Weinstein Legal Fallout: New York prosecutors dropped Harvey Weinstein’s rape charge for a fourth time after accuser Jessica Mann said she couldn’t face testifying again, though other convictions still stand. NYC Housing: Rent guidelines board approved a rent freeze for nearly one million rent-stabilized apartments, a major win for Mayor Zohran Mamdani and tenant groups. World Cup in the City: NYC Mayor Mamdani pushed back on pricey World Cup costs, arguing FIFA has more than enough revenue to keep matches affordable. Celebrity & NYC Disruption Watch: Taylor Swift backlash grew after reports of a permit request to close streets around Madison Square Garden ahead of a rumored wedding. Early Childhood Spotlight: NYC’s deadline hits Friday for families in select districts to apply for free 2-K seats, launching this fall. Music/TV: FX announced Lizzy Caplan joining the anthology “Far Cry” series, based on Ubisoft’s game franchise. Sports Business: MLB floated a salary-cap plan limiting most free-agent deals to five years, setting up a likely fight with the players’ union. Community Culture: Harlem’s Accra Express is spotlighted for bringing Ghanaian food and World Cup spirit to NYC.