Upper West Side, NY|News|
Muggers Break Bones In Woman's Face On UWS, Police Say
The woman was attacked as she walked by an Upper West Side construction site.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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New York City|News|
14th St. Busway Sees Increased Speed, Ridership | Week In Review
Also: Plan to Close RIkers Passes Council | Iconic Deli Shuttered By Health Department | NYC Congressmember Gets Top Oversight Spot.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Woman Hit By Train At Port Authority Station, Officials Say
The woman was taken to a hospital with non-critical injuries, an FDNY spokesman said.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Three Dead In Harlem Shooting Where Fire Broke Out, NYPD Says
Three people were shot dead in a Harlem building where a two-alarm fire broke out.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Former White House Chef Opens UES Restaurant, Report Says
The former White House exective pastry chef's new spot serves up French and American food on East 61st Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Driver Who Fatally Struck UWS Doorman Pleads Not Guilty, DA Says
The woman drove through a red light on West End Avenue and West 98th street, killing the doorman and injuring a second person.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
TJ Maxx To Reopen Columbus Circle Store After Renovation
The West 57th Street store has been expanded from 18,000 square feet to 46,000 square feet.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Gunman In 1995 Murders Of 2 E Harlem Teens Arrested, Police Say
The 17-year-old victims were shot to dead on the roof of an East Harlem building.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
UWS Drug Dealers Found With Assault Rifle, Heroin, $170K Cash: DA
Nine members of a Bronx-based narcotics ring are facing charges for selling massive amounts of heroin and fentanyl.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Preservation Groups Join Opposition Of Lenox Hill Expansion
The neighborhood and preservation groups claim Lenox Hill's planned expansion is "out of scale" with the Upper East Side.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Central Park, NY|News|
'Squirrelapooza:' Stories Of And From Central Park Squirrels
Findings from 2018's Central Park Squirrel Census are now featured on NYC's public database. The anecdotes make for a great read.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Apartment Building Coming To Central Harlem Vacant Lot
The new development will rise on Fifth Avenue between West 128th and 129th streets.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Penn Station Platform Punch Cracks Man's Skull, Police Say
The man was punched during an argument in the Penn Station subway station.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Al Sharpton Group Cancels Vaccine Event After Complaints: Reports
Sharpton's National Action Network planned a neutral "vaccine forum," but most speakers were prominent members of the anti-vaccine movement.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Columbia Buys Harlem Building For $33M, Report Says
The building is located blocks away from Columbia's Harlem expansion campus on West 125th Street and Broadway.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Man Sues Inwood Club For 'Ladies Night' Cover Charge: Report
The man claims that making him pay $20 to enter an Inwood bar, but letting women in for free, constitutes sex discrimination.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
LIRR Builds Improved Lost & Found Facility In Penn Station
The new facility is brighter and can store more items, MTA officials said.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Hudson Yards Is NYC's Most Expensive Neighborhood: Study
The new west side neighborhood, which "opened" earlier this year, surged past TriBeCa to become the city's most expensive area.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
PHOTOS: Target Opens Upper East Side Store
The new Target small-format store is now open on Third Avenue and East 70th Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Farinella Pizza Closes After 10 Years On Upper East Side
The Lexington Avenue pizza shop's owners left a note in the window thanking Upper East Siders for their support.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
