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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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1:45

Protests Erupt Over ICE Shooting in NYC

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

2026/01/07

Protests erupt in Manhattan against ICE, following a deadly shooting in Minneapolis. Immigration advocates gather near federal courthouse and DHS headquarters, calling for an end to growing cruelty towards immigrants. Local leaders, including Mayor Mamdani and Representatives Jeffries and Schumer, condemn the shooting and demand a full criminal probe. The White House remains silent on the matter. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:38

Duck Libraries Bring Joy to NYC Kids

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

2026/01/07

In New York City, a playful trend is taking over: duck libraries. JJ Cerillo, an anonymous stranger turned duck librarian, places metal boxes filled with plastic ducks in public spots, inviting kids to take a duck and leave one or more. The simple rule has brought joy to many, with Cerillo sharing the fun on her Instagram page. Despite a setback, the trend has spread across the city and even to Edinburgh, Scotland, spreading happiness one duck at a time. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News

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1:43

Stewart-Cousins Backs NY Immigration Bill, Election...

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

2026/01/07

New York Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins has expressed strong support for the New York for All bill, which aims to strengthen sanctuary protections by limiting cooperation with ICE. This endorsement, after six years of inaction, ensures immigration remains a key issue in the upcoming election year. Governor Kathy Hochul and Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado have differing views on the matter, with Hochul advocating for deporting felons and Delgado pushing for a special session to

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1:14

Meeks: Congress Needs More Say on Military Action

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

2026/01/07

Democrats Push for Congressional Vote on Military Action, Criticize Trumps Freeze on Childcare SubsidiesRepresentative Gregory Meeks discusses a new proposal to give Congress more say before military escalations, citing recent tensions as a wake-up call. He also addresses a troubling shooting in Minneapolis and condemns the Trump administrations freeze on childcare subsidies for Democrat-led states. The vote could reshape U.S. military moves ahead. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The

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2:07

Giants Seek New Coach: Leadership, Toughness Top List

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

2026/01/07

The New York Giants are embarking on a new head coach search, with GM Joe Schoen focusing on strong leadership, football knowledge, player development, accountability, and clear communication. Top candidates include John Harbaugh, Kevin Stefanski, Mike McCarthy, and coordinators like Klint Kubiak and Kliff Kingsbury. Players desire a tough, inspiring leader, similar to Tom Coughlin, to elevate the team. Schoen and owners John Mara and Steve Tisch will make the final decision, emphasizing leading the

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1:52

Mamdani Defends Tenant Leader Amid Criticism

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

2026/01/07

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani defends his appointment of Cea Weaver, a tenant organizer, to lead the Office to Protect Tenants, despite controversial past statements. Critics, including former Mayor Eric Adams, condemn Weavers views, but she stands by her work advocating for affordable housing and stronger tenant rights. Mamdani also announces two more key hires, Christine Clarke as Chair of the Commission on Human Rights and Simonia Brown as Senior Advisor for Policy and Strategy, to tackle

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1:51

New NYC Council Speaker: Unifying City, Tackling...

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

2026/01/07

Julie Menin, New York Citys first Jewish Council speaker, was elected unanimously and is set to work alongside the citys first Muslim mayor, Zohran Mamdani. Menin emphasized unity across faiths and backgrounds, but also highlighted her readiness to disagree with the mayor when necessary. She plans to tackle the affordability crisis through Council-led initiatives, such as fighting medical debt, reforming procurement, and launching an affordable housing plan. Menin aims to build on existing

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1:45

Julie Menin: NYC's First Jewish Speaker

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

2026/01/07

Manhattan Council Member Julie Menin, the first Jewish speaker of the New York City Council, was unanimously elected on January seventh. Menin, a Holocaust survivors granddaughter, promises to represent all council members and plans to tackle affordability, housing, health care costs, and economic gaps. She unveiled a diverse senior team, including the first woman and Latina chief of staff and the councils first chief equity officer, aiming to make the city fairer. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The

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1:58

Mamdani's Appointments Face Scrutiny

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2026/01/07

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdanis administration faces early scrutiny over two controversial appointments. The first, a reappointed chief business diversity officer, is under fire for allegedly manipulating data to appear more successful in helping minority and women-owned businesses secure MTA contracts. The second appointee, Cea Weaver, has been criticized for past social media posts suggesting home ownership is a tool of white supremacy. Despite backlash, Mamdani stands by Weaver, while quickly

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1:52

Trump Freezes Child Care Funds, NY Scrambles

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

2026/01/07

New York State Leaders Fight Back Against Trumps Child Care Funding FreezeNew York state leaders are pushing back against the Trump administrations decision to freeze billions in federal child care funding, which threatens to leave three billion dollars for child care programs across the state in jeopardy. The federal government covers roughly seventy-five percent of New Yorks child care subsidies, and this move comes as the state is ramping up efforts to expand access.The freeze is a result of

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1:32

Doctor Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Patients

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

2026/01/07

Former Queens doctor, Amir Sitafalwalla, sentenced for sexually abusing five patients, including a minor. He received six years of probation and level two sex offender status, losing his medical license. Victims shared harrowing stories, expressing disappointment over lack of jail time. Two victims are filing civil lawsuits against Sitafalwalla and ModernMD clinic, alleging prior complaints were ignored. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:36

ICE Agent Kills Woman in Minneapolis, Sparks Outrage

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

2026/01/07

ICE Agent Kills Woman in Minneapolis, Sparking Outrage and Calls for 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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1:29

Knicks Lock in Shamet, McCullar, Jemison for Playoff...

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

2026/01/07

The New York Knicks have made strategic moves to strengthen their roster, keeping Trey Jemison, Kevin McCullar Jr., and Landry Shamet on their team. Shamet, a bench player, has shown strong defense and shooting skills, while McCullar has stepped up with smart team defense and hustle. Jemison provides needed center depth with solid rebounding and scoring efficiency. These moves bring the Knicks closer to a contending lineup, but they may need to convert McCullars two-way deal to a standard contract

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1:39

Home Care Workers Win Wage Theft Battle in NY

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

2026/01/07

New York Court Orders Reopening of Wage Theft Cases for Home Care WorkersIn a significant victory for home care workers in New York, a court ruling has reopened wage theft cases for at least one hundred fifty unionized aides. These workers allege they were underpaid for twenty-four-hour shifts, as state law only mandates payment for thirteen hours if they receive an eleven-hour break. The class action lawsuit bypasses a forced arbitration deal from their union, SEIU eleven ninety-nine. The ruling

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1:33

Man Stabs Host After Kindness

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

2026/01/07

In a shocking act of violence, an eighty-year-old Manhattan man was stabbed to death by a forty-five-year-old stranger he had kindly allowed to stay in his apartment. The victim, Lev Vayner, had invited Alon Riabichev in to sleep and shower after Riabichev was living in the building hallways. The attack, which occurred on November twenty-fourth, has left the community reeling and highlighted the risks of helping strangers. Riabichev, who had recently purchased a knife, has been indicted on

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2:07

Julie Menin Elected NYC Council Speaker

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

2026/01/07

Julie Menin, a longtime attorney and Democratic player, was unanimously elected as the new speaker of the New York City Council. She promises to fight no-bid contracts, push affordable housing, and lower healthcare costs. Menin, the citys first Jewish speaker, is praised for her bridge-building skills and integrity. She will act as a check on the new democratic socialist mayor and face tough budget gaps and nineteen vetoed bills from last year. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The

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1:34

Mother Charged in Son's Death

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

2026/01/07

A Queens mother, Nicole Boodhai, faces second-degree murder charges for allegedly killing her fifteen-month-old son, Charlie Ramraykha. If convicted, she could face twenty-five years to life in prison. The incident occurred on December 29th when Charlies father left for work and returned to find Boodhai and the child still asleep. Upon his second departure, Boodhai called, confessing to killing Charlie and planning to take her own life. The father alerted his mother, who discovered Boodhai in the

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1:29

Julie Menin Elected NYC Council Speaker

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

2026/01/07

Julie Menins historic victory as New York City Council Speaker sets the stage for a proactive council, with Menin promising to work with Mayor Zohran Mamdani on key priorities while wielding significant power, including subpoena authority and oversight of investigators. Menins win, following months of backroom deals, unites the councils left wing, but challenges lie ahead, such as reviewing the mayors plan for a new Department of Community Safety. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The

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1:12

MTA Warns Parents, Ice-T's Weed Dispensary Closes,...

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

2026/01/07

MTAs New Fare Gates: Keep Kids Close, Ice-Ts Weed Dispensary Shuts Down, Nets Crush on TikTok, Midwood Saunas Tasty Surprises, US Picks Figure Skaters, San Francisco Skateboarders Fight for Concrete Plaza, Peak Sneaker Reached. 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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1:10

Winter Workout Safety: Dr. Borowski's Tips

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

2026/01/07

Dr. Lauren Borowski, a sports medicine physician and U.S. mens ski jumping team doctor, shares practical tips for staying safe and motivated during winter workouts. Key advice includes layering clothes, protecting extremities, staying hydrated, and watching for icy patches. Follow these steps to enjoy your winter workouts without risks. 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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