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Several police officers are recovering after an explosion and five-alarm fire tore through a three-family home in Queens, officials said. Read more: specne.ws/ktbPus

The Department of Transportation released two new designs for an overhaul of Park Avenue from 46th Street to 57th Street, Read more: specne.ws/P8iCBB

After a day of stops across New York City, King Charles III and Queen Camilla closed it out at The King’s Trust Global Gala at Christie’s New York in Midtown. Read more: specne.ws/5X3Yjf

Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not welcome King Charles to New York City with a warm embrace. Pressed on what he might say to the king, he said: “If I was to speak to the King separately from that, I would probably encourage him to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond.” Read more: specne.ws/vqL57y

Mayor Mamdani Zohran announced he’s organizing volunteer outreach to tenants living in and owners of rent-stabilized buildings, seeking more New Yorkers to testify at upcoming Rent Guidelines Board hearings. Read more: specne.ws/zHZLDy

King Charles III’s visit to New York City on Wednesday included a stop at Harlem Grown, a sustainability nonprofit that teaches children how to grow nutritious food. @cherylwillsny1 had an exclusive chance to ask the king what he thought about the urban gardening project. “I'm very impressed. I really am," the king said.

It’s not every day you get to meet the King of England, especially to discuss black bean salsa. A few young members of Harlem Grown, a nonprofit urban gardening project in Manhattan, got the chance to meet King Charles III as he stopped by New York City on his visit across the pond.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla's visit to New York City is far from the first time the British royals have paid a visit to the Big Apple. @bcuza gives us a look back from the NY1 Vault.

During his trip to New York City, King Charles III told @cherylwillsny1 he was "impressed" by Harlem Grown, an urban gardening project in Manhattan.

King Charles III, who is a gardening enthusiast, visited Harlem Grown, an urban gardening project in Manhattan. He toured the garden to hear about the various initiatives and projects taking place there.

Queen Camilla got a warm welcome from "Sex and the City" star Sarah Jessica Parker at the New York Public Library's central branch in Midtown Manhattan.

There is a possibility that there will be no trains running for Long Island Railroad commuters starting on May 16, as five labor unions representing 6,700 of the MTA’s 70,000 employees are threatening to strike. Read more: specne.ws/ysFpm4

The queen of fashion meets the Queen of England. Anna Wintour greeted Queen Camilla as she visited the New York Public Library central branch in Midtown.

Queen Camilla momentarily greeted onlookers waiting outside to catch a glimpse of her at the New York Public Library central branch in Midtown, Manhattan. The queen visited the library to present a replica of a missing "Winnie-the-Pooh" toy to the library's collection.

The Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival brings 20 of the best high school jazz bands from across the country. One Staten Island school has participated for four consecutive years. Read more: specne.ws/1PqCWQ

Onlookers in Harlem got their chance to wave goodbye to King Charles III as he left the neighborhood after visiting Harlem Grown, a nonprofit urban farming project.

New Yorkers eagerly gathered at the windows of Fifth Avenue buildings in hopes of catching a glimpse of Queen Camilla on her way to visit the New York Public Library's central branch in Midtown Manhattan.

One Brit told us it's an 'unexpected delight' to be able to see King Charles III in Harlem. "Well, it's much easier for him to come and see me rather than me going to Buckingham Palace."

One Harlem resident was not happy about King Charles III visiting New York City, here's why.

Watch the moment King Charles III passes by and waves at onlookers in Harlem on his way to visit Harlem Grown, a nonprofit urban farming project in Harlem.