The Latest Breaking News from Manhattan

Steve Bannon associate on trial for ‘We Build the Wall’ charity scam

NEW YORK — A Colorado entrepreneur accused of funneling kickback cash from a charity that raised money to build a wall on the Mexican border committed “fraud, plain and simple,” prosecutors said in Manhattan federal court Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022

Manhattan DA moves ahead with Trump case

“This might be the right time for Weisselberg to think about cooperating," says former Trump fixer Michael Cohen

Salon · May 24, 2022

Mothers pass torch to daughters in abortion's forever war

Generations of women came together for a Manhattan protest against the U.S. Supreme Court’s anticipated ruling overturning Roe v

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

New House map sets stage for Brooklyn slugfest headlined by Bill de Blasio, Mondaire Jones

NEW YORK — The ink has barely dried on New York’s much-revised House map, but a radically transformed 10th Congressional District has set the stage for an unruly political scramble in lower Manhattan and brownstone Brooklyn ahead of the August Democratic primary.

Tribune News Service · May 21, 2022

Airbnbs outnumber New York City apartments in hot market

The number of short-term rentals in New York City is outpacing the number of available apartments, putting a pinch on renters who are looking for space in a hot housing market.

Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022

For businesses in Manhattan's Chinatown, inflation is a tough economic hurdle

Many businesses have relied on high sales volume to make a profit, but higher costs for wholesale goods and dwindling inventory because of supply chain disruptions are forcing them to raise prices.

WEKU · May 17, 2022

2 senior NYC Democrats pitted against each other in draft election map

WASHINGTON — Two veteran House Democrats from New York City would be forced into a primary face-off to represent a new Manhattan-based district under a draft of a redrawn congressional map for the state.

Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022

Arcimoto Partners With JOCO For Manhattan Pilot Program

Arcimoto Inc (NASDAQ:FUV) has teamed with Light Electric Vehicle sharing platform JOCO for a pilot program to field test Deliverator, its three-wheel electric vehicle designed for local and last-mile delivery. The vehicle features a top speed of 75 mph, 102 city mile range, 20+ cubic feet of cargo space. JOCO, which operates…

Benzinga · May 16, 2022

One of the ‘best cocktail bars in the world’ is coming to Manchester for one night only

Attaboy from Manhattan is doing a pop-up night at Schofield's

Manchester Evening News · May 12, 2022

How 'Watchmen' uses time travel to explore America’s greatest sin

HBO's adaptation of 'Watchmen' uses time alteration to explore the sinister cycles of racism and oppression in America's history.

Inverse · May 12, 2022