A Bronx man was sentenced to three years after a viral video showed him beating a disabled woman at the 116th Street subway station in Harlem.

Lee & Associates NYC will manage roughly 25 storefronts and 50,000+ sq ft at Seward Park Cooperative, signaling a concerted push to modernize the Lower East Side co‑op’s retail mix.

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams released a report proposing a city‑owned, open‑access fiber backbone to expand low‑cost home internet in underserved NYC neighborhoods.

A Manhattan judge approved a $250,000 bail package that could free William Duplessie after roughly a year at Rikers; terms include electronic monitoring.

Sharyn Alfonsi says CBS declined to renew her 60 Minutes contract after a fight over a pulled CECOT investigation. The decision has reignited questions about editorial independence at the network.

A U.N.-backed WMO update warns the world is likely to breach 1.5°C repeatedly over 2026–2030, with high odds of new hottest-year records and rapid Arctic warming.

The State Liquor Authority is poised to stop asking applicants whether they'll allow patron dancing, a change hospitality groups say will ease rules for bars and taverns.

Deputy Mayor visited a Lower East Side Head Start program as the city named May Child Care Educator Appreciation Month, but staff pressed for pay parity and concrete budget action.

The CFTC has asked a Manhattan court to vacate a $5 million consent order with Gemini, saying evidence behind the penalty was flawed and refund status is unclear.

Three people were slashed outside Brass Monkey in Manhattan's Meatpacking District on May 2. Prosecutors say one bystander was critically injured and the suspect has been indicted.

A Manhattan tenant alleges a priest used her confessional words to pressure her into surrendering a rent‑stabilized apartment; a May 22 lawsuit asks a judge to void the surrender agreement.

NYU's Dr. Jinsy Andrews breaks down gene-targeted ALS advances and offers practical brain-health tips for patients and caregivers.

An internal NYPD memo orders most uniformed officers onto 12‑hour tours July 1–7 as the department prepares for Fourth of July, the World Cup and other crowded events.