{"id":292136,"date":"2026-07-10T09:40:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/292136\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T09:40:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:40:31","slug":"morning-briefing-july-10-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/292136\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Briefing: July 10, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good morning, New York City. Here’s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n

Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a steamy finish to the week.<\/p>\n

Also, there is the small chance of an afternoon thunderstorm.<\/p>\n

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Highs:\u00a0Upper 80s
Lows:\u00a0Low 70s
Small storm chance<\/p>\n

Hourly Forecast<\/a> |\u00a0Interactive Radar<\/a><\/p>\n

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Watch the latest news and more local stories from across the country.<\/p>\n

Around NYC<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Mamdani reflects on primary wins and first months in office<\/a><\/p>\n

In a wide-ranging interview as part of NY1\u2019s \u201cOut of Office with the Mayor\u201d series, Mayor Zohran Mamdani offered a personal look inside life at Gracie Mansion, saying he and his wife, Rama Duwaji, are making the historic residence feel like home.<\/p>\n

He reflected on early political victories, praised his newly elected congressional allies and addressed recent political controversies. Mamdani also spoke about his wife’s role, his love of soccer and his focus on delivering results for New Yorkers.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Vacate orders still in effect for buildings near Manhattan high-rise as work to stabilize continues<\/a><\/p>\n

Emergency stabilization work continues at the former Pfizer headquarters in Midtown after structural damage forced evacuations earlier this week.<\/p>\n

Temporary shoring and steel supports are being installed as vacate orders remain in place for nearby buildings. Developer MetroLoft says the damaged section will be rebuilt and insists the building was never at risk of collapse.<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Officials cheer Anthropic\u2019s expansion in Manhattan<\/a><\/p>\n

Anthropic, the San Francisco-based AI powerhouse, is taking over Manhattan.<\/p>\n

The company, which has a valuation close to $1 trillion \u2014 making it worth more than any other AI startup \u2014 announced this week that it’s leasing a 16-story office building in Hudson Square.<\/p>\n

Around the Nation<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Who will replace Graham Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hand<\/a><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Capital Planning Commission approves Trump’s triumphal arch with revisions<\/a><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Former Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool damage case after Trump alleged vandalism<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, New York City. Here’s what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner It\u2019s a steamy…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292137,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[577,25,55625,9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-292136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-app-morning-briefing","tag-app-top-stories","tag-erin-pflaumer","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}