Brooklyn’s Prospect Park LeFrak Center Reopens Without Dreamland Roller Disco, Adds New Activities
Prospect Park's LeFrak Center in Brooklyn will reopen with updates but will no longer host Dreamland Roller Disco, causing community disappointment. New activities and amenities will be added, managed by Ekstein Development Group.
Over 3,000 Illegal Firearms Seized in NYC as Shootings and Homicides Drop Under Mayor Adams' Watch
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced the removal of over 3,000 illegal firearms from NYC streets in 2025, contributing to reduced shootings and homicides.
Trump Administration Officially Sues New York City Over Sanctuary Policies
The Trump administration has sued New York City over its sanctuary city policies, asserting they impede federal immigration law enforcement. Experts doubt the lawsuit's success, while NYC defends its practices as safety measures.
New York City Sizzles Under Heat Advisory, Braces for Mid-Week Storms
New York City is under a heat advisory, with temperatures soaring to the mid-90s and the heat index nearing triple digits. Relief may come with thunderstorms expected later in the week.
Greenpoint Businesses Rally with "Look Local First" Campaign Amid G Train Closures
Greenpoint businesses launched "Look Local First" to encourage shopping locally during G train closures for signal upgrades, aiming to mitigate commerce impacts with support from local officials and community efforts.
Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in Central Harlem Prompts Health Advisory and Water System Tests
New York City health officials are investigating a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in Central Harlem, with increased testing and focus on affected ZIP codes.
New York Mets Secure Sixth Straight Win With Tight Victory Over San Francisco Giants
The Mets beat the Giants 2-1 for their sixth consecutive win, with Mark Vientos' double and strong pitching from David Peterson. Pete Alonso's defense and Brandon Nimmo's on-base streak contributed to the win.
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Shrouds Tri-State Area, Triggering Air Quality Alerts in New York City
Canadian wildfire smoke causes air quality alerts in the Tri-State Area, with New York City Emergency Management advising limited outdoor time for vulnerable groups due to potential health risks.
New York City Faces Storms and Heat Advisory as Residents Are Urged to Stay Alert Amid Weather Fluctuations
New York faces diverse weather with storms and a heat advisory, with high temperatures and chances of rain and thunderstorms, as residents are advised to stay updated.












