NYC Public Schools says conferences will be remote for 2025–26; in‑person meetings are available on request. Dates and early‑dismissal rules vary by school.

A new housing lottery at Eight80 BK in Prospect Heights lists 65 income‑restricted units with rents from $962; applications close May 8, 2026.

Four alleged 007 gang members were indicted in the 2023 shooting death of 16-year-old Claudia Quatey in St. Albans; arraignments were held March 11.

Blackstone is lining up a $617M CMBS loan to finance 2,936 apartments across nine states, underscoring a resurgence in securitized multifamily lending.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office warned that MS‑13 defendants endangered communities and commuters amid recent convictions and sentences. Prosecutors say the cases show how gang violence can spill into public spaces.

NYSERDA’s 2025 land‑based solicitation targets shovel‑ready solar and wind projects, aiming to speed construction, capture federal tax credits and grow local clean‑energy jobs.

A Putnam Valley traffic stop last Saturday produced suspected fentanyl, Xanax, metal knuckles and a sawed‑off shotgun; a 42‑year‑old man was arrested and jailed.

DCWP sued Instant Recovery Corp., alleging $33,850 in overcharges across 445 tows; the city is seeking restitution, civil penalties and possible license revocation.

Early Wednesday a 32-year-old man was shoved down multiple flights of stairs inside a Manhattan building. Authorities released images and are asking the public for tips.

The 3.6‑acre Dune Cottage at 43 East Dune Lane closed for $72M, marking a top Hamptons sale as luxury demand tightens. The buyer remains undisclosed.

Maman signed a 6,600-square-foot lease at 66 Water Street in Dumbo and plans to open a large bakery-café with event space this spring.

A joint AG–NYPD probe recovered more than 40 stolen vehicles and led to a 92-count indictment. Five people now face charges tied to a ring that sold cars across New York and New Jersey.

A MovingPlace study and federal figures show Miami, Orlando and Tampa among the top destinations for New Yorkers leaving the city, reshaping housing and labor markets.