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Villager is opening a second outpost at 374 5th Ave in Park Slope, bringing its specialty coffee to Fifth Avenue. No firm opening date has been announced.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Federal prosecutors say an Iraqi national coordinated attacks across Europe and allegedly pledged money for a New York synagogue attack, the criminal complaint alleges.
A man's body was pulled from the East River near Pier 5 at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Friday. The NYPD is investigating and the OCME will perform an autopsy.
Chef Gang Lin, a Yoshino alum, plans an eight-seat omakase at 211 7th Ave with tasting menus starting at $250 per guest.
Politics & Govt in ...
State lawmakers passed the SAFE Shelter Act to require reimbursement when providers downsize two‑bed units to shelter single adults, a change advocates say will open more beds for survivors.
Alex Bores says he "loves" his dad but distances himself after archived posts showed William Bores celebrating Israeli deaths and equating Zionists with Nazis.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The James F.D. Lanier Residence at 123 East 35th Street, long held by Bassam Alghanim, sold for about $16M, according to filings and local reports.
Selene, from Kyma founder Reno Christou and James Ragonese, opens Monday in SoHo in a three-floor, 10,000‑sq‑ft space with a retractable-roof atrium and coastal Greek menu.
A 5-month-old infant was found unresponsive in a Bushwick home; FDNY and NYPD say the child was taken to a hospital and police are investigating.
A 28‑story, 497‑unit tower is rising at 6208 Eighth Avenue in Sunset Park with 100,000 sq ft of retail and $210M in construction financing. The multistory podium is already taking shape above the N‑line stop.
Arts & Culture in ...
Sarah Lucas’s VENUS VICTORIA perches on a giant washing machine outside the New Museum, inaugurating the museum’s new plaza commissions. The playful monumental work will be on view for roughly two years.
A Brooklyn developer paid roughly $19M for the Corlears School building in Chelsea and reportedly plans to demolish the four‑story site as the school refocuses on early childhood.
A judge vacated a roughly $15M personal guarantee tied to Eli Karp’s 271 Lenox Road, giving him a fresh shot to challenge appraisals and the foreclosure. New counsel has moved to reopen the defense.
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