AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoManhattan Skyscraper Crisis: Crews worked through the night to stabilize a Midtown high-rise at 235 East 42nd Street, the former Pfizer HQ, after buckling columns and sagging floors triggered evacuations and a “frozen zone” near Grand Central and the UN. Some residents were allowed back as officials said the building was no longer shifting, but safety work continues. Transit & Commutes: Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled “Next Stop” to speed up bus service by up to six minutes per ride on 50 priority corridors, including bus lanes, queue-jump signals, more shelters, and all-door boarding. Public Health: NYC is investigating an Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease cluster, with health officials ramping up testing and tracing after multiple hospitalizations. Legal/Business Watch: A federal judge in Manhattan refused to block New York’s gambling rules against Kalshi, keeping the prediction-market fight on track for higher courts. Consumer/Travel: United Airlines faces a class-action over “window” seats that allegedly have no windows. Local Safety: A multi-car crash in Crown Heights sent a vehicle into a storefront, injuring three people, including a pedestrian.
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