A Hunts Point mother says mold has plagued her apartment for months; an inspection reportedly found elevated mold in vents and HPD says it is investigating.

The NYPD’s 106th Precinct says a Queens South team recovered a loaded firearm in Ozone Park and arrested the suspected carriers, though officials released few details.

A veterinary sedative called medetomidine is increasingly found in New York's illicit fentanyl, linked to deep sedation and dozens of deaths in 2024–25.

Two people were shot outside a College Point home late Friday; both were taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and are expected to recover.

Two teens and a juvenile were arrested after a string of break‑ins at cell‑phone repair shops across Nassau County, police say.

Vote Week starts tomorrow: participating New Yorkers can choose how $1M in their council districts is spent on parks, schools and street safety. Find ballots and vote sites online.

A deepening sinkhole at Lafayette and Deane Avenues has taken over part of the street in Throggs Neck; DEP says the leak is fixed while DOT coordinates repairs.

Three EMS workers were stabbed in the Bronx Thursday night; one person is in custody and police are investigating.

State inspection records show most Bronx stores now carry A grades — but inspectors also ordered tens of thousands of pounds of unsafe food destroyed and one deli faces a lawsuit.

Rent‑Guidelines Board research shows operating costs for stabilized buildings rose 5.3% in the last year and about 31% over five years, with fuel and insurance driving the jump.

A Roosevelt man was convicted in April for a 2022 Hempstead beating behind Chuck E. Cheese that left a man with catastrophic injuries and later died.

Multiple suspects robbed a Perth Amboy jewelry shop on Madison Avenue mid‑afternoon; no injuries and no arrests so far.

NYCEDC plans a 140‑unit mixed‑use building at 2453 Second Ave in East Harlem, using tax abatements and developer cross‑subsidy to fund at least 35 affordable homes.