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After 25 years, Chelsea staple Elmo is closing when its lease ended. The restaurant will host its last dinner on March 13.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Perplexity asked a federal judge to narrow parts of suits by The New York Times and Chicago Tribune while leaving core copyright allegations intact.
Community & Society in ...
Julie Menin marched through Chinatown on Sunday as the neighborhood celebrated the 28th annual Lunar New Year parade and the Year of the Fire Horse. The City Council shared a post from the event.
Arts & Culture in ...
DCLA’s FY26 Cultural Development Fund sends $74.3M to 1,171 groups, pairing baseline support with equity, language‑access and safety‑net dollars for neighborhood arts.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Montgomery's family says the NYPD's 'accident' theory doesn't answer how the 39-year-old mother of four was found in a Borinquen Plaza trash compactor. They want a fuller timeline and the medical examiner's ruling.
Six people were hospitalized after elevated carbon monoxide readings on Kings Street in Brooklyn. Crews ventilated homes and Con Edison reported an outage in the area.
Three men in ski masks forced a taxi driver from his cab in Canarsie just before 1 a.m.; police recovered the vehicle and are asking the public for tips.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A state filing shows The Washington Post will eliminate 33 of 108 positions at its Flatiron office by May 8, 2026, part of companywide staff cuts announced in February.
Matter in NoHo pairs counter service with a nutrition app so diners can build bowls and watch calories and macros update in real time.
Hamptons favorite Hampton Chutney Co. has opened a NoHo storefront on Astor Place. Expect giant dosas and jars of house-made chutneys to-go.
The Coast Guard's proposed rule would bar paddlecraft from key New York Harbor spectator areas during Sail4th 250, prompting pushback from local paddlers.
An unidentified person was found dead under a mound of snow near the Central Park Carousel Thursday morning. The NYPD is investigating and seeking tips.
NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a 15-year-old was groped near St. Nicholas Ave and W 181st on Feb. 20. A reward of up to $3,500 is being offered for information.
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