A rare, public sell‑off tied to Sergey Brin's family office highlights how rising costs and rent‑stabilization rules are squeezing New York landlords.

An 11‑year‑old boy with autism from Valley Stream was found at JFK after taking an Uber alone; his family and officials are probing how he reached the airport.

A second‑alarm blaze on West 30th Street injured one firefighter as crews fought heavy flames and thick smoke.

Nassau County police released photos of a dark SUV after two teens were struck crossing Sunrise Highway in Merrick. Detectives have case 2026cr344088 and are seeking tips.

A 26-year-old man was shot in the left leg early Sunday in front of 75-16 Rockaway Blvd. NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert and is offering a reward for tips.

A 31-year-old woman was stabbed aboard a northbound E train in Jackson Heights Monday; police say the attacker fled and the victim was taken to Elmhurst Hospital.

A Merrick mother has been arraigned on manslaughter charges after prosecutors say her 18‑month‑old son choked on unpopped popcorn kernels. The case hinges on whether the death was criminal or accidental.

The Soros family has poured roughly $100M into the 2026 midterms, mainly through Democracy PAC, changing the cash race as the DNC lags the RNC.

Court complaints filed in Queens link Rajmattie Persaud to roughly $36M in loans backing 262 apartments, most rent‑stabilized, amid a new rent freeze and past bankruptcy.

A 58-year-old man was slashed near Thomas Greene Playground in Gowanus on June 29; police say he is expected to recover and the suspect fled on foot.

A postal clerk and an alleged accomplice were arrested after prosecutors say they stole more than $25,100 in mailed rent payments, leaving tenants scrambling.

A Vietnamese national admitted running a transnational identity‑theft ring and will forfeit $67 million to compensate victims.

A'ja Wilson is listed questionable for Tuesday's Commissioner's Cup final after rolling an ankle in Las Vegas' tune‑up win; the Liberty remain without Satou Sabally. Final pregame checks will decide lineups.