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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Queens couple says a newly purchased BMW was repossessed after state records showed no lien; officials now probe a possible title‑washing scam.
An off‑duty New York State Police investigator was arrested after a reported domestic incident in Wappinger and faces misdemeanor assault and criminal mischief charges.
Four men are wanted after a 16-year-old was robbed of his scooter and slapped in Highbridge. Police are asking witnesses to preserve video and call Crime Stoppers.
Politics & Govt in ...
The New York PSC approved a settlement directing $71 million back to customers of nine ESCOs — $50M in billing adjustments plus a 15% guaranteed‑savings offer.
A Montebello man was charged in federal court after investigators found sexually explicit images of a 12‑year‑old on his phone. Prosecutors say there may be other victims.
A Suffolk County corrections officer was arrested after prosecutors say child sexual‑abuse videos were found on his phone. Investigators say the FBI traced purchases to a cryptocurrency account tied to a Ridge address.
Retail & Industry in ...
Goldman Sachs’ rates trading lost ground late in Q1 as Iran war volatility forced rapid repricings, trimming FICC revenue even as equities and M&A surged.
Senate Democrats advanced a package in Albany to tighten utility oversight, require smart‑meter alerts and expand consumer protections as energy bills climb.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Mamdani’s DOT wants a full-length protected bike lane on 31st Street in Astoria. The plan revives a fight with firefighters, merchants and a judge’s earlier order.
Gov. Hochul signed a chapter amendment on April 10 that delays the repeal of the 100‑foot rule and gives regulators a window to craft implementing rules. The move shifts when hookup costs move to new applicants.
Two Connecticut men were arrested after a high-speed I-684 pursuit ended on I-84; troopers say a third suspect remains at large as the investigation continues.
A 17-year-old was robbed at knifepoint at the 176th Street 4-line station; neighbors say the daylight attack highlights rising transit-safety concerns.
Surveillance stills show two people sought after a Jan. 30 Bronx robbery that left a 41-year-old man punched and robbed. Tips are being requested.
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