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A new steakhouse on Avenue B is drawing early praise for its dry‑aged steaks and a showy porterhouse. Reservations are filling fast.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An SUV struck the Centerport Fire Department early May 18; firefighters freed the conscious driver after an hour and town inspectors checked the station for damage.
A woman in her 40s died after a morning stabbing on Cooper Street in Bushwick. Police say no arrests have been made and investigators are asking for tips.
Arts & Culture in ...
High schoolers marched to City Hall on Friday as the district moved to undo cuts that would have ended elementary band and orchestra.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Three Arts Club at 340 W. 85th is being rehabbed into 61 permanently affordable senior studios, with 40% set aside for formerly homeless older adults.
A Bellport woman was found inside a car at a Yaphank gas station and later died; Suffolk County police have arrested a Bellport man and charged him with murder.
FDNY responded Friday to a carbon monoxide call at 715 Hemlock St in East New York; EMS pronounced a person dead and officials have not released further details.
Two people were killed and three are critically injured after an elderly driver lost control on the Upper West Side; police say the investigation is ongoing.
A 26-year-old woman fought off an attempted sexual assault in Prospect Park Friday; police released images of a suspect and asked witnesses to call Crime Stoppers.
Brooklyn Brewery’s new 1 Wythe Avenue campus nearly quadruples its Williamsburg footprint and adds a rooftop bar, full kitchen and a Michael Ayoub pizza partnership.
Rabsky paid $30M for 267 Broadway, ending years of legal limbo and adding another Manhattan project to its pipeline. The sale clears a long‑running receivership and hands the site to a prolific developer.
Retail & Industry in ...
Dozens camped outside the Times Square Swatch ahead of the Swatch x Audemars Piguet Royal Pop release; paid line‑sitters and a reported medical emergency punctuated the frenzy.
An eight‑story, 77‑unit mixed‑use building has new DOB filings for 1123 Myrtle Avenue in Bed‑Stuy, with demolition permits already in place. The project lists Hamish Whitefield as architect and a local developer as owner.
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