NYC will fly helicopters over marshes in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island next week to apply larvicide aimed at reducing mosquito breeding and West Nile risk.

Hot, hazy Saturday with an Air Quality Health Advisory 11 AM–11 PM and evening storms that could be strong.

A widening drought now covers much of the tri‑state, with reservoirs, streams and lawns showing stress and officials urging conservation.

Clear and warm Friday with highs near 84°F. Air Quality Advisory 11 AM–11 PM and a chance of strong storms late Saturday.

A PNAS Nexus paper finds artificial light at night lengthens pollen seasons and increases severe pollen days in Northeastern cities, raising allergy risks for urban residents.

Clear and sunny Thursday with highs near 79°F. Heat builds Friday–Saturday with storms possible late weekend.

Suffolk County Water Authority sued LG Chem and others, saying a May 2023 battery fire and the water used to extinguish it contaminated groundwater and forced Bridgehampton wells offline.

Clear and sunny Wednesday with a high near 76°F. Temperatures climb into the 80s by Friday–Saturday with showers and thunderstorms likely late Saturday into Sunday.

The Brooklyn Museum announced a $48M city‑backed overhaul to add solar, swap steam for hot water and tighten gallery climate control to cut thousands of tonnes of CO2.

Clear and cool Tuesday with a high near 78°F. Heat spikes later in the week; 90s possible Friday–Saturday.

Morning sun warms NYC into the low 70s. Scattered afternoon showers are possible and a moderate rip current risk remains at ocean beaches.

Trustees are weighing special tax districts and village debt to tap Westchester County matching funds for nearly $20M in stormwater upgrades. A tight schedule is driving the push.

Clear start and mostly sunny — highs near 74°F. Small craft advisory and moderate rip currents persist for ocean beaches tonight.