Man Stabbed Near Penn Station in Midtown, Suspect Details Unclear
A 28-year-old man was stabbed near Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan and taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition; police are investigating and have not made any arrests yet.
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Demolition Nears Completion for 1,100-Foot Midtown Supertall
The 1,100-foot supertall skyscraper at 37–47 West 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan is nearing completion of demolition, with construction expected to begin soon. The building, designed by OMA and developed by Sedesco, will feature condominiums, a hotel, and a restaurant, and includes improvements to the nearby 57th Street subway station as part of a zoning agreement.
Newborn Girl Abandoned at Midtown Manhattan Subway Station
A newborn girl was found wrapped in a blanket at a Midtown Manhattan subway station during rush hour, taken to a hospital in stable condition, and the investigation is ongoing.
NYC NFL Headquarters Shooter Had CTE, Medical Examiner Finds
Shane Tamura, the gunman in the Midtown Manhattan shooting that killed four people, was found to have low-stage Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disease linked to repeated head injuries, which may have influenced his behavior. The investigation highlights the potential impact of brain trauma on mental health and violence, raising awareness about CTE's effects and the importance of preventing head injuries.
City Approves Thousands of New Homes in Midtown South and Garment District
The New York City Council has approved a plan to add approximately 9,500 new homes across 42 blocks in Midtown Manhattan by updating outdated zoning laws, aiming to address the city's housing shortage and revitalize the area post-pandemic.
NYC Mass Shooting Sparks Security and Gun Control Concerns
A mass killing at a Midtown Manhattan office has heightened security concerns for American corporations, adding to recent incidents of targeted violence and raising fears about safety in business districts.
NYC Shooting Incidents Highlight Urgent Need for Gun Reform
NYC Mayor Eric Adams provided details on a deadly Midtown shooting, describing it as a targeted act involving a shooter who drove from Nevada, leaving a note referencing CTE. The incident resulted in four deaths and one injury, prompting calls for stricter gun control and highlighting the importance of security measures. Investigations are ongoing into the shooter's motives and weapon sources.
Multiple Shot in Midtown Manhattan Shooting, Suspect Dead
A man armed with a long gun shot and killed an off-duty police officer and wounded a civilian outside 345 Park Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. The suspect then barricaded himself on the 33rd floor of the building, where he was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident prompted a lockdown and ongoing police investigation, with the area being advised to be avoided.
Active Shooter in Midtown Manhattan Leaves Officer and Civilians Injured
A suspect with a long rifle is at large after shooting at least one NYPD officer and two civilians near a corporate building in midtown Manhattan, prompting an active police response and area lockdown, with the suspect believed to still be inside the building.
NYPD responds to shooting incident in Midtown Manhattan
An NYPD officer and a civilian were shot in Midtown Manhattan outside 345 Park Ave., with the suspect fleeing into a nearby building, which is now under lockdown; the victims' conditions are unknown, and an investigation is ongoing.
"Manhattan's Skyline Resurgence: New Details Unveiled for Park Avenue Office Tower"
New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled plans for a new 62-story office tower at 350 Park Avenue, set to be completed by 2032, which will house over 6,000 jobs and contribute to the city's economic resurgence. The tower, developed by Vornado Realty Trust, Kenneth Griffin, and Rudin, will feature 1.8 million square feet of office space, a public concourse, and anchor tenants Citadel and Citadel Securities. The project also includes contributions to the East Midtown Public Realm Improvement Fund and historic landmark upkeep. This development aligns with Mayor Adams' commitment to revitalizing Midtown Manhattan and follows his administration's efforts to enhance public spaces and drive economic growth in the city.
Man arrested for attempting to drag mother by hair in NYC street with knife
A knife-wielding man in Midtown Manhattan was arrested after attempting to drag his mother by her hair to an ATM while threatening to kill her. Witnesses called 911 after seeing the disturbing incident, and two police officers were injured during the arrest. The suspect, dressed in a bizarre red and blue body suit, was taken into custody and charges are pending.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Demand Ceasefire and Aid in NYC and Colorado
Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war shut down traffic in Midtown Manhattan, marking one of the largest actions in New York City in recent weeks. Protests have become a daily occurrence on the city's streets and campuses, reflecting rising anger over the war and concerns about antisemitic and anti-Muslim bias. The march in Midtown disrupted traffic on Fifth Avenue and 34th Street, with participants waving Palestinian flags and chanting slogans. The protest began as a student walkout and expanded into a larger rally, with tensions rising on college campuses over the Israel-Hamas conflict.