AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health & Safety: NYC health officials are testing The High Line Hotel in Chelsea for Legionella after workers reported repeated positive results, following a deadly Upper East Side cluster earlier this summer. Weather Watch: Heat and humidity are sticking around with storms possible, including a Severe Thunderstorm Warning and a Heat Advisory through the weekend; cooling centers are open citywide and air quality alerts are in effect for sensitive groups. Local Real Estate: Rochester’s First Federal Plaza has a new owner—Excelsior Properties—aiming to turn the 21-story riverfront tower into a mixed-use destination with residential, office, and retail. Local Crime & Courts: A lender in a NYC bankruptcy case asked a judge to block a counsel bid tied to a 900-unit housing development. State Politics: New York Attorney General Letitia James won another court order blocking Trump administration conditions on Fiscal Year 2026 homelessness housing funds, calling it unlawful. Consumer Alert: James warned seniors about “gold bar” scams that start with fake computer pop-ups and remote access. Sports: The Yankees added catcher depth with Mitch Garver on a minor league deal, while the Giants waived/injured cornerback Jarrick Bernard-Converse.
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