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Manhattan

Arcs in and about Manhattan from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 1,077 stories · 4,617 articles · earliest story we hold Apr 17, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

All arcs5 named arcs in 2026

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every arc in 2026 at its own dates · opens on month
Jan 1 – Oct 15, 20263 arcs shown · 2 more this year
  • Each row is an arc
  • A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
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Legionnaires cluster emerging on Upper East Side, NYC officials say · 5 articles, Jul 2Legionnaires’ disease outbreak: Case count rises to 36 as city continues emergency response efforts · 21 articles, Jul 6Legionnaires' outbreak: NYC identifies certain Upper East Side buildings · 6 articles, Jul 9Dozens of New York cooling towers test positive for Legionnaires’ bacteria as outbreak reaches 60 cases · 14 articles, Jul 10Guggenheim Museum among NYC buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease · 18 articles, Jul 10New cases slow in NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak; Met museum among buildings with positive tests · 17 articles, Jul 13Dozens of New York cooling towers test positive for Legionnaires’ bacteria as outbreak reaches 63 cases · 6 articles, Jul 15Two deaths reported in New York City Legionnaires’ disease cluster · 25 articles, Jul 17Second patient dies in outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Manhattan · 12 articles, Jul 17First death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City · 6 articles, Jul 174th death reported in NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · 45 articles, Jul 194th person dies from Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Manhattan · 6 articles, Jul 21Fifth death reported in NYC Legionnaires' outbreak · 19 articles, Jul 22New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over · 33 articles, Jul 28Legionnaires' outbreak victims in Harlem sue NYC in wake of UES cluster · 9 articles, Aug 6Mayor Mamdani announces new measures to combat Legionnaires' disease · 5 articles, Sep 11 dead, 5 diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in the Bronx: Health officials · 22 articles, Sep 10Yankee Stadium listed in Legionnaires cluster: Officials · 25 articles, Sep 13

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

Earlier years are still being indexed.

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Apr 17, 20231001
Sep 25, 20234117
Oct 2, 2023345315511
Oct 9, 2023232912146
Oct 16, 202312208110
Oct 23, 2023386423520
Oct 30, 2023256312420
Nov 6, 2023183513271
Nov 13, 2023243012266
Nov 20, 2023142612210
Nov 27, 202316259114
Dec 4, 202314156116
Dec 11, 2023122610165
Dec 18, 2023183611238
Dec 25, 2023162912137
Jan 1, 2024132616172
Jan 8, 2024213910218
Jan 15, 202423338193
Jan 22, 2024366324617
Jan 29, 2024914356
Feb 5, 20240226
Feb 12, 2024202312176
Feb 19, 2024183510227
Feb 26, 2024242818150
Mar 4, 2024244215311
Mar 11, 2024203313208
Mar 18, 20241215585
Mar 25, 2024345618397
Apr 1, 2024274516305
Apr 8, 2024376413517
Apr 15, 2024589523810
Apr 22, 2024558323881
Apr 29, 2024398124636
May 6, 2024395124454
May 13, 2024427521604
May 20, 2024142410146
May 27, 202461108391069
Jun 3, 2024266126424
Jun 10, 2024294629343
Jun 17, 20247141371
Jun 24, 202413151096
Jul 1, 2024294215379
Jul 8, 2024723583
Jul 15, 2024183213182
Jul 22, 2024161910108
Jul 29, 20242228
Aug 5, 202499663
Aug 12, 20249171579
Aug 19, 202426233
Aug 26, 202435114
Sep 2, 2024223719239
Sep 9, 202410208130
Sep 16, 2024195612477
Sep 23, 2024265122414
Sep 30, 2024365831524
Oct 7, 2024818383
Oct 14, 202424118
Oct 21, 20249228110
Oct 28, 2024162712190
Nov 4, 202472210154
Nov 11, 2024172314175
Nov 18, 2024133110183
Nov 25, 202410177100
Dec 2, 2024328226755
Dec 9, 2024306923828
Dec 16, 2024215115383
Dec 23, 202413349219
Dec 30, 2024133411214
Jan 6, 2025316430513
Jan 13, 202565223
Jan 20, 202578435
Jan 27, 202516257102
Feb 3, 202555221
Feb 10, 202518339176
Feb 17, 202516229124
Feb 24, 2025182610186
Mar 3, 20251514476
Mar 10, 2025212910190
Mar 17, 2025713456
Mar 24, 2025918669
Mar 31, 2025162313106
Apr 7, 2025326424488
Apr 14, 202514378201
Apr 21, 2025193116223
Apr 28, 2025210134
May 5, 202512248101
May 12, 202517349208
May 19, 202510194112
May 26, 202512268135
Jun 2, 202549333
Jun 9, 202515259135
Jun 16, 2025108354
Jun 23, 202528132
Jun 30, 2025243813194
Jul 7, 2025815654
Jul 14, 2025192915177
Jul 21, 20258201082
Jul 28, 2025154115302
Aug 4, 2025520591
Aug 11, 20251017877
Aug 18, 2025815574
Aug 25, 202527127
Sep 1, 202547627
Sep 8, 2025513445
Sep 15, 2025152312122
Sep 22, 2025131815121
Sep 29, 2025173910274
Oct 6, 202512206121
Oct 13, 202554124
Oct 20, 2025811561
Oct 27, 2025816673
Nov 3, 202538127
Nov 10, 202510238130
Nov 17, 202579245
Nov 24, 2025518580
Dec 1, 20258227104
Dec 8, 2025111512106
Dec 15, 2025118338
Dec 22, 2025814670
Dec 29, 202517308178
Jan 5, 2026172910155
Jan 12, 2026812865
Jan 19, 20261129
Jan 26, 20261315993
Feb 2, 202667233
Feb 9, 2026138562
Feb 16, 202637537
Feb 23, 202695741
Mar 2, 202615216
Mar 9, 2026173010147
Mar 16, 20261326
Mar 23, 202636217
Mar 30, 20269246131
Apr 6, 202614620
Apr 13, 20261116790
Apr 20, 202638325
Apr 27, 2026416263
May 4, 202627528
May 11, 2026913669
May 18, 202669984
Jun 8, 2026915895
Jun 15, 202611186141
Jun 22, 2026510645
Jun 29, 2026254420502
Jul 6, 2026346723815
Jul 13, 20264891351123
Jul 20, 2026395440607
Jul 27, 2026235015357
Aug 3, 202611168141
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Aug 17, 2026152910191
Aug 24, 2026223213210
Aug 31, 2026252817224
Sep 7, 2026274815316
Sep 14, 2026254326342
Sep 21, 20264910339961
Sep 28, 202679758

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else175 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Manhattan that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 28Man Is Fatally Stabbed at Manhattan Homeless Shelter3 articles · 3 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Sep 18– 20Teen girl dies, another hospitalized after being hit by truck in NYC10 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 1 right
  3. Aug 28– 29Man sets himself on fire in lobby of Google office building in Lower Manhattan6 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 3 right
  4. Aug 26– 29How Zohran Mamdani ended up in a fight over Hindu nationalism5 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right
  5. Aug 23– 25NYPD to investigate another video of people emerging from manhole13 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 2 right
  6. Aug 23– 24Hit-and-run kills woman in Manhattan’s West Village5 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 0 right
  7. Aug 16– 17NYPD officers shoot man with butcher's knife in Lower East Side apartment building9 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 5 center, 1 right
  8. Aug 15– 19Bronx man faces federal hate crime charges over NYC synagogue attack39 articles · 28 independent sources
    2 left, 8 center, 5 right
  9. Aug 12– 13Wait, How Much? Manhattan and Brooklyn Rents Hit Record Highs5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 4 right
  10. Aug 4Astor Place subway station train fire hospitalizes 6 MTA workers, 5 firefighters8 articles · 8 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 2 right

Stories that name Manhattan

  1. Sep 29New York man killed after bag caught in subway train doors, police say21 articles · 13 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 4 right
  2. Sep 28Al Roker suddenly leaves ‘Today,’ explains unexpected absence7 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 2 right
  3. Sep 27– 28NYC news: Jonathan Robles charged with murder after woman found dead in Central Park in New York City26 articles · 13 independent sources
    4 left, 7 center, 2 right
  4. Sep 27Manhole Suspects Arrested After Emerging Underground Near NYC Hotel Where Netanyahu Was Staying2 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  5. Sep 26– 28New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson kicks off the new season of ‘SNL'24 articles · 13 independent sources
    5 left, 1 center, 2 right
  6. Sep 25– 26Global Citizen Festival canceled due to nor'easter8 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 1 right
  7. Sep 25– 26Jay-Z accuser recants rape claim, says she never met him21 articles · 13 independent sources
    0 left, 5 center, 2 right
  8. Sep 25Jane Doe who accused Jay-Z of rape says her claims were false and that she has never met him16 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 0 right
  9. Sep 24– 25Federal judge blasts ICE over "inhumane" NYC detention conditions5 articles · 5 independent sources
    4 left, 1 center, 0 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 10How Mets and FDNY reflect on healing, sacrifice 25 years after 9/115 articles · 1 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  2. Jul 8Evacuated residents and hotel guests are allowed to return amid work on damaged NYC high-rise6 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
  3. Jul 3– 4Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden17 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 2 right
  4. Jul 1– 4Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in elaborate Madison Square Garden ceremony30 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  5. Feb 10National Parks Service removes rainbow Pride flag from Stonewall National Monument in New York City9 articles · 4 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 0 right
  6. Jan 15Armed men rob Pokémon card store in New York City, pointing guns at terrified shoppers6 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  7. Jan 5Maduro says 'I was captured' as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges6 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
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