A Pleasantville woman is being held on $1.01M after communal water at a Westport home was allegedly spiked and two people were hospitalized. Authorities say lab tests tied the sample to the suspect.

A new national survey finds women are more pessimistic about the 2026 labor market and are choosing stability over job moves, a shift with big consequences in high‑cost cities.

A parolee was arrested after allegedly slashing two people at Broadway Fish Market in Astoria; one woman was hospitalized and arraignments are pending.

Comptroller Mark Levine warned that a lack of jobs and affordable housing has driven large declines in the city's Black population, and panelists urged paired fixes. Data and officials differ on the exact toll, but the policy imperative is clear.

Traditional lenders are retreating from New York’s rent‑stabilized market, shrinking refinancing options and pushing delinquencies higher across older buildings.

NYPD Crime Stoppers released images after a Feb. 14 pepper‑spray robbery outside 539 Jersey Street. A reward is available for tips that lead to an arrest.

A pepper‑spray canister accidentally discharged in a Briarwood middle school cafeteria; three students were taken to Elmhurst Hospital for evaluation. Police say no criminal charges will be filed.

Ziegler closed $632.9M in bonds to fund RiverSpring Living's River's Edge, a 260‑unit life‑plan community on the Riverdale campus. The deal comes with strong presales and state oversight.

Scott Stringer told CBS New York that raising taxes may be on the table as the city weighs how to close multi‑billion‑dollar budget gaps. He urged straight talk about trade‑offs.

DEP pulled GardaWorld Cash's idling waiver after the firm missed fleet‑electrification targets; Garda has sued to block hundreds of summons as enforcement resumes.

Permits were filed for a 12‑story mixed‑use building at 3008 Godwin Terrace proposing about 99 residences, retail space, rooftop terraces and parking near the 1 train.

Committee filings show Empower NYC paid more than $1 million to little-known LLCs and vendors — one payee is tied in reporting to indicted ex-aide Tony Herbert.

A 26-year-old man was slashed in the neck early Saturday inside a Corona business; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert and is offering a reward for tips.