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Is NYC’s unfinished leaning skyscraper safe? Engineers have message
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (835+ words) Jul 21, 2026 at 02:44 PM EDT Jul 21, 2026 at 02:45 PM EDT An unfinished 670-foot skyscraper at 161 Maiden Lane in Manhattan’s Financial District—also known as One Seaport or Seaport Residences—has received renewed attention following recent reports of structural problems at the former…...
Striking footage captures 1902 NYC building at dawn of skyscraper age
2+ week, 3+ day ago (807+ words) Jul 04, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT Jul 04, 2026 at 10:01 AM EDT More than a century before Manhattan's skyline became defined by supertall towers, a newly shared piece of footage captured one of New York City's earliest skyscrapers towering above its surroundings. The black-and-white…...
Why the Supreme Court refused to shield Trump in Carroll case
3+ week, 1+ day ago (108+ words) Newsweek - Global Iran WarRussia-UkraineMiddle EastChina And AsiaLive BlogBetter PlanetAll World News The Supreme Court on Monday refused to revisit a jury’s finding that Donald Trump sexually abused and later defamed E. Jean Carroll, shutting down his attempt to erase the…...
Historic 1914 NYC building marks milestone opening in over century
3+ week, 4+ day ago (618+ words) Jun 26, 2026 at 01:44 PM EDT A long-closed space at the top of one of New York City’s most prominent civic buildings has been opened to the public for the first time in more than a century as an observation deck offering…...
The 141-year tumultuous history of America’s oldest skyscraper
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (719+ words) Jun 15, 2026 at 02:17 PM EDT Chicago’s Rookery Building stands as one of the most important surviving links to the birth of the modern skyscraper. Commissioned in 1885, it is the oldest existing high-rise in the United States to incorporate a steel-frame system…...
Will Penn Station redesign fix America's troubled transit hub?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (792+ words) Jun 09, 2026 at 08:48 AM EDT Jun 09, 2026 at 08:50 AM EDT Newly released renderings show the Trump Administration’s plans for an overhaul of Penn Station. The images, unveiled by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Amtrak, and Penn Transformation Partners, show soaring ceilings, a…...
Penn Station stabbing: Six people injured, suspect in custody
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) Jun 08, 2026 at 01:57 AM EDT Jun 08, 2026 at 02:02 AM EDT Six people were injured in a stabbing inside New York’s Penn Station on Sunday evening, authorities said, less than a day before President Donald Trump is expected to join thousands of fans…...
NYC Israel Day Parade To See "Extensive Security"–Advice Issued to Public
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (909+ words) May 31, 2026 at 10:17 AM EDT The New York Police Department (NYPD) will deploy what officials described as the most extensive security operation in the history of the city's Israel Day Parade as tens of thousands of participants and spectators prepare to…...
There are hidden floors inside skyscrapers most people never see—here’s why
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (443+ words) May 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT Skyscrapers are often defined by their visible height and glittering façades, but much of their complexity is concealed. Behind numbered floors and observation decks lies a network of hidden levels—spaces critical to a tower’s stability,…...
Secret Chinese police station in NYC leads to conviction
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (350+ words) May 14, 2026 at 02:57 AM EDT A man accused of running a secret Chinese spy outpost from a nondescript office building in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood was convicted on Wednesday of acting as an illegal foreign agent. Lu Jianwang, 64, was also convicted of…...