East Village, NY|News|
Strand Would Be Destroyed By City's Protection, Owner Says
The city may landmark the bookseller's Broadway building — but the owner doesn't want it.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
Caroline Spivack is a reporter covering Lower Manhattan for Patch. Before joining Patch, she worked at the New York Post, DNAinfo New York and the Brooklyn Paper. Caroline is a native New Yorker who earned her master’s degree from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, and prior to that she studied English at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts.
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SoHo-Little Italy, NY|News|
4, 5, 6 Trains Bypass Downtown After Man Struck By Train
The train rolled over a man who suffered "trauma" but is alive, FDNY said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Two Bridges Towers Approved By City Planning Commission
"Essentially our hands are tied legally," one commissioner said who voted for the minor modification that will create 2,700 new units.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Police Search For Creep Who Massaged A Boy's Leg On The Subway
The 9-year-old's sister immediately confronted the man and snapped his photo before he ran off, police said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
VIDEO: Watch This Human Dreidel Spinning On The Subway
“Regular day in New York. Happy Hanukkah," one man filming the stunt said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Martial Artist Gave Woman Thumbs Up After Subway Fondling: NYPD
The alleged subway groper has been identified as a martial artist who was acquitted of sexual abuse charges, police said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Bleecker Bob, Owner Of Iconic Village Record Store, Dies
Robert Plotnik's shop was a staple in the music world and helped forge countless bands before it shuttered in 2013.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Guardian Angels Founder Has Tooth Knocked Out In Attack: NYPD
Curtis Silwa was slugged so hard he lost one of his front teeth, police said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
SantaCon 2018: These 'Hoods Will Be A Drunken Mess This Weekend
Here's what to know about SantaCon, whether you're trying to avoid the army of Kris Kringles or embrace them.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
Michelle Obama Surprises Lower East Side Girls Club With Visit
The former first lady surprised some 30 teenage girls at the alphabet city club Saturday.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Subway Groper Gives Woman Thumbs Up After Grabbing Her Butt: NYPD
A pervert posed for a photo on an A train in Chelsea after groping a 34-year-old woman, police said.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Dead Man Found Slumped On Washington Square Park Bench: NYPD
This is the second time in six months that a dead body was found on bench in the West Village park.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Affordable Housing Shuts Out The Poor | Manhattan Week In Review
Also: City Scraps Plan For Lower Manhattan Jail | UES Fights Private Development On NYCHA Lot | KGB Spy Museum Comes To Chelsea
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
These 8 NYC Indian Restaurants Are Among The Country's Best
The Daily Meal's annual roundup of the 25 best Indian restaurants in America includes eight in Manhattan and Queens.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
NYPD Takes 3 Months To Classify Homeless Man's Death A Homicide
Police charged two homeless men with murdering Harmeet Oberoi, who died three days after he was attacked in August.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
PHOTOS: KGB Spy Museum Lifts Curtain On Soviet Secret Service
A father-daughter duo from Lithuania is bringing some 3,500 KGB artifacts to the Chelsea museum opening this December.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Smokestack Demolition In Jersey Could Shake FIDI, Police Say
Lower Manhattan will hear and see the controlled demolition of a New Jersey smokestack and water tower Friday morning.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Xi'an Famous Foods Opens FIDI Outpost Friday With Free Fare
The fast casual chain of Western Chinese dishes is known for its hand-ripped noodles and sliced meat burgers.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Integral Yoga Natural Foods To Close After 45 Years
The West Village natural foods shop has served organic produce and vegan goods to the community since 1973.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Michelle Obama Comes To Union Square Barnes & Noble Friday
Former first lady Michelle Obama will visit the Barnes & Noble Friday for her only NYC signing of her new memoir.
Caroline Spivack, Patch Staff
