Major Roads Closed As U.S. Open Returns To Queens | NYC Top Stories

Good evening, New York City Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the city for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories around New York City:

1. Residents and visitors can expect street closures, as the 2024 U.S. Open has returned to Queens and the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. (Read more on Patch.)

2. Police fatally shot a man near an East Harlem housing complex early Sunday morning, according to officials. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Hundreds of spectators lined the hill on 17th Street for the annual South Slope Derby, a beloved Brooklyn tradition featuring more than 100 kids in homemade soapbox cars. (Read more on Patch.)

4. Four people died in separate motor vehicle crashes in Manhattan and Queens over the weekend, police said. (Read more on Patch.)

5. The Upper West Side's Belnord building is ready for another closeup, as the fourth season of a popular murder mystery show (which the Belnord features in) debuts this week. (Read more on Patch.)