Upper East Side, NY|News|
Burglar Swipes Electronics From UES Restaurant, Police Say
A thief broke into and Lexington Avenue Japanese restaurant and stole items valued at more than $3,000.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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New York City|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes Feb. 8-9
Heads up: The 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, A, C, D, E, F, J, L, M, N and Q trains won't be running normally this weekend.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Westminster Dog Show 2020: Results, NYC Events, Watch Live
Here's everything you need to know about the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York City.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Fanstastic Kids Toys To Close After 9 Years On Upper East Side
The Third Avenue and East 85th Street store launched a closing sale Friday.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Senior Celebrates 100th Birthday In Style
100-year-old Esther Semidey says that happiness and a faith in god are the secrets to a long life.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
East Harlem Tenants Demand Repairs After Years Of Neglect
Tenants say that fixes in their apartments and rodent infestations have been ignored since their buildings were bought for $350M in 2016.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Local Legend: Manhattan Beep Has Upper West Side Roots
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer loves the Upper West Side's tolerance, diversity and progressivism.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Woman Shoved, Man Punched In Random Midtown Attack, Police Say
A man is accused of assaulting two people at random on Sixth Avenue and West 56th Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Council Women's Caucus Demands Manhattan DA Cy Vance Steps Down
Twelve lawmakers claimed that Vance "failed to protect and fight for survivors against rich, white, and powerful men."
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Community Group Wants More Cops Walking Streets
Recent high-profile crimes on the Upper East Side have caused concerns about safety among residents.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
New Harlem River Drive Ramp Will Take Cars Off Streets
The ramp will connect the RFK Bridge directly to the Harlem River Drive, which means cars won't need to drive on neighborhood streets.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Kids Face Lowest Risk To Well-Being: Study
Kids on the Upper East Side grow up with greater economic stability and access to a good education, a study found.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Argument Leads To Harlem Club Shooting, Police Say
A man walked into a Lenox Avenue club, grabbed a gun and shot a man outside the business, police say.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
MTA Cops Threaten To Lock Commuter Up With Rapists: Suit
A Long Island man claims he was detained for hours in Penn Station because police thought his valid rail ticket was a fake.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
NYPD Releases Body-Cam Footage Of Harlem Police Shooting
A man was shot 10 times as he wrestled with a police officer for his service weapon in a Harlem apartment building.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Food Truck That Hires Former Prisoners Coming To E Harlem
Drive Change is accepting applicants for its paid fellowship program in East Harlem until Feb. 14.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Woman Groped During Attempted Harlem Robbery, Police Say
The woman was ambushed as she tried to enter an apartment building on West 130th Street and Lenox Avenue.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Death Of Homeless Man In Midtown Declared Homicide, Police Say
Police declared the man's death a homicide seven months after his body was found.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Maloney Challenger Has More Cash Going Into 2020: Records
Suraj Patel is challenging longtime Congressmember Carolyn Maloney after losing to her in 2018, but has more funding heading into 2020.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem's Schomburg Center Opens 6 Archives To Public
Archives that were previously only open to researchers include collections from Maya Angelou, Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
