Two teenage girls were shot outside a McDonald's on Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island and taken to the hospital; authorities say both are expected to recover.

A Manhattan judge denied Charlie Javice’s bid to vacate her conviction, ruling clerks’ hires at a firm tied to JPMorgan didn’t create an appearance of partiality. The 85‑month sentence remains in place as she appeals.

A New York woman alleges Declyn “Dex” Lauper sexually assaulted her in a 2020 penthouse and is suing actor David Thornton for enabling the attack, court papers say.

A basement blaze on New York Avenue displaced East Flatbush tenants and renewed concerns about alleged illegal cellar conversions and enforcement gaps. Officials and aid groups are assisting those uprooted.

Jay-Z told GQ he was 'angry' and 'heartbroken' after a now‑withdrawn civil claim linked him to Sean 'Diddy' Combs. The plaintiff dismissed the case in Feb. 2025 and related legal fights continue.

Federal prosecutors say Guerrero's robbery spree included a Bronx ambush that killed a man. He was sentenced to 27 years in federal prison.

Good Samaritans stopped an attempted sexual assault in Central Park Monday evening. A man has been arrested and the victim was not injured.

A Queens man pleaded guilty in a high-speed, drug‑impaired Southern State Parkway crash that killed two passengers on Jan. 12, 2025. Sentencing is set for May 8.

A 29-year-old man was killed inside Hangar 11 in Kew Gardens; detectives are canvassing for surveillance footage and witness tips. No arrests have been announced.

A second person has been arrested in the 2021 Elmont acid attack that disfigured a Hofstra student. Authorities have not released the detainee's identity or charges.

A 20-year-old commuter was sexually assaulted Sunday on the southbound platform at Rego Park’s 63rd Drive station; police released images and are asking for tips.

Mo Brings Plenty says he saw his nephew's body and believes he was murdered; the family is pressing for answers while officials earlier said there was no sign of foul play.

Four men pistol‑whipped and robbed a man inside a Fordham tax‑prep office; police say the suspects fled in a gray Nissan with North Carolina plates.