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An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has affected over 50 people on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, with 22 hospitalized. The city is investigating the source of the outbreak.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City was among Manhattan buildings that tested positive for the bacteria causing Legionnaires' disease during the city's latest outbreak.

Hundreds of firefighters in Spain are battling deadly wildfires that have killed at least 12 people and scorched approximately 25 square miles of forest and farmland, an area comparable to Manhattan.

One man died and two others were injured after a shooting on a basketball court in Harlem, Manhattan, late Friday night. A 35-year-old man was shot in the head, a 28-year-old in the shin, and a 22-year-old woman in the arm, according to NYPD.

New York City expanded its 3-K preschool program, offering 1,700 families preschool seats closer to home, reducing commute times and improving accessibility. The expansion, supported by a $1.2 billion state investment, aims to make childcare more accessible across all five boroughs, with notable improvements in Staten Island, Manhattan, and the Bronx.

Water-cooling towers at 31 Upper East Side sites in Manhattan tested positive for Legionella bacteria. Owners of 19 of these buildings have completed cleaning and disinfecting the towers.

A 600-foot leaning skyscraper in Manhattan's Seaport district, where a construction worker fell to his death, has remained unfinished for six years and may stay incomplete. The article also mentions an old Pfizer building in Midtown that recently caused evacuations.

A 26-year-old man died after his motorcycle crashed into a guard rail on Harlem River Drive in Manhattan early Thursday. The incident occurred around 2:24 a.m. when Ty Rodriguez, operating a 2023 Kawasaki Ninja, failed to navigate the roadway.

Wealthy Americans are leaving high-tax states like New York City, resulting in a $922 million loss in adjusted gross income for Manhattan between 2022 and 2023. IRS data shows significant outflows from New York and California counties, with many taxpayers relocating to lower-tax states such as Florida and Texas, impacting state finances and political dynamics ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Wealthy Americans are leaving high-tax states like New York City, resulting in a $922 million loss in adjusted gross income for Manhattan between 2022 and 2023. IRS data shows significant tax filer outflows in New York and California counties, with many relocating to lower-tax states such as Florida and Texas.

The Pearl is a wellness club in Manhattan that is gaining popularity among moms and their daughters through word-of-mouth, described as a 'girl-power party' for the popular crowd.

The buckling of two steel columns at the former Pfizer headquarters in Manhattan has raised questions about one of the nation’s largest office-to-apartment conversions.

The NYC Department of Health has ordered multiple buildings on Manhattan's Upper East Side to clean and disinfect rooftop cooling towers amid a Legionnaires' Disease outbreak. As of Wednesday, 36 cases of the bacterial infection have been reported.

An unclaimed $1 million Powerball ticket sold in Manhattan will expire next month, as announced by the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was purchased at Diamond News, Inc. on 631 2nd Avenue.

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has sickened 28 people, with health officials testing building cooling towers for bacteria. Experts link the outbreak to the climate crisis, warning that rising temperatures are increasing exposure to the bacteria.

The number of Legionnaires’ Disease cases on Manhattan's Upper East Side has increased to 36. City Health officials are alerting residents about the outbreak and providing guidance for those who may be affected.

Crews have stabilized a high-rise building that caused evacuations, though restricted areas remain during the investigation. The 37-story former Pfizer building is undergoing conversion to residential apartments.

A US judge ordered Donald Trump to pay $5 million to writer E. Jean Carroll. The ruling was related to a legal case involving Carroll, who left the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan on September 6, 2024.

Residents and hotel guests are allowed to return to cordoned Manhattan streets after structural issues at an under-construction apartment building caused evacuations and street closures due to collapse concerns. Crews worked overnight to address the damaged building.

A federal judge ruled that E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million from an escrow account after a jury found President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her. Trump has appealed the decision, and the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the 2023 verdict to stand. Carroll also seeks $83 million in defamation compensation from a separate 2024 trial.

New York City's congestion pricing reduced ambulance travel time by 63–70 seconds in Manhattan, with significant benefits for severe medical cases. A study by six economists found no traffic displacement, as drivers reduced travel instead of relocating it.

Residents and hotel guests in Manhattan were gradually allowed to return to cordoned streets after an under-construction high-rise showed structural instability, prompting evacuations and street closures. Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed the building is stable, but four nearby buildings remain under evacuation orders. Construction workers protested the use of non-union labor at the site.

A federal judge ordered that E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8 million after a jury found Donald Trump sexually abused her in 1996 and defamed her afterward. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of the 2023 verdict, and Trump had already paid the funds set aside during the appeals process.

A federal judge ordered E. Jean Carroll to receive $5.8 million plus interest after a 2023 jury found President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Trump's appeal, and Trump continues to face an $83 million defamation case from a 2024 trial.

A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million for defamation after she accused him of sexual assault. Trump attempted to delay the payment by requesting a Supreme Court rehearal, but the request was denied. The Supreme Court had previously rejected his review petition in June.

A federal judge ordered that E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8 million after a jury found Trump sexually abused her in 1996 and defamed her afterward. The Supreme Court declined to hear Trump's appeal of the 2023 civil verdict, and Trump had already set aside the money in a fund pending court approval.

Judge Lewis A. Kaplan ordered the release of $5.8 million to E. Jean Carroll after a jury found Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her. Trump has paid the amount, which was set aside during appeals, and faces ongoing defamation claims from Carroll.

Two columns buckled in the former Pfizer headquarters building in New York City, leading to street closures and evacuations, but the building did not collapse. The incident caused chaos for dozens of people in the area.

A high-rise under construction in Manhattan experienced structural issues, leading to evacuations and street closures. Officials stabilized the building, but some surrounding areas remain under evacuation orders. The developer, MetroLoft, attributes the damage to added weight from construction.

Crews stabilized a Manhattan high-rise under construction after columns buckled and floors sagged, leading to evacuations and street closures. The building, former Pfizer headquarters, remains under repair with some surrounding areas still evacuated. MetroLoft, the developer, attributes the damage to added weight from expanding the top floors.

Crews are working to stabilize the former Pfizer headquarters in New York City after it was deemed structurally unsafe due to buckling support columns. Video footage shows steel bending and a slight lean in the high-rise, raising concerns of potential collapse.

An under-construction Manhattan high-rise at risk of collapse was stabilized late Tuesday and some evacuations of nearby buildings were lifted.

Stabilization work is underway at the old Pfizer building in Manhattan after a buckling high-rise caused street closures and evacuations, with city leaders expressing confidence in the ongoing efforts. The Department of Buildings provided an update.

A massive building in Manhattan experienced bent steel beams on Tuesday, sparking fears of collapse and prompting mass evacuations. The incident is being reported by Lilia Luciano.

A high-rise building in Manhattan was deemed unstable after two structural columns buckled, leading to evacuations of nearby buildings. Officials identified multiple cracks and sagging floors in the former Pfizer pharmaceutical building, which is being converted into residential rentals.

A high-rise building in Manhattan was deemed unstable after two structural columns buckled, leading to evacuations of nearby buildings. Officials found multiple cracks and sagging floors in the former Pfizer pharmaceutical building, which is being converted into apartments.

New York City's main energy source has experienced two outages this month, with its $6 billion power lines going offline twice since operations resumed at the start of the month. A heatwave in Manhattan has intensified concerns, as residents use box fans to cope with high temperatures.

23 cases of Legionnaires' disease have been reported on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, with officials investigating the source. The number of cases has increased since initial reports of two cases and is expected to rise further as testing expands.

An under-construction high-rise in Manhattan remains unstable after columns buckled and floors sagged, leading to ongoing evacuations. The building, a former Pfizer headquarters being converted to luxury apartments, is still moving, prompting evacuations of nearby buildings including a school.

Several New York City buildings were evacuated after workers in a Manhattan high-rise noticed structural support beams beginning to buckle on the 21st floor. The workers self-evacuated following the discovery.