examiners. The NYPD defends their use, but families like Zapantiss advocate for their removal, citing numerous lives lost. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local

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