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

The Eastern District of New York says Lafayette improperly received Paycheck Protection Program funds and is under federal investigation, prosecutors say. Investigators declined to say whether charges have been filed.

A woman is wanted after police say she beat a man with a metal pipe inside a Mount Eden T‑Mobile. The victim is expected to recover and police are asking for tips.

A cleared ex‑NYPD officer is now part of the defense team in the trial over an alleged secret Chinese "police station" in Manhattan's Chinatown. Opening statements began Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court.

Two men who went out kayaking on Shinnecock Bay were found washed ashore near Hampton Bays early Wednesday. Authorities say an investigation is underway.

A Bronx TikToker accused in a Parkchester stabbing failed to appear at a scheduled court hearing, leaving the victim's family and prosecutors awaiting answers.

A Siena poll finds 67% of New Yorkers say the state's cost of living is out of control; rent and CPI data back up the concern and raise political stakes.

Sen. Patricia Fahy filed S10197 to let municipalities outside NYC tax non‑primary homes valued $2.5M and up, with half the revenue earmarked for AIM funding to aid local governments.

The city secured a record $31M judgment against the owners of Robert Fulton Terrace and Fordham Towers and will place court oversight to force repairs.

Office leasing and apartment demand remain firm in New York, but March labor weakness suggests job losses could undercut the market's resilience.

A 37‑year‑old Missouri man was arrested after troopers say they found a loaded Glock and a high‑capacity magazine during a road‑rage dispute on the Palisades Parkway in Clarkstown.

Sabalenka warned a boycott may be needed unless Grand Slams increase players' revenue shares, escalating a row ahead of Roland‑Garros.

A 2nd Circuit panel signaled skepticism about Trump‑era interim U.S. attorneys this week, focusing on John Sarcone’s role in a New York probe. Judges warned the practice could skirt Senate oversight.