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NYPD Crime Stoppers says a man displayed a gun inside a Ditmas Avenue business early Sunday, took cash and a cellphone, and fled on a scooter. A reward up to $3,500 is being offered.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy and breezy this morning with highs near 65°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely late Wednesday into Thursday.
Dense fog this morning will cut visibility across NYC. Warm afternoon with highs near 78°F and a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Body‑cam footage shows NYPD ESU pulling a 41‑year‑old woman off a sun deck about 30 stories up at Avalon Willoughby Square.
Community & Society in ...
Attaboy staff voted 13‑8 to form Attaboy Local 134, certifying a new micro‑union at the Lower East Side cocktail bar. Workers say they will push for pay, scheduling and more input.
Food & Drinks in ...
A pint-sized cocktail bar is coming to Hell's Kitchen that will double as an R&D lab and rentable content studio. The 400‑sq‑ft spot plans freezer‑kept martinis and pizza bagels.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A developer paid roughly $10 million for a NoMad restaurant at 36 W. 28th St., a rezoned lot that brokers say is now prized for redevelopment. The sale underscores how Midtown South zoning changes are reshaping small‑site values.
A 36-year-old man was struck May 5 in front of 3613 Broadway; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted photos of a person of interest and is asking for tips.
Arts & Culture in ...
BRIC’s 47th Celebrate Brooklyn! season runs June 4–Sept. 19 at the Lena Horne Bandshell with 15 free concerts and three benefit shows, featuring Patti LaBelle, Common and Sheila E.
A man is wanted after shoving a 13-year-old off his e-bike in Bay Ridge; the boy was treated at Maimonides and is expected to recover.
A Brooklyn man who sold forged temporary license plates via Instagram pleaded guilty but escaped jail in a plea deal; officials say the fake tags help create dangerous “ghost cars.”
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Attendees at a Metropolitan Opera performance in April were warned they may have been exposed to measles. Health officials advise anyone unsure of immunity to consult a clinician.
Politics & Govt in ...
A bill in Albany would let New York National Guard members who served at Ground Zero file for workers’ compensation tied to certified 9/11 illnesses. Backers say it corrects a 2022 exclusion.
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