The NY Attorney General’s OSI says prosecutors could not disprove beyond a reasonable doubt that officers were justified in the March 6 Staten Island shooting. A final report will follow.

DOJ has asked a federal court to cancel the citizenship of a jailed Long Island doctor serving 17 years for grooming and sexual exploitation, part of a wider denaturalization push.

A three‑alarm blaze at 12th Street and 27th Avenue in Astoria sent smoke across western Queens and prompted city alerts to close windows.

The Mamdani administration marked the city’s 130th school rooftop solar install at Marie Curie High School as NYC pushes to expand school‑based solar, training and power purchase deals.

A man died after a late-night stabbing on the 4 train platform at 176th Street in the Bronx. Police have released video and are asking witnesses to come forward.

A rezoning filing would clear the way for roughly 381 apartments at 36-04 Bud Place in Flushing, a private proposal that intersects with long-running Flushing West planning. Community groups and city review will shape whether the project moves forward.

WalletHub’s state ranking finds Hawaii residents and New York renters spending some of the largest shares of income on housing, highlighting a widening affordability gap.

A 20‑year‑old was arrested in Greenburgh after returning to a Tarrytown Road car wash he'd been warned to avoid and being found with a loaded handgun during a brief pursuit.

Mark Vientos’ eighth-inning RBI lifted the Mets to a 3-2 win at Citi Field; Juan Soto returned and Francisco Lindor exited with calf tightness. The victory ended a 12-game skid.

The American Lung Association’s 2026 State of the Air finds the New York–Newark metro 12th worst in the U.S. for ozone; more than 1.1M New York children live with unhealthy air. Policymakers and parents face a new planning challenge.

An 80‑acre RWJBarnabas Health Red Bulls Performance Center opened in Morris Township with eight pitches, recovery labs and academy spaces. The roughly $100M campus arrives ahead of World Cup activity in New Jersey.

Federal prosecutors arrested a man in Florida in connection with a 1993 execution-style double slaying in the Bronx, accusing him of murder while linked to a drug conspiracy.

Aurora Contractors will build Suffolk County’s first Ronald McDonald House at Stony Brook, a roughly 60,000-sf facility with 30 private family suites. Construction is set to begin in fall 2026.