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.
Cheslie Kryst, 30-year-old winner of the 2019 Miss USA pageant, is being mourned after a fatal plunge from her 42nd Street building.
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Amid allegations of misleading claims, the state's top prosecutor issued a warning to a company running pop-up testing tents on the UES.
After the deadly Times Square attack, the MTA released a study showing which stations could be fitted with doors—but don't hold your breath.
A church parking lot will soon be replaced by a 12-story apartment building — but prior plans for a skyscraper have apparently been dropped.
Firetrucks converged on an East Harlem building on Friday after a blaze broke out above a laundromat. There were no reported injuries.
Officer Jason Rivera, 22, will be laid to rest after Friday's funeral at St. Patrick's Cathedral. Here's what to know, and how to watch.
Amid complaints of rising shoplifting, D.A. Alvin Bragg is convening a new small business task force in an effort to tackle the trend.
A man heard gunshots ring out on a West Harlem street early Thursday, only to realize he had been shot in the leg, police said.
After the deadly Times Square attack, a newly released study shows which stations could be fitted with doors—though critics have questions.
A Harlem brownstone that housed a church for more than a century will be sold to a developer if a judge approves it, court records show.
The busy East 86th Street corridor finally has mid-block litter baskets following a decade-long push, Councilmember Julie Menin announced.
A food cart caught fire near a busy Midtown intersection Thursday morning, leaving one person hospitalized with burns, authorities said.
The unvaccinated former Alaska governor reportedly ate again at Elio's on Wednesday, just days after her COVID-19 case was revealed.
Four eateries planning to open in Midtown and Chelsea landed on Eater's list of NYC's "most anticipated" restaurant openings in 2022.
Days after the shooting that left two police officers and the alleged gunman dead, neighbors are struggling to "process their trauma."
Apartment towers will soon replace the lot where neighbors hoped to open a garden, and another corner now home to restaurants and tenements.
Hundreds of free, at-home COVID tests will be given out at noon Wednesday by Councilmember Keith Powers's office. Here's how to get one.
