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Real Estate & Development in ...
Todd Boehly’s Eldridge leased roughly 20,000 square feet at 125 West 57th, adding a corporate tenant to Billionaires’ Row’s new office tower. The move underscores demand for amenity‑rich, full‑floor product in Midtown.
Politics & Govt in ...
Alvin Bragg is touting his office’s numbers — claiming Manhattan shootings are down about 70% during his tenure. The figures come from D.A. tallies and have prompted scrutiny and debate.
Brooklyn logged 324 commercial transactions and roughly $2.2 billion in Q1 2026, led by midsize multifamily and mixed‑use trades that kept deal flow churning.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two people are wanted after a 33‑year‑old was robbed at knife‑point near Bowery and Stanton; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted bulletin and detectives are seeking tips and video.
Arts & Culture in ...
The 48th Museum Mile Festival takes over Fifth Avenue on June 9 with free evening admission, DJs and street performances.
A judge confirmed a $22M arbitration award against Mitchel Maidman over alleged self‑dealing at 556 Third Avenue, making the arbitrator’s ruling enforceable in court.
John Lithgow’s Olivier‑winning turn in Giant has brought Roald Dahl’s long‑running controversy back to the Music Box stage, forcing audiences to weigh art against ugly public statements.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A Manhattan ruling in February has spurred law‑firm advisories and contract changes after judges found consumer AI chats can be discoverable. Lawyers are urging enterprise tools and stricter prompts.
An MTA worker was punched inside Rockefeller Center station early Tuesday and taken to Bellevue Hospital. Police say a 49‑year‑old suspect was detained and charges are pending.
Food & Drinks in ...
Café Mars will transform into an itameshi Italian izakaya from May 6, serving playful fusion plates and a sake‑focused bar for the month. Reservations are open for limited dinner service.
Ms. Alice opened April 3 on Rivington in the Lower East Side with martinis, salted watermelon spritzes and Italian bar bites plus a $12 weekday apero hour.
An 83-year-old woman was shoved and robbed at the 86th Street subway mezzanine; NYPD Crime Stoppers released images and is seeking tips.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Reports say NJ Transit is weighing a match‑day round‑trip fare to MetLife that could top $100, far above the usual $12.90 — a move already drawing official pushback.
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