FDNY Battling Brush Fire Near Brooklyn's Marine Park Golf Course Amid Drought Conditions
A brush fire broke out near Marine Park's golf course in Brooklyn, prompting a response from FDNY units. No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.
New York City Introduces Secure Trash Bin Rules to Combat Rats and Clean Up Streets
NYC has introduced new rules for trash bins to combat rat problems, requiring secure lids on bins in buildings with 1-9 residential units. Violators face fines post-grace period until January 2025.
Jennings Creek Wildfire 20% Contained as New York, New Jersey Battle Record-Setting Blaze Amid Tough Conditions
The Jennings Creek wildfire on the NY-NJ border is 20% contained, with resources and personnel fighting the spread amidst a risk of further escalation due to weather conditions.
New York City and Hudson Valley Issues Air Quality Health Advisory Amidst New Jersey Wildfires
An air quality advisory is in effect for NYC and the Hudson Valley until midnight due to smoke from New Jersey wildfires affecting air quality and posing health risks.
New York City Enjoys Mild Veterans Day Weather, Sunny Week Ahead across Boroughs
New Yorkers experienced cloudy Veterans Day mornings that cleared to sunny afternoons, with highs near 68°F, followed by a sunny week with cooler temperatures ahead.
FDNY Quells Brush Fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park Amidst Northeast Drought Concerns
FDNY controlled a brush fire in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, aided by drones. One firefighter was injured. The incident, amid a drought watch in NYC, underscores wildfire risks and prompts conservation calls.
Red Flag Warning Issued for New York City and Surrounding Areas Amid Critical Fire Conditions
A Red Flag Warning indicates a high risk for wildfires in southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York, including NYC boroughs, until 6 PM EST today.
North Jersey Wildfire Spreads to 19 Acres, Blanketing Upper Manhattan, Inwood, and Bronx in Smoke as Firefighters Battle Flames
A wildfire spread across 19 acres in North Jersey near Englewood Cliffs, sending smoke over the Hudson to NYC. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service had it 30% contained, with no immediate threat to structures.
Sunny Skies and Mild Temperatures Set to Delight Staten Islanders This Week
Staten Island will enjoy mostly sunny weather with highs of 76 degrees today, cooling to 49 degrees overnight. The weekend forecast includes sunny days with highs near 70 degrees Friday and 58 degrees Saturday, while Sunday might bring showers.
Sunny Skies Ahead for Queens, NY as Mild Autumn Weather Sets the Stage for Veterans Day Celebrations
Queens, NY residents are anticipating sunny weather with highs of 77°F dropping to 57°F by Saturday. There's a 30% chance of showers on Veterans Day, but generally, no hazardous weather is expected in the area for the coming days.
New York City Basks in Mid-70s Warm Spell Ahead of Weekend Cool Down
New York experiences mid-70s weather, with colder temps expected over the weekend and a 70% chance of showers by Sunday night. Clear skies are likely into the next week. No hazardous weather is anticipated.












