Mamdani's 72nd Street Bike Lane Gambit Sets Off Manhattan Showdown
City DOT has floated a river‑to‑river protected bike lane on 72nd Street that would link the Hudson and East Side greenways; initial designs go to CB7 on April 14. The west side is sketched as a parking‑protected two‑way track while the east side is still being refined.
James Leads AG Revolt Over Hidden Rental Junk Fees Hitting New Yorkers
New York AG Letitia James led 27 attorneys general in a letter urging the FTC to require total‑price rental listings and crack down on deceptive fees.
Wall Street 4 Train Turns Crime Scene as Rider Stabbed in Botched Robbery
A man in his 30s was stabbed aboard a southbound No. 4 train near Wall Street and taken to Bellevue with non-life-threatening injuries; police are searching for a masked suspect.
First Avenue High-Rise Muscles Toward Street Level On Upper East Side
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.












