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Crews have formed foundations at 1482 First Avenue as work advances on a 30‑story, 86‑unit tower. Financing from Helaba cleared the way and delivery is eyed for late 2027.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An adult woman's body was recovered from the Long Island Sound off Lloyd Harbor Monday evening. Suffolk County homicide detectives are investigating and seeking tips.
Politics & Govt in ...
Nearly 100 people were detained after Jewish Voice for Peace protesters tried a sit-in at Schumer and Gillibrand’s Manhattan offices to block a multi-million-dollar bomb sale.
Arts & Culture in ...
NYCxDESIGN runs May 14–20 with 200+ events across the five boroughs, from SHINE at The Seaport to ICFF trade days at the Javits Center and a new AI summit at Cornell Tech.
Sovereign Partners is in contract to buy the 40‑story 575 Fifth Avenue in Midtown East for about $380 million, folding the retail condo into the sale.
Retail & Industry in ...
Nike is back in SoHo: a new flagship at 611 Broadway opens April 16, replacing the landmark 529 Broadway site after an IKEA sale.
A judge ordered Casa Blanca co-founders to open company books and deposit about $1.3M into court amid investor claims of improper payouts. The order restrains disputed withdrawals.
Police released a wanted alert after a firearm was discharged outside 143 Morningside Avenue on April 1. Crime Stoppers is seeking tips and may offer a reward.
Food & Drinks in ...
Midwood favorite Chap‑A‑Nosh quietly closed its Elm Avenue storefront last week after decades in the neighborhood; the family’s catering operation tied to Gourmet Glatt in Cedarhurst remains active.
Albany’s Senate package would push New York toward a 20 GW distributed solar goal, double the homeowner tax credit to $10,000 and set aside $250M for NY‑Sun.
A shooting and a stabbing on the uptown 4/5/6 platform at Grand Central left two people in critical condition and snarled morning service.
Mahopac dog-boarding owner Aaron Pozit was arrested after a Putnam County SPCA investigation into alleged animal abuse. He faces multiple counts and is due in Carmel court April 21.
Parks & Nature in ...
Randall's Island athletic fields reopened Friday with new turf and repaired walkways after being used as temporary migrant housing; a community day welcomed students back.
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