A man was thrown to the pavement after his chain was snatched on East 14th Street late Friday. Police released images and are asking the public for tips.

A new housing lottery in Mott Haven lists 129 affordable apartments at Haven Court. Applications must be postmarked or submitted by March 16, 2026.

Flatiron NoMad cleaners cut down and discarded a ghost bike honoring cyclist Robyn Hightman, reigniting anger from her family and safety advocates.

Two Trees signed seven new office leases in DUMBO, adding over 17,000 square feet as design and tech firms expand across the neighborhood.

Light snow this morning may make the AM commute slick across NYC; most areas should see under an inch, with inland pockets up to 1–2 inches.

A 22-year-old man was shot overnight in Van Nest and is expected to recover. Police are searching for a suspect who fled the scene.

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed an amicus brief on Feb. 24, 2026, urging a federal court to dismiss the DOJ's lawsuit challenging the city's sanctuary policies.

State Democrats introduced a bill to offer a refundable 10% tax credit for converting vacant office buildings outside New York City into housing, with project and statewide caps.

A 34-year-old Chappaqua resident died after being struck on the Taconic State Parkway near mile marker 59.1; state police say the vehicle was disabled on the shoulder. Investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.

A 15-year-old was arrested after an alleged stabbing aboard a Bee‑Line bus in Greenburgh. Officials say the victim's injuries are serious but not believed to be life‑threatening.

A Manhattan judge gave Angel Melendez 4 1/2 to 13 1/2 years for a July 2024 East Harlem crash that killed 51‑year‑old Nadjari Reid. The DA called the sentence a reminder about reckless driving.

Mount Sinai‑affiliated clinics in Manhattan are using an FDA‑cleared AI from BrightHeart to flag fetal heart abnormalities, a move studies show boosts detection and shortens review time.

Nobel laureate Richard Axel stepped down as co‑director of Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute after DOJ records linked him to Jeffrey Epstein. Columbia said it found no evidence of legal violations but accepted his resignation.