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.
Days after scaling a California skyscraper, the 22-year-old abortion opponent reportedly climbed the New York Times building in Midtown.
The famed Italian restaurant is opening a pizza garden under Kaufman's landmarked entryway — and finally returning to pizzas by the slice.
A year after they protested in Times Square, hundreds of ex-workers from the Marriott Marquis will get the severance pay they were owed.
The city wants permission to access an empty lot whose owner let it become rat-infested and strewn with trash, according to court papers.
An elderly woman says her Upper East Side condo board is "pushing [her] to the edge" after they sued her, alleging disruptive behavior.
An Astoria man is accused of driving drunk and fatally striking a 21-year-old NYU student on the Lower East Side this week.
Two men were shot and killed in Midtown early Thursday after being ambushed inside a recording studio, according to police.
Weeks after the city sparked outrage by dismantling the beloved Marcus Garvey Park "Lion's Den," a deal may help them remain in the park.
Apartment buildings could replace Coco La Reve nightclub, the restaurant Dulce Cultura, and a longtime gas station under the rezoning plan.
The return of Sandro's, a new location for Gracie's Diner and a replacement for the shuttered Bar Coastal are among the next UES openings.
A man was robbed, hit with a glass bottle and shoved down a staircase at a Harlem subway stop, according to police. A suspect is at large.
A man crashed his motorcycle while riding through Astoria after having a medical episode that ultimately killed him, according to police.
A 66-year-old man was in critical condition after being hit by a driver while crossing an Upper East Side street on Tuesday, police said.
Police are looking for a group of men accused of holding up a Harlem deli and dry cleaners at gunpoint, making off with hundreds in cash.
The burrito chain has no locations anywhere in East Harlem — but it has plans to change that with a new restaurant on East 116th Street.
Two recently-opened buildings near Queensboro Plaza are among the reason rents have risen around the station, a new study found.
The Knickerbocker Greys have occupied a small slice of the Park Avenue Armory for more than a century. The armory's operators want them out.
Yuitmay Szeto, 89, died more than a week after she was hit by a driver pulling out of a Long Island City parking lot, police said.
A loud bang and plumes of smoke caused panic and an evacuation at a busy East Side station Monday. Authorities say it was just a collision.
Rev. Al Sharpton is withdrawing his museum from the contested project, where it had been a centerpiece tenant. Developers are pressing on.
