Nick worked at NYC Patch from 2020 to 2023, covering Harlem, the Upper East Side and Astoria-Long Island City. Follow him on Twitter at @nick_garber.
Nick grew up in New York City and went to college in Vermont, where he reported for several newspapers. He later reported for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette before spending a year with Patch in Seattle. He lives in Astoria.
More than 40 rodent-resistant bins were installed in the neighborhood Friday, the latest effort to tame the city's restless rat population.
A Long Island City skyscraper and an apartment building on a long-empty Astoria block are among the neighborhood's newest developments.
Police asked for help finding a 25-year-old man who was reported missing from his home at the Ravenswood Houses in Astoria.
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Leaders of Hunter's Point South Park say moving an NYC Ferry stop would block skyline views from one of the park's most popular spots.
Taylor has filed a 2023 campaign account, the latest establishment Democrat to mull a challenge against socialist Richardson Jordan.
Ex-Gov. Eliot Spitzer's company will replace its longtime rental building with a pricey Fifth Avenue condo tower, according to new plans.
A man targeting religious buildings across the East Side vandalized St. Patrick's Cathedral and an Episcopal church, according to police.
The state wants residents' input as it contemplates renovating a portion of the popular West Harlem green space.
Nearly a year after the pandemic-era eviction ban ended, more and more households and businesses are being displaced on the Upper East Side.
The "Julie & Julia" writer, who has died at age 49, achieved fame by blogging her ambitious cooking from a "hideous" Long Island City loft.
Police asked for help finding a 17-year-old boy who left his Dutch Kills home on Monday and has not been seen since.
A man sitting in his car was shot on a residential block of Central Harlem on Tuesday, and six teens are being sought, police said.
The former laundromat building is at risk of collapse and must be demolished after it was gutted by a huge fire last month, the city says.
A city program that hands over parking spots to private car-share companies like Zipcar is expanding to eight Upper East Side corners.
More than 40 restaurants across Harlem are offering lunch, dinner and snack specials for this fall's Restaurant Week: here's where to go.
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.
A young man was shot three times Tuesday on a Steinway Street corner, steps from the site of a March killing, according to police.
Police asked for help finding 14-year-old Patrice Hillwayne, who was last seen on Sunday at her home in Astoria.
A nondescript Upper East Side building has an unusual distinction: it makes up one of the only all-rental ZIP codes in the U.S.
