Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Chicken Chain Opens Fifth NYC Location In Midtown
Fields Good Chicken's Lexington Avenue and 52nd Street is the company's first opening since 2017.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Woman Hurt After Falling 7 Stories From UES Building, Police Say
The woman fell into the street from a building on First Avenue near East 81st Street.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Pediatric Urgent Care Office To Open On Upper East Side
The medical facility, staffed by board-certified pediatricians, is the first urgent care in the neighborhood to focus solely on pediatrics.
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New York City|News|
Eli Manning Retires After 16 Seasons With NY Giants
Eli Manning, the quarterback who led the New York Giants to two Superbowl wins in 16 memorable seasons, will retire from the NFL Friday.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Artichoke Pizza Opens New Midtown Location
The popular pizza spot is serving up its signature artichoke slices on Broadway and West 39th Street.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Lenox Terrace Developer Modifies Rezoning Plan Before City Vote
The Olnick Organization modified its plan to request a different zoning designation, but the scope of the new development remains unchanged.
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Harlem, NY|News|
1 Killed, 2 Hurt In Harlem Shooting, Police Say
Three men were shot Thursday afternoon on Riverside Drive near West 135th Street.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Workers Dangling From Midtown Building Rescued Safely, FDNY Says
Two workers were rescued when a scaffolding partially separated from a building on East 48th Street.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Board Backs Study For Pedestrian Path On Queensboro Bridge
The plan will re-purpose a traffic lane on the outside of the bridge to create an ADA-accessible walkway.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Developer Files Plans For New Harlem Church As Part Of $16M Deal
Harlem's Metropolitan Community United Methodist Church sold its site for $16 million in 2019. Now it's getting a new building.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
82-Year-Old UES 'Holiday Burglar' Get 5 Years In Prison: DA
Geriatric burglar Samuel Sabatino would walk by doormen and steal from apartments while residents were away on vacation.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Assault Charge Against Comptroller's Brother Dropped: Report
Scott Stringer's Brother David Stringer was facing a misdemeanor assault charge for a November fight at an Upper East Side sushi restaurant.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Driver Indicted Weeks After Fatal New Year's Crash In Harlem: DA
A man is facing charges for killing a homeless man while allegedly driving drunk on New Year's Eve.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Armed Robbers Mug 2 Men On Upper East Side, Police Say
Both robbery victims were threatened at gunpoint.
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Harlem, NY|News|
LeBron James Surprises Harlem Teens With Citi Bike Memberships
The Los Angeles Lakers star announced free Citi Bike memberships for teenagers at the Harlem YMCA, while also endorsing bike lanes.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
7 Trains Briefly Suspended Between Queens, Manhattan: MTA
Service was eventually restored with extensive delays just after 9 a.m. for the Wednesday rush hour.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Grand Hyatt Redevelopment May Bypass City Review: Report
Governor Cuomo may help the massive project by directing it through a state review process.
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Harlem, NY|News|
The Moth To Host Its First Open Mic Event In Harlem
The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling event where speakers have their names drawn out of a hat.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Preservationists Want Frick Museum To Buy Epstein House: Report
Opponents of the Frick's expansion plan at its Upper East Side facility say Jeffrey Epstein's home could be a good alternate location.
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Harlem, NY|News|
City Offers $4k Grants For East Harlem Public Events
Ten grants to fund public events in East Harlem and Brownsville will be awarded through the city's Building Healthy Communities initiative.
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