A new analysis finds nesting wading birds in the NY–NJ harbor have plunged; the black-crowned night heron’s losses threaten local disappearance by 2035.

The Met is making membership complimentary for New York State EBT/SNAP cardholders, letting eligible families register in person for member admission and perks. The move expands low-cost cultural access as SNAP rules change.

Donna Karan’s Urban Zen sued the owner of a vacant lot next door, alleging the parcel became a dumping ground that sparked a rat infestation and damaged the boutique’s business.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday he will restart work to convert 34th Street into a busway, promising faster, safer service for roughly 28,000 daily riders even after federal scrutiny. The city plans outreach in June and construction this summer with an eye to finish by fall.

Two motorcyclists died in separate overnight Harley crashes in Manhattan and Staten Island hours apart, prompting NYPD probes and renewed rider safety concerns.

Security footage shows a sidewalk collapse in Rio’s Maracanã that sent a woman into a manhole; she was rescued and released as authorities probe suspected cable theft.

Jeremy Lin will join ESPN’s studio coverage for the Knicks‑Spurs NBA Finals, debuting on SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt on June 3. His Linsanity link gives the network a built‑in storyline.

Rep. Dan Goldman and Brad Lander paused their primary sparring in Lower Manhattan to jointly attack 'mega master' deportation hearings and ICE courthouse arrests.

Mamdani told a Jim Owles questionnaire last year he supported removing Ed Koch’s name from the Queensboro Bridge; City Hall has not said whether he still does. The change would require a City Council local law.

George Comfort & Sons and Gaedeke Group are revamping 44 Wall Street's lobby and adding a new amenity center, with work targeting completion in late 2026.

Preservationists want the city to landmark a South of Union Square district to protect sites tied to LGBTQ+ activism, artists and early recording studios.

A Midtown East office tower near Grand Central is headed to auction after lenders alleged default on a roughly $57M loan.

Surveillance stills of two people wanted in robberies across Manhattan's 7th and 13th precincts were posted by Crime Stoppers. Detectives are asking residents to check door‑cam video.