Category: Manhattan

Tensions between Mayor Eric Adams and the city council over the How Many Stops Act reached an all-time high on Tuesday as Speaker Adrienne Adams pledged to override Hizzoner’s veto of the bill. Photo by Dean Moses Tensions between Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council over the How Many Stops Act reached a boiling…

Photo via NYC Housing Connect A handful of units have been put on the waitlist for an affordable housing lottery on the Upper West Side. 21 West End, located at 2 West End Ave., opened the waitlist for four studios, ranging from $585-618 a month, and one one-bedroom unit, ranging from $660-768 a month. The…

A rendering of the proposed station at 106th Street and Second Avenue. MTA Construction is set to begin in March on phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway, which will ultimately bring the Q train through East Harlem to 125th Street, the MTA revealed on Monday. The MTA has awarded its first contract for Second Avenue…

The Real Estate Board of New York has unveiled its latest Manhattan retail report, shedding light on the retail landscape in the borough during the second half of 2023 — showing a real estate market with high demand from retailers, and yet rent levels in most retail corridors continue to lag behind pre-pandemic peaks. The…

Photo via NYC Housing Connect The waitlist is open for an affordable housing lottery in Koreatown for a handful of units. According to NYC Housing Connect, the waitlist for 42 West 33rd St. is open for three studio apartments, ranging from $881-923 a month, and one one-bedroom unit, ranging from $931-991 a month. The waitlist…

The suspect in the stabbing case. Photo courtesy of the NYPD Police are looking for the man who stabbed a 66-year-old man after the victim confronted him about urinating on a parked car in Manhattan on Sunday. According to the investigation, the victim saw the suspect relieving himself upon a vehicle 404 East 14th St.…

File photo/Lloyd Mitchell A Manhattan NYPD officer suffered minor injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver during an attempted traffic stop on Sunday night, police reported. Law enforcement sources said the incident happened at about 9:05 p.m. on Jan. 21 in front of an apartment building at 115 Vermilyea Ave. in Inwood. According to…

File photo/Lloyd Mitchell A 23-year-old Hamilton Heights man was booked on murder charges for allegedly stabbing his uncle to death inside the apartment building where they lived on Friday, police reported. Nehemiah Terry-Peterson, 23, was booked Friday afternoon on murder and criminal possession of a weapon charges for the killing of Simon Beverly, 74, earlier…

The MTA has been hit with a third federal lawsuit seeking to overturn congestion pricing, this time led by a group of conservative city lawmakers. The City Council’s Common Sense Caucus, a bipartisan group of conservative lawmakers, plus Queens Assemblymember David Weprin and a cadre of New Yorkers, mainly from the Lower East Side, filed…