Officer shortfalls are stretching New York police departments — Rochester says it needs about 100 officers — and agencies are trying teen academies, residency waivers and other fixes.

A construction barrier on Grand Street has been blocking the bike lane for months, forcing riders into traffic and reviving calls for stronger, physical protections. DOT and Con Edison say they will act.

Tenants at 1420 Clay Ave say they’re still displaced months after a November fire, accusing the landlord of silence as city agencies are asked to inspect the damage.

Online registry Babylist is opening its first East Coast showroom at 477 Broadway in SoHo, bringing its hands‑on demo model to Manhattan.

CUNY is embedding career advisers and paid internships into coursework; a Hunter College pilot connected more than 120 of 200 students to jobs and internships.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted photos after shots were fired near Butler Place and Zerega Avenue; three people are now wanted in connection with reckless endangerment.

Blustery, chilly Saturday with gusts near 30 mph and highs in the low 40s. Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for local waters into the evening.

A 29‑year‑old Bronx man fled custody from the Brewster barracks Friday afternoon; police launched a manhunt and say there is no known public threat.

Multiple reports show New York led the U.S. in federal FLSA suits last year, with lawyers pointing to local laws, enforcement and federal court dynamics. The trend is reshaping risk for employers statewide.

Over 100 advocates rallied at City Hall in the rain, demanding at least 1% of the city budget for parks to shore up staffing and maintenance.

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into pasting and running commands that install the StealC info‑stealer. Experts explain what it does and how to respond.

More than 50 modern European masterpieces from the Henry and Rose Pearlman Collection will be shown at the Brooklyn Museum Oct. 2, 2026–Apr. 18, 2027, as part of a major, shared gift.

An 11-story Greenwich Village office at 88 University Place sold for about $46M; the buyers plan a revamp to attract tech, media and finance tenants.