State and Cornell experts warn New York livestock owners after the invasive Asian longhorned tick and the cattle parasite it carries were detected. Farmers are urged to inspect herds and consult veterinarians.

Ribbee’s, the rib-focused offshoot of Goldee’s, will pause service this Sunday as owner Jonny White shifts toward a Brooklyn project. The closure comes as the building changes hands.

Westchester County launched a $25M Housing Flex Fund II to close financing gaps and speed construction of affordable homes countywide.

A breach at Legal Services of Long Island may have exposed clients' Social Security numbers, medical records and financial data. The nonprofit says affected people can enroll in free identity-protection services.

Independent wrestler Jordan Saint, known as Black Flash, died in a head-on crash on Long Island’s Bethpage State Parkway; promoters have announced tributes and a benefit show.

A New York City man was arrested in Bronxville after police say he posed as an NYPD officer and was found with a loaded gun and tactical gear.

A new Center for an Urban Future report finds crash risk concentrated in low‑income NYC neighborhoods of color that have seen fewer slow zones and intersection fixes.

Antonella's pizzeria in the Kohl's Plaza in Wappingers Falls has quietly closed after about 30 years, surprising regulars. The Fishkill and Hyde Park locations remain in operation.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman urged the Army Corps to relocate from Manhattan to Nassau, warning the change could slow dredging and shoreline projects. Unions and lawmakers say the move risks losing hundreds of experienced staff.

Video clips show Argentina and Algeria supporters brawling in Times Square Monday night; NYPD intervened to break up the scuffle ahead of Argentina’s World Cup opener.

Gov. Hochul says STAR tax credits will start arriving next week as part of $2.2B in relief for nearly 3 million New Yorkers.

Lei, a tiny Doyers Street wine bar, won the James Beard Foundation's Best New Restaurant award. The unexpected victory has already tightened reservations and spotlighted Chinatown's dining scene.

An Eastport roadside birth ended safely after officers and East Moriches Rescue medics delivered a baby girl inside an SUV. Both mother and newborn were taken to Stony Brook University Hospital in good condition.