A local judge's ruling halted a protected bike lane project in Astoria, sparking protests from safety advocates and a mixed response from businesses and a school.

Long Island school board members and parents sue NY Attorney General Letitia James over instructions regarding transgender student discussions, alleging First Amendment violations.

Senior residents have audited Queens' 34th Avenue Open Street, highlighting issues with signage, seating, and enforcement, and calling for improvements.

A man faces arson charges for allegedly setting fire to a bar in East Islip after being ejected, with extensive damage caused to the property. He was indicted and could face up to 25 years if convicted.

A North Carolina couple was indicted for the murder of a man at the Stony Brook Yacht Club, with the Suffolk County DA announcing charges and detailing the investigation.

Lazaro Huertasperez was sentenced to 17 years for raping a 14-year-old after giving her drugged water, resulting in a pregnancy and subsequent birth. He fled but was later apprehended and pleaded guilty.

The National Weather Service forecasts rain and a wintry mix for New York City, with high wind gusts and a chance of snow. No hazardous conditions are expected, but caution is advised.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announces his candidacy for New York governor, aiming to extend his county's low crime rates and fiscal conservatism to the state level.

A horse named Sundance ran loose near JFK Airport and was captured unharmed; it came from Curly’s Cowboy Center after a gate was inadvertently left open.

Former Rikers Island correctional officer Anthony Martin Jr. will be dismissed after being convicted of sexually abusing a woman; he faces allegations of assault from several detainees.

A symposium in NY, organized by DA Ray Tierney and legislators, addresses drugged driving, advocating for a law change to target driver impairment rather than specific drugs.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams directs city agencies to adopt language tech, enhancing accessibility for non-English speakers, with the NYPD and public schools developing custom apps. The initiative aligns with broader tech strategies for city inclusivity.

New York's F and M subway lines have swapped routes between Manhattan and Queens to reduce congestion, but some commuters are concerned about the change.