Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Subway Derailment Cost MTA Millions, Report Says
More than 30 people were injured when an A trail flew off the tracks in June 2017.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
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Harlem, NY|News|
Judge Rules Against East Harlem Rezoning Challenge
The lawsuit claimed that city agencies used a flawed model to predict the number of people at risk of displacement.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Famous UES Spot Serendipity 3 Settles Wage Theft Lawsuit: Report
The iconic Upper East Side eatery will pay former workers nearly $1 million for forcing waiters to share tips.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
1 Injured In Crown Heights School Bus Crash, FDNY Says
An FDNY spokesman could not say whether the person injured was a child or an adult.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Dos Toros Taqueria To Open New Midtown Restaurant
The new fast-casual Mexican eatery will offer $1 meals when it opens July 23. It will be Dos Toros' 15th New York City restaurant.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Spence School To Hold Public Hearing For Expansion Plans
The Upper East Side private school is planning a $74 million expansion to build a new athletic and academic facility on East 90th Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Inwood Party Spot La Marina Shuttered By Health Department
The outdoor bar, restaurant and event venue failed a health inspection.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Correction Officer Threatened Stripper Outside Midtown Club: NYPD
The off-duty officer flashed a gun outside a Midtown Manhattan strip club after the dancer refused to go home with him.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
NYC Bastille Day Celebration Guide: Streets Closed, Programs
Each year the French Institute Alliance Française throws a massive Bastille Day party on East 60th Street. Here's what you need to know.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC's Least Affordable Neighborhoods | Manhattan Week In Review
Also: Subway Metal Pipe Attack | Leggionnaires' Disease Outbreak | Watch World's Longest Fingernails Get Chopped.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
14 Sick In Washington Heights Legionnaires' Outbreak: City
The Health Department has tested 20 cooling towers and says people in the neighborhood can use water as usual.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Goodwill Opens New Concept Store On Upper West Side
"Curated by Goodwill" offers stylish looks without generating the waste of big-name fast fashion brands.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
2 Fires Break Out Within Minutes On Upper East Side, FDNY Says
The two fires broke out Friday afternoon within two minutes in buildings located just blocks away.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes July 14-16
Heads up: The 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, A, B, C, D, E, F, J, L, M, N, Q, R and S trains won't be running normally this weekend.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Central Park, NY|News|
Plaque Honors Paralyzed Cop Steven McDonald In Central Park
NYPD Officer Steven McDonald was paralyzed after being shot in Central Park in 1986.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Plans Filed For New Upper East Side Apartment Building
The planned six-story building will replace an existing five-story building on East 81st Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Pushes Back On Methadone Clinic Planned In $4M Brownstone
Neighbors of the planned methadone clinic worry it will bring drug dealing to their historic district.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Fire Breaks Out At Upper West Side's Lincoln Towers, FDNY Says
A "strong" smoke condition was reported in the high-rise building, but nobody was injured, fire officials said.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Luxury Watches Stolen From Manhattan Gym Lockers, Police Say
Three men are wanted for the robberies, police said.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Worker Dies After Being Hit By Debris On Riverside Drive: City
The 28-year-old worker died after being rushed to the hospital, city officials said.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
