Upper East Side, NY|News|
Michelin-Star Chef To Partner With The Met
Chef John Fraser collaborated with the museum's restaurant, The Dining Room, on five new menu items and new cocktails.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Washington Heights Catholic School To Close, Church Says
St. Rose of Lima Elementary School is one of seven schools set to close in the Archdiocese of New York.
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New York City|News|
10 Public Advocate Candidates To Debate Wednesday: How To Watch
The first of two debates hosted by NY1 will feature 10 of 22 candidates on the ballot for the Feb. 5 special election for Public Advocate.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Dogs Rescued From UES Kennel Fire, FDNY Says
There were no human or dog-related injuries reported during the fire, which was put out within 30 minutes.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Pastor Arrested For Groping Teen, Prosecutors Say
The 57-year-old pastor is accused of grabbing a 14-year-old girl by the buttocks.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
MoMA To Close For 4-Month Renovation, Museum Announces
The museum will completely re-envision how its collection is presented, with greater emphasis on featuring underrepresented artists.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Three More Buildings On Vacant UES Block To Be Demolished
Extell Development is putting together a huge building site on First Avenue between East 85th and 86th streets.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Horse Carriage Owners Sue City For Moving Pickup Zones
The city wants to relocate horse carriage pickups from Central Park South and Grand Army Plaza to various spots inside Central Park.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Uptown Man Honored For Big Brother Volunteering
The man was named Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC's "Manhattan Big of the Year" for mentoring a 9-year-old.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Trader Joe's To End Grocery Delivery In Manhattan
Starting March 1, Trader Joe's shoppers will have to carry their own groceries home.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Bill Perkins Cites 'Health Issues' For Erratic Behavior: Report
The Harlem City Council representative was taken into custody for a psychiatric evaluation last week after police were called to his home.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
City Files Plans For Garden-Replacing Harlem Development
The new mixed-use development will rise on West 126th Street on the former site of the Nelson Mandela Community Garden.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Armed Robbers Steal $50K In Jewels From Midtown Store, Police Say
One of the robbers threatened store customers and workers with a gun while the other shoved merchandise into a bag.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Cyclist Killed In Midtown Hit-And-Run, Police Say
A 72-year-old man was struck by a truck Monday morning in the intersection of West 45th Street and Eighth Avenue.
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Jackson Heights-Elmhurst, NY|News|
MS-13 Linked To Deadly Subway Shooting, Police Say
Police confirmed the shooting in Jackson Heights was thought to be gang connected.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes Feb. 2-3
Heads up: The 1, 4, 5, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, J, L, M, N, and R trains won't be running normally this weekend.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Advocates Demand Subway Elevators | Manhattan Week In Review
Also: NYC Kid Reporter's Next Big Story | NYCHA's Oversight Deal With Feds | 14th Street Busway In Jeopardy
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
Trader Joe's Shows Signs Of East Village Opening: Reports
Rumors of a second Trader Joe's location in the East Village died down last year. They've been re-ignited by a recent shipment.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Manhattan's First Beach Coming To Hudson River Park
The design firm behind the High Line and Brooklyn's Domino Park will oversee the new 5.5-acre park and beach on the Hudson River.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Elevator That Trapped Woman Lacked Working Phone: Inspectors
The townhouse elevator got stuck between two floors, trapping a housekeeper for three days, when its motor burned out.
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