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The MTA says the revenue from NYC congestion pricing isn't enough to close a $33 billion budget gap. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the details.

A judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's plan offering incentives for federal workers to resign and extended the deadline to Monday. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the details.

New York City?s sneaker culture is on full display at St. John?s University with the We Are Shoe York exhibit, celebrating the Big Apple?s deep-rooted connection to sneakers and hip-hop. FOX 5's Kendall Green has the story.

A sewer main break in Hartsdale has been causing major issues for residents for the past nine months. From overwhelming summer odors to blocked sidewalks and parking problems, tenants say they?ve had enough. FOX 5?s Richard Giacovas speaks with frustrated residents and local officials about why repairs have stalled and when the town hopes to finally fix the issue.

The NYPD is searching for a suspect accused of making anti-Asian statements and punching a woman aboard a subway train on the Upper East Side last month.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump?s plan to offer buyouts to federal employees, delaying the initiative until a court hearing next week. Meanwhile, attorneys general from 13 states, including New York and New Jersey, plan to sue to stop Elon Musk?s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing federal payment systems. The Trump administration is also moving to significantly downsize U.S. foreign aid programs and has confirmed Russell Vought, a key figure behind Project 2025, as the new White House budget director. FOX 5?s Sharon Crowley breaks down all the fast-moving developments.

Zabar?s, the iconic gourmet grocery store on the Upper West Side, is being honored with its very own day?February 6 is now officially Zabar?s Appreciation Day. Known for its legendary bagels, lox, and coffee, Zabar?s has been a staple in the community since 1934. Generations of New Yorkers have shopped at the family-run business, which has expanded from a small storefront to a neighborhood institution. FOX 5?s Michelle Ross takes us inside the celebration as New York City recognizes 90 years of Zabar?s legacy.

In this preview of this week's episode of Street Soldiers, Lisa Evers explores the powerful impact of sports on youth development.

Vice President JD Vance is facing backlash from the Catholic Church, including New York?s Cardinal Timothy Dolan, over comments he made criticizing the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Vance suggested that the Church?s opposition to certain Trump administration immigration policies was financially motivated, a claim Cardinal Dolan called "scurrilous" and "not true." FOX 5's Sharon Crowley has the story.

Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is set to make history as the first solo hip-hop artist to headline the Super Bowl halftime show. Fresh off his Grammy sweep, Lamar says his performance will showcase the depth of hip-hop as an art form while bringing his signature L.A. flavor to New Orleans. FOX 5's Kendall Green has the story.

A new bill making its way through the New Jersey state legislature could require public schools to teach cursive writing from kindergarten through 5th grade. Supporters argue that cursive helps with fine motor skills, memory, and reading comprehension, while critics?especially students?say it?s outdated and unnecessary in the digital age. FOX 5's Teresa Priolo has the story.

Martin Luther King III visited Great Neck South High School, standing on the same stage where his father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., spoke nearly 60 years ago. FOX 5's Jodi Goldberg has the story.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams made a last-minute trip to Washington, D.C. on Thursday to attend a national prayer breakfast, but his visit has sparked more questions than answers. Amid ongoing scrutiny over his health and a reported meeting between his legal team and the Justice Department regarding corruption charges, Adams has faced criticism for mixed messaging from his office. FOX 5's Morgan McKay has the story.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked former President Donald Trump?s plan to offer incentives for federal workers to resign, just hours before the midnight deadline. The controversial buyout program, which aimed to downsize the government, is now on hold pending a court hearing. Meanwhile, Trump announced a new ?Freedom of Religion? commission and task force led by Attorney General Pam Bondi, aimed at addressing what he calls anti-Christian bias in the U.S. Additionally, another federal judge has blocked Trump?s birthright citizenship order, marking the second legal setback in as many days. FOX 5?s Linda Schmidt has the latest from Washington.