A new bipartisan DRIVE caucus led by David Carr and Vickie Paladino vows to target speed and red‑light cameras and press to roll back certain bike and bus lanes across the city.

New audio captures a Delta Connection crew on the wrong tower frequency during a LaGuardia approach, forcing a go‑around before the flight landed.

A Queens man was indicted on aggravated-cruelty charges after prosecutors say he stretched his ex’s cat, "Kitty," to death; the DA called the killing horrific.

A third-alarm blaze at 35 Van Brunt Rd. in Far Rockaway drew more than 60 units and nearly 200 FDNY and EMS personnel; officials reported no injuries.

NYBG's new map finds more than 20% of New York City sits on land that used to be water. The analysis shows parks, public housing and airports among places at growing flood risk.

Mayor Mamdani announced an eight‑charger fast EV hub in Flushing, the first of 10 sites this year. It's aimed at working drivers and underserved neighborhoods.

A court-appointed remediation manager and a new DOC commissioner begin work at Rikers, prompting cautious optimism as the city confronts overcrowding and chronic staffing shortfalls.

From Manhattan’s Pier 94 to giant new campuses in Queens and Brooklyn, New York is adding soundstages as tax credits and demand pull productions back to the city. Developers and studios are racing to lease stage space and hire crews.

State support for Brentwood GO is running out, threatening the $2.50 electric rideshare that has moved hundreds of thousands of riders between Brentwood and Hauppauge.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Next Mile NYC will let people at Rikers start 40 hours of CDL training in custody, backed by a $2.9M FY26 investment to add about 290 slots.

A 17-year-old was wounded in a Monday-night stabbing in Jackson Heights and is stable at Elmhurst Hospital. Police say several suspects wearing ski masks fled on foot.

A fast-moving blaze tore through a Corona parking garage on Monday, destroying at least three cars and sending thick smoke across the neighborhood. Investigators have not yet announced a cause.

Court records show the Diocese will sell the long-vacant Sisters of St. Joseph convent in Valley Stream to a developer that plans roughly 30–35 residential units. The deal starts at $2.1 million.