Non-binary actor Wesley Han says the Soho Grand hotel humiliated them after a bathroom confrontation and has filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination.

The NYPD added 103 names to its Hall of Heroes at One Police Plaza, and for the first time included 60 members who died during the COVID‑19 pandemic.

A nearby officer used CPR and a defibrillator to revive Bartini co‑owner Dave Drew after he collapsed onstage during open‑mic night in Babylon. He remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition.

Brooklyn College canceled individual stage walks at its May 28 Barclays commencement, citing scheduling constraints; students responded with petitions and criticism.

A $4.5M pilot will train New Yorkers for green jobs and maintain more than 1,000 rain gardens across Brooklyn and Queens.

Bright green rodenticide pellets turned up on Kermit Place, worrying dog owners and parents and prompting a homeowner cleanup and a DOHMH reminder about bait stations.

Tenants in a Highbridge Bronx building say they've been without a working elevator for 10 weeks, leaving seniors and people with mobility needs stranded upstairs.

Gallup's 2024–2025 poll finds men under 30 now report higher religiosity than young women — a first in 25 years, with gains concentrated among Republicans.

SelectCare's WARN filing shows its Manhattan office will close June 30, 2026, and 59 employees will be laid off. The move raises questions about client care continuity and worker support.

Court navigators in Brooklyn Housing Court are fixing CityFHEPS paperwork errors that would otherwise trigger evictions, helping hundreds stay housed.

Neighbors in Throggs Neck are pushing back against a planned Victory Dispensary near East Tremont and Philip, citing nearby schools, security and property‑value concerns. Community Board 10 recommended approval but the state still must sign off.

Manhattan tenants say rooftop ventilation and transformer noise has made apartments unlivable and have taken landlords to court, citing high decibel readings and thousands of 311 complaints.

Dozens of faculty and staff staged a "state of emergency" at Brooklyn Borough Hall on April 22, citing mold, flooding and repeated equipment failures across CUNY campuses.