A two-alarm blaze damaged a vacant Flatbush house long eyed for redevelopment; FDNY marshals and DOB inspectors are on scene assessing structural damage.

A suspect was arrested after an incendiary device sent smoke outside the FBI's New York office at 26 Federal Plaza in Foley Square. The FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force is investigating.

Federal prosecutors say a Wethersfield woman coerced a 13-year-old Long Island boy she met online and brought him to her Connecticut home; she was ordered detained.

Westchester County closed nine Long Island Sound beaches after heavy rain Saturday amid concerns about runoff‑driven bacteria. Reopenings depend on follow‑up testing and additional rain.

Semma, a Michelin‑starred West Village restaurant, received a B health grade after inspectors cited temperature, contamination and pest issues. Managers say the grade was posted in a small window.

Coleman Street neighbors say a leaning, unpruned street tree has dropped branches near children and now looms over roofs and power lines. They want the city and utilities to inspect and act.

Nine people were arrested and 12 vehicles impounded after Suffolk County’s Street Takeover Task Force stopped a late‑night gathering on Central Avenue in East Farmingdale.

Five FDNY firefighters were hurt fighting a late‑night blaze at 212 E. Broadway; four were treated at NewYork‑Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. Fire marshals have opened an investigation.

Street vendors have quietly turned a stretch of St. Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights into an open-air market for prescription medicines, neighbors say.

Early-morning drag racing in Borough Park left a marked NYPD cruiser damaged and an officer hospitalized. Police say the scene near Knapp Street and Avenue W was chaotic and the investigation is ongoing.

A viral video shows an attendee at a Brooklyn Boiler Room event jumping on and stomping protesters who had staged a die‑in; organizers say they are reviewing footage.

An 80-year-old man was killed Friday in Brownsville when a Lexus SUV mounted the sidewalk near East 92nd Street and Rutland Road. Police identified the driver as a 63-year-old woman; the investigation is ongoing.

A Brooklyn federal judge found Rebel Creamery copied Van Leeuwen’s pastel pint design, ordered a redesign and awarded Van Leeuwen nearly $23.8 million.