Weekly News Roundup – March 9, 2026

The New York Junior League Celebrates 125 Years Of Impact At 74th Annual Winter Ball - James Lane Post

Legal Battle Over Lenox Hill Homeless Shelter Brewing - Patch

Gilded Age UES Mansion Sells For $39.5M, Report Says - Patch

St. Elisabeth of Hungary Church Undergoing Demolition on E. 83rd St. - Our Town

NYCHA Announces Completion Of More Than 800 Renovation Projects Totaling Over $5.1 Billion - YIMBY

​​New State Housing Vouchers Will Serve About 1,000 NYC Households. Lawmakers Say It’s Not Enough - City Limits

Gov. Hochul demands 125th Street subway extension, shelves downtown 2nd Ave. subway plan - Gothamist

Congestion Pricing Stays: Judge Rules Trump Admin Effort to End It Was Illegal - Our Town

Locked In: Mamdani Proposes $25M For Long-Sought Secure Bike Parking - Streetsblog

NYC Fails To Meet Bike And Bus Lane Mandates - Patch

Council demands DOT accountability after bus and bike lanes fall short - NY1

After Jersey tightens e-bike regs, groups renew New York City push - AMNY

NYC puts tow truck operators on notice following Gothamist investigation - Gothamist

Upper East Side Residents Debate Controversial Traffic Proposal - East Side Feed

Mamdani eyes fewer, shorter-lived NYC sidewalk sheds with new scaffolding rules - Gothamist

Kamar Samuels’ cabinet: Your guide to the Education Department’s new leadership team - Chalkbeat

What You Need to Know: New SNAP Work Requirements in NYC - City Limits

Guggenheim Workers Rally For Labor Rights During VIP Event - Patch

Here with the Scoop–Central Park Dog Poop Clean Up Builds Community - Our Town

'Sip and stroll': NY lawmaker wants to ease liquor laws during World Cup - Gothamist