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Santiago’s Beer Garden is back in East Harlem eight months after a devastating fire. A community-backed recovery helped bring the restaurant and its workers back.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Weill Cornell pledged $30M and new safeguards after a federal probe into patient sexual abuse.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Korman bought BlackRock's stake in a Midtown AKA hotels portfolio for about $220M. The move consolidates control of 322 keys across several Manhattan properties.
A new subterranean cocktail lounge, Bar Bas, has opened beneath Marseille in Hell's Kitchen — the room repurposes a massive old film vault into a clubby French bar.
An internal Guggenheim complaint set off a federal probe that now touches insurers and private‑credit deals tied to Mark Walter; companies say they’re cooperating.
Arts & Culture in ...
The stage adaptation of Prince’s Purple Rain will begin previews at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre March 12, 2027, with an opening on April 12 after a Minneapolis run.
Suffolk County police say three people were arrested and 10 vehicles impounded after hundreds of ATVs and dirt bikes swarmed Route 347 during a street takeover.
A 25-year-old man died in solitary at MDC Brooklyn; sources suspect an overdose and family members are demanding answers as investigations begin.
Video shows two people slashed in Manhattan's Chinatown Friday night as police investigate.
Retail & Industry in ...
Suitcase‑sized plug‑in batteries are being installed at NYC shops for free, trimming peak charges that can make up a big portion of commercial electric bills.
Andrew Durand will lead the Public Theater’s North American premiere of the Olivier‑winning Benjamin Button this fall, with previews starting Oct. 8. The Public’s Newman Theater hosts the limited run.
Slate and RiseBoro closed financing to build 312 affordable apartments in Williamsburg, with 60% reserved for formerly homeless New Yorkers.
Politics & Govt in ...
Attorney General Letitia James joined Neighborhood Defender Service picketers in Harlem, backing workers pressing for better pay and health coverage. Her post on X underscored broad labor pressure across the city.
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