A Queens NYPD officer was arrested and charged after prosecutors say he assaulted his girlfriend in multiple incidents, including alleged strangulation and a sexual assault.

A three-alarm fire at 76th Street and Park Lane South sent thick smoke across Woodhaven and snarled traffic Tuesday night.

The state Senate passed S4707 to centralize SUNY campus police under one statewide commander; the bill has moved to the Assembly amid union backing and open questions about oversight.

Michael Rubin has quietly bought the 4,200‑sq‑ft oceanfront house at 167 Dune Road in Bridgehampton; the property had been marketed for roughly $42.5M. The final sale price was not disclosed.

Bodycam shows an NYPD Harbor Unit officer dive into Newtown Creek to pull someone from a piling; EMS treated both aboard the patrol boat. The video underscores the creek’s pollution and safety hazards.

Ludlow police say a Flushing man was arrested after an elderly woman handed over thousands to callers posing as federal agents. Detectives set up a pickup and arrested the suspect when he tried to collect more cash.

Gotham FC will move its home matches to Queens' Etihad Park in 2028, shifting regular-season games from Harrison, N.J., and anchoring Willets Point's stadium era.

The Chetrit Group locked an $80M, three-year refinancing on its Maspeth warehouse at 57-18 Flushing Ave as legal and lender pressure mounts across the family's New York portfolio.

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital has seen 58 people with symptoms consistent with salmonella since July 1, and Suffolk County health officials are investigating. Most patients were treated and discharged.

A 65-year-old rider was struck entering the Sutphin Blvd–Archer Ave station in Jamaica; police released surveillance images and are asking for tips.

A Wyandanch man was tased after crashing into a utility pole, then arrested and charged with DWI and related counts, police say.

A ninth‑inning rally and a 10th‑inning sac fly lifted the Red Sox to a 3–2 win over the Mets, capping a perfect 9‑0 road trip and a nine‑game streak.

Two former Twin Peaks employees say the firm's founder used racist slurs and sexual comments and that they were fired after refusing his invitation; they are suing in federal court.