Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Bryant Park Winter Village To Return At October's End
One of New York City's big holiday season attractions will kick off on the day of Halloween.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Harlem, NY|News|
Person Struck By Train In Harlem, MTA Says
A person was hit in the West 125th Street and Lenox Avenue subway station at about 1 p.m.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Electric Car Charging Pilot Gets Approval On UWS
Con Ed will place three chargers — taking up six street parking spots — on the Upper West Side.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Robbed At Knifepoint On Busy Midtown Block, Police Say
Two thieves pulled a knife on a man in broad daylight on Midtown's Sixth Avenue.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Robber Targets ATM Users At UES Chase Branches, Police Say
The robber is accused of mugging two people inside separate bank branches in recent weeks.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Strut Your Mutt: Pet Shelter Fundraiser Returns To Hell's Kitchen
The "Strut your Mutt" event drew 2,000 participants and raised nearly $600,000 in Hudson River Park last year.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Community Board, Pols Rip City Plan For UWS Women's Shelter
The city palns to repurpose a 120-bed West 107th Street women's shelter to serve men.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Marymount Manhattan Shuts Down Campus After Bomb Threats: School
The Upper East Side college's campus has been closed for days. One person was arrested in connection with the threats.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Yearlong Project To Upgrade Carl Schurz Playground Breaks Ground
One of the Upper East Side's most popular playgrounds will get new play equipment, more swings and an ADA-accessible ramp.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Man Killed In Washington Heights Shooting, Police Say
The man was shot early Thursday morning in front of a building on the corner of West 168th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Korean Food Hall Coming To Times Square In 2020
The food hall will feature 16 Korean food and dessert brands and a high-tech ordering system.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Neighbors Fear Lenox Hill Hospital Expansion
The "Committee to Protect Our Lenox Hill Neighborhood" says that the hospital's plans are too large, and fears construction hazards.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Ming, Tiger Rescued From Harlem Home, Dies At 19: Reports
The rescue of Ming the tiger from the Drew Hamilton Houses in Harlem made front-page news in 2003.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Man Attacks Woman In Front Of E Harlem Building, Police Say
A 26-year-old woman was entering her home when she was grabbed from behind and dragged on the street, police said.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Police Release Photo Of Suspected UWS Attempted Rapist
The man is accused of pinning a woman against a subway wall and attempting to rape her.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Woman Slashed At Inwood's Fort Tryon Park, Police Say
The woman was hospitalized with deep cuts to her neck after the seemingly random attack.
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New York City|News|
VIDEO: Woman Shimmies For Lion In Its Bronx Zoo Enclosure
A stunned lion stares at the woman from a close distance as she busts a move in the lion's den.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
City Says It's Delivering Inwood Rezoning Investments 1 Year In
City officials touted housing preservation efforts and investments in parks and cultural hubs at a press conference in Washington Heights.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Grand Central Food Vendors To Offer Discounts In October
Participating vendors will offer menu items for $2 every Tuesday in October.
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Restaurant Named One Of Country's Best Vegetarian Spots
Candle 79 was named one of the 50 best vegetarian restaurants in the United States by reservation site OpenTable.
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