A longtime Kings Bay Houses resident and former NYPD officer says mailed notices while he was hospitalized led to a Brooklyn housing‑court nonpayment suit seeking more than $10,000.

MLB disabled clubs’ custom dugout iPad tab at the start of the season’s second half after a memo warned teams were using the devices to run AI that could advise in‑game decisions. The league says static scouting materials remain permitted.

Daisuke Ito’s Land Bar Artisan is opening a 40‑seat outpost in Tribeca this fall, bringing Tokyo‑style, made‑to‑order cocktails to Greenwich Street. Drinks start around $20.

A track fire in the tunnel between Manhattan and Queens disrupted N, W and R service Friday and forced reroutes across midtown and Queens.

FDNY activity near Madison Avenue and East 53rd Street prompted city alerts warning of mass‑transit disruptions, road closures and traffic delays. Commuters were told to use alternate routes.

A Borough Park landlord says a family used forged lease renewals to keep Section 8 payments flowing; the owner has sued to void the paperwork and reclaim the unit. Court records and agency audits add a wider oversight angle.

A Brooklyn woman took a $3 million top prize on a $10 100Xtra scratch‑off bought at a Hanson Place newsstand and accepted a $1.24M lump sum.

A cluster of new and established restaurants — from Metropolis to Eataly and ONE Dine — has turned the World Trade Center into a surprising dining district.

A man who slipped past security at NBC's Rockefeller Center was arrested after confronting Craig Melvin; the NYPD says no injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.

A small affordable-housing lottery opened July 16 at The Ohm in West Chelsea — 10 studios and 28 one-bedrooms priced just over $1,000 with utilities included.

Forty‑nine New York justices applied to stay on the bench past 70, and a watchdog group's 24‑page filing objects to four of them.

Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks dominated the ESPYs as the awards returned to Lincoln Center, with Brunson taking multiple top honors and the team named Best Team.

A Long Island bus company owner was sentenced to 18 months and ordered to repay more than $9.3 million after prosecutors say he used a check‑kiting scheme to hide his company’s insolvency.