Upper West Side, NY|News|
Detour Separates Cyclists From Pedestrians In Riverside Park
Cyclists must now use a path separate from the Hudson River Greenway to travel between West 83rd and 72nd streets.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Developers Reveal Assisted Living Facility On UES: Reports
The new facility, which will have about 130 units, will replace six buildings on York Avenue between East 85th and 86th streets.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Senior Center At Harlem NYCHA Complex Spared From Closure
Seniors who rely on the senior center at the Martin Luther King Jr. Towers said closing the site would be a "disaster."
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Woman Shoved To Ground During UWS Robbery, Police Say
A 29-year-old woman was walking near Amsterdam Avenue and West 89th Street when she was shoved from behind.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Teen Arrested For Fatal Stabbing Of Inwood Bodega Worker: Police
The 18-year-old is facing murder charges, police say. The worker was killed after asking a group of men not to stand by his store.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Precinct Has Highest Rate Of Cops With Misconduct Records
More than 4 percent of the cops at the 30th precinct have disciplinary records showing civilian complaints, suspensions or excessive force.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Midtown's Paris Theater May Close This Summer, Reports Say
The Paris, a popular venue for film premiers, is Manhattan's last single-screen theater.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Huge Supermarket Coming To East Harlem, Reports Say
Food Bazaar will occupy a 45,885-square-foot space in the One East Harlem development on Third Avenue and East 125th Street.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
East Side Public School Debuts New $600K Playground
The new playground at PS 77/PS 198M features new play equipment, safety tiles and additional seating.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Bodega Worker Killed In Front Of Inwood Store, Police Say
A 28-year-old man from New Rochelle was stabbed in the chest in front of a bodega near Vermilyea Avenue.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Community To Rally Against Cuts To Inwood Psychiatric Ward
An Inwood hospital is planning to remove 30 inpatient beds for mental health patients.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem's Schomburg Center Organizes Inaugural Literary Festival
The all-day event will feature literary works by authors of African descent and publications that celebrate black history and culture.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Central Park, NY|News|
Horse Carriage Drivers Buck Proposed Heat Regulations
A bill in the city council proposes barring horses from working when the heat index reaches 90 degrees. Drivers say it's unnecessary.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Trains Stuck In Penn Station Tunnels After Power Outage: Amtrak
Three New York City-bound trains were disabled inside the tunnels underneath the Hudson River.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Man Slashed At Natural History Museum Subway Station, Police Say
The victim suffered a laceration to his face after being slashed during an argument at the American Museum of Natural History subway stop.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Cops ID Gunman Who Killed Harlem Man Walking His Dog
A 20-year-old man is accused of firing the shot that killed a man walking his dog in Harlem.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Central Park, NY|News|
Central Park's Belvedere Castle To Reopen At End Of June
The castle, which draws 1 million annual visitors, was closed for a 15-month, $12-million renovation.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
James Baldwin's UWS House Gains National, Local Landmark Status
The author and civil rights icon lived in the Upper West Side home from 1966 until his death in 1987
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Urinating On Tracks Hit By Subway At Port Authority: NYPD
The man was rushed to Bellevue Hospital after being hit by an A train at 42nd Street-Port Authority.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Sites Nominated For National Landmark Status
The former 32nd NYPD Precinct building and a historic district on Edgecombe Avenue may be put on the National Register of Historic Places.
Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff
