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Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was jumped by four men in a Manhattan hotel lobby early Monday, sustaining minor injuries and being treated at Bellevue Hospital before being released in stable condition; suspects fled before police arrived and no arrests have been made as the Browns and authorities investigate.
As he retires after three decades in Congress, Nadler endorses Micah Lasher to succeed him in a crowded Manhattan Democratic primary, hoping the endorsement helps Lasher stand out among rivals like Schlossberg, Bores and Conway and signals the party’s future direction.
A duplex penthouse atop the new 74 condominium on Manhattan’s Upper East Side sold in a private deal for $25 million. The four‑bedroom top‑two‑floor unit measures 5,264 interior square feet plus 1,600 square feet of exterior space and features a 70‑foot terrace with Central Park views. The 32‑story tower by Elad Group, designed by Pelli Clarke & Partners with interiors by Rafael de Cárdenas, is nearing completion. The sale is the building’s priciest to date, brokered by Barbara Russo, with public records not yet reflecting the closing and other units ranging from $1 million to $12.39 million.
A federal judge in Manhattan ruled that Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty after dismissing the murder count tied to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, ruling the murder charge did not meet the “crime of violence” threshold; two stalking counts remain and could carry life in prison if convicted. Jury selection is set for Sept. 8 with opening statements on Oct. 13, and evidence seized from Mangione’s backpack (handgun, loaded magazine, red notebook) will be admitted at trial after a suppression challenge.
The Manhattan trial of Oren, Tal and Alon Alexander begins on federal sex-trafficking charges alleging a long-running conspiracy that targeted multiple women, including two underage victims; the defendants deny the accusations as prosecutors detail a pattern of drugging, rapes and exploitation spanning years.
A drunken driver, Daniel Hyden, who crashed a pickup into a Fourth of July barbecue at Corlears Hook Park in Lower Manhattan, killing four people and injuring seven, was sentenced to 24 years to life after being convicted on 12 counts including second-degree murder and aggravated assault. Victims’ families delivered impact statements in court; Hyden apologized, calling the crash an accident. The case occurred amid ongoing Vision Zero efforts and New York City traffic safety data for 2024–25.
A Manhattan man paid $2,500 for a Prenuvo full-body MRI that reportedly declared him healthy, then suffered a catastrophic stroke; a lawsuit alleges the scan missed signs of the stroke, highlighting ongoing concerns that full-body scans may cause unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security.
One year after implementing congestion pricing in Manhattan, traffic has decreased significantly, leading to faster commutes, safer streets, and increased transit ridership, though some residents feel the financial burden and personal impacts. The program has generated substantial revenue for transit improvements and appears to have positive effects on city life, with ongoing questions about its impact on air quality.
A tourist from Canada was stabbed in the leg outside Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan and was hospitalized in stable condition. The attack, which appeared unprovoked, occurred near 40th Street and Sixth Avenue, and police are searching for the suspect with no current leads or video evidence. The investigation is ongoing.
A 27-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the chest in Midtown Manhattan and is in critical but stable condition; police determined the shooting was self-inflicted and the man may face charges.
The article highlights a property listing for a two-bedroom co-op apartment in Gramercy, Manhattan, priced at $1.5 million, featuring high ceilings, built-ins, and shared amenities, with details on costs and building features.
Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal is considering whether to run for the upcoming special election for the New York State Senate 47th District seat, vacated by Brad Hoylman-Sigal, but has not yet made a decision, leaving the race and potential candidates like Tony Simone in a holding pattern.
President Trump's lawyers have filed an appeal against his criminal conviction in the Manhattan 'hush money' case, arguing that the case was improperly brought and should be dismissed, as part of his broader efforts to overturn the felony conviction related to payments made to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 election.
JPMorgan Chase officially opened its new 60-story headquarters at 270 Park Ave. in Manhattan, a multibillion-dollar project that will house about 10,000 employees and serve as a landmark for future development in New York City.
Videos on TikTok reveal inside views of JPMorgan's new $3 billion, 60-story headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in Manhattan, showcasing amenities like a gym, food court, and modern office spaces, sparking public interest and curiosity.