The Breifly for July 12, 2018 – Manhattanhenge, Another NYCHA Disgrace, Ocasio-Cortez Wins Twice, and More

Manhattanhenge returns tonight at 8:20 and tomorrow night at 8:21.

Movimiento Cosecha shut down Amazon's book store on 34th in protest of their supplying ICE with surveillance equipment.

Another NYCHA embarrassment. Dozens of apartments lost gas in the Rockaways last week and officials are estimating it could take up to two months to fix. In the meantime, they are distributing single-pot hot plates.

The best vegan pizza in the city, according to amNewYork.

Without a dedicated bus lane on the Williamsburg Bridge, the DOT's shuttle bus plan for the L shutdown is a recipe for gridlockpocalypse.

"Careless cooking" caused a four-alarm fire at Szechuan Gourmet on 39th.

Marty Golden has come to his senses and is calling for the state senate to reconvene to pass the Every School Speed Safety Camera Act. While Golden looks good in this moment, do not forget that his refusal to back the commonsense put the senate in a place where it had to be reconvened.

Eater updated their map of legit happy hour deals.

Meet Mary French, the woman archiving New York City’s 140 cemeteries.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won a second primary that she wasn't involved in. The same night of her Democratic win in the 14th district, she also won the primary for the Reform Party in the 15th district with nine write-in votes. She declined the nomination.

Enjoy vertigo inducing views of the city without risking your life with vic.invades's #LOOKDOWNSEASON.

Planned Parenthood endorsed Andrew Cuomo for Governor, citing his experience. "We need an experienced leader who will fight to protect New Yorkers from federal attacks on our rights an values." -Robin Chappell Golston, Planed Parenthood President

Harvey Weinstein's bail was set at $1 million, roughly 1% of his net worth. Is setting bail another way that the 1% receives preferential treatment?

Help liberate NYC from broken AC on the subway with Gothamist's #WetheCommuters campaign.

The major power outage in Dyker Heights was caused by a ConEd worker who damaged equipment during routine maintenance.

City Winery will need a new home by 2020 to avoid being demolished by Mickey Mouse.

Legionnaires' disease hit multiple people in lower Washington Heights in the last week with no reported deaths. If you have pneumonia-like symptoms, see a doctor asap.

A set of 31-foot long fingernails are the latest addition to Ripley's Believe It or Not! in Times Square. Shridhar Chillal hadn't cut the fingernails on his left hand since 1952.