A 90-minute "Concert for the First Amendment" at Town Hall features Bette Midler, Patti Smith and others while organizers mount counter-programming to a White House UFC spectacle.

A Nevada man was indicted in Mineola accused of siphoning about $227,000 in Social Security disability payments meant for his wife after her 2014 death. His next court date is June 25.

Yesterday’s opened on Bleecker Street in April, pairing classic cocktails and wood‑fired pizza in a two‑level West Village room led by chef Robert Sieber.

A three‑alarm blaze damaged Jordan's Lobster Farm in Island Park Saturday evening; no injuries were reported and county investigators are probing the cause.

Thousands packed East Harlem for the 41st 116th Street Festival, a day of music, hundreds of vendors and live TV stages ahead of parade weekend.

A Brooklyn jury awarded $18 million to a survivor who says he was abused at P.S. 15, Herman Law said, calling it a landmark Child Victims Act win.

Freedom Village opened in Alphabet City with 74 deeply affordable, fully accessible apartments for survivors and older adults. The $54M project includes on-site services and a rooftop garden.

A hush‑hush plan to dock the John F. Kennedy ferry at Pier 15 during the World Cup has alarmed South Street Seaport leaders.

Two 11‑story towers will replace the Brooklyn Gardens nursing‑home parking lot and add 297 apartments to Fulton Street, including dozens of income‑restricted units.

A 17-year-old was hospitalized in a coma after an alleged group attack outside 237 W 35th St following an argument about the Knicks. Police released images and are asking for tips.

A Gravesend man was sentenced to 18 years after pleading guilty in the 2020 Bushwick shooting that killed 20‑year‑old Ethan Williams as he sat on a stoop. The plea carries five years of post‑release supervision.

Olio e Più has opened a two‑floor East Village trattoria at 106 Third Ave with seasonal Italian plates, Aperitivo Hour and a ground‑floor bar staged for World Cup viewing.

A man was stabbed near Roebling Playground in Williamsburg and taken to Methodist Hospital, police said. Investigators are on the scene.