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Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas' Statement on NYC Stabbings

Official Statement from Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas on the Two Recent Manhattan Stabbings

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Bellevue Expands ER CT Imaging for Faster Care

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue has completed a nearly $7 million modernization of its Emergency Department CT suite by bringing a second advanced CT scanner online. The expanded imaging capacity is expected to speed the diagnosis of strokes, traumatic injuries, and other medical emergencies while improving patient flow in one of the nation's busiest emergency departments. Hospital leaders say the upgrade strengthens Bellevue's ability to provide uninterrupted, around-the-clock emergency imaging for the more than 110,000 patients treated annually.

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NYC Opens Outdoor Pool Season Across Five Boroughs

New York City's outdoor pool season is officially underway, giving residents free access to dozens of public pools just as summer temperatures begin to rise. City leaders marked the opening at Thomas Jefferson Pool in East Harlem while highlighting expanded swim lessons, additional lap swim opportunities and senior programming. The 2026 season also commemorates the 90th anniversary of the City's iconic WPA-era pools, recognizing a public investment that has served generations of New Yorkers.

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Cleo Lands West Village Lease via Tungsten Property

Three Top Hospitality is bringing its Brooklyn dining playbook across the river, and Tungsten Property helped make it happen. The firm's Lydia Bell and Cole Stapleton sourced an off-market space at the corner of Hudson and Jane Streets for Cleo, the rotisserie concept from Halley Chambers and Kip Gleize, marking the duo's first foray into Manhattan after building a following with Margot and Montague Diner in Brooklyn. Since opening in April, Cleo has drawn attention for its rotisserie chicken and neighborhood feel — a fit the ownership team credits in part to Tungsten's read on the West Village market and hands-on negotiation support.

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NYC Parks Unveils Free Summer Movie Series

NYC Parks and the NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment have announced the 2026 schedule for the popular “Movies Under the Stars” series, bringing more than 300 free outdoor movie screenings to parks across all five boroughs from spring through fall. The citywide program will feature family favorites, blockbuster films, documentaries, independent movies, student showcases, and special soccer-themed screenings tied to the FIFA World Cup. Expanded to additional neighborhood parks and playgrounds this year, the series aims to provide affordable, family-friendly entertainment while bringing communities together through film in outdoor spaces throughout New York City.

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Harlem 148 St Subway Gets Major Access Upgrade

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has completed major upgrades at the Harlem-148 St 3 subway station, adding a new street-to-platform ramp and wider staircase to make the station easier for everyone to use. The improvements enhance access for riders with mobility challenges, parents with strollers, and everyday commuters, while also upgrading lighting, safety systems, and passenger information throughout the station.

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Bellevue ER Boosted by New High-Speed CT Scanner

A major upgrade to emergency care in Manhattan is underway as NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue enhances its diagnostic capabilities with advanced imaging technology. The new CT scanner, part of a multi-million-dollar investment, is designed to accelerate patient evaluations, improve accuracy in critical cases, and support one of the busiest emergency departments in the country serving over 110,000 patients annually.

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CUNY Chancellor Visits BMCC for CUNY Reconnect

City University of New York Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez visited Borough of Manhattan Community College to highlight CUNY Reconnect, a tuition-free community college initiative for eligible adult learners, and to showcase BMCC’s early childhood education programs.

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CUNY To Triple NYC Teaching Fellows Enrollment

The City University of New York announced a major expansion of its NYC Teaching Fellows program, more than tripling enrollment for the 2025 cohort as demand for educators rises across the city.