A leaking propane cylinder at a Bellmore filling station triggered a shelter-in-place and road closures; HazMat crews responded and no injuries were reported.

Aaron Judge's opposite‑field, two‑run walk‑off homer gave the Yankees a 2‑0 win in the Bronx and snapped his 1‑for‑24 skid.

A 6-year-old Bronx boy who died after a Bainbridge Avenue apartment fire became an organ donor; LiveOnNY says his organs have already saved three people. The family is planning funeral services as neighbors mourn.

New reporting shows Mayor Mamdani met multiple times with a Queens imam who has praised Hamas and questioned Holocaust figures, deepening tensions with Jewish leaders.

A Mount Vernon man was arraigned May 21 after prosecutors say he etched a swastika into elevator glass at the Mount Vernon East Metro‑North station. The case is being prosecuted by the DA’s hate‑crimes bureau.

Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters apologized after calling some staff “lower‑value human capital,” but unions and city officials say the apology falls short as the bank outlines thousands of AI‑linked cuts.

A Monticello man pleaded guilty May 21 to repeatedly abusing a young girl in Wesley Hills; sentencing is set for Aug. 26, 2026.

The Dow rose about 300 points Friday to a new intraday high above 50,700 as easing Iran‑conflict headlines and strong tech earnings lifted markets.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a 46-year-old woman reported a man exposed himself on a northbound N train near Astoria Boulevard on Wednesday morning.

After months in quarantine, the Bronx Zoo’s transatlantic stowaway fox has been cleared of illness and nicknamed Basil following treatment. The zoo will monitor him while arranging next steps.

State data show New York private payrolls fell by 10,200 in April while the unemployment rate held at 4.6%, a mixed picture against modest national gains.

Overdose deaths in New York fell 22% in the latest year, continuing a three‑year slide as officials and researchers debate what's behind the decline. Local programs and a possible drug‑supply change are both being cited.

Federal prosecutors say 11 people, including three Yonkers residents, ran a black‑market for temporary license plates that racked up roughly $15 million in unpaid tolls and tickets.