Green‑Wood’s Green‑House visitor center opens April 18, 2026, pairing a restored 1895 greenhouse with new gallery and classroom space and free opening‑week programming.

A 25-year-old man was shot inside a Linden Boulevard smoke shop Tuesday; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert and is offering a reward for tips.

A Stony Point adviser admitted in federal court to running an investment scheme that raised more than $3 million from friends and neighbors, leaving investors with roughly $1.5M in losses.

Smorgasburg reopens April 4–5 for its 16th season with 74 vendors and 22 newcomers — many immigrant-founded — across Williamsburg and Prospect Park.

New court exhibits include Instagram DMs from La Roux and a signed makeup‑artist affidavit that appear in Jenifer An's updated filing alleging Kanye West assaulted her during a 2010 Chelsea Hotel shoot.

NYC Public Schools says conferences will be remote for 2025–26; in‑person meetings are available on request. Dates and early‑dismissal rules vary by school.

A new housing lottery at Eight80 BK in Prospect Heights lists 65 income‑restricted units with rents from $962; applications close May 8, 2026.

Trump’s lawyers filed a 25‑page demand asking NY Attorney General Letitia James to turn over communications with Michael Cohen after the ex‑fixer said he felt coerced. The filing asks for transcripts, emails and recordings and raises preservation worries.

Skyline Developers paid $19.2M for air rights from the Brodsky Organization, opening the way for a taller tower at 185 East 80th Street. The acquisition consolidates a four-parcel site the Wilf family assembled in 2022.

A judge has given Charles Cohen 45 days to settle $135M or a court-appointed receiver will begin selling Midtown office buildings.

Ayat will open a Hinds Hall location at 941 Amsterdam, replacing Mama’s Pizza. The name and the restaurant’s ties to Columbia activism have split neighbors.

Ardian has teamed with ADIA and taken a majority stake in Kering’s Fifth Avenue retail condo, launching a real‑estate secondaries platform and signaling more U.S. buys.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after an 18‑year‑old was allegedly groped on a B41 bus near Flatbush & Empire. The suspect fled on foot; tip lines are open.