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Hey hey Chelsea! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Inside the star-packed NYFW runway that lit up Chelsea.
- How a Chelsea penthouse topped NYC's priciest deals list.
- Inside Chelsea's late-night workshop where neighbors resurrect "dead" gadgets.
Also on today's calendar: Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
- Monday: Cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 72, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Actor Jelani Alladin Makes His NYFW Runway Debut in Valerian Hughes' Spring/Summer 2027 Presentation (theqgentleman.com) — New York Fashion Week spilled right into Chelsea as actor Jelani Alladin walked Parisian designer Valerian Hughes' Spring/Summer 2027 runway at AP Space Gallery. The immersive show blended fashion, art, and performance, showcasing sharply tailored yet fluid menswear in bold colors while a celebrity-studded cast brought extra energy to the neighborhood venue. 
• NYC's top deals: Related sells Chelsea penthouse for $28M (therealdeal.com) — A full-floor penthouse at The Cortland on West 22nd Street in Chelsea just sold for $27.5 million, topping New York City's residential deals over a 24‑hour period. The roundup also highlights other big-ticket sales across Manhattan and Brooklyn, plus fresh Census data showing a modest national rebound in single‑family home construction.
• The Fixers' Collective: Fixing Phones and Fixing the World (ifixit.com) — Chelsea's Hack Manhattan workshop becomes a late-night hub once a month as the Fixers' Collective helps neighbors revive broken phones, computers, and household gadgets. Volunteers share tools and know-how while promoting a broader right-to-repair movement that keeps items out of landfills and teaches residents to see every busted device as a solvable challenge.
📸 Around Chelsea
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chelsea
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★ Featured events ★
- Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
10:30 am
Tuesday September 22
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Other local events
- The Wayfaring Strangers improvised bluegrass musical →
The PIT, 154 W 29th St, New York
7:00 pm - NYU Faculty Housing Pet Photo Contest
New York University Public Events New York, NY 10003 - January Class Schedule Published
New York University Public Events New York, NY 10003 - Fall 2026 Census Date
New York University Public Events New York, NY 10003 - B-Corps and Climate Standards and Collective Action
Main Event Space, Rm. 101, 105 East 17th Street, Chelsea
9:15 am - Paws and Relax: Cat Meowditation Station at the Islamic Center
Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life
2:00 pm - September Open Mic Night of Theatre, Song, Ideas, and Current Events →
145 West 28th Street 3F New York, NY 10001
7:00 pm - Fall in Love with the Italian Language, Culture and Spirit this Season →
8 E 69th St, New York
6:30 pm - 2026 Boarding School Fair →
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Ave, New York
5:30 pm - Character Night →
254 W 29th St, New York
7:30 pm - Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
6:30 pm
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Wednesday September 23
Monday September 28
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
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🗞 Nearby News
Manhattan
- Pete Davidson and Colin Jost's Comedy Ferry Has 'Hot and Nauseous' Debut (nytimes.com)
- The Zoe Report opens reader voting across 17 boutique hotels for its 2026 awards (travelprnews.com)
- Join NYC's SAFE Disposal Events This Fall: Dates & Locations (thecitylife.org)
Brooklyn
- Roof Collapses, Firefighters Injured In Brooklyn Restaurant Fire: Official, Reports (patch.com)
Ok Chelsea! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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