The Latest Breaking News from New York

US regulators grant long-awaited Boeing 737 MAX 7 certificate

NEW YORK - More than eight years after Boeing organized the maiden flight of the 737 MAX 7, US authorities announced Monday that they certified the aircraft.

Bangkok Post · Aug 4

Mamdani hits back at ‘insane’ MAGA claim that grocery rules prove need for Trump voter ID law

New York City officials say no ID is required to use the mayor’s planned low-price grocery stores

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Federal Judge Blocks New York ICE Mask Ban While Upholding Local Police Restrictions

A federal judge blocked New York's ICE mask ban, citing constitutional issues, while upholding state restrictions on local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

International Business Times UK · Aug 3

Go ahead, make fun of Tommy Bahama. The CEO is happy to join you, and he's probably not a fan of your preppy shorts

Doug Wood’s a lovable character. His thoughts on what you should wear, and how to have fun while wearing it, are up for debate.

Fortune · Aug 3

44-year-old man climbs Brooklyn Bridge, strips naked, plants flags and jumps into East River; survives, identified and charged by NYPD

A 44-year-old man miraculously survived after jumping from the top of New York City's Brooklyn Bridge on Sunday, authorities said. According to the latest update, the man has been identified as Galymzhan Abaildayev, a Brooklyn resident, who now faces multiple charges following the dramatic incident. Videos of the incident show…

The Times of India · Aug 3

CCTV cameras were first used to monitor Nazi V-2 rockets: Here's how wartime technology became a global surveillance tool

CCTV technology originated in 1942 for monitoring Nazi rocket launches. Early systems lacked recording capabilities, making them impractical for widespread use. The 1970s brought magnetic tape and VCRs, enabling easier recording and wider adoption. CCTV became a crime-fighting tool after its installation in Olean, New York in 1968. Its deployment…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Revealed: New York and Paris top global tourism city attractiveness index

A new ranking has named the world’s most attractive cities for 2026, with American and Asian destinations taking the lead for being globally recognisable and offering distinct visitor experiences.

Euronews · Aug 3

Flash flood warning in effect for New York City as storms bring heavy rain

A flash flood warning is in effect for parts of the New York City metro area as showers and thunderstorms bring heavy rain to the city. “Scattered showers and thunderstorms continue to move through the tri-state region, with isolated areas of heavy rainfall possible. A flood watch is in effect…

The Independent UK · Aug 3

'Worst Second Basemen in the Majors': Yankees Allegedly Risk Infield Upheaval With Luis Garcia Trade

The New York Yankees acquired Luis Garcia Jr from the Nationals to boost their lineup, but his arrival risks defensive chaos given his past as one of the worst second basemen in the major leagues.

International Business Times UK · Aug 3

Francisco Lindor Trade? Kalshi Market Tabs Yankees as 2027 Destination

The New York Mets are favored to trade for Francisco Lindor on Kalshi.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 3