New York City|News|
NYC Second Graders Name New City Ferry 'Lunchbox'
The kids named two other vessels "The Friendship Express" and "Waves of Wonder."
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
Ciara McCarthy is a reporter for Patch in New York City, covering lower Manhattan. You can reach her at ciara.m@patch.com.
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East Village, NY|News|
Kelly Hurley Dies One Week After East Village Crash
Kelly Hurley, a 31-year-old Lower East Side resident, has died from her injuries after a crash that left her in critical condition.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
ICYMI: NYC Bill Would Force Trump To Release His Tax Returns
NYC Council Member Corey Johnson plans to introduce a bill that would compel President Donald Trump to release his tax returns.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
'Charging Bull' Sculptor Demands 'Fearless Girl' Statue Be Moved
The sculptor of Wall Street's famous Charging Bull is asking that the newly-installed "Fearless Girl" statue be moved.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
NYC Awards Grants To Support Local Businesses In Underserved Neighborhoods
The city is doling out more than $1 million in grants to support commercial districts in underserved neighborhoods.
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East Village, NY|News|
Alan Cumming Plans To Open 'Club Cumming' In The East Village
Alan Cumming plans to open a permanent 'Club Cumming ' in the East Village in September.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Girl Scout Cookies In NYC: Here's Where You Can Buy A Box
The Girl Scouts are setting up shop throughout New York City on Tuesday. Here's where you can stop by to pick up a box.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
'Difficult People' Filming In The East Village On Monday
The Hulu comedy series 'Difficult People' came prepared with a threat from the city to tow any cars in their way.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Saturday Night Live Spoofs The Tenement Museum On The Lower East Side
The Lower East Side's Tenement Museum was the setting for an SNL sketch featuring Louis C.K. and Kate McKinnon.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Boozy Ice Cream Parlor 'Tipsy Scoop' To Open In Kips Bay
This alcoholic ice cream company is opening a new kind of ice cream parlor — one with a bouncer.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
'Handmaid's Tale' Has Massive Library Waitlist As Readers See Link To Trump's America
More than 500 people are waiting for the book, which has been made into a Hulu series.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
ICYMI: Anti-Trump Bar In Astor Place Will Fund Progressive Charities With Each Drink Sold
All of the bar's profits will go to nonprofit organizations including Planned Parenthood and the ACLU.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Landlord Sued For Harassing Tenants Now Faces 25 Years In Prison, Prosecutors Say
Dean Galasso, a landlord on the Lower East Side, was indicted Thursday on charges that he forged documents to take out a mortgage.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
West Village Butcher Handed Noose To Black Deliveryman, Complaint Says
A butcher at Ottomanelli and Sons is being investigated by the NYPD.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
East Village, NY|News|
Preet Bharara Gives First Major Address Since Being Fired As U.S. Attorney By Trump
The former federal prosecutor spoke at Cooper Union tonight.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
NYC To Pay NBA's Thabo Sefolosha $4 Million After Scuffle Outside Chelsea Club
Atlanta Hawks player Thabo Sefolosha broke his leg on the eve of the NBA playoffs in a scuffle with NYPD officers outside 1 Oak.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Penn Station To Reopen As Amtrak Admits It Ignored Problems
Monday's derailment at Penn Station was caused by a problem with the aging transit hub's tracks, according to Amtrak.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
New York City|News|
Manhattan Man Who Scammed Immigrants Sentenced To Prison: Prosecutors
Juan Nieves was sentenced to six years in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to charges that he posed as an immigration officer.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Port Authority Fire Closes Several Blocks During Evening Rush
The fire department says a manhole was on fire on Eighth Avenue in Midtown Wednesday evening.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Tired Of The Chelsea Market's Crowds? So Is Its Owner
Chelsea Market is instituting a new policy for group tours in an attempt to reduce crowds in the shopping space.
Ciara McCarthy, Patch Staff