Law enforcement cracks down on dog waste violations in Yonkers

The city is requiring pet owners to have bags to remove waste and is boosting fines for multiple offenses to as much as $5,000.

• May 25

1 dead, 1 injured in Brooklyn laundromat shooting; NYPD investigating

Police said a 41-year-old man was pronounced dead at a hospital, and a 68-year-old man's foot was grazed during the shooting.

• May 25

Here's the Memorial Day forecast for the Tri-State Area

A final round of showers is moving through the New York area in the morning before the rest of the week turns much drier and warmer.

• May 25

Wet weather downs trees across New York, New Jersey

The weather overnight sent trees toppling onto cars and homes in New York and New Jersey.

• May 24

Inaugural NYC Memorial Day ruck march held to help homeless veterans

Veterans and families crossed the Brooklyn Bridge in the rain while carrying heavy backpacks Sunday to honor fallen service members.

• May 24

2 teens arrested after MTA bus driver shot with pellet gun, police say

Two teenagers were arrested Sunday after an MTA bus driver was shot with a pellet gun in Brooklyn, police say.

• May 24

NYC press pass debate after Luigi Mangione's court hearing

In 2008, Norman Siegel filed a lawsuit on behalf of online journalists who wanted press passes, and they got them. Today, a similar issue surrounds social media influencers.

• May 24

Memorial Day parades, events taking place across New York

Memorial Day parades and events are taking place all across New York on Monday.

• May 25

NYPD won't support Knicks watch parties outside Madison Square Garden

The Knicks are one win away​ from reaching the NBA Finals, but the NYPD says it won't support more watch parties outside MSG.

• May 24

NYC beaches open for 2026 season on rainy, cold Memorial Day Weekend

New York City beaches opened for the 2026 season Saturday as Memorial Day Weekend got off to a cold, rainy, windy start.

• May 23

2 people dead in East Flatbush fire, FDNY says

The FDNY said it responded to a fire on the second floor of a three-story building on Nostrand Ave., between Beverly Rd. and Cortelyou Rd.

• May 23

1 teen dead, 1 critically hurt after subway surfing on Williamsburg Bridge

One teenager is dead and another was critically hurt after subway surfing on the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday.

• May 23

Rob Base, rapper on classic hip-hop track "It Takes Two," dies at 59

Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.

• May 22

Brooklyn Chinese-American Association shaped public safety in Sunset Park

The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.

• May 22

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vincent Danz commissioned in New York City

The USCGC Vincent Danz, named after a Marine veteran and 9/11 first responder, officially entered service at the Intrepid Museum.

• May 22

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