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Prosecutors say Joseph Makhani used forged deeds and shell companies to seize two Harlem brownstones, leaving at least one elderly owner displaced. The long-running case is now moving through state court.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny and dry Tuesday, then rain and thunderstorms likely late Wednesday night into Thursday. Weekend turns warm and mostly sunny.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Manhattan appellate panel vacated the city's disqualification of three NYPD sergeants, calling DCAS's cellphone ban ambiguous and remanding the case to a lower court.
Food & Drinks in ...
Japan’s Sushiro will open a three-floor conveyor-belt restaurant at 667 Eighth Avenue this fall, bringing kiosk ordering and budget-friendly plates to Times Square.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Northwell and the 32BJ Health Fund signed a direct-care pact covering 170,000 members that aims to cut hospital spending by roughly 20 percent and slash copays.
Retail & Industry in ...
MrBeast is hosting an invite-only May 12 breakfast at Penthouse 45 to pitch advertisers as creator ad spend surges. The company is hunting for a CMO and agency roles to turn sponsorship dollars into mainstream buys.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The LIRR will change early‑morning and late‑night service on May 11, altering stops on Ronkonkoma and Port Jefferson branches while keeping rush‑hour trains intact.
NYPD Crime Stoppers released surveillance stills after a 23-year-old woman was shot in the left arm outside 2249 Stillwell Ave; tips are requested.
A 59‑year‑old Bensonhurst woman was reportedly assaulted inside her home after a neighbor forced entry; police say the victim was taken to Lutheran Hospital and detectives are probing the case.
A 49-year-old Washington Heights woman died after her electric bike struck a curb on Amsterdam Ave near W. 181st St. NYPD collision investigators are probing the crash.
Border Town's cult-favorite breakfast tacos now have a Greenpoint home after a snaggy buildout and city red tape. Expect tortillas, long lines and a bigger menu.
Community & Society in ...
A Manhattan judge temporarily blocked the city's plan to open a men's intake center at 8 East 3rd St., moving the court fight and leaving the May 1 opening on hold.
A slab of ceiling material fell onto the Trans‑Manhattan Expressway near the George Washington Bridge, striking a car and prompting Port Authority inspections.
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