An early‑morning Uniondale house fire displaced six people but caused no reported injuries; investigators say clutter and missing smoke detectors complicated the response.

After sweeping Cleveland, the Knicks are in the NBA Finals — the result of Leon Rose's patient roster moves and Jalen Brunson's leadership. The club's trades and coaching changes set the stage for a title chase.

Permits were filed for a 26-story mixed-use tower at 37-09 36th Avenue in Long Island City, showing 99 units and roughly 243,359 square feet of new space.

Aarthi Sampath has opened Drāvida in the East Village, a two-floor restaurant and downstairs speakeasy serving South Asian diaspora dishes. The project marks her first permanent restaurant in New York.

Sonny Rollins, the towering tenor saxophonist behind "Saxophone Colossus," died at 95 in Woodstock. His restless style and huge tone reshaped modern jazz.

A leaking propane cylinder at a Bellmore filling station triggered a shelter-in-place and road closures; HazMat crews responded and no injuries were reported.

Patchy morning fog clears to a mostly sunny, warm afternoon with highs near 78°F. Moderate rip currents continue; slight chance of showers Wednesday.

Two Trees' Refinery at Domino in Williamsburg has reached about 90% occupancy after recent Skylight and Bandana deals. The milestone underscores renewed demand for amenity‑heavy Brooklyn offices.

A viral video showed three pro‑Mangione supporters wearing city press badges and praising the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. City Hall and legal experts are now debating how NYC issues press credentials.

The 1932 Jacob Riis Park bathhouse has been restored and reopened this summer as the Rockaway Ocean Club, combining boardwalk vendors, a rooftop restaurant, a 28-room hotel and a members-only club.

An interfaith coalition pressed for accountability after Councilmember Inna Vernikov shared a viral post about Muslim worshippers praying outside a girls’ yeshiva in Sheepshead Bay.

A wild Stadium Stampede at Louis Armstrong Stadium spilled into concourses and the parking lot and even prompted a Citizen alert about a reported "bus and golf cart collision."

A long-vacant, graffiti-covered Chelsea building at 210 Seventh Ave. is being demolished after an April blaze investigators say was incendiary. The cleanup coincides with arson charges.