Pop Mart has signed a roughly 7,000‑square‑foot lease at 680 Fifth Ave., putting the Labubu maker on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue next to a new Swarovski emporium. The company’s Times Square flagship and the Fifth Avenue move mark a bigger U.S. retail push.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted photos March 30 seeking a person wanted after shots were fired March 11 in front of 435 East 102 Street. Investigators ask anyone with tips to call the hotline.

Families and advocates filed suit after the city denied another FOIL request for Ground Zero toxin records, following discovery of boxes and a long‑sought memo.

Permits were filed this month for a 32-story, 418-foot mixed-use building at 30 West 37th Street with 95 planned apartments and a tiny storefront.

An impostor used Gale Brewer’s identity to secure a $32,980 loan from NYCERS, part of a wider pattern of account takeovers and bogus loans investigators say exposed security gaps.

NYC Alliance signed an 11-year lease for about 50,000 sq ft at 1441 Broadway, expanding from nearby 1411 Broadway to add showrooms and design space.

Families say flimsy student OMNY cards and slow replacement waits are leaving kids stranded; advocates and the Panel for Education Policy want durable cards and faster fixes.

Comptroller Mark Levine says the city's bond-sale hiccups were driven by national market stress — inflation and war-linked rate moves — not the mayor's budget.

A Broadway preview of Dog Day Afternoon raised about $400,000 for the Earl Monroe New Renaissance school as it prepares to move into a new South Bronx facility.

Four people were injured when a fire broke out on the ninth floor of a West 79th Street building; crews contained the blaze and treated multiple people.

JPMorgan moved a nearly $15B debt package to fund EA’s $55B buyout, executing the sale under the codename Project Eagle while markets reeled from Middle East risk. Banks paced loans and bonds to match heavy investor demand.

NYC’s four‑year graduation rate fell to 81.2% for the Class of 2025 — the biggest one‑year drop in decades — with English learners and students with disabilities hit hardest.

An entity tied to Barry Diller bought the Carlyle Hotel penthouse — long linked to JFK — in a deal that shows up in city records at roughly $11 million.