The State Department is reportedly weighing a plan that could require some overseas green‑card applicants to post refundable bonds — possibly up to $100,000 — to show they won’t rely on public benefits.

Sunny and breezy today with highs near 82°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely Tuesday into Wednesday.

Newmark will manage more than 21 million square feet of 601W's office portfolio — including Chicago’s Aon Center — a change that could affect whether JLL stays in the Loop tower.

Senate Democrats reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act this week — a sweeping plan to deschedule marijuana, fund expungements and funnel tax revenue into community reinvestment. The filing restarts a national debate over rescheduling vs. full descheduling.

A 20-year-old man was shot early Saturday outside 1901 Hennessy Place in University Heights. Police say a masked gunman fled in a blue Honda and the victim is expected to recover.

Documents show the NY‑NJ Host Committee solicited donations in New Jersey for years without filing required paperwork with the state Attorney General.

A former St. Joseph's University baseball player alleges he was stripped and assaulted during a March team trip; a Suffolk County lawsuit names the school and coaches.

A White House teleprompter operator allegedly made more than $100,000 betting on President Trump’s speeches and is in talks with federal regulators over the trades.

Twenty states, including California and New York, filed a brief defending D.C.’s authority to discipline Jeffrey Clark and urged a judge to dismiss DOJ’s suit seeking to halt sanctions.

A multi‑floor Keith Haring exhibition at 60 White reconstructs the DV8 nightclub and gathers works made around the globe. The show reframes Haring as an artist in dialogue with cities from Tokyo to Paris.

A West Harlem walk‑up at 502 W. 135th was listed for $1.375M — Jay Martin tweeted it amounted to about $57K per unit, spotlighting how rent law and debt are reshaping values.

A Queens College instructor has been named in reporting that he led a DSA "Red Rabbits" marshal training in Manhattan and, per the New York Post, urged attendees to skirt the law.

Street vendors have quietly turned a stretch of St. Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights into an open-air market for prescription medicines, neighbors say.