Two young adults were critically injured after falling from a J train while subway surfing over the Williamsburg Bridge. Officials point to a citywide safety push.

Paragon, a 23-story waterfront condo at 45-40 Vernon Blvd in Long Island City, has launched sales with units from $655K to $4.65M as OneLIC rezoning looms. Early buyers and brokers will be watching whether the market pays the premium for riverfront living.

The Court of Appeals heard a challenge over whether New York’s Equal Rights Amendment voids the state's rule forcing judges to retire at 70.

New reporting shows Mayor Mamdani met multiple times with a Queens imam who has praised Hamas and questioned Holocaust figures, deepening tensions with Jewish leaders.

An 11‑story mixed‑use building is on the books at 1070 Pacific Street in Crown Heights; filings list PIFR Real Estate and Kao Hwa Lee Architects.

Surveillance video released by Suffolk police shows two officers leaping clear as a suspected drunk driver plowed into parked cars and a cruiser in Wyandanch.

Light rain and breezy conditions will hang over New York City through Memorial Day, with minor flooding risk and hazardous surf at ocean beaches.

Bronx shoppers say record-high ground beef prices are squeezing Memorial Day cookouts, with the U.S. average near $6.90 a pound.

A Mount Vernon man was arraigned May 21 after prosecutors say he etched a swastika into elevator glass at the Mount Vernon East Metro‑North station. The case is being prosecuted by the DA’s hate‑crimes bureau.

A barge explosion and fire at a Mariners Harbor shipyard left 16 people hurt Friday, including multiple FDNY members. City hazmat and inspection teams responded to the scene.

Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters apologized after calling some staff “lower‑value human capital,” but unions and city officials say the apology falls short as the bank outlines thousands of AI‑linked cuts.

A seven‑story, 60‑unit apartment building is planned for the former Polonaise Terrace at 144 Greenpoint Ave, marking another shift for Greenpoint’s historic strip.

An Alden‑linked LLC sold a new Everglades Island mansion at 757 Island Drive for about $93.3M; the buyer financed the purchase with a $70M Bank of America mortgage.