NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after an alleged flasher exposed himself to a 15‑year‑old at President St–Medgar Evers College station. Rewards are available for tips that lead to an arrest.

An early‑morning blaze destroyed a maintenance building at Putnam County Golf Course in Mahopac, and two 1,000‑pound propane tanks complicated the response. No injuries were reported.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani quietly restarted fines for not separating food scraps; DSNY has issued hundreds of summonses as enforcement resumes amid low participation.

Taylor Brown, a civil‑rights attorney, was named director of New York City's new Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, the highest‑ranking openly trans official in city government.

After 19 years behind bars, Emel McDowell was cleared. He sat down with FOX 5 NY to talk about the toll—and he's still pressing for state compensation.

Merlin Labs went public this week via a SPAC merger, listing on Nasdaq under MRLN and closing at $9.03. The Boston startup arrives with fresh capital and a $105M defense contract to accelerate hiring and certification.

About 300 nurses at Staten Island University Hospital are planning a strike over wages and staffing, adding a local edge to New York’s broader nurse labor fights.

After a 2025 settlement tenants say went unfulfilled, residents at a Manhattan Pinnacle building have asked a bankruptcy judge to order repairs. The move escalates pressure on the new buyer's repair pledges.

A 16-year-old boy was found with severe head trauma inside Bushwick Inlet Park near North 10th and Kent Avenue and later died at Bellevue; police are investigating.

A White House executive order reported Thursday aims to reserve the Army‑Navy game's December TV window, directing the FCC and Commerce to coordinate with the CFP and NCAA.

The Governing Body said members may now choose to have their own blood drawn and stored for planned surgery, while still forbidding transfusions from other donors.

A Palace Skateboards security guard was slashed in the neck in SoHo after a man allegedly tried to cut the line; the attacker fled in a car and police are seeking tips.

A 20-year-old was arrested in Throggs Neck in connection with a September attack that left a 66-year-old man dead. Police have charged Malik Field with murder and robbery as investigators seek a second suspect.