AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBuilding Safety: New York City is expanding inspections to 160 sites as investigators probe the Brooklyn collapse that killed eight people, including two children. Residents had reported weeks of shaking from excavation next door, renewing calls for tougher enforcement. Cold Weather: NYC activated Code Blue as freezing wind chills arrived, triggering emergency protections for people without shelter. Small Businesses: Mayor Zohran Mamdani says a deal with President Trump delays new SNAP rules for bodegas and delis by 90 days, giving neighborhood stores more time to adapt. Food Prices: The city’s plan for five grocery stores selling essentials below retail is drawing opposition from independent grocers worried about the precedent. Battery Fires: NYC has recorded more than 400 lithium-ion battery fires this year, with 12 deaths and 83 injuries, intensifying calls for safer storage and charging. Air Travel: The nationwide FAA ground stop was lifted, but lingering disruptions stranded thousands of travelers at New York-area airports.
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