The Queens Night Market returns with two ticketed sneak-preview nights this weekend before free Saturday nights begin in May. Sponsors are helping keep the longtime $6 price cap in place for one more season.

The NYPD’s 122nd Precinct warned Staten Island residents about a jewelry-swap con that targets older adults. Keep chains covered and report suspicious approaches.

Hochul is urging employers and the state marketplace to help cover roughly 450,000 New Yorkers who will lose zero‑premium Essential Plan benefits this July.

A proposal would convert 1154 North Avenue into The Howl, a reservation-based karaoke complex with private suites, a stage and a full bar. The project is now before the planning board.

A cat found on LIRR tracks between Lindenhurst and Babylon was safely removed and rescued Monday after apparently being struck by a train. Local rescuers were on the scene.

Undercover probes across Long Island produced five arrests at massage businesses Friday, with two taken in Huntington Station and three in Massapequa. Authorities say investigations are ongoing.

Attorney General Letitia James and the NYSDEC say they stopped three Bronx wholesalers from selling illegal pesticides. Officials warn the products posed risks to families and pollinators.

A Jon Heyman report revived a startling price tag for roofing Citi Field: a retrofit now looks like a billion‑dollar project, with engineering, closure and parkland hurdles stacked against it.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is calling to liquidate New York's climate investment account and return about $2.4 billion to ratepayers amid concerns over rising utility costs.

Multiple shots were fired outside 503 East 163 Street on Monday evening; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert and is offering a reward for tips.

A neighbor’s video from Grace Avenue shows a dog attacking an opossum that later died; the NYPD, the ASPCA and the NYS DEC have opened an animal cruelty inquiry.

The NYCLU sued to block a Nassau County ordinance creating a 35-foot buffer around houses of worship, saying it chills constitutionally protected protest. The suit was filed on behalf of two Long Island activists.

A Queens personal assistant admitted stealing nearly $10 million from the elderly couple she worked for, prosecutors say. The plea in Brooklyn details luxury purchases and a long-running scheme.