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The article reports on the responses of several cities and municipalities in the state of New York on the executive order issued by Governor Andrew Cuomo on homelessness.

The article reports on the nomination of Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo as chief justice of the New York State Court of Appeals, succeeding Jonathan Lippman who will retire from the position effective on December 31, 2015.

The article reports on the decision of New York state which denied the license renewal of Indian Point Energy Center, a nuclear power plant north of New York City, on November 6, 2015 as the plant failed to comply with the state's coastal-management regulations.

The article discusses the gathering of the New York Police Department's officers in a church in Queens, Jamaica as of October 2015 to mourn for their colleague, Officer Randolph Holder along with statement of Pastor Freddy Mojica for the same.

The article reports on the snow storm in New York in November 2014 which resulted to the death of 10 people and shut down of city services, with the region expecting a big melt and rain which could cause flooding.

The article discusses the New York Court of Appeals' determination in 2014 that municipalities can use zoning laws to ban the hydraulic fracturing (fracking) method of natural-gas extraction, focusing on the Marcellus Shale and amended zoning laws in the New York towns of Dryden and Middlefield.

The article reflects on the stories of several people who were affected by the bombing in New York City on September 11, 2001. D.C. Air National Guard officer Marc Sasseville was authorized by the U.S. public officials to shoot down an aircraft that may pose threats to the security of Washington, D.C. Lawyer Ted Olson lost his wife conservative commentator Barbara Olson in the attack. Educator Donna Glessner volunteered to share her experiences regarding the event years after the bombing.