Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Watch Live: Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2020
Want to watch the ball drop in Times Square on New Year's Eve? Here's how you can catch the event on TV or by livestream.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Bloomberg Sets Up Campaign HQ In Times Square: Report
New York City's former billionaire mayor continues to pump more money into his campaign for president.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Attacker Avoids Arrest 2 Weeks After UES Assault Spree: NYPD
The man randomly attacked three people on the Upper East Side on one morning, stoking fears about security in the neighborhood.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
City Plans $90M Expansion Of UWS Boat Basin
The plan would increase capacity at the 79th Street Boat Basin so more people could live there year round.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Developers File Plans For 34-Story Times Square Hotel
Developer Sam Chang is behind the planned hotel on West 48th Street.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
NYC New Year's Eve Guide 2020: Times Square Ball Drop
Whether you're going to Times Square or watching from home, here's what you need to know about this New Year's Eve celebration.
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New York City|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes Dec. 28-29
Heads up: The 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, A, C, E, F, L, M, N, Q, S and W trains won't be running normally this weekend.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Times Square To Be Flooded With Thousands Of Cops For New Year
The NYPD expects Times Square will be "one of the safest places on the Earth for New Year's Eve."
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Harlem, NY|News|
Man Lying On Harlem Street Fatally Struck By Car, Police Say
A man, who may have been homeless, was hit and killed by a car in Harlem.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Missing Harlem Man Found Dead At Union Square Building: NYPD
The 18-year-old's body was found Thursday behind a building on Fifth Avenue and East 13th Street.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Trump's Plaza Cameo Cut From 'Home Alone' Broadcast
The president's supporters interpreted the editing out of a five-second scene as a sign of media bias against the president.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Teacher Fired For Being Gay, Defending Bullied Kid: Lawsuit
The teacher claims he was subject to harassment and discrimination during his two years at Robert F. Wagner Middle School.
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Central Park, NY|News|
Coyote Spotted Roaming Central Park, City Says
New Yorkers who spot coyotes should report the sightings on the WildlifeNYC website.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Burglars Steal $5K From UWS Restaurants, Police Say
A burglary crew broke into three Upper West Side restaurants on Monday, making off with more than $5,000.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Teen Suspect In Tessa Majors Killing Questioned, Released: NYPD
A teen suspect in the deadly stabbing of Barnard freshman Tessa Majors was found after police released photos of the boy last week.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Arrested For Midtown Anti-Semitic Attack, Police Say
An Orthodox Jewish man was attacked on East 41st Street by a man shouting anti-semitic slurs.
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Chelsea, NY|News|
Hudson River Park Broke Attendance Records In 2019, Park Says
The attendance surge came at a time when the park ramped up sustainability initiatives.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Pols Want Drones To Inspect Facades In Wake Of Architect's Death
New legislation would require the city to send drones to inspect building facades withing 48 hours of a complaint or violation.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Sutton Place Fire Hurts 2, FDNY Says
The fire broke out shortly after 8:30 a.m. in a 40-story tower on East 56th Street and First Avenue.
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New York City|News|
NYC Christmas, New Year's 2019 Transit Service Changes
Trying to get around the city between Christmas and New Year's? Heading out to visit folks in the suburbs? Here's what you need to know.
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