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.

Albany Democrats are advancing a multi‑bill package to broaden who can give vaccines, require COVID‑19 coverage and set state vaccine standards as immigration talks continue.

Sunoco bought 48 gas stations and convenience stores in New York as part of roughly 140 locations added across several 2026 deals. The purchases deepen its Northeast retail footprint.

Schuman Properties filed a rezoning application for a mixed-use project that would add about 270 apartments plus significant commercial and community space to Astoria.

Shoppers who bought certain supermarket beef between Aug. 1, 2014 and Dec. 31, 2019 may be eligible for a pro‑rata share of an $87.5M settlement. Claim forms are due June 30, 2026.

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a law banning infant walkers in licensed child‑care facilities; state agencies will notify providers and safety groups welcomed the move.

Wintry mix may make the Tuesday morning commute slick. Rain should take over by midday.

A 47-year-old woman was stabbed on an A train at Rockaway Boulevard station in Ozone Park; a good Samaritan who intervened was slashed and declined treatment.

The NYPD 40th Precinct warned Bronx residents about robberies targeting designer jackets, bags and sneakers and offered safety tips. Officers asked anyone with footage to contact Crime Stoppers.

A 12-year-old student was stabbed inside P.S./I.S. 218 in Mount Eden Monday morning and taken to Lincoln Hospital; officials say he is expected to recover.

A 65-year-old was punched while boarding a Q14 bus in the 109th Precinct; NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips.