Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Nine Arrested Protesting Speed Camera Bill Failure, Police Say
Protesters blocked Third Avenue and held a banner reading "children are going to die."
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
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Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Woman Fights Off Rapist Who Forced Way Into Brooklyn Home: NYPD
A man attempted to rape a woman in Greenpoint after forcing open her apartment door and claiming he had a knife.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Katie Couric Sells Upper East Side Apartment: Reports
The longtime news anchor was asking $8 million for her Park Avenue co-op.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Broadway Shows Return To Bryant Park, Lineup Announced
Catch free Broadway performances for six straight weeks at Bryant Park this summer.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Martial Arts Teacher Sexually Abused Girls In Inwood Basement: DA
The man had been convicted of sex abuse in 2001 before fleeing the country. He is awaiting sentencing and is facing new charges.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Pedestrian Critical After Being Hit By Car In East Harlem: Police
A woman was crossing East 125th Street and Madison Avenue when she was hit.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Mother Takes Sanctuary On Upper West Side To Avoid Deportation
Deborah Barrios-Vasquez has lived in the United States for 13 years and has two U.S.-born children.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Art By NYC Public School Students Is On Display In Times Square
Art created by 28 students will be shown on a digital billboard in Times Square for five days starting Thursday.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Subway Delays: Signals, Emergency Brakes Disrupt Commute
The 2, 3, 4, 5 B, D, F, M, A, C and E trains were all delayed at one point during Thursday morning's commute.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Two Stabbed On Upper West Side, Woman Arrested, Police Say
Both men who were stabbed were taken to St. Luke's hospital and are expected to survive.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Fresh Food For Seniors Program Returns To Upper West Side
Seniors can sign up for bi-monthly purchases of locally-grown produce for just $8 per bag.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Fresh Food For Seniors Program Returns To Hell's Kitchen, Chelsea
Seniors can sign up for bi-monthly purchases of locally-grown produce for just $8 per bag.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Postmodern Midtown Tower Might Be Saved From Glassy Fate: Report
Proposals to renovate the facade of 550 Madison Ave. were met with criticism, and the city landmarks commission acted quickly.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Upper West Side Middle School Diversity Plan Moves Forward
A plan to give 25 percent of seats at high-performing schools for low-performing, disadvantaged students will take effect in 2019.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Immigrant Kids Taken From Parents Being Held In E Harlem: Mayor
More than 350 kids, the youngest just 9-months-old, have been held at the East Harlem facility after being taken from the southern border.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Man Mugged On Way To Work On UES, Police Say
The man was on his way to work early Monday morning when he was attacked.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Man Photographs Up Woman's Skirt On Inwood Train, Police Say
The creep stuck his phone underneath a woman's skirt on a 1 train heading to the West 215th Street station.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
5 Workers At UES' JoJo Sick After Carbon Monoxide Leak, FDNY Says
The East 64th Street restaurant and apartments above it were evacuated during the carbon monoxide leak.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Man Steals Cash Register After Breaking Into UWS Bar, Police Say
The man broke into the Amsterdam Avenue bar through its front window.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Tenants Rally Against Landlord Abuses In Washington Heights
The tenants of 600 West 161 Street, located on the corner of Broadway, say their landlord is putting them through unsafe conditions.
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