Tenants in Morrisania say the building's elevator has been out for nearly seven months, leaving elderly and disabled neighbors effectively stuck inside. City records show violations and unpaid penalties.

A citywide program has opened NYC Scholarship Accounts for tens of thousands of Bronx students, each seeded with $100 to jump-start college or career training savings. Families must activate accounts to view funds and claim rewards.

A MoneyLion analysis cited by PIX11 finds New Yorkers need roughly $183K to reach the top 20% and about $660K on average to be in the top 5%.

An open letter from a Mott Haven account accuses city and state leaders of abandoning the South Bronx, citing trash, drug activity and the Mitchel Houses blast.

A new trauma‑informed intake center for single women opened at 114 Snediker Ave in East New York, offering medical care, lactation facilities and smaller rooms to reduce crowding.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a Back Home Unit and a Back Home NYC guide to coordinate agencies and speed returns for tenants displaced by fires and other emergencies.

Tablet-based hall passes log bathroom trips and generate student movement data, prompting students and privacy advocates to demand clearer rules.

A Taco Bell and Dunkin' franchisee agreed to pay more than $1.5M after New York City alleged repeated violations of its scheduling law, including denied shifts and unpaid "clopening" premiums.

After a March 18 blaze left Timbuktu Islamic Center unusable, a developer paused work at One45 and opened a tent so hundreds could pray on Eid.

A Brownsville family remembered Jonathan Pender after he died of hypothermia during New York City's late‑January cold snap; the case has renewed scrutiny of the city's outreach.

Roosevelt Schools Supt. Shawn Wightman flew to San Marcos, Guatemala, at his own expense to hand a diploma to a former student who missed graduation after ICE detention. The visit capped months of efforts by educators to recognize his achievement.

About 300 nurses at Staten Island University Hospital are planning a strike over wages and staffing, adding a local edge to New York’s broader nurse labor fights.

The Governing Body said members may now choose to have their own blood drawn and stored for planned surgery, while still forbidding transfusions from other donors.