Rising mortgage rates mean New Yorkers will pay 45 percent more for homes than last year, a StreetEasy study found. trib.al/aQTG4YI

The famed comedy festival returns Nov. 7-13 with an all-star lineup across all five boroughs. trib.al/fPiuGU7

Infestations have been reported in several New York counties, according to officials. trib.al/vNFTRPC

Carmelo Polito is accused of threatening to "break" a debtor's face, saying, "Tell him I’m going to put him under the f---ing bridge." trib.al/aDx3h0R

"Up in smoke," an NYPD bigwig tweeted after cops Tuesday seized 19 cannabis trucks that he said didn't have permits. trib.al/i9LJmO9

A settlement with Clipper Equity, LLC states the company illegally denied applicants with past housing court records. trib.al/JTBgqC6

People with mild to moderate hearing loss will soon be able to buy hearing aids at pharmacies and retail stores without a prescription. trib.al/6lqY5ET

"I can give you monthly payment, $1,000," a project foreman told a city schools inspector whom he bribed, prosecutors said. trib.al/CVEXSvs

Shahana Hanif is one of several local leaders to show support for progressive candidates in the race after the Times endorsed Dan Goldman. trib.al/EZyvW5l

The former New York mayor and Trump attorney remained inside the Fulton County courthouse after several hours of facing questions. trib.al/K776INI

"As someone ... there that day I know how important it is," said a petitioner who hoped to save it. "Never forget can’t just be words." trib.al/fa1x7Nq

"Trump is trying to meddle in an election," Dan Goldman wrote after the former president unexpectedly endorsed him. trib.al/iIpaU32

Employees of the 14th Street Wine Shop are accusing Trader Joe's of abruptly closing the store in order to stop their unionization effort. trib.al/Hdu6naa

Real estate data in New York and nationwide data says that more than 65 percent of realtors are women, according to a state senator. trib.al/xgH1lM0

An initial "blitz" removed 24 neglected sheds in what Mayor Eric Adams cast as an effort to strength permanent outdoor dining. trib.al/Rh9pEzQ

With technology as an education tool, parents should be more diligent than ever in safeguarding privacy, said the NYS Secretary of State. trib.al/d9PzZnZ

Weisselberg, 75, the Trump Organization's longtime CFO, pleaded guilty to 15 charges and will testify in a criminal case, prosecutors said. trib.al/LmZfdIw

The city has no "concrete plan" to address surging overtime costs in 2023, a state audit contends. trib.al/frAaddW

"Staffers are quitting in droves," a blistering Twitter thread aimed at Alden Global Capital states. trib.al/yM4c85D

Skipped stops, rerouted trains, street closures: here's how to make your weekend travel less of a nightmare. trib.al/3f49h2M