Upper East Side, NY|News|
Burger Heaven To Close Final Store After 7 Decades In NYC: Report
The longtime New York City restaurant is closing its Upper East Side location on Friday, Feb 28.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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David Chang's Hudson Yards Eatery Named James Beard Semifinalist
Hudson Yards restaurant Kāwi is a semi finalist for the prestigious best new restaurant award.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Council Committee Rejects Rezoning Of Harlem's Lenox Terrace
Lenox Terrace developers applied for a rezoning to construct five new towers contain 1,600 apartments.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Rare Duck Spotted Choking On Plastic In Central Park
City park rangers launched efforts to rescue the Common Merganser in Central Park and nearby Morningside Park.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Water Returns To E Harlem's Taft Houses After 3-Day Outage: NYCHA
Two water main breaks left buildings in the Taft Houses development without water from Sunday morning to Tuesday night.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
MTA Names Cuomo Board Pick As Andy Byford's Successor
MTA board member and former Federal Railroad Administrator Sarah Feinberg will take over as interim president of New York City Transit.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Apple Signs Lease For New Midtown Office, Report Says
The tech giant will occupy at least four full floors in an office building near Penn Station.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Swanky Hudson Yards Wants $1B In Federal Cash To Expand: Report
The loan would fund the construction of a platform over the existing rail yard that would prop up more skyscraper developments.
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Harlem, NY|News|
East Harlem Buildings Bundled For $18.5M Hit Market
The three buildings contain a total of 65 units and a commercial space.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Crumbling Facade Rains Rubble Onto UES Sidewalk
Debris fell from the East 81st Street building's facade on Sunday, prompting a city inspection.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Slashed In Face, Neck At Penn Station, Police Say
The man was slashed after getting into an argument inside the Penn Station subway stop.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
E-Bike Riders Ambushed On Queensboro Bridge, Police Say
Five e-bike riders have been targeted on the Queensboro Bridge since October.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Full Repairs Coming To 2 UES Sections Of East River Esplanade
The rehabilitation project is expected to cost about $45 million.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Shoplifter Steals Nearly $10K In Jeans At Midtown Stores: NYPD
The thief grabbed entire stacks of denim from eight clothing stores in Midtown Manhattan during the month of January.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Waiting List Opens For Rent-Regulated Harlem Units
Regulated rents at Harlem's redeveloped PS 186 range from $526 for a studio to $3,142 for a two-bedroom.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Man's Body Found Hanging From Central Park Tree, Cops Say
Police found a man hanging from Central Park tree near East 74th Street Sunday, officials said.
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Harlem, NY|News|
East Harlem Public Housing Tenants Lose Water For Days
A water main break near the Taft Houses cut off service to the development's buildings. Three were still without water after 48 hours.
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New York City|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes Feb. 22-23
Heads up: The 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, A, C, D, E, F, L, M, N, Q and R trains won't be running normally this weekend.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Lawmaker Gets Rep. Maloney Endorsement For Borough President
City Councilmember Ben Kallos was endorsed by longtime NYC Congressmember Carolyn Maloney Friday.
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New York City|News|
Court Ruling Jeopardizes Big NYC Developments | Week In Review
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