Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Falling Rocks Smash Cars Near Uptown Subway Station
The cars were parked on Bennett Avenue near a natural rock wall in Fort Tryon Park.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Fire Breaks Out In Lincoln Center Theater, FDNY Says
Nobody was injured after a fire broke out in the Beaumont Theatre on West 65th Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Plans Filed For 7-Story Apartment Building In Hell's Kitchen
The new eight-unit building will rise 65-feet-tall on West 49th Street.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Robber Beats Man With Pistol In Harlem, Police Say
The beating occurred when the victim attempted to run away from a gunpoint robbery.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By SUV On Upper East Side, Police Say
An 84-year-old man was hit and killed Thursday on East 72nd Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Condo That Replaced Renaissance Ballroom Launches Sales: Report
Condos at the development — dubbed "The Rennie" — start at $589,000 for a studio.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
80-Year-Old UWS Doc Flooded NYC With 3.2M Oxycodone Pills
Dr. Rogelio Lucas was jailed for writing as many as 45 to 50 oxycodone prescriptions per day.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
East Harlem Fire Started In Illegal Apartment, City Says
One person was seriously injured in the fire and hospitalized in stable condition.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Penn Station To Get New Entrance In Station Overhaul, Cuomo Says
Gov. Andrew Cuomo touted " major milestones" in the Moynihan Train Hall project and announced plans for a new Penn Station entrance.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Fashion Week Shines Light On Diverse Group Of Designers
This year's featured designers include the creator of Dakar Fashion Week, a celebrity stylist and an up-and-coming hip-hop designer.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Cabbie Who Forced Cyclist Into Path Of Truck Not Charged: Police
Police wanted to arrest a driver they say forced an Australian tourist to swerve out of the Central Park West bike lane.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Second Avenue Bike Lane Extension Backed By UES Community Board
The city plan will fill in a gap in Second Avenue's bike lane between East 68th and 59th streets.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
'The Moth' Storytelling Series Returns To Lincoln Center
The event will be hosted by The New Yorker's Adam Gopnik and will feature stories from Emmy winners and orchestra leaders.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
East Harlem Fire Injures 1 On E. 110th Street, FDNY Says
The 3-alarm blaze broke out in the basement of a four-story apartment building.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Ringleader In NYC Cryptocurrency Kidnapping Pleads Guilty: DA
Kidnappers held a man hostage in a car driving through Uptown Manhattan as Louis Meza stole $1.8 million in cryptocurrency.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Legal Fight Over Famed UES Comedy Club Gets Uglier: Reports
A co-owner of the Comic Strip Live is accusing her partners of using the club as a personal bar and letting the building fall into disarray.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
UWS Hotelier Hit With More Short-Term Rental Fines, City Says
The Upper West Sider is accused of illegally converting a residential building into a 48-room hotel.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Amtrak Trains Return To Penn Station After Summer Work
Four train lines that were diverted to Grand Central Station have returned to Penn Station as Amtrak wraps up summer renovations.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Man Shot On Washington Heights Street After Argument, Police Say
The victim was shot three times and is expected to survive.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Rapist Hunted After Attacking Women On Washington Heights Bridge
The man attacked two women as they walked across the Washington Bridge on West 181st Street, police said.
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