SoHo-Little Italy, NY|News|
SoHo, NoHo Zoning Rules Are Out-Of-Date: City Study
The Lower Manhattan neighborhoods are zoned for manufacturing, but have evolved into residential and commercial areas.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Thousands Sign Petition Against Lenox Hill Hospital Expansion
Upper East Siders are petitioning elected officials to oppose the plan, which hasn't even been submitted for review.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Botched Inwood Property Deal Leads To Lawsuits: Report
Two development firms are suing each other over a failed partnership to buy a site that just sold for $54 million.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Library To Reopen After 9-Month Renovation
The East 67th Street New York Public Library branch will reopen Nov. 25 after a project to install new HVAC systems in the building.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Gunman Who Killed Man In Inwood Caught, Police Say
A 29-year-old man is facing murder charges for a Novermber shooting Thayer Street and Sherman Avenue.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Man Falls To Death From W 86th St Building, Police Say
The man fell from the Upper West Side building shortly after 9 a.m., police said.
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Harlem, NY|News|
BMW Driver Who Rammed Kid In Harlem Arrested, Police Say
The driver intentionally mounted a curb to hit the 8-year-old boy and his dad, police said.
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Harlem, NY|News|
East Harlem's La Marqueta To Host First-Ever Night Market
The weekly night market will be held on Saturdays between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Mom's Death Declared A Homicide, Police Say
A 31-year-old mother was found unconscious in front of a Harlem apartment building and died in the hospital eight days later.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Uptown Community Board Is Hostile Place For Women: Report
An investigation found the board's new chair demoted women from leadership positions on the basis of sex.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Maloney Nominated For House Oversight Chair, Reports Say
The longtime New York lawmaker has served as acting chair for the powerful committee since the death of Rep. Elijah Cummings.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
DNA Test Shows Cop Partners They Share Much More Than Patrol Car
Two police officers from the Upper East Side found out they are cousins after family members took DNA tests.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Hit By Car In Midtown Dies In Hospital, Police Say
The 61-year-old man was struck after falling to the ground while crossing West 40th Street and Eighth Avenue.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Private School To Build St. Nicholas Ave Campus
Harlem Academy — founded in 2004 — is raising $31 million to build its new 28,500-square-foot campus.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
SEE: Manhattan's Pier 97 To Become Lush Park
The two-year transformation will begin in 2020 and bring new trees, play equipment and gathering spaces to the Hell's Kitchen pier.
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East Village, NY|News|
Person Hit By Train At Union Square, MTA Says
Service on the N and Q lines was disrupted after the person was hit Tuesday afternoon.
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Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Turtle Bay Music School May Close After 94 Years
The music school announced it will close unless it receives a significant investment because its business model is "no longer sustainable."
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Person Seriously Injured In Upper East Side Fire, FDNY Says
The fire broke out just before noon Tuesday in a high-rise on Third Avenue and East 92nd Street.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Protesters Demand End To Solitary Confinement In City Jails
Protesters set up a makeshift solitary confinement cell outside Mayor Bill de Blasio's Gracie Mansion home Tuesday.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Site Of 2016 Inwood Rezoning Fight Sells For $54M, Report Says
An application to upzone the Sherman Avenue and Broadway property failed in 2016. The building has changed hands twice since then.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
