Upper East Side|News|
New Restaurant Now Open At Jewish Museum: Report
A new kosher restaurant, Lox, has opened at the Jewish Museum on the Upper East Side.
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Upper East Side|News|
Elderly East Sider Assaulted On Park Ave: Police
An 84-year-old man was attacked on Park Avenue near East 63rd Street on Thursday afternoon, officials said.
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New York City, NY|News|
Manhattan Got Slightly Redder In 2024. But That’s Not The Full Story.
Unofficial data shows many voters didn't participate in the 2024 election, especially in neighborhoods that voted heavily for Biden in 2020.
Michael McDowell, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Veterans Day Parade Is Monday
New York City's Veterans Day Parade, the nation’s largest commemoration of service, will take place on Monday, rain or shine.
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New York City, NY|News|
America’s Largest Documentary Film Festival Returns To NYC Next Week
DOC NYC celebrates its 15th anniversary this November, presenting over 200 films in theaters and online.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
UPDATE: Man Shot On UWS Thursday, Suspected Shooter Charged, NYPD Says
A store owner was reportedly shot by a former employee on the Upper West Side on Thursday morning. Cops arrested a Queens man on Friday.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Teenager Slashed On UWS 1 Train: Police
A teenage boy was hospitalized after being slashed on a 1 train on the Upper West Side on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
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New York City, NY|News|
Gov. Hochul, AG James Plan New Initiatives In Response To Trump Win
Hochul and James say they're committed to protecting New Yorkers and the freedoms they enjoy.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Explosion At CUNY Advanced Science Lab, Officials Say
A student mixed the wrong chemicals in a science lab, causing an explosion, authorities said.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Woman Slashed At 125th Street A/B/C/D Station: Report
A woman was slashed in the face at a Harlem subway station on Tuesday night, police said.
Michael McDowell, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Taking Transit To EWR Terminal A? There’s Something You Should Know
Newark’s AirTrain won’t directly connect New Jersey Transit to Terminal A until 2029.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
One Injured In Slashing On 6 Train Tuesday: Police
A 52-year-old man was slashed in the face on an uptown 6 train on Tuesday afternoon, according to authorities.
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New York City, NY|News|
Manhattan Election Results 2024: Live Updates
The polls have closed and New York City results are rolling in.
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New York City, NY|News|
More Than 500,000 Manhattan Residents Have Voted So Far, BOE Says
The polls are open until 9 p.m. Tuesday night, so if you’re registered to vote and you haven’t voted yet, there’s still time.
Michael McDowell, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Need Help With Your Heating Bill? Try LIHEAP
Unseasonable warm weather continues, but it will get cold eventually. Federal funds may be available to help you pay those heating bills.
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Upper East Side|News|
East Side City Council Race Already Heating Up: Report
The 2025 race to replace Keith Powers, who currently represents District 4, is shaping up to be one of the city’s most competitive.
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New York City, NY|News|
It's Election Day: Here's When And Where To Vote On Tuesday
Election Day is finally here. Have you voted yet?
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
Staten Island Man Charged In Unprovoked UWS Assault: DA
Hansel Esparragoza appeared in court on Monday afternoon. He was charged with two counts of assault.
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New York City, NY|News|
Stressed Out About The Election? NYC Has Something For Everyone
The polls close at 9 p.m. on Tuesday. What will you do? Patch has a few ideas.
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New York City, NY|News|
It's Almost Election Day: Here's When And Where To Vote On Tuesday
Election Day is tomorrow. Have you voted yet?
Michael McDowell, Patch Staff