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Real Estate & Development in ...
A 10-story Lower East Side project would bring 99 rentals, affordable homes, retail space, and three subway elevators.
A four-story East Flatbush proposal would add 23 residences near the 2 and 5 trains. The project would dramatically increase housing at a currently single-family site.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A vacuum train fire at Astor Place sent 11 MTA workers and firefighters to hospitals before dawn, disrupting lower Manhattan subway service.
Community & Society in ...
A Cincinnati Navy veteran and author completed a 3,500-mile ride from California to Ground Zero, raising nearly $15,000 for veterans and first responders.
A two-car collision at Park and Nostrand sent a vehicle into a building and injured a Brooklyn family on the sidewalk.
Retail & Industry in ...
MUJI is bringing a 10,000-square-foot second Brooklyn store to the Alloy Block, adding another major tenant to Downtown Brooklyn’s rapid retail buildout.
A vacant Bed-Stuy lot could become a 15-story project with community space, commercial uses and 186 parking spots—but no announced apartments.
A man was slashed during a dispute on a Downtown Brooklyn subway platform Friday night. The suspect flashed a knife and escaped.
A former Bitquery CEO is accused of siphoning millions from the crypto data firm and deleting 194 expense records. The Manhattan lawsuit also seeks company banking credentials.
A 40-year-old woman was found dead in a Borough Park apartment before dawn Saturday. Police have made no arrests as the medical examiner investigates.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The MTA has refurbished Harlem’s historic 125th Street 2/3 station with brighter lights, repaired platforms and refreshed interiors. The work is part of a wider push to revive subway stops across New York City.
Parks & Nature in ...
A quiet Ithaca cemetery is home to an estimated 5.5 million solitary bees — possibly the largest ground-nesting aggregation ever documented.
Sports in ...
Joe and Clara Wu Tsai are divorcing after nearly 30 years, but their Brooklyn sports empire is staying intact. The Nets and Liberty owners plan to keep working together.
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