Fifth Death Linked to Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in Central Harlem as Cases Rise to 108
A fifth death linked to the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has been reported, with cases reaching 108. Affected cooling towers have been cleaned, but inspections had declined.
Gloversville Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Meth Distribution in Upstate New York
A Gloversville man, Todd Austin, was sentenced to 78 months for distributing meth, with co-defendants also receiving prison terms. This is part of an effort to combat drug trafficking in Upstate New York.
New Yorkers Brace for a Mixed Bag of Weather with Sunny Days, Thunderstorms and Coastal Warnings Ahead
Forecasts for New York City indicate a mix of sunny days and potential thunderstorms with coastal hazardous conditions, including high rip currents and beach erosion advisories.
MTA Advances $2 Billion Second Avenue Subway Extension in East Harlem After Decades of Delay
The MTA is beginning a major development of the Second Avenue Subway extension into East Harlem, with a $2 billion contract promising Q train service expansion.
MTA Officer Recovers After Accidentally Shooting Himself at Grand Central Terminal
An MTA officer accidentally shot himself in the leg while cleaning his gun at Grand Central Terminal and is recovering in the hospital. An internal investigation is ongoing.
Manhattan's Trinity Church Celebrates Arrival of New Glatter-Götz/Rosales Organ, Culminating a Decade-Long Journey
Trinity Church in Manhattan unveils a new Glatter-Götz/Rosales organ, with 8,041 pipes, introduced through the 'PIPES' concert series, marking a notable development in New York City's organ-building resurgence.
Off-Duty NYPD Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting in Washington Heights, Second Incident in Weekend
An off-duty NYPD officer fatally shot a man in Washington Heights; a loaded gun was recovered. This was the second deadly shooting by an officer in recent days; both are under investigation.
Mixed Weather and Hazardous Conditions Forecasted for NYC Boroughs as Hurricane Erin Prompts Warnings
Mixed weather with a slight chance of showers and sunny days is expected in NYC, with 20% chance of rain and highs around 75-77°F. The National Weather Service warns of hazardous surf and rip currents due to Hurricane Erin.












