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Shelly Powell

Would You Buy Liam Neeson’s NYC Pad?

Liam Neeson is selling his jaw-dropping NYC apartment for $10.75M after 26 years—he bought it with his late wife for just $4M! The place is massive, with 5 bedrooms, a private gym, and killer Manhattan views. Here’s the money hack: Even celebs have to drop their asking price (from $12.75M!) and switch realtors to seal the deal. If you ever combine apartments or upgrade your space, remember: timing and the right agent matter, even for Hollywood stars! #RealEstate #NYC #CelebrityHomes

umccall

NYC’s Delivery Bike Takeover: Wild Scene!

Did you see this? An East Village block is now basically a giant parking lot for delivery workers’ e-bikes—like, 50+ bikes lined up overnight, and there’s even a guard keeping watch! Locals are mostly chill about it, saying it’s not pretty but people gotta work. Some are more worried about dodging speedy e-bikes than the parking situation. NYC never fails to surprise! #Transportation #NYC #EastVillage

Annette Jones

Iconic NYC Diner Says Goodbye

Hector’s Cafe and Diner, a Meatpacking District legend for 76 years, is closing its doors for good this Friday. The neighborhood’s changed—meatpackers are gone, tourism’s down, and now the area’s going corporate. The Kapeloni family, who ran it for 45 years, says it’s bittersweet but time to move on. The space will soon become housing and public space. If you want one last bite, you’ve got just days left! #Food #NYC #HectorsDiner

mary01

NYC’s Iconic Diner Shuts Down After 76 Years

Can you believe Hector’s Cafe & Diner, a Meatpacking District legend since 1949, is closing for good? After 76 years of pancakes, coffee, and late-night hangs, it’s making way for a new rental complex. Not only is this the end of an era for the diner, but it’s also the last meatpacking biz in the area. Manhattan just won’t be the same without it. Who else has memories there? #Food #NYC #DinerLife

john05

This Woman Gets Paid to Sit in Your Car?!

Imagine dodging $65 parking fines just by hiring someone to chill in your car. Sydney Charlet in NYC is making $50 every 90 minutes as a 'car sitter'—literally just sitting in people’s cars during alternate-side parking hours so they don’t get ticketed or towed. She even has a whole process with contracts, deposits, and TikTok ads. Would you trust someone to babysit your ride? Wild side hustle or genius move? #Transportation #SideHustle #NYC

Mr. John Rice

Cashier-less Coffee: Future or Flop?

Luckin Coffee, China’s tech-driven coffee giant, just landed in NYC with its cashier-less, app-powered stores. But here’s the twist: New York bans cashless-only businesses. Can Luckin’s mobile-first model thrive in a city that demands old-school cash? Is this the next wave of retail innovation, or will local laws and habits hold it back? Would you trust a fully automated coffee run? Let’s debate! #LuckinCoffee #RetailTech #NYC #Tech

Terry Brown

Cancer Patients Caught in Insurance Drama

Nearly 20,000 cancer patients at NYC’s Memorial Sloan Kettering might lose access to their doctors because the hospital and UnitedHealthcare are fighting over money. The contract’s up June 30, and if they don’t settle, patients could be left scrambling for care. Imagine battling cancer and suddenly your hospital might not take your insurance anymore. Both sides are blaming each other, but patients just want answers—and their treatments to continue. Fingers crossed they work it out! #healthnews #cancerawareness #NYC #Health #BodyHealth

tmendez

NYC Doorman’s Looks Spark Modeling Debate 😲

A doorman at The Corner Store in SoHo, Ty Gibbs, is suddenly internet-famous after labeled him 'handsome.' Now, fans are debating if he should ditch his day job for a modeling career. Some argue his charm and style are runway-ready, while others say his humble attitude is what really sets him apart. The real twist? Ty says his mom’s praise means more than any viral fame! #ViralSensation #ModelMaterial #NYC #Entertainment #TVSeries

jeffreyhester

Mets’ $8B Casino Dream Almost a Reality

Steve Cohen is about to turn the Mets’ parking lots into the hottest spot in Queens! His $8 billion casino and entertainment complex, Metropolitan Park, just got a massive green light—54-5 vote! All that’s left is the governor’s signature. This isn’t just about gambling: think hotels, music venues, green spaces, and epic food halls. If you thought Citi Field was packed now, just wait until this opens. Would you hit up a Mets game and then roll the dice next door? #Mets #NYC #Casino #Finance

Gary Dunlap

Gilded Age: Glam, Grit & Wild Contrasts

Imagine NYC’s elite throwing insane balls at the Waldorf while, just blocks away, families crammed into tenements struggled to survive. The Gilded Age was all about jaw-dropping wealth vs. desperate poverty. Titans like Carnegie and Morgan built empires, but workers toiled for pennies. Strikes, scandals, and social climbers—this era had it all. The wild part? The same questions about wealth, power, and fairness are still hanging over us today. History really does repeat itself! #GildedAge #History #WealthGap #NYC #Throwback #Safety