An early-morning blaze at 1693 Nostrand Ave. left two people dead and two others seriously injured while FDNY investigates.

Mark Mendaros of Smashed NYC is launching The Rotisserie Haus inside Time Out Market Union Square, serving spit-roasted chickens, steak frites and jumbo shrimp at market-friendly prices.

Two young adults were critically injured after falling from a J train while subway surfing over the Williamsburg Bridge. Officials point to a citywide safety push.

The longtime Greenwich Village diner Cozy Soup 'n' Burger will close in June after more than five decades on Broadway.

Ginger’s Bar canceled most DJ nights during Pride after recurring noise complaints, prompting political condemnation and community backlash.

The Health Department alerted One Haven Plaza residents after two tenants were diagnosed with Legionnaires in the last 11 months. Officials urge anyone with fever or cough to seek care.

Unionized attorneys at Brooklyn Defender Services say talks have stalled ahead of a June 30 deadline and warn a strike could disrupt Brooklyn and Queens courts.

Letitia James' office forced a New York firm to close and ordered refunds after finding it lured eviction‑bound tenants into monthly‑fee contracts that failed to deliver.

Owners of an Upper East Side walk‑up sued a tenant, alleging hours‑long screaming, hateful social posts and threats. The suit seeks damages and asks court to allow eviction.

Board of Peace envoy Nickolay Mladenov told the U.N. Security Council to press Hamas to disarm, saying weapons removal is a precondition for rebuilding Gaza. The move ties reconstruction to verified decommissioning.

Ryan Serhant told CNBC pending contracts climbed about 10% in the last four weeks; Redfin and NAR data show rising contract activity but with big regional differences.

An 18-year-old was slashed near Rockefeller Center early Thursday and is recovering at Bellevue. Police say the male attacker fled the scene and investigators are canvassing for tips.

Marcus & Millichap has expanded at 260 Madison, taking roughly 41,000 square feet in the AmTrustRE‑owned Midtown tower as the owner plans upgrades.