Upper West Side, NY|News|
Central Park West Protected Bike Lane Approved By Community Board
The one-way protected bike lane on the east side of Central Park West will eliminate 400 parking spots from the parkside avenue.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Harlem, NY|News|
Four East Harlem Buildings Hit Market For $130M, Report Says
A real estate development firm is listing four newly-constructed buildings with more than 170 apartments, most of which are market rate.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
BK Promenade May Be Spared From Closure | Patch PM
NYC Activists Hold "Close the Camps" Rally | Guinea Fowl Leads Cops on Chase | UES Co-Op Sues Star-Favored Nightclub
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Beacon Student Disfigured By Botched Experiment Wins $59M Verdict
The former Beacon High School student was badly burned during a 2014 science experiment. The city plans to challenge the award.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Co-Op Sues Ritzy Nightclub For Being Too Loud
Residents of The Beekman co-op on Park Avenue claim Omar at Vaucluse is violating its lease agreement with the building for being too noisy.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Motorcycle-Riding Thief Robs Cop's $10K Necklace In Inwood: NYPD
An off-duty police officer was robbed at gunpoint near Broadway and Cumming Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Murray Hill Cyclist Hospitalized After Crash, Police Say
A bicyclist was taken to Bellevue Hospital after being hit Tuesday morning near East 38th Street and Second Avenue.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
July 4 NYC Transit Changes: Extra Commuter Trains, Subway Changes
The subways and commuter trains will be running on modified service schedules leading up to and on July 4.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Broadway Musicals To Hold Mini Concerts In Bryant Park
Actors from shows such as "Wicked," "Mean Girls" and "OKLAHOMA!" will perform in Bryant Park for six weeks this summer.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Stolen Bearded Dragon Reunited With Family | Patch PM
Fifteenth Cyclist Dies This Year in NYC | Styrofoam Ban Goes Into Effect | Allies Speak Out After Attack on Queens Trans Women
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Bearded Dragon Stolen From UWS Pet Store Is Safe, Police Say
A little lizard named Sandy was reunited with its Upper West Side family after being swiped from a neighborhood pet store in May.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Teachers Fear 'Cancer Cluster' At Inwood School, Report Says
Tests are being done at an Inwood school building after nearly a dozen teachers at the school were diagnosed with various cancers.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Development Above Harlem's Victoria Theater Tops Out
The historic theater is being restored to serve as a lobby for the new Marriott hotel.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Pharrell Williams Grants Internships To Harlem Students
The musician awarded internships to the entire graduating class of the Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Chemical Spill In UES Apartment Tower Injures 6, FDNY Says
Pool-cleaning chemicals were spilled at the Yorkshire Towers on East 86th Street near Second Avenue.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
NYC Man Convicted Of Killing Rich Dad Over Cut Allowance, DA Says
Thomas Gilbert Jr., 34, was found guilty of shooting his father in the head in a Midtown apartment after his allowance was reduced.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes June 29-30
Heads up: The 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, A, B, D, E, F, G, M, N, Q, R and W trains won't be running normally this weekend.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Judge Blocks 14th Street Busway | Manhattan Week In Review
Also: Controversial UWS Tower Clears Hurdle | East River Resiliency Plan Goes Forward | Weed-Eating Goats Get Vacation
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Gunman Arrested In Uptown Murder Of Brooklyn Man, Police Say
Bed-Stuy resident Charles Reynoso, 24, was fatally shot during a gunpoint robbery.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Central Park, NY|News|
Belvedere Castle Debuts New Nighttime Lights
The castle will be lit up at night from dusk to 9 p.m., offering a reason to venture into the park after dark.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
