Hour-by-hour radar outlook as NYC in ‘very likely’ zone for damaging wind Friday
Strong thunderstorms are eyeing parts of the tri-state area again Friday afternoon, threatening a swath of the region with damaging straight-line winds, the biggest concern, and large hail through the evening hours. Heat advisories, meanwhile, remain in effect. Check the latest weather alerts for your neighborhood here
JFK Airport Terminal 4 evacuated due to bomb scare
New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport was partially evacuated Friday morning.
Jersey City Council passes measure seeking fair contract for JCMC resident physicians
The Jersey City Council unanimously approved (9-0) a resolution seeking a fair contract for Jersey City Medical Center resident physicians and fellows at Wednesday’s nearly four-hour meeting. “This is the only remaining hospital in Jersey City, so any patient who is pregnant, giving birth, or experiencing a gynecologic
Hedge fund billionaire expands Miami development plans after Mamdani feud
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin expands his multibillion-dollar Miami footprint with new residential and parking developments, after clashing with New York's mayor.
Steven Adrian Stewart, Founder of Kansas Gallery, Dead at 46
Steven Adrian Stewart, founder of the Lower East Side’s Kansas Gallery, is dead at 46. The gallerist, who later cofounded Futures Gallery in Melbourne, Australia, died on May 26 in Lawrence, Kansas, near where he grew up. No cause of death was provided. Kansas Gallery Closes After Five Years of Business in New York Ste
Cleanup underway after storms cause damage, power outages on Long Island
The winds toppled trees in several towns, and on Friday, schools in Central Islip and Amityville are being dismissed early due to the heat.
A Famous Times Square Restaurant Is Closing After 23 Years as New York’s Business...
New York City’s restaurant scene is experiencing another wave of closures, and June 2026 is...
DHS chief’s comments about Mayor Zohran Mamdami met with disdain
The Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin faced criticism after attacking New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a press conference. Mullin said neither gets along, and added, "It's shameful, and hopefully people in New York will wise up and get a true leader in there in a few years."
New York City woman found dead on Montauk trail identified as Lauren Balik, 35
State police on Friday identified the woman found dead on a hiking trail in Camp Hero state park in Montauk on Thursday as 35-year-old Lauren Balik of New York City. Trooper Brittany Burton, a state police spokesperson, confirmed Balik’s identity Friday, noted that state police are investigating and that “there is no t
Americans Say These Are The Best Sushi Restaurants In Each State
The best sushi restaurants are not always the fanciest or the most expensive. Across the country, diners tend to remember places that serve fresh fish, treat regulars well, and offer a meal that feels worth the bill. From neighborhood sushi counters to special-occasion omakase spots, these restaurants have earned loyal
