New renderings show a larger Kimlau Square, a Parks-led restoration of the 1962 Kimlau Arch, and DOT plans to simplify the chaotic intersection. LPC review is scheduled for July 14.

A June 12 letter published by the New York Post quotes Peter Braunstein promising violence if freed, a development prosecutors will likely use in the parole fight.

City tax‑credit awards of more than $23M will back 11 projects to create and preserve over 1,100 affordable homes across the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens.

A former Afghan general was flown to New York on Friday to face federal drug‑trafficking and weapons charges, Manhattan prosecutors say.

Tents and trash have clustered on Twelfth Avenue by the Intrepid; neighbors and vendors say the city’s outreach-first stance has left the block in limbo.

A 26-year-old man was killed when his motorcycle struck a guard rail on Harlem River Drive in Washington Heights. Authorities identified him as Ty Rodriguez and say the NYPD is investigating.

UN Women warns funding cuts have stripped life‑saving services from at least one million women and girls, pushing local women‑led groups to the brink.

A two-story barge anchored near Ellis Island has become a ticketed summer hotspot with short shuttle rides, skyline sunsets and drinks-only service.

A 44-year-old man was stabbed on the stairs of the Sutter Avenue–Rutland Road station in Brownsville and is in stable condition while police search for the suspect.

Skeletal remains were found inside a vacant East Harlem brownstone Wednesday; the NYPD and the city medical examiner are investigating.

Breeze has signed a 15-year lease at 590 Fulton Street and plans a fall 2026 flagship in Downtown Brooklyn.

NYPD Crime Stoppers released surveillance stills seeking a person wanted in a robbery pattern inside East Flatbush’s 67th Precinct. Investigators are asking residents and businesses to preserve video and call 1‑800‑577‑TIPS.

Dokidoki, from a PDT alum and a Drink Masters semifinalist, has opened at 160 Havemeyer with $16 low‑ABV shochu and sake cocktails and Japanese‑Latin small plates.