Two preschool classrooms on the Upper East Side were closed after a child was found unattended at John Jay Park. The school says it is retraining staff and cooperating with city inspectors.

New York released a final 30x30 plan to protect 30% of land and water by 2030, but state figures show a roughly 2.44M‑acre shortfall and steep yearly targets.

Two people were killed and three are critically injured after an elderly driver lost control on the Upper West Side; police say the investigation is ongoing.

This Sunday, thousands will walk Central Park for AIDS Walk New York; organizers expect around 10,000 and GMHC says the fundraiser has raised over $170M.

The Stand is planning a Chelsea Market sister club called The Stand West, a cellar room billed for roughly 140 guests with Italian-influenced bar fare and a full bar. Permit filings were posted with Community Board 4.

Rabsky paid $30M for 267 Broadway, ending years of legal limbo and adding another Manhattan project to its pipeline. The sale clears a long‑running receivership and hands the site to a prolific developer.

J.P. Morgan says about $1 trillion in dry powder is parked in the Northeast; advisers say New York could be a top beneficiary if that cash moves.

Chelsea Piers Fitness has pre‑leased a five‑story, 76,000‑square‑foot club at 250 Water, a major signal that Tavros’ long‑stalled Seaport project is moving forward. The mixed‑use plan calls for roughly 600 apartments with 25% affordable units.

Chef Sechul Yang’s new East Village trattoria, Sono, blends handmade pasta with fermented Korean flavors and house‑made soju.

Theodora is bringing a live‑fire Beach Club to Governors Island this summer with weekend beach parties and communal tasting menus. Tickets are available on Resy.

Dozens camped outside the Times Square Swatch ahead of the Swatch x Audemars Piguet Royal Pop release; paid line‑sitters and a reported medical emergency punctuated the frenzy.

New reviews and large U.S. studies link extreme heat to higher maternal complications; experts urge more prenatal guidance, cooling access and workplace protections in NYC.

Federal prosecutors say an Iraqi national coordinated attacks across Europe and allegedly pledged money for a New York synagogue attack, the criminal complaint alleges.