Steven Roth, the chief executive of Vornado, criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani for singling out the billionaire Ken Griffin in his bid to make the wealthy pay more taxes in New York City.
The fire, at a six-story apartment building in the Inwood neighborhood, also displaced more than 100 residents, officials said.
The New York Fire Department said a room in the Eugene O’Neill Theater had incurred “substantial damage.” Producers haven’t said when performances will resume.
New York State law prevents people from seeking punitive damages from the estate of someone who has died.
Later this month, riders on the weekend will be able to travel directly from Hoboken to the World Trade Center for the first time in nearly 25 years.
Protesters clashed with the police outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where federal immigration agents brought a detainee for evaluation and later dragged him to a waiting car.
A spring walk near Prospect Park, an S. Klein bargain and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
A spokesman for the former mayor of New York City said Mr. Giuliani was critical but stable.
A Brooklyn general store that sells Taiwanese imports was pummeled by tariffs. A rebate would help, but the confusion still lingers.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to raise income taxes on New York City’s millionaires. Tax increases elsewhere have not led to an exodus, but some worry the city is reaching a tipping point.