President Trump set a 48‑hour deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes on energy infrastructure, a move that jolted markets and diplomats.

Despite antitrust rulings and rule changes, New York agent commissions remain near 5.7 percent. Brokers say the shift changed conversations, not pay.

A one-minute video circulating in Norwood shows a teen being stomped at Williamsbridge Oval Park; the victim’s mother says the girl was missing and neighbors are seeking answers.

Meat and seafood workers at King Kullen paused their strike after negotiators reached a tentative agreement. The union has also filed NLRB complaints alleging unfair labor practices.

Nice Day Chinese has taken over Ma Lala’s 30th Avenue storefront, keeping Sichuan favorites while adding dim sum, soup dumplings and milk tea.

A federal judge in Manhattan allowed parts of a discrimination suit against NYC’s Human Resources Administration to proceed while trimming other claims.

Goop Kitchen signage was spotted at 346 East 92nd Street, marking Gwyneth Paltrow’s latest New York push. The delivery‑first menu follows the brand’s ‘Certified Clean’ rules.

Three Colorado YouTubers say they were shot at while trespassing at Epstein's former Zorro Ranch; deputies cited them and prosecutors reviewed the manager's conduct.

A typo in New York's withholding table briefly reduced refunds for roughly 50,000 filers. The state says it fixed the error and will reprocess affected returns automatically.

A 42-year-old man was seriously injured in a pre-dawn assault on Astoria’s 30th Avenue. Police released images and asked the public to check cameras and call Crime Stoppers.

Police are seeking tips after a 33‑year‑old woman was exposed and groped near 64th Street and 15th Avenue in Bensonhurst; the suspect fled east on 63rd Street.

Bronx firefighters say concrete dividers protecting Park Avenue bike lanes blocked a ladder truck’s stabilizers during a recent blaze, prompting calls for more flexible designs.

An Assembly bill would let New Yorkers claim up to $900 per year for pet expenses — covering everyday items and vet care if it becomes law.