Mayor Eric Adams announced a new mixed-income housing project with over 500 units on Staten Island, featuring mass timber construction and a commitment to affordable housing and sustainability.

The A train service to the Rockaways in Queens, NY, closed for 17 weeks for post-Sandy repairs, reopens on May 19 with fortified infrastructure and new features for improved resilience.

A man fired at NYPD officers after fleeing a traffic stop in Staten Island, resulting in minor injuries to three officers. He was arrested without return fire from police.

Former mortgage broker Stacie Saunders was convicted in Queens for her role in a deed theft ring, defrauding homeowners out of over $1 million in property.

New York reports eight measles cases, with recent international travel linked; health officials emphasize vaccination, citing low rates in some areas and a national case surge.

Governor Hochul of New York celebrates FFA's 100th anniversary, announcing a new building at the State Fairgrounds and increased funding for agricultural education.

A 75-year-old Long Island man, Stephen Glantz, faces animal cruelty charges after nearly 100 cats, dead and alive, were found in horrific conditions at his home.

The NYPD launches an internal probe after sealed arrest records were shared with immigration authorities for a Palestinian woman's deportation case, potentially violating city policies.

Amtrak's power issues near the East River Tunnel caused LIRR commuter delays, highlighting infrastructure problems and prompting a debate over tunnel repair strategies.

A Bronx store, Dollar Universe, sells 'mystery packages' with assorted goods from Amazon and Walmart returns. The practice raises privacy issues as personal details are sometimes included. The store's popularity persists despite concerns.

Governor Hochul honored 68 fallen police officers at the New York State Police Officers Memorial and declared May 6 Police Memorial Day, with landmarks lit blue in tribute.

Joseph Nocella, Jr. was sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, with a tenure to last up to 120 days or until a new appointee is confirmed.

New York Attorney General James leads 18-state coalition opposing HUD's rollback of fair housing enforcement, urging the agency to maintain anti-discrimination efforts.