A NYCHA supervising plumber earned roughly $465K last year, mostly from overtime — now city agencies and watchdogs are digging into permits and payroll.

Fog and spotty showers Tuesday morning with a Flood Watch cancelled. Warmer midweek with highs reaching the 90s by Friday.

A federal judge sentenced the former CEO of a city-funded homeless-services nonprofit after prosecutors say he steered millions in contracts to sham vendors.

State police say a 27-year-old NYC man was arrested on I‑684 after troopers found a 1‑year‑old in his Jeep and a 0.08% BAC. He faces aggravated DWI charges under Leandra’s Law and will appear in Lewisboro court.

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.