MLB disabled clubs’ custom dugout iPad tab at the start of the season’s second half after a memo warned teams were using the devices to run AI that could advise in‑game decisions. The league says static scouting materials remain permitted.

Bellevue completed a $7M modernization of its ED CT suite, adding a second scanner to speed diagnoses and ease emergency-room backlogs in Manhattan.

Daisuke Ito’s Land Bar Artisan is opening a 40‑seat outpost in Tribeca this fall, bringing Tokyo‑style, made‑to‑order cocktails to Greenwich Street. Drinks start around $20.

Meta Platforms will cut more than 1,000 New York City jobs, with over 400 roles at the Farley Building above Moynihan Train Hall.

Columbia paid $122M for 99 Claremont; the renovated Gothic building will open as a 300‑bed residence for the School of General Studies this fall.

A new pedestrian passage opened Friday in West Harlem, completing Janus Property’s master plan and linking the campus to 125th Street.

A track fire in the tunnel between Manhattan and Queens disrupted N, W and R service Friday and forced reroutes across midtown and Queens.

FDNY activity near Madison Avenue and East 53rd Street prompted city alerts warning of mass‑transit disruptions, road closures and traffic delays. Commuters were told to use alternate routes.

Sen. Brian Kavanagh says REST has built momentum in Albany and could let towns use public data to trigger rent stabilization. Landlords and tenant groups are gearing up for a fight.

Marvel is moving its comics publishing out of Midtown Manhattan to Disney’s Burbank campus and has named Stephen Wacker editor‑in‑chief as staff are asked to relocate by mid‑2027.

An Upper West Side runner is in a medically induced coma after a July 7 e‑bike collision in Central Park; family members say she suffered severe brain injuries and multiple surgeries. Authorities and advocates are debating enforcement and safety fixes.

NYPD Crime Stoppers has posted a wanted alert after a 56‑year‑old was shoved from a northbound 6 train at 110th Street and hit his head. Investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.

Roland signed a lease at 414 W. 14th St. for its first U.S. flagship, a two‑level space in Manhattan's Meatpacking District. The deal could bring music‑tech programming back to the neighborhood.