A new Manhattan federal complaint alleges Riverside Abstract and Nussbaum Lowinger ran a years‑long scheme that funneled escrow and 1031 funds into inflated flips.

NYPD posted a wanted notice after a 29-year-old rider was kissed without consent and had her Ray‑Ban/Meta glasses stolen while sleeping on the Nostrand Avenue A platform early Friday.

Controversial adjunct Corinna Mullin, arrested at a 2024 CCNY encampment, was reinstated and will teach at CUNY this fall, reigniting debate over academic freedom.

The NYPD posted images of weapons recovered during a Brooklyn investigation. Investigators are asking anyone with footage or information to contact Crime Stoppers.

Carlos Alberto Guerrero Mercado, one of 37 suspects sent from Mexico to the U.S., died after being found hanging in his cell at MDC Brooklyn; an autopsy and federal review are pending.

An NYPD officer and two others were injured during an early‑morning barricade response on Kosciusko Street in Bed‑Stuy; authorities say the officer’s wounds are non‑life‑threatening.

Glass panels fell from a vacant Downtown Brooklyn building at 245 Duffield, striking two pedestrians who were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

A 45-year-old man was shot Thursday on Saint Johns Place in Crown Heights. Police say two men fled in a gray vehicle and the victim is expected to recover.

Surveillance stills posted by NYPD Crime Stoppers show two people wanted in a robbery pattern spanning multiple Brooklyn and Queens precincts. Tips may qualify for a reward.

Developers and cash‑rich buyers are snapping up brownstones from Red Hook to DUMBO, shrinking rental options and hiking prices.

A fenced-in bus lot near Broadway Junction is set to become a 20-story, 379-unit, 100% affordable tower with mass timber, geothermal and a rooftop greenhouse. The project moved forward after a BSA variance and developer push.

Hochul announced the completion of Utica Crescent and the Sparrow Square groundbreaking, adding 583 affordable units and community services to East Flatbush.

Six completed Crown Heights developments add about 230 apartments and condos, from an all‑electric rental with income‑targeted units to supportive housing with a health clinic.