57th Street M Line Stop Scores First All-Elevator Win Under Zoning Deal
The MTA says 57th Street on the M is the first station made fully accessible through the city's Zoning for Accessibility program. Private developer funding delivered two new elevators.
Cash-Starved UNRWA Teeters As Guterres Sounds Alarm In New York
At a U.N. pledging meeting in New York, António Guterres warned UNRWA is close to a "breaking point" as a $100M shortfall forces cuts to schools, clinics and food aid.
NYC Retired Educators Strike Gold With $500K-Plus Pensions in 2025
Public SeeThroughNY records show 14 retired NYC educators collected pensions over $500,000 in 2025, including one payout above $1 million. The figures sharpen debate over pension rules and buybacks.
Diamond District Showdown: TraxNYC Boss Hit With Harassment Suit
A former TraxNYC manager has sued founder Maksud Agadjani, alleging years of harassment, racial slurs and retaliation in a federal complaint filed in Manhattan. The case is now on the SDNY docket.
Florida ‘ReallyRich’ Fights For Lighter Term In Manhattan COVID Check Scam
A co‑defendant in an SDNY COVID check‑fraud case asked the court for a sentence below the 97‑month guideline as a July 14 sentencing looms. Prosecutors say the group tried to steal about $80M.











