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Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The LIRR will open Yaphank-BNL on July 18, relocating the tiny Yaphank platform nearer to Brookhaven National Lab with ADA access, parking and a new bus loop.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A noise complaint in Fairview turned into a weapons arrest after police found a loaded homemade 9mm handgun; one man jailed and another charged with DWI.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Congressman Mike Lawler won $5 million in federal funding to pay for water, sewer, road and pedestrian upgrades around Nanuet station as Clarkstown pushes its TOD plans.
A man died and a woman was critically injured after a scooter collided with an SUV on the Grand Central Parkway in Queens. Police say the investigation is ongoing.
A 56-year-old Riverdale woman was choked and robbed opposite 6661 Broadway; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted flyer and is offering a reward.
Freddie Mac’s weekly survey shows the 30‑year fixed mortgage averaged 6.55% this week — the highest reading in nearly a year — as bond yields and oil prices push borrowing costs up.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A 10‑year, roughly $500M Care Alliance between GE HealthCare and Catholic Health will add 1,300+ imaging devices and AI tools across Long Island hospitals to speed diagnosis and expand specialty services.
A three-alarm blaze at Briggs Avenue and East 195th sent smoke across nearby blocks and prompted warnings for residents to close windows.
Two former TD Bank employees received federal prison terms after prosecutors say they helped launder millions through branch accounts and enable customer fraud.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Manhattan Supreme Court complaint says Queens Councilmember Vickie Paladino's social posts sparked online harassment of Claudia Morales, partner of slain Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson.
NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a 37-year-old man was slashed outside 1652 University Avenue. Authorities are asking for witnesses and offering a reward.
A fallen tree at NYCHA’s Clason Point Gardens crashed onto the sidewalk during storms, narrowly missing a tenant’s daughter after residents say years of warnings were ignored. FDNY cleared the trunk but left debris behind.
Nassau County police posted photos of six people they say are wanted on outstanding warrants and are asking the public to contact Crime Stoppers.
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