What to Know About Sail4th250 And Macy’s Fireworks Show
The Brooklyn waterfront is the place to be for Independence Day this year, as July 4, 2026 marks the 250th birthday of the United States. There are two major events Brooklyn residents can enjoy: Sail4th250, the largest maritime and aerial gathering in U.S. history, and the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks.
Williamsburg Railroad Apartment With High Ceilings, Moldings Asks $4,250
This old-school railroad apartment on Driggs close to North 7th — the “heart of prime Williamsburg,” as the listing copy accurately touts — has wood floors, high ceilings, and picture rails. The four-story, eight-unit 19th century apartment building at 538 Driggs Avenue once had clapboard siding and a wood cornice with
537 Affordable Apartments Proposed for Mott Haven Waterfront on Exterior Street
537 affordable rentals, a public walkway and 8,200 sqft of waterfront open space on Exterior St. in Mott Haven require city approvals.
The ‘real’ Little Italy of New York is in the Bronx
Tell any New Yorker that you're going to Little Italy on Mulberry Street in lower Manhattan and the first thing they'll do is stare deeply into your eyes, trying to ascertain whether you are all right. The second thing they'll do is say: "Don't go there. Go to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx. That's the real Little Italy."
NYPD looks to identify nonverbal male found walking in Brooklyn
NYPD looks to identify nonverbal male found walking in Brooklyn
NYC’s street homeless population reaches record high in annual tally
A homeless person sleeps on platform near empty tracks at Penn Station in New York, on May 17, 2026. The annual count of homeless New Yorkers who aren’t living in shelters increased by 11% this year. [ more › ]
N.Y. Lottery: Take 5 winners across NYC take home over $10K
A Take 5 prize-winning ticket for Wednesday’s evening drawing was sold in New York, according to the New York Lottery. The first ticket was sold at Rosa Pharmacy And Surgical Sup, located at 119 E Mount Eden Ave., in the Bronx. The second ticket was sold at LD Discount...
NYC heat causes massive delays on NJT, knocks out power to thousands
New Jersey Transit stopped service on multiple lines after triple-digit temperatures caused mechanical issues. The heat also knocked out power to nearly 20,000 people in the tri-state area.
Brooklyn’s Marcy Projects residents reflect on Jay-Z before the fame
Residents of the Marcy Projects in Brooklyn have reflected on Jay-Z before he was famous. Hov grew up in the neighbourhood during the crack epidemic and sold crack cocaine to survive. Today, he’s a billionaire. News12 recently caught up with those who still live in the projects and knew...
Con Ed Asks Northwest Bronx & Northern Manhattan Customers to Conserve Energy
Con Edison is asking customers in the northwest section of the Bronx, and the northern tip of Manhattan to conserve energy while company crews repair equipment. Con Edison officials said it has reduced voltage by 8 percent in both areas to protect equipment and maintain service as repairs are made.

















