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Real Estate & Development in ...
Crain’s reports the Faison Firehouse at 6 Hancock Place was sold to an entity tied to Rev. Al Sharpton, raising questions about preservation and redevelopment in Harlem.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 30-year-old man was punched repeatedly on the southbound No. 2 platform at Beverly Road in Flatbush; the attacker fled and the victim was listed in stable condition.
A 53-year-old man was shot after returning to a Harlem grocery with a large kitchen knife early Monday. He was taken to Harlem Hospital and the incident is under review.
Food & Drinks in ...
Barcelona’s Paradiso is popping up at MAD Bar & Lounge in Midtown for six nights — reservations open April 10 and a $50 minimum plus 90‑minute seating will apply.
Empire State Realty Trust paid roughly $46M for retail units at 127 Kent Ave, expanding its North Sixth Street portfolio and reshaping Williamsburg storefronts.
Foundations are going in at The Beacon, a 16-story NewYork-Presbyterian medical center in Washington Heights set to centralize cancer care and house the Harkness Eye Institute.
Community & Society in ...
Neighbors say oil tanks were removed and test results haven't been shared as the city moves ahead with emergency demolition of the Roosevelt Island steam plant. A town hall is scheduled for April 15, 2026.
Arts & Culture in ...
A Bushwick bookstore has launched a $50K fundraiser to buy the Bureau of General Services — Queer Division, which faces an April closure. The campaign has raised about $16,655 so far.
The Met's 'Raphael: Sublime Poetry' gathers 200+ works and rare loans, revealing the artist's process in a landmark New York exhibition.
A 68-year-old man was seriously injured after being punched near Flatbush and Atlantic. NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips leading to an arrest.
Despite antitrust rulings and rule changes, New York agent commissions remain near 5.7 percent. Brokers say the shift changed conversations, not pay.
EDNY says a defendant admitted supplying precursor chemicals used to make fentanyl as prosecutors push upstream against suppliers and brokers.
Pink Taco's Times Square outpost at 7 Times Square has closed after roughly three years, leaving a high‑profile vacancy in Midtown's restaurant scene.
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