Uncertain future looms for Amityville elementary school as district eyes cuts

There are growing concerns over the possible closure of an elementary school in Amityville, Long Island. The district says their hand may be forced by budget deficits.

NYC storm alert: Heavy rain, flooding, gusty winds threaten Tri-State area | Forecast

After a warm start to the week in NYC, attention now turns to a storm threat that could bring heavy rain, potential flooding and gusty winds to parts of NY, NJ and CT.

Yonkers police, migrants scuffle at hotel shelter: VIDEO

Two people were arrested at the Ramada Inn migrant shelter in Yonkers. One of the migrants arrested claims he's the victim of mistreatment by hotel staff.

UWS out-of-state plates: Will NYC congestion pricing make it worse?

Residents who live on NYC's Upper West Side say they’ve been seeing more vehicles with out-of-state plates looking for parking spots in their neighborhood.

Jewish students who sheltered in library during Gaza protest sue Cooper Union over antisemitsm

A group of students who sheltered inside the library at Cooper Union in Manhattan as pro-Palestinian protesters marched outside are suing the school, saying it didn't do enough to protect them from antisemitism.

Nassau County Exec. Bruce Blakeman pitches deputizing private citizens

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has pitched a plan to deputize private citizens for emergency situations drawing criticism that he is creating a "militia."

Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying in civil fraud case

Retired Trump Organization executive Allen Weisselberg has received a five-month jail sentence for lying under oath during testimony in a lawsuit brought against Donald Trump by New York’s attorney general.

Man sentenced for fatal shooting of Queens teen

The man convicted of fatally shooting a teen on a Queens basketball court has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

How much you need to make to afford a home in NY, NJ, CT

The salary needed to afford a home in the Tri-State area is pretty steep, as you might expect -- begging the question: how much do you need to make a year to afford a home in NY, CT and NJ?

Are PFAs in NYC tap water? Check water reports in your zip code

The EPA is imposing first-ever limits on certain "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, in tap water. Are PFAS in NYC tap water? Here's how you can check the water quality in your zip code.

Long Island doctor killed in moving trailer incident during eclipse journey

Authorities say a Long Island doctor who was headed to upstate New York to see the solar eclipse with her family fell out of a moving trailer on a highway and died.

NYC migrant crisis: Controversial 'DocGo' contract won't be renewed

The Adams Administration says they intend to let its contract with the medical company "DocGo," which was responsible for providing care to about 3,600 migrants, expire in May.

New report examines positives, negatives of mayoral control of NYC schools

New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended his control of New York City's public schools on Tuesday, after the release of a nearly 300-page report by the state Education Department on whether mayoral control has been effective.