Elderly Woman Dies in Queens Pizzeria Due to E-Bike Battery Fire, Marking NYC's First Battery-Related Fatality of the Year
A 76-year-old woman died from a fire in Queens triggered by an e-bike battery. The fire at Singas Famous Pizza is NYC's first battery-related fatality of the year, says FDNY.
NYPD Hunts for Quartet Suspected in $300K Brooklyn Clothing Heist
Four suspects are sought by the NYPD for a Brooklyn burglary, during which $300,000 worth of clothing was stolen from a store on Kent Avenue. A white Range Rover was used in their escape.
Albany and Schenectady Counties Celebrate Completion of $19 Million I-90 Infrastructure Upgrade
The I-90 improvement project in Albany and Schenectady Counties is complete, enhancing safety and roadway conditions over 40 miles, involving pavement repairs and upgrades as announced by Governor Hochul.
Utica Welcomes 167 New Public and Affordable Housing Units with Impact Utica Project
The Impact Utica project, led by Governor Kathy Hochul, added 167 units of public and affordable housing in Utica, improving efficiency and services, especially for at-risk youth.
New York Leads Multi-State Coalition Suing EPA Over Alleged Unlawful Termination of Environmental Justice Grants
AG Letitia James leads a coalition to challenge the EPA's cancellation of an environmental justice grant program, claiming it violates congressional intent and harms communities.
Manhattan DA Repatriates Stolen Antiquities to Indonesia and Türkiye Amid Crackdown on Trafficking Networks
The Manhattan District Attorney announced the restitution of 31 cultural artifacts to Indonesia and Türkiye, following investigations into trafficking networks.
New York City Stands with Immigrant High School Student Arrested Post-Court Appearance in Federal Legal Battle
New York City supports Derlis Snaider, an immigrant student arrested after a court appearance, in a lawsuit involving high-ranking officials, underscoring the city's commitment to immigrant communities and safe environment for families.
Mixed Weather Ahead for NYC as Sun, Showers, and Thunderstorms Are Forecasted Across Five Boroughs
Mixed weather is expected in NYC with sun, storms, and varying chances of rain across its boroughs. Highs may reach the low 90s, with cooler nights in the 70s.
NYC Transit Turmoil as MTA Defends Itself Against DOT Accusations of Weak Crime Strategy During Congestion Pricing Dispute
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticizes the MTA over handling subway crimes, while the MTA disputes his claims and highlights the success of congestion pricing. Both parties argue about safety and revenue amidst legal tensions.












