Moody's lowered the Metropolitan Opera's debt to Caa1, citing a structural deficit and roughly $120M in endowment draws. The move raises pressure on Lincoln Center and major donors.

Tschabalala Self’s 13-foot "Art Lovers" — an aluminum hinged relief of a Black couple — now crowns the New Museum’s expanded Bowery facade.

Industrious is expanding at Tower 49 in Midtown, adding two floors and about 52,000 sq ft to bring its footprint to nearly half the building.

Two Edison Nation executives admitted they falsified purchase orders after the company claimed more than $10M in PPE orders during April 2020, prosecutors say.

Tenants say front-door locks at a Bedford Ave building have been broken for months, prompting HPD violations and a scheduled repair by management.

A branch crashed through a Kensington apartment window, cutting a 6-year-old; surveillance video appears to show teens on a nearby block. Police are investigating and asking neighbors for tips.

A Bedford-Stuyvesant man was sentenced to 25 years to life after prosecutors say he tried to pressure jurors, prompting a rare anonymous jury at his retrial.

Coney Island USA warns it faces a "financial crisis" and says the famed Mermaid Parade may not happen in 2026 without emergency funding. Organizers have asked supporters to step in now.

A brewery, a natural-wine shop and a children’s design studio have signed ground-floor leases at 420 Carroll, adding new options to the Gowanus waterfront.

Twin Hot Dogs brings Kyiv‑style vertical hot dogs and automatic coffee to Brighton Beach from twin brothers who tested 20 sausages before opening. The compact counter is open daily.

A rooftop blaze in Midtown Manhattan forced evacuations and sent thick smoke near the St. Patrick's Day Parade route. Firefighters mounted a major response and officials warned people to avoid nearby streets.

Design and fashion leaders gather March 19 at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine for DIFFA’s Angels & Demons gala, raising funds for New Yorkers affected by HIV/AIDS.

Teens are suspected of moving a parked J train under Broad Street, fouling a switch and triggering delays while police probe the incident.