Queens leaders toured Etihad Park as the 25,000-seat, all-electric stadium rises in Willets Point. The privately financed project promises jobs, affordable housing and a 2027 opening.

Police are looking for a man accused of groping a 37-year-old near Albany Crescent and W 231st Street. NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert and is seeking tips.

A video shows Joshua Chan of Islip Forward being carried out of a Huntington Women’s Day event, prompting competing accusations from a state senator and the activist group.

Wall Street investor Marty Dolan says he's mounting another Democratic primary bid against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez in NY‑14, promising a better‑funded rematch.

A direct commercial flight from the UAE landed at JFK on March 5, reuniting students and other Americans who sheltered in Dubai amid strikes.

Service on the No. 7 line was halted between Hunters Point Avenue and 34th Street–Hudson Yards after a reported track fire near Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue.

A 47-year-old off-duty crossing guard was punched near P.S./I.S. 218 in the Concourse; the suspect fled and police are asking witnesses to call 1-800-577-TIPS.

A Brooklyn jury convicted Brandon Nudelman in a 3D‑printed ghost‑gun trafficking case. Prosecutors say the operation produced machine‑gun conversion devices.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking a driver who displayed a firearm at two people shoveling snow in the Bronx. Tips may be eligible for up to $3,500.

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has paused Bronx Week for May 2026, saying the break will let her office redesign the festival amid economic strain. Officials say select marquee events will continue while the public is invited to weigh in.

A 20-year-old man was shot in the chest Wednesday in Belmont and remains in critical condition at St. Barnabas Hospital.

Practical checklist for NYC Housing Connect applicants: which documents to gather, credit‑check rules, where to pull free reports, and how much to save for move‑in.

Benevel bought three Bronx rent-stabilized buildings and secured $40.5M in Chase financing; the buyer says it will invest about $65 per square foot in upgrades.