MUJI is opening its first Queens store at Tangram in Flushing this weekend, bringing its minimalist home goods and apparel to the borough.

A NYC Ferry crew spotted a capsized boat in Jamaica Bay and alerted FDNY and the Coast Guard. The man was rescued and taken to St. Johns Hospital in stable condition.

A 35-year-old man was struck and killed by an M train at Ridgewood’s Forest Avenue station on Tuesday; police say no criminality is suspected.

A genomic study finds farmed eastern oysters are mixing with wild stocks in Long Island Sound, offering a potential boost to New York reef restoration.

A federal judge found a Jackson Heights electronics shop liable for selling preloaded pirate IPTV boxes and ordered their destruction. DISH is poised to press for default judgments that could carry multi‑million‑dollar exposure.

A Department of City Planning report finds Chinese-born residents now slightly outnumber Dominicans among New York City's immigrants, reshaping neighborhoods and services.

A former NYPD detective pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he texted victims and had sex with an arrestee. The Manhattan DA announced probation and community‑service terms.

Three official World Cup fan sites open in Queens, the Bronx and Harrison this weekend with live screenings, DJs and family programming.

A St. Albans landlord was sentenced to three life terms after a jury convicted him in the November 2023 slayings of his girlfriend and two tenants.

Several hundred union members and community leaders rallied in Mineola urging Nassau County to make Juneteenth a paid holiday; County Executive Bruce Blakeman says the decision belongs at the bargaining table.

A new city volunteer program will station New Yorkers at high‑traffic sites this summer to help World Cup fans and other visitors navigate the city.

Nom Wah, The Halal Guys and Melt Shop have opened at JFK Terminal 5 as part of a $100M refresh that will add dozens of new concessions and local concepts.

A vacant Main Street Pub collapsed in Kings Park on Tuesday, closing Main Street at Church Street and prompting plans for demolition by town crews.