Cloudy and 55°F early Wednesday with gusty south winds. Showers and thunderstorms likely tonight through Thursday with pockets of heavy rain.

Apparent human skeletal remains were discovered near Tudor Park’s playground in Ozone Park; the NYPD and the medical examiner have closed the scene and are investigating.

A 25-year-old West Babylon man was arrested May 11 and charged with murder and robbery in the December 2024 Deer Park carjacking that killed 65‑year‑old Donald Klune.

Mayor Mamdani and NYCHA are rolling out ‘NYCHA in Your Neighborhood’ forums starting May 20 to let tenants raise repair and safety complaints and get on-site help.

Airbnb has tapped Rev. Al Sharpton and other Black leaders to press City Hall to ease NYC’s short‑term rental rules, escalating a fight over housing and income. The move deepens a City Council and court dispute over who should benefit from home‑sharing.

Two people were found dead after a vacant Hempstead home caught fire early May 10; officials say the cause is under investigation.

A Pine Bush volunteer ambulance captain was suspended three years by the state for alleged patient abuse and negligence; state records released few details.

Jalen Brunson scored 33 as the Knicks pulled away in the second half to beat the 76ers 108-94 and take a 3-0 lead in the East semis. New York’s depth and defense did the damage in Philadelphia.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a 47‑year‑old man was struck near Kissena Blvd and Main St on April 11. Tips may qualify for a reward.

Family members say the driver who struck and killed a Flushing cyclist in January faced only a misdemeanor failure-to-yield charge, prompting outrage from relatives.

A swastika was etched into a window at the Inwood LIRR station in Lawrence; Nassau and MTA police are investigating while state and local officials condemn the act.

The city's inspector general is operating with a skeleton staff months into Mayor Mamdani's term, raising fresh questions about NYPD oversight.

Light showers this morning give way to a mostly sunny, breezy Thursday. A wetter stretch returns Saturday with showers and storms.