New polls compiled March 21 show Gov. Kathy Hochul leading most matchups, but regional splits and a still‑fluid Republican field leave the race open.

New York State Police say a Copiague man was charged with 10 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material after a Troop L investigation concluded March 19.

The NYPD bought a Maverick mobile command SUV that can launch drones and—if cleared—intercept hostile UAS. The purchase raises fresh questions about oversight.

A Manhattan lawsuit blames broken entry systems for letting teen squatters into a Kips Bay unit where prosecutors say a woman was killed on March 14, 2024.

Slate and Avenue paid about $32M for 45 White Street, adding another cast‑iron conversion to their Tribeca holdings. The seven‑story building pairs retail space with loft-style rentals.

After a surprise eviction from a Second Avenue sublease, Regina's Grocery has temporarily set up inside Ethyl’s, the Studio 54–themed bar while a lease fight plays out. The deli’s owner calls it a New York pivot as customers keep coming.

FBI interview notes and DOJ files say bags of shredded paper were dumped at the MCC in August 2019; prosecutors weighed obstruction but filed no shredding charges.

Winston Colon Correa was sentenced to 25 years after prosecutors say he coerced minors into sending explicit videos and kept child sexual abuse material on his phone.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani spent the week visiting mosques, joining suhoor with workers and hosting iftars — but a Gracie Mansion dinner with activist Mahmoud Khalil ignited national backlash.

A new Assembly bill would require companies to disclose contracts with ICE and could bar vendors from state or city procurement if they hide those ties.

BHI provided an $88M recapitalization loan to Quantum Pacific Realty and Metro Loft for 845 Third Ave as owners press ahead with an office‑to‑residential conversion. The move adds fresh institutional debt to a Midtown East conversion pipeline.

Northampton's town board approved a one‑year moratorium on new battery storage systems, pausing permitting while officials study safety and wetlands concerns.

Letterkenny Hospitality’s Primrose will open a cocktail bar and neighborhood eatery in NoMad this summer at 127 W 26th St.