May 19: Happy Thursday

Good morning, Little Neck! After two days of soaking rain, it looks like we might get a small break, with merely a stray shower or two mixed with sunshine expected.

Here are your 5 Things for today:

1. High tree pollen levels are forecast today. To help alleviate the sneezing, coughing and general malaise this season,  from a Bayside allergy specialist. 

2. Watch astronauts docking at the International Space Station on the shuttle Endeavor's last mission chat live today at 6 a.m.

3. A man died Wednesday evening when his car struck a Metropolitan Transit Authority bus at Lot 8 at Kennedy International Airport. An investigation into the crash is underway. 

4. Today is the last day for constituents of Councilman Dan Halloran, R-Whitestone, to get a . 

5. In case you missed it: this week, officers at the 111th Precinct house in Bayside got a bit closer to being able to say that .