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Manhattan prosecutors say Matthew "Mister" Richardson coerced an 18-year-old into prostitution with threats, violence and a claimed $10,000 debt.
A man in his 30s was stabbed aboard a southbound No. 4 train near Wall Street and taken to Bellevue with non-life-threatening injuries; police are searching for a masked suspect.
Retail & Industry in ...
The Alchemy is pitching curated, boutique cannabis shopping in Chelsea and Flatiron as it eyes a multi-store expansion across Manhattan.
Weather & Environment in ...
Giant monk parakeet nests have sprouted on Montauk Highway in Lindenhurst, and utility officials warn the twig-and-stick structures can damage equipment and spark outages.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Two brownstones led Brooklyn’s luxury market last week, helping the borough log about $71M in contracts for properties asking $2M and up.
A red Kia rammed a police cruiser during a Gravesend traffic stop and crashed two miles away; police arrested two men and an officer was treated for minor injuries.
Food & Drinks in ...
Go Greek Yogurt has opened its first NYC shop in NoHo at 683 Broadway, bringing Greek-style frozen yogurt, bowls and seasonal flavors to Manhattan. The brand marked the arrival with a loyalty preview and opening-weekend perks.
A 71-year-old woman was pushed to the ground in Brighton Beach and taken to South Brooklyn Health with facial and knee injuries. Police are seeking witnesses.
A 44‑foot‑wide Chelsea mansion at 345 W. 19th St. lists for $24.5M, pairing roughly 8,000 square feet inside with a private garden and a heated penthouse pool. The wide frontage is downtown rare.
Amasa, a modern Latin steakhouse from Apicii, has opened at Kimpton Era Midtown near Rockefeller Center. The menu mixes Peruvian and Mexican flavors with premium steaks.
Parkview Properties paid $13.1M for 73 Starr St., a 24-unit Bushwick building in an off-market sale brokered by Bijou Equities.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Joby Aviation is reported to hold invitation-only eVTOL demo flights from Manhattan's West 30th Street Heliport April 27–30. The tests follow the company's recent Bay Area demonstrations.
Three teens were robbed at knifepoint in Sunset Park; police say two suspects took $60 and an electric scooter in front of 823 59th St. The victims were unhurt.
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