A roof fire at 490 Myrtle Ave sent heavy smoke over Clinton Hill Tuesday. FDNY says the blaze was contained to the roof and no injuries were reported.

ICE agents escorted an injured man into Brookdale's ER on July 14, prompting a tense gathering outside the hospital and renewed calls for oversight. Community leaders want answers.

NYU Langone purchased the Family Support Center at 6025 Sixth Ave in Sunset Park, boosting local community-health capacity.

Zeckendorf heirs say a Pierre Soulages stolen in the 1970s was sold at Christie’s; they sued Weis heirs and are seeking the nearly $5M sale proceeds.

State troopers say they found a loaded, privately made .40‑caliber handgun in a car pulled over on I‑84. A 48‑year‑old Edison man was arrested and jailed; a preliminary hearing is set for July 16.

Federal prosecutors say final sentences were handed down to more than 40 members of two violent Hudson Valley gangs.

Wonder bought NYC‑born Mighty Quinn’s, folding the eight‑unit BBQ chain into its expanding food‑hall and delivery platform.

A Lindenhurst grandmother was rushed to Good Samaritan University Hospital after her 8-year-old grandson started her parked car and it rolled into the street, police say.

Speaker Julie Menin secured $1.5M in the FY27 budget to scale the Wave Makers program and bring tens of thousands of free swim lessons to NYC second‑graders.

NYSERDA’s new reports say distributed solar, storage and transmission projects are already shaving millions off peak power costs as the grid braces for rising demand. The agency frames the work as a practical road map for reliability and affordability.

R. Kelly has filed a commutation petition asking President Trump to shorten his 30‑year federal sentence, a filing the Justice Department’s pardon office made public this week. The request comes amid separate court fights over his convictions and motions from his lawyers.

Gov. Hochul has tapped a team to convert the Intrepid parking lot into about 1,100 homes, with on-site affordable units and preserved museum access.

A man was robbed at knifepoint inside the 86th Street N train station on Tuesday. Riders point to a string of attacks that has locals on edge.