A StarChase GPS 'dart' helped Old Westbury officers track a fleeing car to an arrest without a high‑speed chase. The department says the tool reduces risk.

Ken Griffin exercised an option to acquire a majority stake in the JV redeveloping 350 Park Ave., positioning Citadel as the anchor for a 62‑story office tower. Vornado and Rudin face a July decision on whether to stay in the venture or sell the site.

Amtrak suspended trains between Boston and New York after overhead power failed Wednesday evening. Travelers can rebook under Fare Protect or request refunds.

Three people were shot near Broadway and West 238th Street in Kingsbridge; two are stable and one is in critical condition as police investigate.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stepped back from expanding CityFHEPS rental vouchers, citing a tightened budget and legal questions — leaving advocates and a pending suit to press for answers.

A fire at One Step Closer Animal Rescue in Andover prompted an evacuation and temporary sheltering of animals while crews battled the blaze. Local police closed nearby roads as responders worked the scene.

A 21-year-old Port Chester woman and U.S. Army soldier died after a crash on Boston Post Road; friends have set up a GoFundMe to help the family.

A Chapter 11 filing by North Star Health Alliance has put Carthage and Ogdensburg hospitals under court supervision, and State Sen. Gustavo Rivera warned the move exposes deeper funding problems.

OnPoint kept two overdose prevention centers open through a brutal cold snap, sheltering hundreds and giving staff chances to deliver life‑saving care.

Median Manhattan rent hit $4,695 in January as would‑be buyers delay purchases and listings stay tight across the borough. Competition and scarce supply are keeping rents high.

Lawmakers pressed health officials after a hearing revealed about $1.4B in managed‑care tax revenue has been collected but not yet passed to providers. The delay has hospitals and clinics demanding answers.

Chef Ambrely Ouimette's new 10-seat omakase, Anbā, opens at 92 Ludlow with a 16-course, $220 tasting menu and a late-night cocktail lounge.

Two teenagers were stabbed outside a Bronx middle school Wednesday; both were hospitalized and the suspect remains at large.