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Supporters marched on Durst’s Times Square office as Jimmy’s Corner’s owner joined lawmakers backing S.8319 to curb commercial rent hikes for small shops.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Cushman & Wakefield has sued Sotheby’s, saying it’s owed about $10.2M after the auction house sold its Upper East Side HQ to Weill Cornell. The suit disputes whether a commission agreement was honored.
A Greenwich Village townhouse once home to generations of artists sold for $21.5 million, ending nearly 70 years of family ownership.
Food & Drinks in ...
A Humans of New York post sent lines around the block and pushed donations past $300K for Caravan of Dreams after its owner said he'd been hit by an alleged $300K fraud. The surge gave the East Village vegan staple a short‑term lifeline.
From Thin Man to Flying Bison, closures and consolidations are reshaping New York's craft‑beer landscape. Brewers are leaning on food, events and partnerships to survive.
Arts & Culture in ...
The New York Dance Parade returns May 16 for its 20th anniversary, filling Manhattan with 10,000+ dancers, 100+ styles and a multi‑stage DanceFest in Tompkins Square Park.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, mild Friday with highs near 64°F. Gusty winds late and a Small Craft Advisory; elevated fire risk Saturday.
Scaffolding is rising at 205 Montague as crews prep to demolish the office building ahead of a 47‑story, 672‑foot tower that would reshape Brooklyn Heights.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Sixth Avenue will be closed this Saturday as the Tartan Day Parade marches uptown with a celebrity grand marshal and thousands of performers. Expect lane closures and heavy crowds in Midtown.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Manhattan prosecutors say Vanguard Construction entered a three‑year deferred prosecution agreement and forfeited $1.5M after an alleged years‑long overbilling scheme tied to city contracts.
NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a 39-year-old man was slashed outside 1585 Flatbush Avenue on April 3. A reward of up to $3,500 is being offered.
A Manhattan mother who was struck while carrying her infant is suing the driver and pressing lawmakers to force repeat speeders to use speed‑limiting technology.
After a decade, Ninth Ward signage is back at 180 Second Ave as owners file plans for a 74‑seat, New Orleans‑inspired return with a 20‑foot bar and heavy cocktails.
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