An 18-year-old was fatally shot near Coney Island Boardwalk; the motive is unknown and no arrests have been made. The shooting adds to concerns of violence in the area.

A three-alarm fire in Borough Park, Brooklyn, displaced 20 people and no injuries were reported. The FDNY is investigating the cause; the building had past violations.

Governor Kathy Hochul is open to renaming Penn Station after Donald Trump if he funds its $7 billion overhaul, a statement which has elicited various reactions.

New York City forecasts mostly sunny days with occasional showers and mild temperatures, as per the National Weather Service, with no hazardous weather warnings issued.

Seamless promotes a $1 pizza slice deal in New York City, highlighting a nostalgic return of an affordable staple involving over 40 pizzerias. The promotion is pickup only and runs until May 20.

The NYCRuns Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon started early morning, with 25,000 runners taking part and a detailed route through Brooklyn. Live tracking was offered via the official app, with road closures affecting traffic.

The NYC Tape Fair, hosted at Selva in Bushwick, showcased vintage and modern VHS and cassette tapes, drawing collectors and enthusiasts who prefer the tangible and unfiltered experience of physical media over streaming services.

NYPD seeks tips on a Brooklyn shooting that injured a woman's hand, offering a $3,500 reward for information leading to an arrest. They released a video for public assistance.

New York City residents will experience varied weather, including sunny days and potential showers, with mild conditions and no significant disruptions.

The trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs will feature a video of him assaulting Cassandra Ventura in 2016, which the defense argued was inaccurate but will be admissible as evidence.

Brooklyn Catholic students witnessed what became Pope Francis' final blessing during a school trip in Vatican City, leaving a lasting impression on them.

An NYPD officer has been charged in Queens with attempting to disseminate indecent material to a minor and other offenses, after already facing charges in Brooklyn.

New York state legislators consider relaxing campaign finance rules within the ongoing budget deliberations, potentially allowing larger donations to be matched with public funds, amid criticism from watchdogs.