Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
10 Injured In Escalator Collapse At Stuyvesant High School
One person's toe was partially severed during the ordeal Thursday, FDNY said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
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Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Battery Park Bike Lane Blighted By Parked Cars
This stretch of West Street bike lane is plagued with parked cars, according to a new study.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Manhattan Jail Plan Slammed By Locals At Heated Town Hall Meeting
Residents erupted into chants of, "No jail" waving signs scrawled with, "Don't let Chinatown become Prisontown" at a town hall on the plan.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Man Swipes $5K In Beauty Products From Tribeca Pharmacies: NYPD
You could say beauty was in the eye of the burglar.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Brute Choked Woman In Chelsea Hotel Posing As Delivery Man: NYPD
The man forced his way into the 27-year-old's hotel room and throttled her before running off, police said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
NY 74th State Assembly Election: What You Need To Know
The seat is currently held by Harvey Epstein.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
SoHo-Little Italy, NY|News|
Feast of San Gennaro In Little Italy: What You Need To Know
Here's everything you need to know to enjoy the annual 11-day festival, which kicks off Thursday, Sept. 13.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Sunset Park, NY|News|
Construction Worker Trapped Under Collapsed Sunset Park Wall
Firefighters are digging through rubble to rescue a construction worker after a wall collapse Wednesday afternoon, FDNY said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Electrical Fire Rips Through Stuyvesant Town Basements: FDNY
It took more than 100 firefighters roughly five hours to get the blaze under control, officials said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
City To Host Wednesday Town Hall On Manhattan Jail Plan
The town hall was announced after Chinatown advocates slammed the city for a lack of community engagement on the proposal.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
SoHo-Little Italy, NY|News|
City Considers Soho Rezoning To Lift Dated Industrial Rules
The neighborhood's industrial zoning technically does not allow for ground-floor retail and apartments.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Armed Robber Targets Chelsea Meat Packing Company: NYPD
The man ordered three employees into a bathroom at gunpoint and ran off with thousands, police said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Lower East Side Overwhelmed By Gentrification: Report
With Marshalls set to open near Kat'z Deli this month, locals fear the neighborhood is being stripped of its last bits of gritty charm.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Police Arrest Robber Who Beat Two Elderly WV Shoe Store Workers
Police arrested a New Jersey man suspected of pummeling two shoe store workers and rocketing wine bottles at a liquor store clerk.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Police Arrest Brazen Bandit Who Hurled Wine Bottles At LES Clerk
Police arrested a New Jersey man suspected of rocketing wine bottles at a liquor store clerk and beating two elderly shoe store workers.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
WATCH: 17th Annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony
Family members will read the names of the fallen in the annual ceremony at the World Trade Center.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
FDNY Headquarters Evacuated After Suspicious Package Found
Police and fire officials were investigating a suspicious package at FDNY's Brooklyn headquarters on the eve of 9/11, authorities said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
SoHo-Little Italy, NY|News|
VIDEO: Cop Near Clinic Yells 'Shoot Your F-ing Heroin And Die'
An NYPD officer yelled at the men with his gun drawn near a Soho methadone clinic, video of the incident shows.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Stuyvesant HS Principal Won't Step Down After All
"After much deliberation" Eric Contreras has decided to remain as the school's principal, he wrote in a letter penned to students.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
Fired East Village Hardware Store Worker Slices Man's Face Open
A man who was fired from a Third Avenue hardware store sliced a former co-worker's face open from ear to mouth, police said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
