NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a 66-year-old woman was punched aboard a northbound 6 train at 138th Street; a reward is being offered.

The Bronx School of Hip‑Hop — a new public high school focused on hip‑hop culture — will open this September as one of five new city schools adding arts and special‑education seats.

State troopers staged a high‑visibility sweep on the RFK Bridge during Operation Plate Check, stopping more than a dozen vehicles in a statewide push against fake plates.

A vacant Temco Uniforms building at 29 Samsondale Ave. in West Haverstraw burned overnight and was later demolished; no injuries were reported.

A 28-year-old Bronx woman was arrested at Lehman High after allegedly using a 16‑year‑old's identity to enroll. She faces impersonation, forgery and trespassing charges.

A $2 million federal grant will expand the Neighborhood Internet program and bring NYPL‑run, free high‑speed broadband into affordable housing across the Bronx and Upper Manhattan.

A Gothamist analysis and federal records show NYC released far fewer unaccompanied minors last year while average ORR custody times jumped, advocates say.

Federal agents say they tore down a Brooklyn apartment ‘pill mill,’ seizing industrial tablet presses, kilo presses and firearms; two men face federal charges.

Tenants at Melrose Houses pressed for an expanded ombudsperson call center to speed mold and leak repairs across NYCHA buildings. Organizers want funding and outreach.

DOT’s draft would net roughly 43 miles of truck routes, steering more freight to highways and industrial corridors while the map moves into CAPA rule‑making.

A Mount Kisco traffic stop escalated into a Saw Mill River Parkway chase Thursday night. Three officers were treated and released; a Bronx man faces felony charges.

John Sterling, the longtime radio voice of the New York Yankees, has died at 87. Fans and broadcasters are remembering his signature calls and decades‑long career.

Four men held up a Shell gas station on Conner Street in Eastchester and fled in a gray Honda; police say the clerk was unharmed and are asking for tips.