# NYC Weather Forecast: A Mix of Sun and Rain

New York City residents can expect a few more days of pleasant weather before a much-needed rain arrives.  The forecast for the first three days of the work week calls for temperatures in the 50s and 60s.  However, clouds will roll in on Wednesday night, leading to soaking rain on Thursday.  Get ready for a change in the weather!



CBS News New York&#039;s Vanessa Murdock is calling for temperatures in the 50s and 60s the first three days of the new work week before clouds move in Wednesday and night and soaking rain arrives on Thursday.

NYC Weather: Sunny Days Ahead, Then Rain is Coming!

# Livvy Dunne's NYC Apartment Dreams Shattered

**Livvy Dunne**, the LSU gymnast and social media star, had her offer to buy Babe Ruth's former New York City apartment rejected by the co-op board.  Despite being ready to pay cash for the property, her bid was denied, leaving her and her boyfriend disappointed.

## The Mystery of the Rejected Offer

Dunne, in a TikTok video, expressed her surprise and frustration.  She speculated that the rejection wasn't financial, suggesting the board might have been averse to having a public figure reside in the building or perhaps harbored a rivalry stemming from her LSU affiliation.

The apartment, located at 345 West 88th Street, reportedly remains on the market. Dunne's dream of owning a piece of baseball history in the iconic city was ultimately dashed, leaving the reasons behind the rejection shrouded in mystery.

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Livvy Dunne’s attempts to purchase Babe Ruth’s apartment in New York City fell through, and she recently revealed possible reasons as to why. The gymnast took to TikTok to share that the co-op board denied her bid to buy the legendary baseball star’s one-time flat in NYC. The 22-year-old claimed that she and her boyfriend […] The post Livvy Dunne Guesses Why She Was Denied Apartment in New York City appeared first on Reality Tea.

Livvy Dunne's NYC Apartment Bid Rejected: Babe Ruth's Former Home?

# Livvy Dunne's Babe Ruth Apartment Bid Rejected!

Social media star Olivia "Livvy" Dunne's attempt to buy Babe Ruth's former NYC apartment was rejected by the co-op board.  The $1.59 million all-cash offer was denied days before closing. 

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## The Reason? Too Much Social Media!

A neighbor revealed that the board was upset by Dunne's Instagram post announcing her purchase.  Dunne had shared a video of herself celebrating on a beach with the caption, "bought a nyc apt." This overshare seemingly violated the co-op's privacy rules. 

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## Babe Ruth's Legacy Lives On

Babe Ruth, the legendary "Sultan of Swat," lived in the Upper West Side apartment from 1920 to 1940 with his wife and adopted daughter.  The building even has a plaque honoring him.

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## Dunne's Reaction

Dunne expressed her disappointment on TikTok, stating that the rejection wasn't financial and speculating on various reasons, including possible board preferences or dislike of public figures living in the building.

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## The Apartment is Back on the Market

The apartment, a three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom pre-war residence, is once again available for purchase.

##  What We Learned

This case highlights the sometimes-unpredictable nature of co-op board approvals in NYC. The incident serves as a reminder that discretion is vital when making significant real estate purchases, particularly in high-profile buildings.


Olivia "Livvy" Dunne struck out in her bid to buy Yankees' great Babe Ruth's former New York City home because the former LSU star gymnast overshared about the purchase on Instagram, The Post has learned.

Livvy Dunne's NYC Dream Home Deal Rejected: Babe Ruth's Apartment Hunt Fails!

# NYC Congestion Pricing: Six Months of Success (Despite Trump's Attempts to Kill It)

New York City's congestion pricing program, a $9 fee for cars entering Manhattan's central business district, has celebrated its six-month anniversary with impressive results.  Despite facing legal challenges and vocal opposition from former President Donald Trump, the program has demonstrably improved the city.

## Positive Impacts:

* **Reduced Traffic:** Traffic congestion is significantly down, with millions fewer cars entering the zone each month. Road speeds have increased by 15%.

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* **Improved Air Quality:** Carbon emissions have dropped by approximately 2.5%, leading to cleaner air.  Air pollution, including harmful soot, is also down.

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* **Fewer Accidents:**  Paradoxically, despite faster traffic, there are fewer car accidents and injuries.

* **Quieter City:** Noise complaints have decreased significantly in areas like Canal Street.

* **Increased Subway Ridership:** Subway ridership is up 7%, suggesting a shift away from driving.

* **MTA Funding:** The program is generating substantial revenue ($500 million projected this year), funding subway upgrades, new electric buses, and regional rail improvements.

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## Trump's Opposition:

Trump, who depicted himself as a king in a social media post, has relentlessly attacked the program, even prematurely declaring it “dead.” His administration has attempted to revoke federal approval, but these attempts have been blocked by the courts.

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## Future of Congestion Pricing:

Despite ongoing legal battles and some lingering opposition, the program's success suggests it could serve as a model for other US cities grappling with traffic and pollution.  The positive impact on air quality, traffic flow, and public transportation funding seems to be outweighing initial concerns.

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With less congestion, less carbon pollution, less accidents, could it be a model for other US cities? Six months in, environmentalists say yes

NYC Congestion Pricing: A Triumph Against Trump and Traffic?

# NYC Mayor's Race: Zohran Mamdani Scores Huge Win with UFT Endorsement!

The **United Federation of Teachers (UFT)**, a powerful New York City union, has officially endorsed **Zohran Mamdani** in the mayoral race. This major endorsement comes from the UFT's delegate assembly, its highest decision-making body. 

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UFT President **Michael Mulgrew** stated that Mamdani understands the challenges facing educators, nurses, and public service workers, and is committed to improving their working conditions and benefits.  Mamdani's platform focuses on making NYC safer and more affordable for working and middle-class families.  He also plans to address key issues like universal childcare, improved public transportation, and rent control.

This endorsement follows others from the Manhattan Democratic Party, the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council, the New York State Nurses Association, and the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO.  Mamdani is clearly building significant momentum.

Meanwhile, former Governor David Paterson urged **Eric Adams** and **Andrew Cuomo** to consolidate their efforts and focus on defeating Mamdani to avoid splitting the vote.  However, both Adams and Cuomo seem hesitant to step aside.

Mamdani's campaign responded to this suggestion by highlighting the substantial support he's already received, securing the most votes for any Democratic primary candidate in 36 years.

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**Key Promises:**
* **Affordable NYC:**  Mamdani's campaign focuses on creating a more affordable city for all.
* **Universal Childcare:** A key part of his platform is establishing universal childcare services.
* **Improved Public Transport:** Mamdani aims to significantly improve the city's bus system.
* **Rent Freeze:** He proposes a rent freeze for millions of New Yorkers. 


The United Federation of Teachers&#039; delegate assembly has voted to endorse Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayor&#039;s race.

NYC Mayor's Race: Zohran Mamdani Receives Major Union Endorsement!

# NYC Mayoral Primary: Zohran Mamdani's Historic Victory

**Zohran Mamdani**, a Democratic socialist, has made history by winning the NYC mayoral primary with the most votes ever recorded – a staggering **565,639 votes**! This surpasses the previous record set by David N. Dinkins in 1989.

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## A Mandate for Progressive Policies

Mamdani's victory is seen as a strong mandate for his progressive platform.  Key policy proposals include:

*   **Citywide rent freeze**
*   **Taxpayer-funded childcare**
*   **Fast and free public buses**

He defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo by nearly 13 points, securing 56.2% of the vote after three rounds of ranked-choice voting.  Cuomo's campaign spokesperson, Rich Azzopardi, hinted at a potential independent challenge in the general election, citing the need to represent the "majority in the middle." 

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## Reactions and Implications

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has already spoken with Mamdani, discussing shared affordability goals and addressing concerns from Jewish communities.  She emphasized that Mamdani understands the importance of engaging these groups.

President Trump's criticism, calling Mamdani a "Communist Lunatic," was dismissed by Hochul, who asserted that New York won't be intimidated by threats from Washington.

This election marks a significant leftward shift in NYC politics, with national implications. The general election will be closely watched to see if centrist Democrats launch independent bids.


Zohran Mamdani makes history as the Democratic socialist candidate and wins New York City's mayoral primary with the most votes ever recorded, promising rent freezes and transit reforms.

NYC Mayoral Primary: Socialist Zohran Mamdani Wins in Historic Landslide

## NYC Immigration Court: A Human Rights Crisis?

New York City elected officials have voiced serious concerns about the treatment of migrants at a detention center in Lower Manhattan's 26 Federal Plaza.  Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Comptroller Brad Lander, and Rep. Dan Goldman witnessed firsthand the conditions, describing them as horrific.

**Key findings:**

* **Illegal detentions:** Asylum seekers are allegedly being held illegally in a 10th-floor detention area within the courthouse.
* **Overcrowding and neglect:**  Migrants are reportedly held in overcrowded rooms with limited food, water, and sanitation, and are prevented from contacting their families.
* **Obstruction of oversight:**  Congressman Goldman claims the Trump administration is hindering congressional oversight of these facilities.

**The officials described instances of families separated, including a young girl anxiously awaiting her father's release who never emerged from court. They are calling on ordinary citizens to become witnesses to these injustices.**

**Comptroller Brad Lander stated, "If you get a court date that the judge tells you you're supposed to show up for, but masked and uniformed federal agents disappear you? That's an authoritarian regime."

This situation is raising serious questions about human rights and the role of immigration courts in the city.**


Jumaane Williams, Comptroller Brad Lander, Dan Goldman and faith leaders witnessed immigration proceedings Tuesday morning at 26 Federal Plaza.

NYC Weather: Sunny Days Ahead, Then Rain is Coming!

Summary:

Enjoy a few more days of sunny skies and temperatures in the 50s and 60s.

Clouds move in on Wednesday night.

Expect soaking rain on Thursday.

NYC Weather Forecast: A Mix of Sun and Rain

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