Manhattan median market-rate rent climbed to $5,125 in May as vacancies tightened to about 1.57 percent; Brooklyn also set a record at $4,347.

Newmark placed $280M to finance a 14-property Long Island portfolio as owners push conversions to medical office across Lake Success, Jericho and Melville.

Cadent signed more than 50,000 sq ft at 2 Park Avenue as Haddad Brands repositions the Midtown South tower amid rising Manhattan leasing activity.

NYPL’s Declaring America connects founding manuscripts to modern protest and will show Jefferson’s handwritten Declaration for a brief public viewing in July.

Speaker Julie Menin joined after‑school providers at City Hall, urging the council to lock in baselined funding after contract rebids and a major expansion left programs scrambling.

An on-track incident at Valley Stream forced LIRR trains to skip the stop and canceled several eastbound runs. Emergency crews responded and an investigation is underway.

A woman's decomposing body was pulled from Bowne Park's kettle pond Sunday evening. The NYPD and the medical examiner are investigating.

The final penthouse at One High Line has gone into contract at about $26.6M, moving the towers closer to a full sellout. The deal comes as developers finish financing and closings.

A Bronx rider says an NYPD patrol car crashed into his quad-style motorbike; a federal judge ordered a potential default step after the city declined to represent one officer.

Trudie's Tavern quietly opened at 524 Court Street this week, bringing rotisserie chicken, a pretzel bread service and an accessible wine list to Carroll Gardens.

Lawmakers approved a bill to strip confusing 'sell by' labels and standardize date labels to 'Use by' and 'Best if Used by' to cut waste and lower grocery bills.

A 63-year-old man was struck from behind at Atlantic and Utica in Stuyvesant Heights; police have released surveillance video and are asking for tips.

Officials say a three‑stage "Phantom Hacker" scam has already siphoned more than $1 billion and is preying on older New Yorkers; here’s how the con works and what to do.