The Red Hook public pool in NYC is set to reopen after being closed due to a broken water line since late June. Repairs were delayed by the need for specially fabricated parts for the 1930s pool.

New York Governor Hochul announces a $10 million investment in the state's parks and recreation through the MPR Grant Program for various local projects.

New York Governor Hochul announces $153 million for local water and sewer projects to enhance clean water access and reduce financial burden on taxpayers.

Two convicted felons are charged with federal firearms violations after a shootout in Brooklyn, as part of an initiative to tackle gun violence and recidivism.

Jesus Guzman-Castro, alleged Sinaloa Cartel leader, faces cocaine trafficking charges in Brooklyn federal court for operations linked to a multi-year international drug scheme.

Sandra Hall, a legendary 80-year-old singer from The Platters, was found safe at a hospital after being missing for four days in Brooklyn. She suffers from dementia and had been without ID.

NYC weather forecast includes intermittent showers, highs in the upper 80s, and mostly sunny days with slight cooling early next week. No severe weather expected.

A man in Brooklyn was shot with a crossbow by Joseph English, who faces charges including assault. The victim, hit in the hip, refused medical treatment. The motive is unclear, and an investigation is ongoing.

Former NY Governor David Paterson endorses Mayor Eric Adams for re-election, giving him support despite trailing in polls behind Zohran Mamdani and others.

An NYPD-involved shooting left a 22-year-old man, previously convicted for violent felonies, in stable condition in Brooklyn after officers witnessed him in a gunfight.

New York Attorney General Letitia James warns of fake Bad Bunny concert ticket scams, offering advice to avoid being duped and reminding buyers to verify tickets before purchase.

Green Central Knoll Park in Brooklyn struggles with dog waste and holes due to pet owners ignoring rules and letting dogs off-leash, disrupting baseball games and park cleanliness.

New York City public school students in grades 3-8 show increased proficiency in state tests for reading and math, with the highest figures since 2012, and programs like NYC Reads are credited for the improvements.