Palantir’s AI War Manifesto Sparks Comic-Book Villain Backlash In New York And Bay Area
Palantir’s 22‑point X thread argues AI will replace nuclear deterrence and calls for national service, sparking protests in New York and the Bay Area. Critics say it reads like a war manifesto.
Bags Of Cash And Brotherly Beef Rock New York Rental Empire
A new suit filed April 20 accuses Michael and Edward Ostad of excluding their younger brother and diverting cash rents into personal accounts. The filing raises fresh questions about a 10‑building portfolio and looming lender actions.
Signal Snafus Turn NYC Morning Rush Into Subway Nightmare
Signal failures and on‑station medical calls snarled multiple NYC subway lines during the April 20 morning rush, leaving commuters facing long waits and crowded platforms. Transit crews and emergency responders worked through the morning to restore service.
Old Dumbo Office Block Gutted As 175 Pearl Street Shoots Up 11 New Floors
Watermark Capital is converting 175 Pearl Street in DUMBO into a 19‑story building with nearly 200 homes and roughly 25% affordable units. Exterior recladding and interior gutting are underway.












