Hundreds of complaints have flowed to DCWP since the FARE Act took effect, but only a handful of broker-fee refunds have been issued to tenants. Enforcement numbers and borough hotspots don’t yet line up with expectations.

A presidential emergency board sided with LIRR unions and recommended raises, starting a 60‑day cooling‑off period that could allow a May 16, 2026 strike.

An Oceanside driver was arraigned after a wrong‑way crash on the Southern State Parkway that killed an elderly Far Rockaway couple and injured several others.

Police circulated images after a scooter rider was attacked in an attempted robbery near Roosevelt Ave and 64th St. Authorities have asked witnesses to come forward.

Police are hunting for a person who fired multiple rounds behind 219 Beach 59 Street in Far Rockaway. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips that lead to an arrest.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani reopened city-backed ADU financing and opened an application window through June 12, 2026. The Plus One pilot offers up to $395,000 per homeowner but will initially reach only a small number of owners.

An 18‑year‑old Nesconset man has been indicted in the Nov. 26 killing of his ex‑girlfriend, Emily Finn. Prosecutors point to chilling messages and a court‑ordered competency review.

Gotham FC will stage the 'Queens Classic' at Citi Field on July 15 — the first pro women's event at the stadium — with tickets on sale March 25.

Occupied space rose for a fourth straight quarter, vacancy eased and asking rents ticked up — even as leasing cooled across the island.

A Farmingdale man was hit with an 11‑count indictment after a Dec. 26 Melville crash that left a 63‑year‑old Army veteran dead.

Magnolia Gardens in Flushing opens as a 90‑unit transitional shelter and will reserve pet‑friendly units while offering on‑site services and priority placements for local families.

More than two years after a five‑alarm Sunnyside fire, scaffolding still surrounds the building and displaced tenants have taken their landlord to court. City agencies and lawmakers are pressing for repairs as insurance and litigation drag on.

A 14-year-old was arrested after school safety agents found a loaded handgun in his backpack at Cambria Heights Academy in Hollis, Queens; officials say no students were harmed.