Tulcimex Deli Grocery on Bryant Avenue sold a third‑prize Powerball ticket worth $50,000 in the May 27 drawing, lottery officials say. The Lottery did not release the winner's name.

A long-vacant Central Park Avenue property has been converted into a five-story CubeSmart facility, reopening a once-empty block with climate-controlled storage. City officials attended the ribbon-cutting.

Columbia researchers identify SIRT1 as a driver of treatment‑resistant neuroendocrine prostate cancer and show blocking it halts tumors in mice.

A Fresh Meadows driver was arrested after Memorial Day collisions injured two elderly pedestrians at Francis Lewis and Union Turnpike. One victim is in critical condition.

Community Board 6 unanimously opposed Phipps Houses’ West Farms rezoning, citing management worries and infrastructure strain as the project enters city review.

A new Education Department push to speed college mergers and relax owner liability could give private equity a clear path to buy struggling private colleges.

A Veterans United study finds more than 58,000 VA loans went unused in 2024, leaving roughly $27.9 billion in potential home‑loan volume — concentrated in pricey metros.

DFS told banks, insurers and crypto firms to tighten authentication, accelerate patching and test backups amid concerns that frontier AI and geopolitical shocks could raise cyber risk.

An indictment alleges relatives of Councilmember Darlene Mealy joined an alleged ring that used forged deeds and straw buyers to seize a Harlem brownstone and extract $1.6M.

A Wiener Neustadt court has sentenced a 21‑year‑old to 15 years after finding him guilty of plotting a foiled attack that canceled Taylor Swift's Vienna shows.

Broadway’s 2025–26 season finished at $1.91 billion and about 14.6 million attendees, with big weeks for hit plays helping keep receipts steady. Ticket price and a few heavy earners mattered most.

A Ridgewood resident won the Win $1,000 A Week For Life scratch-off and took a $429,595 lump sum after taxes.

A Palisades Park couple pleaded guilty in Trenton to running a multi‑county prostitution enterprise tied to nine spas across New Jersey and New York.