Palermo Argentinian Bistro plans to take over the former Papatzul at 55 Grand St, converting the site into a 65-seat, parrillada-focused bistro with a nine-seat bar.

Supporters marched on Durst’s Times Square office as Jimmy’s Corner’s owner joined lawmakers backing S.8319 to curb commercial rent hikes for small shops.

A Parkchester house fire early Saturday left one person critically injured and prompted a large FDNY response. Investigators are probing the cause.

Slick, AI-generated shorts from Chinese state outlets are going viral and reframing global disputes as shareable allegories. The videos are built to reach younger viewers and have Washington watching closely.

A man was critically wounded Friday on Drew Street in East New York and taken to Brookdale; police are investigating.

Gusty northwest winds and low humidity raise an elevated fire spread risk across NYC Saturday. Small craft advisories affect harbor and bays into the afternoon.

Randall's Island athletic fields reopened Friday with new turf and repaired walkways after being used as temporary migrant housing; a community day welcomed students back.

FDNY reports a 4‑alarm fire at 20‑85 130th Street in Queens. Crews are operating on scene; no cause or injuries confirmed.

OG Anunoby exited Friday's Knicks game with a left ankle injury; the team awaits tests as the playoffs approach. Coaches will monitor imaging before offering a timetable.

A New York appeals court vacated a $212,069 fine against the Democratic Socialists of America, freeing funds ahead of New York’s June 23 primary.

Undercover probes across Long Island produced five arrests at massage businesses Friday, with two taken in Huntington Station and three in Massapequa. Authorities say investigations are ongoing.

Attorney General Letitia James and the NYSDEC say they stopped three Bronx wholesalers from selling illegal pesticides. Officials warn the products posed risks to families and pollinators.

Two seniors were knocked to the pavement during an attempted bag snatch on Central Park South; NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips.