Port Authority police at JFK are using a new 24/7 command center, license‑plate readers and undercover teams to chase down taxi hustlers charging tourists outrageous fares.

A person was struck by a No. 7 train at Junction Boulevard during the Tuesday morning commute, prompting emergency crews and delays across the line.

Terminal 8 at JFK is rolling out more than 60 restaurants and shops as part of a $125M concessions overhaul, mixing local favorites with full‑service anchors and luxury duty‑free.

A person was fatally struck by a train near Bethpage Monday, prompting a partial suspension of the LIRR Ronkonkoma Branch and delays for riders.

Mayor Mamdani is pushing to grow H+H’s SHOW fleet so clinicians can reach more New Yorkers living on the street. His FY27 budget proposal includes $11.9M for new vans.

A University of Glasgow student was arrested at JFK after federal agents say he photographed aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base, including the E-4B. Investigators say the images prompted an FBI inquiry.

Mamdani’s Urban Forest Plan aims to grow NYC’s canopy to 30% and prioritize the hottest neighborhoods, but funding and long‑term maintenance are unsettled. Local plantings have already begun.

A 91-year-old man had a $2,000 necklace taken near 84th Street and Dry Harbor Road; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted images and asks for tips.

New York state and city pension funds funneled roughly $578 million into Carlyle real estate funds, renewing scrutiny of public money backing an institutional landlord. The moves have caught tenants’ groups and watchdogs’ attention.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted an alert after a 6-year-old girl was grabbed in Jamaica; authorities are offering a reward for information.

A Smithtown man got 15 months and was ordered to repay $1.27M after prosecutors say he siphoned pandemic relief loans into personal investments.

An MTA bus driver was punched aboard a Q56 in Woodhaven; police released photos of a suspect and are asking the public for tips.

A new suit filed April 20 accuses Michael and Edward Ostad of excluding their younger brother and diverting cash rents into personal accounts. The filing raises fresh questions about a 10‑building portfolio and looming lender actions.