An Air Quality Health Advisory for ground-level ozone is in effect 11 a.m.–11 p.m. today across NYC and Long Island; sensitive groups should limit outdoor exertion and seek cool indoor spaces.

NYC says it will expand ACES special-education classes to preschool-aged children as part of a new investment. Advocates welcome the move but warn seats and therapists will be the test.

Katherine Acre Partners kicked off construction at 28 Pearl St., launching a nine‑story, 140‑unit building that includes 14 affordable apartments and new rooftop amenities.

Michael Rubin has quietly bought the 4,200‑sq‑ft oceanfront house at 167 Dune Road in Bridgehampton; the property had been marketed for roughly $42.5M. The final sale price was not disclosed.

Gotham FC will move its home matches to Queens' Etihad Park in 2028, shifting regular-season games from Harrison, N.J., and anchoring Willets Point's stadium era.

A former Woodbourne corrections officer was indicted in a multi‑agency probe that alleges he smuggled meth and cellphones into the prison in exchange for more than $17,000.

Council sponsors and business groups rallied in Chinatown behind the Red Tape Relief Act, a bill to coordinate inspections and speed storefront openings. The Council votes next Thursday.

A Longwood tenant says rodents have infested her apartment for years while she undergoes cancer treatment; she wants her landlord to rehouse her family. Management says exterminators treated accessible areas on July 9.

Heat builds midweek with highs near 93°F and dangerous heat indices. Find cooling centers and avoid afternoon exertion.

Bill and Kathryn Hester say the USTA tore out their family box, moved a memorial plaque and priced them out of the U.S. Open — and they’ve asked a federal judge to step in. Court filings and reporting spell out six‑figure seat fees and a dispute over a 1998 settlement.

Sunny Sunday with highs near 80°F; brief minor tidal flooding is possible at tonight's high tide. Hot, humid conditions return midweek.

Troopers stopped a commercial truck on I-81 in Cicero and found 26 violations in a Level II inspection, leading to an out‑of‑service order and impoundment.

Tenants at 1187 Anderson Avenue report a bed‑bug outbreak spreading across multiple floors as years of leaks, rodents and open violations remain unaddressed.