Weekly News Roundup – July 14, 2025

City Council To Host Final Public Hearing On Controversial UES Hospital Development — See When - Patch

Façade Reaches Crown of 255 East 77th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side - YIMBY

NYCHA Completes Infrastructure Upgrades Across Five Boroughs With $1.2B State Investment - YIMBY

Proposed Supertall Designs Revealed for 655 Madison Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side - YIMBY

New York Must Move Forward With Housing Voucher Expansion, Court Rules - New York Times

Manhattan rents hit another record with more increases to come - 1010 WINS

Tenants and landlords divided on FARE Act one month in - NY1

Free buses address affordability but may cost commuters time and the MTA more money - NY1

7 train service slowly resumes between Manhattan and Queens - NY1

New DOT “Peace Officers” Aim to Curb Unsafe E-Bikes, Mopeds and Scooters...By 2028 - Our Town

Six Months In, Congestion Pricing Shows Early Signs of Success - Our Town

Waymo tests bring NYC one step closer to autonomous taxis - 1010 WINS

New study finds some riders aren't happy with transition from MetroCard to OMNY - ABC7NY

Manhattan Is Going Car-Free From FiDi To Inwood — See When - Patch

NYC creating new Department of Sustainable Delivery with e-bike and scooter enforcement - CBS New York

New York City Council set to vote on pay raises for grocery delivery workers - CBS New York

Federal cuts leave New York with $750 million budget gap - City and State

State budget director: New York faces additional $3B deficit next year due to federal cuts - NY1

Medicaid cuts jeopardize care for millions who rely on New York’s safety net hospitals - City and State

NYC's doula initiative will not be impacted by cuts to Medicaid, Mayor Eric Adams vows - CBS New York

Measles cases in the U.S. hit 33-year high as NYC cases rise to six - NY1

Over 1 million New Yorkers could be kicked off health insurance under Trump tax bill - NY1

31 NYPD officers may be relieved of duties after being hired illegally, internal investigation finds - CBS New York

NYPD's quality of life crackdown expands to all Manhattan precincts Monday - Gothamist

A convoy of clean: How NYC crews sweep up millions of pounds of highway trash - NY1

NYC street vendors would catch a break under new City Council measure - Gothamist

NYC reading scores reveal some progress. Is Eric Adams’ curriculum mandate working? - Chalkbeat

N.Y.C. Ballot Measures Would Curb Council Power and Reschedule Elections - New York Times

NYC officials rail against what they say are ICE detainment traps at immigration court - CBS New York

NYC lawmakers take on masked ICE agents with MELT Act. Here's what the legislation would do. - CBS New York

NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants to impose citywide mask ban - ABC7NY