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Episcopal Health Services has opened a new cancer center in Far Rockaway, the health system said this week, aiming to fill a decade-long void in oncology services on the peninsula.The cancer center is the first specialty service to open at the new Walsh Ambulatory Pavilion, a five-story, $55 million outpatient facility that will provide services […]

A Columbia University student who was detained Thursday by federal immigration agents said in a social media post that she had been released.Her post came after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that President Donald Trump told him that she would be released imminently."In our meeting earlier, I shared my concerns about Columbia student […]

A Bronx affordable housing portfolio owned by a repeat contender for New York’s “worst landlord” has been sent to special servicing, a new sign of mounting financial pressure on rent-regulated apartments.Landlord Barry Singer fell behind on the portfolio’s $39 million mortgage and this month the troubled loan was transferred to the workout room, Morningstar Credit […]

A prominent New York charter school network has purchased a prime development site in Mott Haven for more than $25 million.Located at 261 Walton Ave., the parcel spans about 25,000 square feet and can accommodate a roughly 181,000-square-foot building. Zeta plans to build a roughly 145,000-square-foot charter school at the site that would house more […]