JPMorgan underwrote a $417M refinance for Extell’s 570 Fifth Avenue assemblage, replacing prior debt and reinforcing plans for an Ikea‑anchored Midtown tower.

Patients and birth workers say NewYork‑Presbyterian’s Alexandra Cohen unit has faced reports of cleanliness, staffing and maintenance problems that clash with its luxury image. The allegations have spread online and raised fresh questions about care at the Upper East Side facility.

Manhattan prosecutors say a former DOB supervisor accepted cash and travel perks to fast‑track approvals on more than 300 construction projects, prosecutors allege. Three industry figures were charged alongside him.

From Manhattan’s Pier 94 to giant new campuses in Queens and Brooklyn, New York is adding soundstages as tax credits and demand pull productions back to the city. Developers and studios are racing to lease stage space and hire crews.

Dozens marched through Midtown on March 29 for the Doll Walk, blending celebration with protest against federal policies limiting trans recognition. The event ended at Columbus Circle.

A Rockland County man and the Firearms Policy Coalition sued in Manhattan federal court to overturn New York’s Times Square gun ban, arguing licensed carriers need self‑defense in public.

A plaintiff says a January incident exposed Nike shoppers' payment card and contact data; the suit seeks class status, damages and long‑term monitoring.

An off-duty security guard was shot Monday in Manhattan’s Flatiron District, NYPD sources told CBS News. Details are limited as investigators work the scene.

Long Island skateboarder Chad Caruso plans a 30‑day coast‑to‑coast push starting May 1, livestreaming daily and raising funds for the nonprofit Natural High.

PATH service between Journal Square and the World Trade Center was restored on March 30 after crews fixed a mechanical issue at the WTC terminal. Officials gave few details about the failure.

A Morgan Stanley broker reportedly contacted BlackRock in February about buying the iShares defense ETF on the eve of U.S. strikes on Iran, prompting denials and ethics questions.

RokuNana pairs a bustling sushi izakaya downstairs with a Renaissance‑inspired speakeasy upstairs on the Lower East Side. Owner Aric Ao says the menu blends Japanese technique with bold, cross‑cultural flavors.

A 50‑year‑old registered sex offender was arrested after allegedly trying to meet what he believed to be a 14‑year‑old during an undercover operation in the Hudson Valley.