Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Michael Jackson Musical Coming To Broadway, Reports Say
Award-winning playwright Lynn Nottage will write the musical, which will be based on the King of Pop's life.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
Hello Patch readers!
I'm the Manhattan local editor covering Midtown, Harlem and the Upper East Side. I started working on Patch's national news desk in 2015, and joined the New York City editorial team when Patch's Manhattan sites launched in 2016.
I graduated from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University in 2015. If you like my reporting, please sign up for Patch's newsletters and consider following me on Twitter @Brendan_Krisel.
Have any tips or questions?
Contact me at Brendan.krisel@patch.com
Thank you for reading!
Posting Activity
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Lottery Opens For 6 Below-Market Washington Heights Apartments
The six one-bedroom apartments are renting at $1,650 and $1,800 and are eligible for people earning higher than the area median income.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Fuel Spilled On Upper East Side Street, FDNY Says
The spill occurred shortly after 11 a.m. on East 87th Street between First and Second avenues.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Upper East Side School Receives Bomb Threat, Police Say
A threat was called in Tuesday morning at the Julia Richman Educational Complex on East 67th Street and Second Avenue.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Man Shot Outside Harlem Public Housing Building, Police Say
The shooting occurred after a dispute broke out inside the lobby of the Audubon Houses on Amsterdam Avenue and West 155th Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Knicks Star's Father Faces 15 Years In Turkish Prison: Reports
Knicks player Enes Kanter believes the sentence is retaliation for his opposition of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
NYPD Honors Cops Killed In Upper Manhattan 30 Years After Deaths
The NYPD named its newest rescue boat after officers Michael Buczek and Christopher Hoban, who were killed on the same night in 1988.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Midtown Carl's Jr. Closes Months After Opening
The restaurant was the burger chain's first attempt at cracking the New York City market.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Woman Hit By Shopping Cart At East Harlem Mall Gets $45M: Reports
The woman was nearly killed in 2011 when she was struck by a shopping cart that fell four stories at the East River Plaza Mall.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
3-Year Beautification Project Completed In Morningside Park
The $150,000 project rehabilitated the park's pond and waterfall areas by plating more than 40 new trees and installing a new lawn.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Upper West Side Buildings Sell For $66 Million
Two real estate investment firms are purchasing the multi-family buildings.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Flag-Waving Trump Fan Interrupts De Niro's Broadway Show
"A Bronx Tale: The Musical" is co-directed by Robert De Niro, who went on a profanity-laced tirade against the president at the Tony Awards.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Uber Pool Vs Curb: Which NYC Ride-Sharing Service Reigns Supreme?
Patch is pitting ride-sharing services against each other in a bracket-style tournament. Which one will come out on top?
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Man Holds Up Harlem Cellphone Store At Gunpoint, Police Say
The robber got away with $100 cash and more than $200 in electronics.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes For June 16-18
Heads up: The 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, A, B, C, D, E, F, J, L, M, N and R trains won't be running normally this weekend.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Activist To Sue City For Arrest: Report
Hawk Newsome was arrested in March while protesting police brutality in Midtown.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
22-Unit Luxury Upper East Side Building Launches Rentals
The apartment building is leasing two- and three-bedroom units.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
City Awards Fellowship Created By Wrongly-Arrested Tennis Pro
The inaugural James Blake fellow will work with the city to improve its Civilian Complaint Review Board for reporting police misconduct.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Michelin-Starred UWS Restaurant Dovetail To Close: Report
Dovetail will close for renovations at the end of June and open with a new concept later this year.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Taxi Driver Told Passengers 'I Don't Drive Gays' | Patch PM
New York City's Booming Craft Beer Industry | Serial Subway Masturbator Arrested | Giuliani Reveals New Girlfriend
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
