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- 1Judge Permanently Bars ICE Detention at 26 Federal Plaza▼Judge Permanently Bars ICE from Unconstitutional Detention at 26 Federal Plaza
A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction barring ICE from detaining immigrants at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan, ruling the practice unconstitutional. The building's immigration office had been used to hold people arrested at routine check-ins, often in poor conditions for extended periods. Advocates welcomed the ruling as a check on expanded immigration enforcement in New York City.
- 2Washington Heights man cleans one block a day for 100 days●Washington Heights Man Cleans One NYC Block a Day for 100 Days,Neighbors Join In
A man in Washington Heights has spent 100 days cleaning one New York City block every day, and neighbors have begun joining him. The effort has drawn attention for its simple, persistent approach to improving public space, turning a solo cleanup routine into a small community movement in the Manhattan neighborhood.
- 3Linda Evangelista Sells Chelsea Penthouse Loft for $6.75 Million●Linda Evangelista Sells Her Chelsea Penthouse Loft for $6.75 million http://www.curbed.com/article/linda-evangelista-sel
Supermodel Linda Evangelista has sold her penthouse loft in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood for $6.75 million. The apartment, located in a building known as the Spears building, drew attention for its architectural appeal and celebrity provenance. The sale highlights continued demand for luxury lofts in one of New York's most desirable districts, and gives a glimpse into the high-end property holdings of one of fashion's most recognizable faces.