Luna Park in Coney Island will reopen next Saturday with festivities including a traditional egg cream event for the Cyclone's 98th year. The first 98 visitors will get a free ride and egg cream, with discounts on wristbands also available.

Christopher Reese was convicted of wire fraud and unauthorized legal practice in New York. He falsely offered legal services to inmates' families, leading to significant financial gain. Sentencing is scheduled for June 26, 2025.

M. Wells Steakhouse reopens in Bushwick with a collaborative pop-up series at the New York Distilling Company, featuring a maple syrup-infused menu and live music, after closing in Long Island City.

Architect Ronnette Riley's Maserati and Sphynx cat, Eilee, were stolen in Manhattan after a collision. The car was later found totaled, and thanks to social media and a restaurateur, the cat was safely returned.

A fire at a NYCHA complex in Brownsville injured 13, with firefighters responding quickly. The cause is under investigation; injuries are non-life-threatening. Support is being provided to affected residents.

Brooklyn residents protest the planned conversion of an expected affordable housing project into a homeless shelter, feeling misled by the city's decision.

A New York domestic violence case was dismissed due to prosecutors not disclosing an officer's minor infraction, exemplifying the contention over discovery laws and their impact on justice.

Firefighters in Brooklyn rescued a man trapped between two buildings; his condition was non-life-threatening and the reason for his entrapment is unclear.

Trial of Nadine Menendez, wife of former Senator Bob Menendez, on bribery charges starts Tuesday, according to ABC7NY. She's accused of accepting bribes for political favors.

Manhattan's 264th St. Patrick's Day Parade is set to take place with 2 million people expected, street closures, and added trains. It will be broadcast live for those who can't attend.

Marco Rubio supports continuing to revoke visas and green cards of those the U.S. deems threats, following Mahmoud Khalil's arrest for Palestinian activism.

Flynn McGarry is closing Gem Wine this month and will transition the offerings to adjacent Gem Home. He's opening a new venture, Cove, this fall and distributing Gem Wine's cellar between his venues.

An NYPD officer was hospitalized after being pinned between vehicles in a Greenwich Village crash involving a Dodge Charger; the driver was taken into custody.