An activist investor urged the owner of Cedar Point to explore a sale, prompting fresh questions about the park’s future and local economic impact. Investors and area residents are watching closely.

Speaker Julie Menin and Mayor Zohran Mamdani are backing changes that could let roadway dining operate year‑round while lawmakers weigh bills to simplify approvals.

An Oceanside driver was arraigned after a wrong‑way crash on the Southern State Parkway that killed an elderly Far Rockaway couple and injured several others.

Country star Zach Bryan reportedly paid $13 million for a West Village townhouse that includes roughly 1,766 square feet of outdoor space and a ground-floor commercial unit.

A City Council bill would cap self‑checkout at 15 items and require one employee per three kiosks to tackle retail theft and protect workers.

Council members scrutinized the MTA and city transportation agencies in Tuesday’s preliminary budget hearing, focusing on deficits, fares and capital projects.

A Rikers correction officer pleaded guilty to falsifying workers’ compensation claims and resigned; sentencing is set for July 7, 2026.

SEC Chair Paul Atkins suggested tying reporting frequency to company size at a DC Blockchain Summit keynote, reviving debate over quarterly filings.

A midafternoon fire tore through a five-story Kingsbridge apartment building; bystander video shows a resident waving from a third-floor window to flag down firefighters.

Police circulated images after a scooter rider was attacked in an attempted robbery near Roosevelt Ave and 64th St. Authorities have asked witnesses to come forward.

Police are hunting for a person who fired multiple rounds behind 219 Beach 59 Street in Far Rockaway. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips that lead to an arrest.

Buckhead’s Umi will open a Manhattan outpost at 63 Madison Ave later this year, bringing a sushi bar, private dining and an omakase counter to Flatiron–NoMad. Owners say New York feels like a natural evolution after 12 years in Atlanta.

A branch crashed through a Kensington apartment window, cutting a 6-year-old; surveillance video appears to show teens on a nearby block. Police are investigating and asking neighbors for tips.