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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Neighbors rushed to block an ICE detention in Bushwick on Tuesday night; one person was pepper-sprayed and police issued a summons after activists chased ICE vehicles.
A man was thrown to the pavement after his chain was snatched on East 14th Street late Friday. Police released images and are asking the public for tips.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Mount Sinai‑affiliated clinics in Manhattan are using an FDA‑cleared AI from BrightHeart to flag fetal heart abnormalities, a move studies show boosts detection and shortens review time.
A 22-year-old man was shot in the arm while walking home in Bedford-Stuyvesant; police say he is in stable condition and detectives are investigating.
Real Estate & Development in ...
JEMB recapitalized One Willoughby Square with new partners and a $125M Deutsche Bank loan, rolling out prebuilt suites and landing retail and office leases. The move aims to jump‑start leasing on the tower’s upper floors.
Weather & Environment in ...
Older adult centers will be closed Monday as a blizzard slams New York City. Aging Connect (212‑244‑6469) and warming centers are available for seniors.
Douglaston's 39-story tower at 1448 Third Avenue has topped out, rising 478 feet and moving into façade and interior work. The mixed-use building will bring condos, retail and community space to Yorkville.
Food & Drinks in ...
Mixue, the Chinese ice‑cream‑and‑tea chain, opened a Herald Square shop selling $1.19 cones; crowds and mixed reviews show the arrival is more novelty than culinary triumph for now.
BPCA and Gateway owners agreed to cap rent hikes at 2.5% a year for about 430 long-term units through June 17, 2069, protecting tenants with continuous occupancy since 2009.
Politics & Govt in ...
A new city law gives the Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health 48 hours to begin outreach after violent or traumatic incidents. The measure takes effect today.
Maxwell’s lawyers asked a Manhattan judge to block release of roughly 90,000 Epstein‑related pages, arguing Congress overreached. The move pits transparency advocates against survivors who fear exposure.
NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a 20-year-old was robbed and assaulted on Jan. 20 near 1386 St. Nicholas Ave; tips may earn a reward.
Community & Society in ...
NewYork-Presbyterian nurses approved a three-year contract that secures staffing, pay and safety gains; Attorney General Letitia James publicly praised the outcome.
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