NYC Homebuyers Face 65-Year Slog Just To Scrape Together A Down Payment
Rocket Mortgage’s analysis finds a typical New York City household would need roughly 65 years to save a $265,000 first-time down payment, while some Midwest metros take under four years.
NYC Prosecutors Launch Crackdown on Crypto Crooks
Manhattan prosecutors are pushing a state bill and asking City Hall for money to stand up a crypto‑forensics unit after investigators tracked large dark‑web listings. The move could reshape enforcement and licensing in New York.
57th Street M Line Stop Scores First All-Elevator Win Under Zoning Deal
The MTA says 57th Street on the M is the first station made fully accessible through the city's Zoning for Accessibility program. Private developer funding delivered two new elevators.
Cash-Starved UNRWA Teeters As Guterres Sounds Alarm In New York
At a U.N. pledging meeting in New York, António Guterres warned UNRWA is close to a "breaking point" as a $100M shortfall forces cuts to schools, clinics and food aid.
Cops: Riverhead Visitor Vowed 'Blood Bath' At East Grand Forks Motel
A Riverhead man was charged after allegedly threatening staff at the Plaza Motel in East Grand Forks; court papers say he warned of a “blood bath” and mentioned buying a shotgun.
Brooklyn Heights Stunner: Gut-Reno Townhouse Snags Buyer At Nearly $13 Million
A gut‑renovated Garden Place townhouse that listed for about $12.8M has gone under contract, topping last week’s Brooklyn luxury signings and highlighting demand for turnkey townhouses.












