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John Lennon and Yoko Ono rented a West Village flat; mansion now sells for $70M

John Lennon and Yoko Ono once rented an apartment in a West Village townhouse that has since been transformed into a six-storey Manhattan megamansion. The couple lived at 105 Bank Street in the early 1970s, when the building was still one of two neighbouring townhouses more than a century old.…

The Times of India · 22h ago

Police bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione’s arrest released

Police bodycam footage shows officers arresting Luigi Mangione at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s in connection with the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Wilbur Ross says New York’s pied-à-terre tax targets people who ‘can’t retaliate at the ballot box’

The former commerce secretary and Steve Wynn are suing the state over annual bills of $83,531 and $183,094 on their Manhattan homes.

Fortune · Sep 30

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Separate your gay job from day job: Former JPMorgan worker files lawsuit against boss's disparaging remarks

Brian Larson, a former senior associate in JPMorgan's rotational Chase Associate Program, has filed a discrimination lawsuit in Manhattan federal court and complained that his boss, Peter Bergman, repeatedly made disparaging comments about his sexual orientation and eventually forced him to resign. The Independent reported that this happened in 2022…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Artists built 40 life-size bison and paraded them through New York City

In September 2026, a herd of 40 life-size bison puppets walked through various locations in New York City. The puppets were created by Ukwanda Puppets and involved the collaboration of over 100 volunteer puppeteers. Each puppet required three performers to operate and depict the herd's movements. Accompanying the procession were…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Powerful drill roars to life to dig Hudson River tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey

Powerful cutters have whirred to life on a giant drill that will begin boring a new train tunnel under the Hudson River connecting Manhattan to New Jersey

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Time Landscape: Tiny forest re-creates pre-colonial Manhattan; work inspired later research

Time Landscape stands as a striking environmental art installation in Lower Manhattan, brought to life by artist Alan Sonfist. In the wake of the 1950s demolition that cleared away tenements amid community outcry, the site transformed in 1978 when Sonfist and local residents united to plant native species. This evolving…

The Times of India · Sep 29

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Jay-Z Rape Accuser Drops Case With Stunning 'I Never Met Him' U-Turn in Manhattan Federal Court

Jay-Z's rape accuser has recanted her allegations, telling a Manhattan federal court she never met or spoke with the rapper.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

'I Can Get It Done for $60 to $80': Manhattan Man Details Cheap Sex Along Roosevelt Avenue

A Manhattan man describes paying $60 to $80 for sex along Queens' Roosevelt Avenue as prostitution-related arrests fall, intensifying debate over street solicitation, policing and support for people at risk of exploitation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 27

How the Trump administration is trying to defend its firing of Maurene Comey

Star federal prosecutor is fighting her no-cause firing, as DoJ dances around Trump’s loathing of her father, James Comey

The Guardian - US · Sep 27

DOJ Probes the Jeffrey Epstein Aides Tied to a 'Fake Office' He Used to Abuse Women While Behind Bars

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are reportedly examining Epstein's financial network and the roles of former advisers Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn, neither of whom has been charged.

International Business Times UK · Sep 25

Kayak Commute Across Hudson: New Jersey executive swaps trains for paddles; commute becomes workout

In 2012, Zach Schwitzky and Erik Barber embarked on a unique commuting adventure by kayaking to work. By 2016, Schwitzky had adopted this practice as a daily ritual that fused exercise with transportation. The commute included paddling across the scenic Hudson River before walking to his Manhattan office, providing him…

The Times of India · Sep 25

Who Is Rev Flourish Klink? The New York Episcopal Priest Behind the Sermon Jesus 'Transitioned' After the Resurrection

Who is Rev Flourish Klink? The Manhattan Episcopal priest behind a March 21 cathedral homily linking the Resurrection to a personal interpretation of gender and identity.

International Business Times UK · Sep 24

Netanyahu's UN Visit Faces 'Let Gaza Live' Blockade as Motorcades Are Diverted and Protesters Arrested

A 'Let Gaza live' protest outside UN headquarters brought campaigners and public figures to Manhattan ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu's General Assembly address.

International Business Times UK · Sep 24

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The Times of India · Sep 24

In New York, 29 million discarded glass bottles were ground into concrete for JPMorgan headquarters

A groundbreaking skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan ingeniously incorporates 29 million recycled bottles as structural elements, tackling both environmental and construction hurdles. The project innovatively replaces Portland cement with ground-glass pozzolan, dramatically cutting down carbon emissions. Despite the ecological materials, engineers adhered to an expedited construction timeline, while the glass-infused concrete…

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison for 2006 sex crime in New York after retrial

Weinstein’s sentencing Wednesday for sexually assaulting one-time TV production assistant Miriam Haley followed a legal odyssey spanning more than six years

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Harvey Weinstein faces fresh sentencing after years of retrials and legal battles

Harvey Weinstein is awaiting sentencing for sexually assaulting a former production assistant in 2006. After years of trials, he faces a potential 25-year sentence, having already served six years. Attorney Jacob Kaplan argued for a reduced sentence due to Weinstein's health conditions, including blood cancer and congestive heart failure. Miriam…

The Times of India · Sep 23

High Line Becomes Park: freight viaduct saved from demolition; now draws about eight million visitors

The High Line was once an elevated freight railway built in the 1930s to move meat, dairy products, produce and other goods through Manhattan while keeping dangerous freight trains off city streets. Train traffic eventually declined, and the last train ran in 1980. For years, the structure faced demolition before…

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International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Lawyer Abducted, Beaten and Robbed by Four Thieves After Exiting a New York Strip Club

Federal prosecutors have charged three men over the alleged kidnapping, assault and robbery of a lawyer who was driven from Manhattan to New Jersey and abandoned.

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Harvey Weinstein set to be sentenced for sexual assault after 6-year legal odyssey

The first time Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to prison, reporters, advocates and the curious public crammed the courtroom to witness the disgraced Hollywood honcho’s #MeToo reckoning

The Times of India · Sep 22

A gold-domed New York City penthouse first listed for $25 million has sold for $9 million

A historic Manhattan penthouse set inside a gold leaf dome has sold at auction for $9 million, ending a 530 day stretch on the market that saw its original asking price cut by 64 percent. The landmark home atop the historic Sohmer Piano Building in the Flatiron District was first…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

In 1976, New York suspended a tram over the East River because another subway tunnel was too expensive; the Roosevelt Island Tram still links the island to Manhattan

Constructed in 1976, New York City's Roosevelt Island Tramway began as a temporary fix meant to serve until a new subway line was completed. However, even after the subway’s arrival, local residents advocated for the tram's continued operation. It not only persisted but also received vital upgrades, establishing itself as…

Latin Times · Sep 21

Eight Hours, One AI Pact, Zero Movement on Rare Earths: What Bessent Got Done Before Trump Meets Xi

Bessent and He Lifeng met for 8 hours in Manhattan before the Trump-Xi summit. Here's what moved on AI and tariffs, and what's still stuck.

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

'I'm Highly Educated!': KPMG Employee Put on Leave After Calling Jewish Man a 'Zionist Pig' in Viral Video

A KPMG US manager was placed on administrative leave after footage showed her calling a Jewish man a 'Zionist pig' at a Manhattan gym; Bill Ackman shared it.

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Truck driver’s 800,000-piece model of NYC draws big crowds to museum

When the project was complete, his daughter persuaded him to share the sprawling basement creation on TikTok

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