A Staten Island water main break caused flooding near Clifton Station, with FDNY and DEP responding to assess damage and make repairs, but no injuries were reported.

NYC's MTA enforces a 32-hour alcohol ban on LIRR and Metro-North for SantaCon, with increased police presence.

An inert grenade was found in a passenger's luggage at LaGuardia Airport; TSA confirmed it posed no danger, and the passenger was allowed to fly without charges.

Queens and Staten Island are dealing with their own repaving issues: Councilwoman Ariola decried poor work in Broad Channel, while Staten Island's Clove Lakes Park paths are set for repair.

NYC officials plan to transform Fifth Avenue into a pedestrian-friendly zone, with expanded sidewalks and green spaces, aiming to boost the city's economy while improving pedestrian experience.

The Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan is set for a $10 billion redevelopment starting next year, promising modern amenities and design in the world's busiest bus hub.

NYC DOT has completed a redesign of Manhattan's 96th Street, with new bus lanes and safety improvements to improve traffic and public transportation efficiency.

NYC's subway retail spaces are largely vacant, with mayoral candidates suggesting repurposing them as social service hubs, though detailed funding plans are lacking.

A car crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway in New Rochelle caused southbound lane closures and morning traffic delays due to a fatal single-vehicle accident.

A Russian woman boarded a Delta flight to Paris without a boarding pass, was denied entry in France, and then detained for causing a disturbance on her return flight. The TSA and Delta are investigating the security breach at JFK Airport.

NYC's congestion pricing program aims to reduce traffic but may unevenly affect air quality, raising concerns especially in the South Bronx about increased pollution and health issues.

Service on NJ Transit and Amtrak is resuming after a day of severe delays caused by overhead wire issues near Newark, affecting commuters across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.

NJ Transit rail services experienced significant delays and suspensions due to Amtrak overhead wire problems near Newark, affecting various lines and causing travelers to seek alternative routes.