Manhattan

BHI extends $88m bridge loan for Midtown Manhattan tower acquisition

Bank Hapoalim’s US arm said the financing will support Idan Ofer’s real estate arm and Metro Loft in the acquisition and conversion of 845 Third Avenue into a 529-unit rental property.

845 Third Avenue Tower, Manhattan.
The Candler Building in Midtown Manhattan.

Bank Hapoalim’s US arm funds $203m Manhattan housing conversion

FILE PHOTO: US Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) attends a House Judiciary Committee hearing with FBI Director Kash Patel (not pictured), on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, September 17, 2025.

Manhattan district attorney investigates four sexual assault claims against California's Swalwell

650 Fifth Avenue, a 36-story office tower near Manhattan's Rockefeller Center, is seen on April 20, 2014.

Israeli victims of Iranian terrorism among those to be compensated after sale of NYC skyscraper


Alvin Bragg: Who is the New York prosecutor who got Trump indicted?

Raised in New York City's Harlem neighborhood, Bragg decided to go to law school, he said, after having a gun pulled on him six times growing up, three of the times by police.

New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg leaves after former US President Donald Trump's indictment by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in New York City, US, March 30, 2023.

No handcuffs and a not-guilty plea when Trump surrenders, his lawyers say

Tacopina said Trump and his defense team were surprised by news of the indictment.

 Former US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign stop to unveil his leadership team, at the South Carolina State House in Columbia, South Carolina, US, January 28, 2023.

Manhattan prosecutors signal criminal charges likely for Trump - NYT

The former US president may face criminal charges relating to his alleged role in hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels.

 Former US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign stop to unveil his leadership team, at the South Carolina State House in Columbia, South Carolina, US, January 28, 2023.

Jewish progressive groups call out ‘massive attack’ on Israeli democracy in New York City rally

The protest in Manhattan was different, organized and largely attended by American Jewish groups that support progressive policies in Israel.

Downtown Manhattan's skyline is seen in New York City, US, August 21, 2021.

The quest to replace Park East Synagogue's 92-year-old rabbi is not going smoothly

The spat centered on who will succeed the Orthodox congregation's 92-year-old spiritual leader, Rabbi Arthur Schneier, just like last time.

 Park East Synagogue

Remove plaques honoring French Nazis, Manhattan Borough pres. tells NYC

Philippe Pétain and Pierre Laval collaborated with the Nazis in Vichy France, personally overseeing antisemitic measures.

The name French Nazi collaborator Henri Philippe Pétain is engraved in New York City's "Canyon of Heroes" on Broadway, alongside those of historical figures such as Churchill, De Gaulle and Ben Gurion

Plan to attack NYC Jews was 'not an idle threat'- Mayor Adams

NYPD have increased security at synagogues and other Jewish institutions as a result of the threats and Adams said the extra protection for the city's 1.6 million Jews would continue through Hanukkah

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Prosecutors rest case in Trump Organization's criminal tax fraud trial

If convicted, the Trump Organization could face up to $1.6 million in fines for the three tax fraud counts and sex other counts it faces.

 Former US President Donald Trump speaks during a rally to boost Ohio Republican candidates ahead of their May 3 primary election, at the county fairgrounds in Delaware, Ohio, U.S. April 23, 2022.

Halloween: US Nazi costumes cause rage across social media

A man from Manhattan dressed up as a Nazi and a man from Madison, Wisconsin dressed up as Adolf Hitler for Halloween.

Finnish neo-nazis start their Independence Day march with swastika flags in Helsinki, Finland December 6, 2018.

Is ‘frozen shoulder’ a genetic condition? NY study finds links to specific genes

Research by orthopedists in New York City points to specific genes associated with an increased risk of this condition.

 People crowd into 7th Avenue at 42nd street in Manhattan in 2015.