Julian Pomales convicted for leading "Grinchsters" identity theft ring targeting clubgoers in Manhattan, with $420,000 stolen. Sentencing scheduled for June 11.

Three men from the Bronx face Attempted Murder charges after a gunfight on East Tremont Avenue. They are indicted for turning an argument into a shootout, endangering bystanders.

The National Weather Service predicts a rainy weekend for NYC boroughs with a 90% chance of rain and temperatures in the high 30s to low 40s, but no severe weather is expected.

NY health officials delay the $9 billion CDPAP overhaul after advocacy pressure, amid lawsuits over an alleged rigged bidding process favoring Public Partnerships LLC.

Manhattan Community Board 8 voted against Lenox Hill Hospital's expansion, which proposes a building height reduction but still raises community concerns over neighborhood character and zoning.

Wollman Rink in Central Park is reopened for pickleball, offering 14 courts for the sport. Available activities include open play, clinics, and lessons, with amenities like cabanas and food by Great Performances.

The NYPD's Quality of Life Division aims to address daily non-emergency issues in NYC, like noise and illegal parking, to improve community relations and well-being.

Philippe Chow faces a lawsuit from Extell Development for unpaid rent and overstaying its lease, with the restaurant's future relocation announced but unspecified.

Maria Fraterrigo, an 81-year-old grandmother, returned to NYC with her support parrot after Frontier Airlines initially barred the bird from their flight home from Puerto Rico.

NYC Council may pass a bill to double public restrooms in the city, improving access to these facilities with at least half publicly owned and an online map for easy location.

New Yorkers rally at City Hall against ICE's proposed return to Rikers Island, while City Council Speaker considers legal action against Mayor over sanctuary law violations.

FDNY firefighters controlled a 3-alarm fire on Staten Island, involving two homes without reported injuries. The fire, which broke out in the evening, was contained by 8:42 p.m. with over 100 personnel responding.

Luna Park in Coney Island opened its 122nd season with traditional festivities, including the iconic Cyclone roller coaster drawing early queues and receiving an egg cream christening ceremony.