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.

Jeff Bell’s Kees opened beneath Mixteca on Cornelia Street, offering classic cocktails in a plush subterranean room. The menu is built around timeless families like martinis and old‑fashioneds.

A body found in a Manorville woodland leads to a murder investigation by Suffolk County Police during the search for missing grandmother Kathleen Harrison Trent.

Marcos Marques-Leal is accused of fatally stabbing his estranged wife in Farmingville, causing non-fatal injuries to a teen, and then injuring himself.

January’s CPI cooled to about a 2.4% annual pace while core inflation held near 2.5%. Rent moderation helped, and markets quickly adjusted Fed‑cut odds.

StreetEasy’s analysis shows late spring offers the most choices in NYC: May peaks for listings, June for open houses, and May/October for price cuts.

A 93-year-old woman was shoved and hit her head at 81st St and 41st Ave on Jan. 22; police released an image and are offering a reward for tips.

The Bronx recorded its third homicide of the week when a 26-year-old man was shot while seated in a BMW on Thwaites Place in Pelham Parkway. Authorities are investigating, and no arrests have been made.