A seaplane incident occurred in the East River on Saturday, resulting in the rescue of the pilot and a passenger. The aircraft took off but crashed due to a wave that damaged the windshield.
The New York City Council has called on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to take action to seize private property that is linked to an important historical site related to the Underground Railroad. The request reflects a bipartisan effort to preserve this piece of Manhattan's history.
The New York City Council has called on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to seize private property to help preserve a historical site associated with the Underground Railroad in Manhattan. The request reflects a bipartisan effort among council members.
The NYPD has announced plans to intensify its efforts against prostitution and sex trafficking during the FIFA World Cup. Officials stated that the department will be present in greater numbers to ensure public safety.
Bill Ritter, a long-time anchor at WABC-TV, announced his diagnosis of early-stage Alzheimer's disease during his final broadcast on June 13, 2026. He will transition to a new role at the station, focusing on reporting related to Alzheimer's and neurological conditions.
A young man was fatally stabbed during a confrontation with a group in Little Bay Park, Whitestone, New York, on June 12, 2026. The victim, who remains unidentified, is believed to be between 18 and 25 years old.
Bill Ritter, a long-time anchor at WABC in New York, will announce his retirement due to health issues. He has been with the station since 1998 and took a break from the 11 p.m. broadcast in March 2025.
The dive bar 169 Bar in New York City has initiated legal action against its landlord, alleging an attempt to appropriate its trademark for a new bar at the same location. The lawsuit highlights concerns over brand recognition and trademark infringement.
A driver has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a crash that resulted in the death of a Long Island police officer. The incident occurred after the driver had been drinking and disregarded warnings from others not to drive.
Residents of an East Village cooperative are upset about the board's plans to sell a parking lot without informing shareholders. The sale could involve a transaction of approximately $30 million.
In New York City, homes valued at $400 million are reportedly at risk of deed theft and predatory schemes, particularly in two emerging neighborhoods. The Center for NYC Neighborhoods indicates that around 350 lawsuits related to inherited ownership disputes are filed annually across the city.
A middle school student in Yonkers, New York, died after choking during school on Wednesday. Officials suggest the incident may be linked to a social media trend.
Following the Knicks' victory in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, a group of fans vandalized a yellow cab outside Madison Square Garden. The incident involved fans standing on the cab, contributing to a chaotic atmosphere in the streets.
PS 3 Charrette School in Manhattan is hosting a workshop that features 'listening circles' for parents and staff, which will divide participants by race and ethnicity. The initiative has drawn attention and sparked discussion.
A Delaware company is suing Riverhead Town, claiming a breach of a long-standing agreement regarding parking for the US Open. The lawsuit centers on the town's decision to allow the USGA to utilize its land for this purpose.
On June 10, 2026, the NYC Department of Education's independent watchdog was accused of rigging an investigation into Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels. The investigation focuses on a no-bid contract worth $180,000 that Samuels signed with an unapproved vendor during his tenure as a district superintendent.
A lawsuit from East Village residents to block the establishment of a new homeless shelter was dismissed by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Sabrina Kraus. The ruling allows the Mamdani administration to proceed with relocating homeless individuals to the area.
A teenage boy was grazed by gunfire during an incident in New York City on Monday night. The shooting took place at West 124th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard, and the suspect has not yet been apprehended.
The NYPD is seeking public assistance to identify individuals involved in the assault of a San Antonio Spurs fan. The attack took place after a game where the New York Knicks lost.
Brad Lander's trial began on June 10, 2026, in Manhattan federal court following his arrest at an ICE facility last September. He is charged with a violation for allegedly blocking access to an elevator at the immigration court.
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