Newly released DOJ documents place LinkedIn co‑founder Reid Hoffman at the center of scheduling emails, gift logistics and fundraising threads tied to Jeffrey Epstein. Watchdog groups and investors are pressing Microsoft for answers.

Builder sentiment eased to 36 in February as affordability keeps many buyers sidelined and trials of discounts and incentives climb. The NAHB survey shows traffic and sales expectations falling ahead of spring.

Mayor Mamdani is set to present his budget for NYC amid a deficit, with Gov. Hochul pledging $1.5 billion in state aid, despite opposing his plan to tax the rich. Mamdani criticizes previous fiscal policies and aims to avoid burdening citizens.

Kasa's acquisition of Mint House folds nearly 1,000 units — including the landmark 70 Pine — into its portfolio, a shift CEO Roman Pedan called a "maturation moment."

Two 24-year-old men were shot in Brooklyn; one died and the other was injured. No arrests have been made, and the shooter's identity is unknown. The local precinct noted a decrease in shootings from the prior year.

Tony Clark plans to resign as executive director of the MLBPA amid a federal probe, leaving the union’s bargaining plans in flux.

Teen rescued from Queensboro Bridge shaft after a fall during a social media stunt; FDNY and NYPD conducted a complex operation involving 75 responders.

Two people were burned after a car fire in Washington Heights, believed to have started from a domestic dispute. Firefighters responded, and both victims are now stable.

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson passed away at 84, leaving a legacy of justice and equality. He suffered from a neurological disease and was honored for his lifelong activism.

Federal records in the DOJ’s Epstein files show the Texas Torah Institute received more than $28,000 in 2008–09. The school has issued a statement clarifying the checks were tuition remittances.

Blue Cross Blue Shield will begin distributing payouts from a $2.67B settlement; eligible subscribers who filed by Nov. 5, 2021 should watch for May 2026 payments. Payments will vary based on premiums and plan type.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces $1.2 million funding for historical centers, with Weeksville Heritage Center receiving $1 million for education and restoration, and Eastville Historical Society getting $200,000 for facility upgrades.

Buffalo Police Officer Lance Woods was charged with second-degree murder for allegedly shooting his wife, Alexis Skoczylas, and is currently awaiting trial.