Long Beach’s council will debate allowing alcohol on the boardwalk and ending a moratorium on new bar permits, moves that could reshape waterfront dining. Tulum Tacos and Riptides are among businesses tied to the push.

A federal fight over U.N. funding has exposed New York City to potential multimillion‑dollar liability tied to a $365M Midtown renovation while the mayor juggles a $5.4B gap.

A lithium‑ion battery sparked heavy smoke at the Williamsburgh branch of the Brooklyn Public Library Sunday; FDNY extinguished the blaze and no injuries were reported.

Two men were left in critical condition after a shooting in Cypress Hills Sunday evening. Police say a person of interest is in custody as detectives investigate.

NYPD Crime Stoppers released photos after a March 30 Sunset Park attack that left a 28-year-old robbed and beaten; eight suspects are being sought.

Mayor Mamdani’s team is exploring ways to steer the foreclosure sale of 38 East Harlem buildings toward nonprofit buyers after years of code violations and tenant fights.

A Williston Park man is accused of attacking his 75-year-old mother inside her home; prosecutors say the victim is hospitalized and the son is in custody.

Family says a missing Financial District banker was identified as a man buried on Hart Island; court papers allege investigators failed to compare fingerprints.

A federal judge in Manhattan allowed parts of a discrimination suit against NYC’s Human Resources Administration to proceed while trimming other claims.

NYPD 73rd Precinct says Neighborhood Safety Team officers seized suspected narcotics in Brownsville and arrested a person, calling the haul 'poison off the streets.'

Bar Chucho, from the team behind Michelin-starred Corima, quietly opened in Chinatown with micheladas, nonalcoholic pours and a pared-back, shareable menu.

RXR is stepping in with about $500M to recapitalize 55 Broad, backing a major conversion bet in Manhattan’s Financial District. The investment is a test of demand for stabilized office-to-resi projects.

FDNY crews contained two early-morning fires that struck separate multi-family buildings in East New York; no injuries were reported and Fire Marshals are investigating.