The MTA will begin a 60‑day warning period on April 13 for camera enforcement on the B15 and M31; motorists will get mailed warnings before fines begin.

State inspection records show most Bronx stores now carry A grades — but inspectors also ordered tens of thousands of pounds of unsafe food destroyed and one deli faces a lawsuit.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a reward after five people allegedly robbed and beat a 22-year-old near Hale Ave and Etna St in Cypress Hills. Police say the group fled in a white BMW.

Vacancies and concessions are rising across Brooklyn's office market. Landlords are turning to refinancing, prebuilt suites and flex operators to keep space occupied.

Romy, a 50‑seat neighborhood steakhouse from Cobi Levy, is slated for the former Little Prince at 199 Prince St. The concept will focus on raw bar, premium steaks and late‑night service.

Federal prosecutors say a Brooklyn jury convicted defendants accused of using violence and stealing from government programs. Sentencing will be set in federal court.

Trinity Rep has named Meredith McDonough its new artistic director; she'll arrive in August with a national reputation for new‑play development as the theater readies a $35M renovation.

A motorized‑bike rider is in critical condition after a Thursday night hit‑and‑run at East 211th Street and Boston Road in Williamsbridge.

Blueroot Health recalled two lots of Vital Nutrients Aller-C after internal testing found undeclared egg, hazelnut and soy. Online orders nationwide, including NY and NJ, may be affected.

The New York Dance Parade returns May 16 for its 20th anniversary, filling Manhattan with 10,000+ dancers, 100+ styles and a multi‑stage DanceFest in Tompkins Square Park.

New York State mailed 144 buyout notices to Mastic Beach homeowners under the Blue Buffers program; applications are due April 30, 2026. The offers would convert flood-prone lots to protected open space.

Witnick sold a 43-unit Williamsburg building at 525 Union Ave to Ben-Josef Group Holdings for $38M — a quick flip against Witnick’s 2023 purchase.

Afrika Bambaataa, the Bronx-born DJ credited with pioneering hip-hop's electro sound, has died at 67. His influential records and the Universal Zulu Nation shaped early hip-hop even as abuse allegations clouded his later years.