A seaplane made a hard landing in the East River on Sunday; emergency crews rescued everyone aboard and the aircraft was towed from the water.

Omi Omakase in Flushing is offering a Japan‑sourced, 16‑course omakase for $119, pairing seasonal seafood and premium sake at an intimate chef's counter.

Gov. Kathy Hochul says President Trump denied New York’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration after the February blizzard, leaving recovery costs to local governments.

The New York Post reports Christine Marinoni has been rehired to a six‑figure post at the NYC DOE, a move critics call patronage after Cynthia Nixon’s fundraiser for Mayor Mamdani.

A 25-year-old man was found fatally stabbed inside an Ann Street apartment in Port Richmond early Thursday; police say no arrests have been made. Detectives are investigating.

An Extreme Heat Warning and Air Quality Alert are in effect. Highs near 104°F and heat-index up to 115°F—seek cool spaces and limit outdoor exertion.

Steve Neuhaus says the New York Air Show lands at Orange County Airport Aug. 1–2, 2026, with the USAF Thunderbirds, B‑25J “Panchito” and West Point parachutists.

Michael Peña pleaded guilty Wednesday in the 2025 East Elmhurst crash that killed Justin Diaz; prosecutors say he was driving 83 mph and had a .156 BAC.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a 22-year-old was robbed of two gold necklaces in front of 1313 Beach Ave on June 15. Tips are being sought.

Mid‑90s heat and dangerous humidity will stick around through July 4. Use cooling centers and avoid midday exertion.

An Oceanside music teacher was arrested and charged after prosecutors say his sister-in-law was found dead inside a North Massapequa apartment. The victim was identified as a Stony Brook Ph.D. student.

Three people stabbed a Corona store worker during a June 21 robbery; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted bulletin and is offering a reward for tips.

A dangerous multi‑day heat hits NYC starting Wednesday. Highs in the 90s, air‑quality alerts, and rip‑current risks at area beaches.