Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Air Force 'Thunderbird' Jets To Zoom Over NYC Thursday
Don't be alarmed if you hear fighter jets roaring across Manhattan this afternoon — it's part of a scheduled flyover.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
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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.
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Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Astoria Gets First Looks At New Apartment Buildings Coming To Broadway
Eye-catching new renderings show the modern apartment buildings set to rise on what had been low-rise corners of Broadway in Astoria.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Upper East Side Safe Haven Plans Jolted As Shelter Provider Drops Out
Goddard Riverside withdrew from the 91st Street Safe Haven after the city changed its model — the latest setback for the Yorkville facility.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Baby Hospitalized After Ride To NYC With Migrants Bused From TX: BP
The 3-month-old, among a record number of migrants who arrived from Texas Wednesday, was not the only one who needed medical help.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
3 More Rat-Infested Harlem Lots Must Be Cleaned Up, City Says
Three more empty lots across Central and north Harlem have become infested with rats and must be cleaned up, the city said in court filings.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Video: East Harlem Deli Robbed At Gunpoint, Police Say
Video shows two men holding up a 66-year-old deli clerk at gunpoint, making off with nearly $6,000 in cash, according to police.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES-UWS Congressional Results: Jerry Nadler Defeats Maloney, Patel
Jerry Nadler has defeated Carolyn Maloney and Suraj Patel in the 12th Congressional District primary, according to an AP projection.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Election Results: Cleare, Espaillat Win Primary Races
Cordell Cleare won the hard-fought race for State Senate and Adriano Espaillat was easily re-nominated. Find full results here.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Astoria, LIC Election Results: Kristen Gonzalez Beats Crowley
Here are results from Western Queens's primaries, including the close State Senate race between Kristen Gonzalez and Elizabeth Crowley.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Stabbed On Midtown Subway Train, Police Say
Police are looking for a man accused of stabbing a fellow passenger in a fight on a subway car near Rockefeller Center.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
2 'Unsafe' Harlem Buildings Need Repairs, City Says
Two neglected, "dangerous" Harlem apartment buildings need emergency repairs, the city says — including one that may need to be torn down.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Popeyes Opening Another Astoria Fried Chicken Shop
The Southern fried chicken restaurant will be the latest national chain to open up on Steinway Street.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Jack Dorrian, Upper East Side Bar Owner With Checkered History, Dies
Dorrian, whose decades-long tenure at Yorkville pub Dorrian's Red Hand intersected with the "Preppy Killer" murder trial, died on Thursday.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Astoria Man Shot, Killed On The Job At Bronx Park: NYPD, Reports
A 49-year-old Astoria man was fatally shot in a park while taking a break near his workplace in the Bronx, according to police and reports.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Long Island City Cops Put On Desk Duty After Deadly ATV Crash: NYPD
Two officers have been put on desk duty amid claims that they were chasing an ATV before it crashed in Long Island City, killing two men.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Innocent Bystander Shot In East Harlem, Police Say
An argument on an East Harlem street escalated into a shooting that wounded two men, including a 61-year-old passerby, police said.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
2nd Upper East Side Subway Stop Gets A Coffee Shop, With More To Come
Another Second Avenue subway platform is getting a coffee stand courtesy of Winfield Street Coffee, with a third in the works.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Protests Escalate Against De Niro's Non-Union Astoria Development
After recent layoffs at the Astoria film studio project, labor unions protested with a Robert De Niro impersonator battling a rat mascot.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Claims Of Armed Threats, Shoving Mar Harlem State Senate Race
Challenger Shana Harmongoff claims State Sen. Cordell Cleare and her campaign pushed and threatened her team. Cleare strongly denies it.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
VIDEO: Shots Fired On Harlem Brownstone Block, Police Seek Suspects
Police released video of a man firing gunshots down a brownstone-lined Central Harlem block, as they seek two suspects.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
