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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
97% chance of rain
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
97% chance of rain
In Manhattan, no [1] between 34 St-Penn Station and South Ferry
No [2] between 34 St-Penn Station, Manhattan and Flatbush Av, Brooklyn In the Bronx, [5] replaces [2] between E 180 St and Wakefield-241 St
Overnight [3] is suspended
In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound [4] skips Burnside Av
In the Bronx, Pelham Bay Park-bound [6] skips Brook Av, Cypress Av, E 143 St, E 149 St and Longwood Av All trains board from the downtown platform at 3 Av-138 St
In Queens, Flushing-bound [7] skips 52 St and 69 St All trains at Woodside-61 St board from the Manhattan-bound platform
Downtown [A] trains are delayed while we remove a train from service at 34 St-Penn Station.
[E][F] trains are running with delays in both directions after track maintenance in Queens concluded.
In the Bronx, no [D] at Norwood-205 St
In Brooklyn, Coney Island-bound [N] local skips Union St, 4 Av/9 St, Prospect Av and 25 St
In Brooklyn, Bay Ridge-bound [R] skips Union St, 4 Av/9 St, Prospect Av and 25 St
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 25 | 25 | 9 | 24 | 16 | 99 |
| DAL | 22 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 98 |
A bacteria the city has beaten back before killed again, and the scientists whose job is to stop it are running the response more than a third short-staffed.

A fourth person has died in the Legionnaires' outbreak that has now sickened 74 people across the Carnegie Hill, Yorkville and East Harlem-adjacent ZIP codes 10028, 10075 and 10128, city Health Commissioner Alister Martin said Monday [92]. Only 35 of the health department's 56 approved water ecologist positions, the scientists who inspect cooling towers for the bacteria, are filled, despite a $13 million budget boost meant to add 23 more [95]. Council Speaker Julie Menin is introducing a bill Tuesday requiring the city to proactively hunt down untested towers and disinfect them automatically [86]. No new cases have surfaced in over a week, which officials call a sign the source has been eliminated [92].
“There is a serious shortage of workers in this title due to low pay and poor working conditions... The worker shortage limits the city's ability to adequately address this crisis.”
“The Administration failed to match those reforms with the urgency and transparency this moment demanded.”


The mayor is picking a legal fight he almost certainly can't win, and he's doing it on purpose.

Mayor Mamdani told the New York Times he's in "an active conversation" with the city's Law Department over whether he could direct police to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he attends the UN General Assembly in Manhattan this September, citing the International Criminal Court's 2024 warrant against him [13][16]. President Trump posted that Netanyahu "will not be arrested, in any way, shape or form" while in the U.S. [10]. Cardozo law professor Rebecca Ingber told NY1 that Netanyahu holds state immunity as a sitting head of state and additional UN protection while at the General Assembly [16]. Mamdani said his administration "will follow all applicable local laws" [16].
“These are not facts of my personal assessment. They are facts of public record.”
“It's completely detached from reality and it goes against everything really what the United Nations really stands for: bringing people together.”

A lone man with fireworks, gasoline and a cart full of anti-ICE literature turned Monday morning at the city's biggest immigration court into a scene federal officials call an attempted mass-casualty attack.

Andrew Arrabaca, 43, an Army veteran from Poughkeepsie, doused the employee entrance at 26 Federal Plaza in gasoline, set it ablaze, launched fireworks and fired an airsoft rifle Monday morning before Federal Protective Service officers tackled him, authorities said [34][36]. He carried two axes, a hammer, a machete, three knives and a manifesto in a cart marked "ICE off our streets"; four people were hurt, including an immigrant who had come to the building for an asylum hearing [30][34]. FBI Assistant Director James Barnacle said Arrabaca told investigators he didn't care whether he hurt or killed federal employees or civilians going in or out of the building, which also houses DHS, HHS, Social Security and the bureau's own New York field office [34].
“He did say he was targeting the building and he was okay if he hurt or killed people going in and out of it, whether they were federal employees or civilians.”
“What occurred outside 26 Federal Plaza this morning was deeply disturbing.”



The Parks Department wants to spend nearly $10 million upgrading the kiddie pool at Tompkins Square Park, and the calisthenics crowd that has hung, dipped and flipped off the corner's battered steel pull-up bars since 1990 is not having it. Nearly 2,000 people have signed a petition to save the rig, and 79-year-old Dennis Parlato, who has used the bars for two decades, wants the money spent anywhere else. "If you grab these bars, they actually feel different," trainer Danny Kavadlo insisted, swearing the old Canadian steel outlifts anything being poured today [108]. Somewhere in this city, a decades-old jungle gym has organizers, a petition and a devoted following willing to fight City Hall for it, and honestly, good for them.