A union-backed push to roll back Tier VI would cost about $1.5 billion a year, with New York City, school districts and local governments facing much of the hit.

Moinian filed plans for a 354-unit tower near the Queensboro Bridge that would require rezoning from heavy commercial to high-density mixed-use in Long Island City.

A Bronx human services worker was arrested in White Plains after undercover buys allege she sold more than 100 grams of cocaine.

An 18-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man were found shot to death in Jackson Heights after a 911 call; investigators are seeking witnesses and video.

Streetsblog says Mayor Mamdani will convert parts of Queens into car-free, Rome-style piazzas — but City Hall and DOT had not posted a matching announcement as of April 1.

Two men on a motor scooter grabbed a 17-year-old's gold chain near East 165th Street last Sunday. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips.

A Queens man was indicted on aggravated-cruelty charges after prosecutors say he stretched his ex’s cat, "Kitty," to death; the DA called the killing horrific.

Video shows a Bronx driver threatened with a handgun after stopping an apparent cat theft. Police say they're investigating.

NYPD says a suspect tossed a gun while fleeing officers; drones were dispatched to recover the weapon and assist in an arrest. Details remain limited.

A plaintiff says a January incident exposed Nike shoppers' payment card and contact data; the suit seeks class status, damages and long‑term monitoring.

A fast-moving blaze tore through a Corona parking garage on Monday, destroying at least three cars and sending thick smoke across the neighborhood. Investigators have not yet announced a cause.

A 50‑year‑old registered sex offender was arrested after allegedly trying to meet what he believed to be a 14‑year‑old during an undercover operation in the Hudson Valley.

A LeFrak City parking garage in Elmhurst caught fire Monday morning, damaging three vehicles — including an electric car — and several charging stations; no injuries were reported.