After marathon talks in New York, the WNBA and players reached a verbal CBA that would raise top salaries and keep the 2026 season on track pending ratification.

A small NYC housing lottery lists units at 1985 Jerome Ave from $761; applications close May 18, 2026. These below-$1,000 rents are rare in the borough.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking help after shots were fired near East 233rd Street and Edenwald Avenue on Saturday night. Tips may be eligible for up to $3,500.

Hundreds of complaints have flowed to DCWP since the FARE Act took effect, but only a handful of broker-fee refunds have been issued to tenants. Enforcement numbers and borough hotspots don’t yet line up with expectations.

A 40,000‑sq‑ft, mass‑timber recreation center is planned for Walter Gladwin Park, aiming to close a neighborhood “recreation desert” and serve tens of thousands nearby. The city has posted procurement notices as designers finalize plans.

Speaker Julie Menin and Mayor Zohran Mamdani are backing changes that could let roadway dining operate year‑round while lawmakers weigh bills to simplify approvals.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani reopened city-backed ADU financing and opened an application window through June 12, 2026. The Plus One pilot offers up to $395,000 per homeowner but will initially reach only a small number of owners.

KIPP NYC will open a 150,000-square-foot South Bronx campus at 75 Canal Street West this fall, bringing new labs, performance space and a rooftop athletic field to Mott Haven. Applications are currently open.

A man was shot in the head near 167 W 231st St in Kingsbridge Monday night and is hospitalized in critical condition. Detectives are investigating.

A 14-year-old was arrested after school safety agents found a loaded handgun in his backpack at Cambria Heights Academy in Hollis, Queens; officials say no students were harmed.

Southern Land Company began pre‑leasing Juliette, a 177‑unit luxury apartment community in downtown White Plains, with rents starting at $2,640 per month.

A hidden speakeasy called Behind the Grind is tucked behind The Coffee Grind at 9 Broadway, hosting private events and occasional ticketed nights.

A narrow Bronx strip north of Pelham Bay Park sits inside the city but lives like Westchester — and the tax bills show it.