A mounted NYPD officer chased down and helped arrest a woman accused of grabbing a purse on West 72nd Street. Police identified her as Felicia Field.

A 77-year-old man who told police he was a bounty hunter was arrested in Bed‑Stuy after allegedly brandishing a fake pistol; officers say they found imitation police gear in his car. Prosecutors have charged him with menacing and criminal impersonation.

Tim Weil says Rent will reunite for a one-night Broadway concert during the musical's 30th anniversary, while EPIC Players mounts a neuroinclusive revival June 4–14.

Police released images of a person wanted in locker thefts at the Bushwick Planet Fitness. Investigators say the same suspect is linked to more than a dozen reported thefts since December.

A 27-year-old rider says she was exposed on a northbound 6 train near Canal Street; NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips and offering a reward.

Bay Ridge staple Hunter’s Steak & Ale House closed on April 13 after 30 years. Co‑owners called the shutdown the end of a "life's work."

Brooklyn prosecutors unsealed indictments Wednesday charging 36 alleged members of two Brownsville alliances in a sweep tied to 36 shootings. Officials say surveillance video and online taunts linked the groups to one homicide and several injuries.

An appellate panel voided an intervenor mortgage and ordered two Bryant Park condos transferred to investor Ying “Vivian” Ding, resolving a long-running ownership fight.

Cleo, from the team behind Margot and Montague Diner, opens in the West Village on April 17 with 24‑hour marinated rotisserie chicken, small plates and cocktails.

A new East Flatbush lottery at Utica Crescent lists studios from $739 and one-bedrooms from $784. The state's Housing Search waitlist is accepting applications.

Delivery‑only Orbital Kitchens has leased the full ground‑floor retail bay at 288 Fourth Avenue in Gowanus, giving the ghost‑kitchen operator a visible Brooklyn storefront. The deal highlights demand for ground‑floor retail as new housing arrives.

Council Majority Leader Shaun Abreu urged the city to reactivate ferry service from West 125th to Edgewater before the World Cup, saying piers are ready and federal grants are available. The proposal aims to ease Hudson crossings and tap a May 11 funding deadline.

The DOJ and Kroll opened a petition process letting OneCoin buyers seek a share of forfeited assets; filings are due June 30, 2026. Payments will likely be partial.