A former NYCHA employee was indicted in the Bronx after prosecutors say he ran a housing scam that took more than $20,000 from tenants.

An appeals court has temporarily blocked enforcement of New York's ban on R‑404A and R‑507A, pausing a rule industry warns could strain grocery supply chains. The order buys time while judges weigh a request for a preliminary injunction.

Three Central Islip men received 20–25 year prison terms after pleading guilty to the 2025 tent killing of Candido Guadalupe Saravia Martinez. The DA said the sentences aim to hold the defendants accountable.

A Suffolk County jury convicted Kayla Alvarenga of first‑degree murder in a Bay Shore killing prosecutors say began with a parking dispute. Sentencing is set for April 28, 2026.

Police circulated a wanted alert after a 13-year-old was robbed at knifepoint on Castleton Avenue; tips can be anonymous and may qualify for a reward.

A 21-year-old man, identified as Assam Alshaif, was found fatally shot near Jerome and Bainbridge in the Bronx. Police say the case remains under investigation.

Lawmakers and transit advocates pressed Gov. Hochul to back a restarted fare‑free bus pilot as Albany carves out $15M for a smaller test and MTA data shows big ridership bumps.

Daryl Hagler sold five nursing‑home sites for about $332M as state probes and settlements linger around his operations.

A man was critically wounded Thursday morning near the Woodlawn 4-train terminal; police and the MTA are investigating. Witnesses and commuters reported delays.

The Justice Department sued NewYork‑Presbyterian, saying the system’s contracts with insurers blocked lower‑cost plans and kept prices high. The federal suit, filed in Manhattan, could reshape private networks.

Retired NYPD Chief John Chell said on X that officers gave 'free passes' to city employees and friends of radio host Sid Rosenberg. The admission reignites concerns about selective enforcement.

An overnight fire tore through a Kingsbridge Heights home on Creston Avenue; nearly 80 first responders fought the blaze and no injuries were reported.

Rapper Desiigner was arrested in South Carolina on suspicion of domestic violence after a March incident that police say involved his partner and child.