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.

Severe thunderstorms swept Manhattan and The Bronx Wednesday afternoon as officials warned of damaging winds, hail and possible downed trees and outages.

The viral sundae chain Scoop N Scootery has inked a lease at 162 Bleecker St for its first NYC shop, aiming to open in fall 2026 in Greenwich Village.

An appellate panel found prosecutors failed to turn over key discovery in a Broome County gun case, reversing the conviction and vacating a seven‑year sentence.

Affiliates of Apollo provided a $71M construction loan to convert 139 Franklin Street in Tribeca into roughly 18 luxury condominiums with interiors by Ryan Korban.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a 22-year-old woman was groped last Wednesday near Thomas S. Boyland and Sutter Avenue in Brownsville. Tipsters may be eligible for up to $3,500.