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Three armed suspects demanded a 'cryptocurrency ledger' from two people in Forest Hills on June 29; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted bulletin and is offering a reward.
FDNY crews closed roads and warned of transit disruptions near East 28th St and Seagirt Blvd in Queens; Notify NYC urged drivers to use alternate routes.
Food & Drinks in ...
A new farm-to-table restaurant, The Local Table, opened in Syosset with a seasonal dinner menu and a five-course tasting from Chef Isaac.
NYPD Crime Stoppers posted photos after a 28-year-old man was assaulted and robbed near 36-32 Crescent Street in Astoria. Tips may qualify for up to $3,500.
Retail & Industry in ...
Uncle Giuseppe’s will open a Greenvale store at Wheatley Plaza on August 14, bringing specialty departments and roughly 250 jobs to Nassau County’s North Shore.
An 18-year-old rider from Spring Glen was killed in a crash on State Route 52 in Wawarsing. State police are investigating and seeking witnesses to the collision.
Police posted stills after a 70-year-old woman had a necklace ripped off near Crescent Street and Broadway. Detectives are asking the public for tips.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Rockland County confirmed its first West Nile–positive mosquito pool of the season after a trap in Haverstraw tested positive. No human cases yet; prevention tips and free Mosquito Dunks are available.
NYPD circulated images after three people followed a 73‑year‑old to his Bronx home, demanded money and removed his Ring camera.
Politics & Govt in ...
New York DOH has assessed more than $4 million in penalties against 20 nursing homes for falling short on minimum staffing standards, even as providers dispute whether funding is enough.
A man was shot in the head Monday near Archer Street and White Plains Road in Parkchester; he was rushed to Jacobi and remains in critical condition. Police are reviewing video and seeking witnesses.
A 27-year-old was arrested after a 31-year-old woman was found fatally stabbed inside a Claremont building; police say the suspect faces murder and weapons charges.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The FAA proposes replacing the 1973 ban on overland supersonic flight with a noise‑based standard (0.11 psf), opening the door to faster coast‑to‑coast jets and fresh debates over noise and climate.
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