Local leaders pressed USPS after residents reported repeated midday closures and understaffing at the Spuyten Duyvil post office, forcing many to hand-deliver sensitive mail.

A federal indictment unsealed May 28, 2026 accuses three alleged members of a Bronx crew in the execution‑style killing of Ralph Herrera; prosecutors say the slaying was captured on video.

A reflective glass curtain wall is going up on JPMorgan’s 383 Madison, part of a wider overhaul that will reshape the 47-story tower and finish by winter 2027.

Condé Nast and the NewsGuild reached a settlement that the union calls a vindication: three staffers received payouts and suspended colleagues were made whole on paper.

An 18-year-old woman was shot near Jerome Avenue north of Van Cortlandt Park and was treated at Montefiore; police say she is stable and are asking for tips.

Stony Brook researchers detected Vibrio vulnificus in South Fork ponds; NYSDEC imposed precautionary shellfishing closures and East Hampton trustees funded extra monitoring.

A former TD Bank employee pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he used his access to help defraud customers of more than $3.4 million; sentencing is set for Oct. 15.

Red paint and vandalism hit the Polish Consulate on Madison Avenue Friday; NYPD is investigating and consular officials say they’re cooperating. Community leaders demand answers.

A Manhattan postal worker accepted a May 29 plea that spares jail but includes five years' probation and a ban on USPS employment in a 2023 mail‑truck assault case. Court reporting named three co‑workers in the original indictment.

A waitlist opened at Caton Flats in Flatbush offering studio to three‑bedroom lottery units starting at $596 a month.

A late-night stabbing at 3105 Avenue D in East Flatbush left one man dead and a 66-year-old hospitalized. Police say no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

Eight people were detained for questioning after shots were fired outside 682 Ralph Avenue in Brownsville; investigators recovered 14 shell casings and no injuries were reported.

A long‑running Riverside Drive viaduct repair in Washington Heights has stalled, blocking River Arts' entrance and prompting neighbors to rally on June 13 for answers.