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Brake failures at Canal Street stalled N, Q, R and W service Wednesday; passengers were evacuated and MTA removed a damaged car while it investigates.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A duplex penthouse at 1122 Madison Avenue entered contract for $89.5M, on track to set a new Upper East Side condo record. Early sales at the building have already topped $360M.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was charged after a months‑long probe into a wrong‑way van crash that killed a 27‑year‑old woman in the West Village. The arrest follows the Nov. 6 collision.
Flatiron NoMad cleaners cut down and discarded a ghost bike honoring cyclist Robyn Hightman, reigniting anger from her family and safety advocates.
NYPD Crime Stoppers circulated images after a 36-year-old was robbed at the Utica Avenue station on Jan. 27. Police are asking anyone with information to contact @NYPDTips or the tip line.
A renovated six‑story, 25‑unit building at 443 E. 88th St. traded for $16.5M — roughly $660K per unit — highlighting demand for free‑market Manhattan apartments.
EPR Properties paid about $34 million for the commercial condos at Essex Crossing that house VITAL Climbing Gym; the sale closed Feb. 19, 2026.
An off‑duty NYPD officer was shoved to the ground and pepper‑sprayed in Brownsville during a snow‑shoveling dispute; two people were arrested and arraignments are pending.
Weather & Environment in ...
A Parks Department snowplow partially sank into a sidewalk sinkhole at City Hall Park during Monday's blizzard; crews dug around the vehicle and no injuries were reported.
Community Access has filed DOB plans for a 21‑story, 350‑unit building at 743 E. 12th St in the East Village on land sold by the Archdiocese in 2024.
A man died after falling between cars on a southbound No. 6 train at the Spring Street station in SoHo. Police say the death appears accidental as investigators work to identify him.
Video clips show people striking NYPD officers in Washington Square Park; detectives are investigating and several officers were hospitalized.
Community & Society in ...
Grocery staples are getting pricier in Brooklyn, squeezing household budgets and stretching local food pantries across the city. Data and local groups show a tightening safety net.
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