L train station to get AirTrain-style barriers, Manhattan dog walker garners Instagram fame, more

By Nathan Tempey | October 25, 2017 - 11:00AM

The MTA is planning to test out a floor-to-ceiling, AirTrain-style barrier at a Manhattan L train station, installing it during the upcoming L shutdown (New York Post)

Mayor de Blasio says he's super-sizing his affordable housing plan, increasing the goal for the number of income-restricted apartments built and preserved by 50 percent (Gothamist)

Meet the Instagram-famous dog walker of Chelsea (DNAinfo)

A Brooklyn NYPD station house's elaborate haunted house is back in full effect for Halloween (Brooklyn Paper)

You can call a church in Texas for free from a payphone in the Staten Island Ferry Terminal and have someone pray for you (Staten Island Advance)

Port Morris and Mott Haven in the South Bronx had the sharpest price increases since last quarter, according to a recent market analysis (Curbed)

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