A 40-foot humpback washed ashore at Montauk's Ditch Plains early Friday; AMSEAS and state crews are coordinating response and assessing the carcass.

Residents at 907 Fifth Avenue have sued their co‑op, alleging forged audit papers and years of opaque accounting after a protracted plumbing dispute. The complaint seeks damages and a retroactive accounting to 2019.

A 26-year-old man was shot outside a Walgreens in Pelham Bay on June 26; two suspects described by police remain at large while detectives investigate.

A former after-school director at P.S. 146 was indicted after prosecutors say she diverted roughly $111,000 in program funds into personal accounts over several years. The Brooklyn DA and the Special Commissioner of Investigation are pursuing the case.

Habitat for Humanity’s NYC chapter is planning 179 HDFC co‑op units across Brooklyn and the Bronx aimed at the city’s ‘missing middle.’

The Baked Bear is headed to Hoboken, with a downtown Washington Street storefront listed as "coming soon" on the brand's site. No opening date has been released.

Two people were shot near South 3rd Avenue and East 1st Street in Mount Vernon; police described the injuries as non-life-threatening and are asking for tips.

Eat Offbeat’s new Shawarma & Co. opened at Market 57 on Pier 57, bringing Damascus‑style slow‑roasted shawarma and chef‑driven sides to the west‑side food hall.

The Mets replaced Carlos Mendoza with Andy Green after a rough stretch that left New York 34-47 and deep in the NL East race. Ownership says change was necessary as the club looks for a turnaround.

Saratoga County judges gave both parents 1⅓–4 years after prosecutors said their 3‑year‑old died from chronic neglect in a lice‑infested, condemned Corinth apartment.

England can clinch top spot in Group L with a win over Panama at MetLife Stadium. Here’s the matchup, key players and where to watch Saturday’s 5 p.m. ET kickoff.

A U.S. embassy security official was found dead in Yangon in May; a Thai woman has appeared in court on immigration and murder charges tied to the case. Details remain limited.

A rezoning application would let a developer replace industrial lots with a 10‑story, 296‑unit building at Linden Place, including retail and about 25% affordable units.