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A developer called Artifact bought 75 Essex Street after lender actions and a Chapter 11 trail, putting the storied Lower East Side site back on the redevelopment radar.
The Thakkar family plans to convert the 23‑story leasehold at 135 West 50th into hundreds of apartments, with demolition eyed for summer 2026 and broader work in 2027.
Community & Society in ...
A Brooklyn family says the city towed and crushed a pickup that belonged to their late mechanic; relatives say the truck held sentimental tools and keepsakes.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a reward after five people allegedly robbed and beat a 22-year-old near Hale Ave and Etna St in Cypress Hills. Police say the group fled in a white BMW.
Witnick sold a 43-unit Williamsburg building at 525 Union Ave to Ben-Josef Group Holdings for $38M — a quick flip against Witnick’s 2023 purchase.
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg announced Eduardo Diaz received 15 years in state prison for shooting his former boss on the Upper West Side.
Mariah Carey listed her 12,728-square-foot Tribeca triplex for $27 million as public records show roughly $18.6 million in loans tied to the property.
Three people were injured and pulled from a vehicle after it crashed into a warehouse at Floyd Bennett Field Wednesday evening.
A 33-year-old man was struck in the head outside 97 Avenue S on March 26. NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for information.
Food & Drinks in ...
Tompkins Square Bagels, Matchaful and Suram signed 10‑year leases at Independence Plaza, bringing new bagels, matcha and a restaurant to Tribeca's Greenwich Street.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Greenpoint Comedy Club opens April 10–11 at 66 Greenpoint Ave., a new neighborhood comedy room from Jeremy and Kayla Pinsly. The club pairs a late-night bar with an intimate showroom.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The MTA told a federal court it cannot start Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway in East Harlem until the owner of 2049 Second Ave. allows inspections and shoring work. The agency says the hold‑up risks costly delays.
The SEC has subpoenaed at least one former Paramount executive as investigators probe related‑party payments to ex‑CEO Albert Behler amid Rithm’s takeover. Regulators and shareholder lawyers are watching closely.
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