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<news:title>Summer Streets Are Coming to Manhattan August 1, 8, 15: DOT</news:title>
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<image:caption>Summer Streets starts on the south end at Centre Street.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Summer Streets, which shuts down roadways for pedestrian and bike use, is returning to Manhattan on three weekend days this month. Above: a closure during the 2024 edition of the DOT program. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>This year’s Summer Streets will include a giveaway raffle for a replica of the sign used in the NY Knicks’s ticker-tape championship parade. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>Summer Streets at Park Avenue and East 53rd Street, August 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Upper East Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Jul.30-Aug.5</news:title>
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<image:caption>folk art museum via www.folkartmuseum.org</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Lincoln Center via lincolncenter.org</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T12:52:26-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dog Stolen on F Train: Cops Hunt Suspect Who Boarded on LES</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dog Stolen at F Train at Bergen Street in Brooklyn, last seen on Second Avenue on the Lower East Side.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T14:40:37-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Penn Station Rebuild Funding to be 80% Feds Hopes Byford</news:title>
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<image:caption>Penn Station entrance on 33rd Street, aka Plaza33, adjacent Madison Square Garden.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T16:32:07-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five Dead Due to Legionnaires’ Disease on Upper East Side</news:title>
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<image:caption>A total of 160 buildings have now been tested in connection with a Legionnaires’ outbreak on the Upper East Side, with The Metropolitan Museum of Art (above) receiving a positive test. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Guggenheim Museum, located on Fifth Avenue, also received a positive test for &lt;i&gt;Legionella &lt;/i&gt;bacteria during a Health Department inspection connected to the outbreak. The Museum has since taken action to eliminate the bacteria. </image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T16:48:09-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Widow of Man Killed in UES Legionnaires’ Outbreak Plans Lawsuit </news:title>
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<image:caption>Ida Goldstein, the bereaved widow of a man killed in the current Legionnaire’s outbreak striking the Upper East Side, plans on filing a negligence lawsuit against a building owner in connection with his death.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Goldstein displayed a portrait of her late husband Robert during a July 21 press conference on the planned lawsuit. </image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/news/esplanade-overhaul-starting-at-east-94th-street-hits-funding-snag-FN6069610</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T17:53:33-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Esplanade Overhaul Starting at East 94th Street Hits Funding Snag</news:title>
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<image:caption>A planned restoration of the Bobby Walker Walk—a stretch of the East River Esplanade between E. 90th Street and E. 124th Street—has been truncated due to funding issues. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>The overhaul will still include the reopening of the E. 107th St. Pier, which has been closed since 2018, although bathrooms will not be installed. </image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T14:48:22-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Legionnaires’ Outbreak Causes Sixth Death on UES </news:title>
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<image:caption>Cooling towers at the addresses pictured above have tested culture positive for Legionella, meaning that live bacteria were present at the time of the test.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A outbreak of Legionnaires’ on the Upper East Side has now resulted in six deaths, even as no new cases have been reported since July 17. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Metropolitan Museum (above) tested positive for the disease during the outbreak, as did the Guggenheim Museum.</image:caption>
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