A 66-year-old Suffolk County driving instructor faces child-endangerment charges after police accused him of making sexually explicit comments to minor students.

A rider on a high-powered e-moto died in a crash near the Brooklyn Bridge, where cars and electric vehicles share a cramped Lower Manhattan corridor. The incident highlights the city’s murky line between e-bikes and mopeds.

New York’s local Yankees, Knicks, Rangers and other team broadcasts are leaving Gotham Sports for DAZN. Pricing for direct subscribers remains unclear.

Oholei Torah’s $16 million Crown Heights purchase will create a dedicated rabbinical campus and open space at its existing Brooklyn schools.

Two Brooklyn dental offices face a city lawsuit over allegations that patients were pushed into unaffordable procedures and high-interest loans.

Rain, fog and a lingering flooding threat will make Wednesday a messy one across New York City. Brighter and warmer weather returns by Friday.

NYPD Crime Stoppers circulated a wanted bulletin after a 70-year-old was punched at a bus stop on Empire Boulevard; detectives are asking for tips and video.

All in One Deli Mart — known as Peas N’ Pickles — closed this week after three decades in Brooklyn Heights. Owners blame rising costs and post‑pandemic pressures.

A new East New York lottery lists studios from $830 as part of the Alafia redevelopment at 888 Fountain Ave; 49 units span studio to three-bedroom tiers. The drawing is scheduled for Oct. 9, 2026.

New York has banned most employer credit checks in hiring, pay and promotions as of April 18, 2026. Employers must update screening, vendor contracts and HR training.

A Paterson man was sentenced to five years after pleading guilty to conspiring to rob a New York Jets player in Morristown. The plea cut potential exposure and included restitution and education conditions.

The City Council approved a law to require wellness checks for older New Yorkers during extreme heat and cold alerts. The measure now goes to the mayor.

Tartine co-founder Chad Robertson is opening Altbau, a 7,500-square-foot bakery in Williamsburg with an on-site mill and visiting-baker residencies. The shop will bake fresh loaves before lunch and again in the late afternoon.