A Queens man was extradited from South Korea and arraigned Friday in the 2002 Flushing stabbing that killed 22-year-old Hyun Dae Kim.

Steven Fulop has begun remaking the Partnership for New York City — tightening membership, boosting fundraising and pitching a centrist advocacy playbook as the group adjusts to Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The test will be whether fewer, louder members translate into policy wins.

Ares Management provided a $450 million loan to refinance The Riverie, an 834‑unit geothermal‑enabled waterfront rental in Greenpoint.

A federal judge in Buffalo has rejected a bid to move Payton Gendron’s federal death‑penalty trial to New York City, keeping the case tied to Western New York. The decision narrows the venue fight as families, prosecutors and defense lawyers prepare for further pretrial battles.

H&H Bagels opens in Pinecrest next Thursday, bringing kettle‑boiled New York bagels and a menu of Nova salmon, avocado sandwiches and breakfast staples. Early lines are likely.

FDNY and loved ones honored Firefighter Christopher Dorato with a walk-out ceremony as he left the hospital after surgeries for a severe leg injury sustained in a Staten Island fire.

NYC health officials reported a measles case in an unvaccinated infant with recent travel history and are notifying potential contacts while emphasizing the importance of MMR vaccination.

FDA‑classified recall of single‑serve peanut‑butter packets shipped to 40 states includes products distributed in New York and New Jersey; check packages and lot numbers before use.

A Honduran mother and her children were brought back to 26 Federal Plaza after a temporary court order interrupted their deportation. Advocates warn routine check‑ins are increasingly risky.

A Bronx assistant district attorney was arrested Thursday and faces multiple drunk-driving charges, the NYPD says.

Court ordered the release of $205 million for the Gateway Tunnel Project, but funds are still withheld pending an appeal, stalling the project and affecting jobs.

Hicksville Public Schools in New York banned e-bikes and e-scooters from school grounds, citing safety and storage issues, with violators facing disciplinary actions and potential police confiscation.

Bruklyn Builders' David Halberstam has a memorandum to buy two Williamsburg lots — a U‑Haul site and a former gas station — to build roughly 45 rentals.