{"id":236309,"date":"2025-09-18T12:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T12:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/236309\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T12:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T12:11:13","slug":"morning-briefing-sept-18-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/236309\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Briefing: Sept. 18, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, New York City.<b> <\/b>Here&#8217;s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n<p>Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n<p>The showers are gone but the clouds are lingering.<\/p>\n<p>Look for sunshine to break out this afternoon.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 110px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758197471_921_Mostly_Clear _day.png\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\/>\n<\/td>\n<td><b>Highs:<\/b>\u00a0Near 80<b><br \/>Lows:<\/b>\u00a0Mid-60s<br \/>Clouds then sun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hourly Forecast<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/weather\/interactive-radar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interactive Radar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spectrumnews1.com\/snpluslive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Spectrum_News_Plus_PromoCard_4-11-2023.jpeg\" width=\"100%\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nIntroducing Spectrum News+<br \/>Watch the latest news and more local stories from across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Around NYC<\/p>\n<p><b>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2025\/09\/18\/goldman-re-intros-bill-honoring-michelle-go--aimed-at-expanding-access-to-mental-health-treatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goldman reintroduces bill honoring Michelle Go, aimed at expanding access to mental health treatment<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>More than three years after a woman was pushed to her death in front of an approaching New York City subway, a New York congressman is making a renewed push for legislation to expand access to mental health treatment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This week, Rep. Dan Goldman is reintroducing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2024\/05\/24\/goldman--malliotakis-introduce--michelle-go-act--aimed-at-boosting-inpatient-mental-healthcare-treatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michelle Alyssa Go Act<\/a>, which is named in honor of the 40-year-old woman who was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2022\/01\/15\/fatal-subway-push-times-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pushed by a schizophrenic man onto the tracks<\/a>. The 2022 incident stoked concerns about subway safety and random acts of violence in the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/public-safety\/2025\/09\/17\/95-year-old-woman-charged-with-second-degree-murder-of-89-year-old-roommate--court-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">95-year-old woman charged with second-degree murder of 89-year-old roommate, court says<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>A 95-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the second degree for allegedly killing her 89-year-old roommate, according to a new criminal complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to calls of an assault at the Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Coney Island, Brooklyn, Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p><b>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/09\/18\/dot-plans-to-expand-sidewalks-on-canal-street\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DOT plan to expand sidewalks on Canal Street aims to improve public safety in area<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Residents and workers near Canal Street\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/09\/15\/residents-and-businesses-worry-about-crime-on-canal-street\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expressed concern<\/a>\u00a0earlier this week about what they see as an increase in crime where vendors sell counterfeit goods.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a newly unveiled plan led by the Department of Transportation to expand the sidewalks could bring relief to the area.<\/p>\n<p>Around the Nation<\/p>\n<p><b>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/09\/18\/trump-says-he-ll-designate-antifa-as-a-terrorist-group-but-offers-few-details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump says he\u2019ll designate antifa as a terrorist group but offers few details<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/09\/17\/fbi-director-kash-patel-epstein-cover-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrats accuse FBI director of Epstein cover up in combative hearing<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/09\/17\/abc-pulls-jimmy-kimmel-live-nexstar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel&#8217;s late-night show indefinitely over his remarks about Charlie Kirk\u2019s death<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, New York City. 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