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- 1Bicyclist killed near Madison Square Garden in dump truck crashโผNYC bicyclist killed near Madison Square Garden in crash with dump truck
A bicyclist was killed in New York City near Madison Square Garden after a crash involving a dump truck. Details about the victim and circumstances of the collision have not yet been released. The incident has drawn attention to ongoing safety concerns for cyclists sharing streets with large trucks in Midtown Manhattan.
- 28News Joins Midtown Yoga for Fitness Friday Segmentโผ8News stretches with Midtown Yoga for Fitness Friday
WRIC ABC 8News visited Midtown Yoga as part of its Fitness Friday series, with the news team taking part in a stretching and yoga session on air. The segment highlights local wellness options and encourages viewers to try yoga as part of a regular fitness routine.
- 3Pedicabs blast 'Empire State of Mind' outside Broadway showsโEarly Addition: Pedicabs keep blasting 'Empire State of Mind' outside Broadway theaters during the show https://gothamis
Pedicab operators in Midtown Manhattan are repeatedly playing Alicia Keys' 'Empire State of Mind' at high volume outside Broadway theaters, sometimes loud enough to be heard during performances. The noise has become a running annoyance for theatergoers and a familiar part of the Times Square soundscape, prompting complaints and chatter among locals and visitors.
- 4Midtown Costco closes, to reopen as business center in 2027โผMidtown Costco closes, set to reopen as business center in 2027
The Midtown Costco location has closed its doors, with plans for the site to reopen in 2027 as a business center. The closure marks the end of retail operations at the store for now, and the conversion signals a shift in how the property will be used over the coming years. Local shoppers will need to rely on other Costco locations in the meantime.
- 5Is Herald Square Becoming the Next Times Square?โIs Herald Square Becoming Times Square? http://www.curbed.com/article/herald-square-times-square-rides-merging.html?utm_
A Curbed article asks whether Herald Square in Manhattan is turning into Times Square, citing merging rides. The piece examines changes to the Midtown commercial corridor and what the blending of the two districts means for the area's character and real estate.
- 6Midtown Costco to close and reopen as business centerโผMidtown Costco set to close, reopen as business center
A Costco location in a city's Midtown area is set to close and its site will be converted into a business center, according to KCTV. Shoppers and local businesses face the loss of a convenient warehouse store, while the planned redevelopment points to changing demand for commercial space in the neighborhood. Details on the closure timeline and the new tenants have not yet been confirmed.
- 7BankUnited Takes Flagship Retail Space at 450 Park AvenueโBankUnited Lands Retail Flagship and Expands Office at 450 Park Avenue
BankUnited has secured a retail flagship space and expanded its office footprint at 450 Park Avenue in Manhattan, according to Commercial Observer. The deal gives the Florida-based bank a prominent Midtown presence on one of New York's premier office corridors. Details on lease terms, square footage, and timeline have not been disclosed, but the transaction adds to signs of renewed activity in Manhattan's office and retail leasing market.
- 8Midtown Costco closes Thursday ahead of business center conversionโMidtwon Costco to close Thursday, reopen as business center in spring 2027
The Midtown Costco will close its doors on Thursday, with plans to reopen the location as a business center in spring 2027. The closure ends more than two decades of warehouse retail service at the urban Kansas City store, and shoppers will need to look to other area locations. The conversion project signals a broader shift in how the site will be used.
- 9Midtown Kansas City Costco closing for months-long conversionโMidtown Kansas City Costco closing Thursday for months-long Business Center conversion
The Midtown Kansas City Costco will close on Thursday as it undergoes a months-long conversion into a Costco Business Center. The change means local shoppers will temporarily lose access to the warehouse store, with the location reopening under the Business Center format, which caters more to restaurants and small businesses than to typical retail customers.