Pop Smoke's family is opening Pop's Place in Canarsie and is hiring experienced baristas. A recent pop-up offered a preview of merch and menu items.

Owners signaled support after reports that bidders offered hundreds of millions — with some proposals topping $1 billion — for permanent NBA‑FIBA league spots across 12 cities.

A window washer dangled from a suspended scaffold above Times Square Monday before FDNY crews pulled the worker safely inside. No injuries were reported.

Glossier pared back roughly half its New York staff as the brand restructures under new leadership, following earlier corporate layoffs and planned store closures.

A City Council X post says Local Law 69 splits sidewalks into “fast” and “slow” lanes with tolls for slower walkers — but the council’s legislative records contain no matching law text.

A new iSelect index finds New Jersey and New York among the priciest U.S. states to give birth, with average delivery bills above $31K and concerning maternal‑mortality data. Policy fixes are moving but costs remain high.

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg warns New York is falling behind in preventing ghost guns and wants Albany to fund new tech and reporting measures.

A student was found with a gun inside a Bushwick high school Wednesday. Authorities recovered the weapon and the case is under active investigation.

Alan Burak pleaded guilty in Manhattan to operating Never Alone Capital, a scheme that prosecutors say stole over $4 million from investors. Sentencing is set for May 12, 2026.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani was heckled Monday while speaking at City Winery’s Downtown Seder, sparking a tense exchange at the annual Passover event.

Agentio signed a five‑year lease for about 20,000 sq ft on the 11th floor of 295 Fifth Ave, adding to a wave of AI tenants taking Manhattan offices.

JPMorgan underwrote a $417M refinance for Extell’s 570 Fifth Avenue assemblage, replacing prior debt and reinforcing plans for an Ikea‑anchored Midtown tower.

Dozens marched through Midtown on March 29 for the Doll Walk, blending celebration with protest against federal policies limiting trans recognition. The event ended at Columbus Circle.