Harlem|News|
Beloved Harlem Garden Nears Its End As Development Approaches
The community garden that helped transform a West Harlem block in recent years will soon be cleared to make way for an apartment building.
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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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Hit, Killed By Subway At Grand Central: Police
A man was fatally struck by a 7 train at Grand Central-42nd Street on Tuesday, police said. Service to and from Queens has been affected.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Maloney Endorsed By Powers As Re-Election Bid Heats Up
East Side Councilmember Keith Powers is the latest lawmaker to back Carolyn Maloney in her competitive re-election race.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
High Rise Plans Move Ahead After Ousting Popular UES Eatery
A 270-foot tower will soon rise on the busy Second Avenue corner formerly home to Cafe d'Alsace, according to city records.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Garbage Solution, Garden Dreams Dashed | UES Week In Review
Also: Dog Run Added To Ruppert Park Redesign | Art Gallery Wants Rezoning | NYPD Investigates Hateful Imagery
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
MSG Fake News, Skyscraper Dreams | Hell's Kitchen Week In Review
Also: New Restaurant Roundup | Glowing Pedestrian Tunnel Opens In Midtown | Hell's Kitchen Board Attacks Housing Plans
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Columbia Buys Fairway, New Tower On 125th | Harlem Week In Review
Also: Alleged Gunman Arrested In Burger King Shooting | Assembly Election Gets Underway | 23 Harlem Spots Join Restaurant Week
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
23 Harlem Eateries Join Restaurant Week 2022
Nearly two dozen restaurants across Harlem are participating in the winter edition of the deal-filled event. Learn more here.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Broadway Week 2022 Offers Theater Deals Galore: What To Know
The annual promotion returns this month, offering two-for-one tickets to more than a dozen top Broadway shows. Here's what to know.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
More Garbage Pickups Coming To Upper East Side, Leaders Say
Trash-strewn Upper East Side streets and overflowing cans may be curbed thanks to newly funded garbage pickups, officials announced Friday.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
2 Controversial Developments Face Hell's Kitchen's Scrutiny
A Hell's Kitchen board blasted the city for failing to change a 9th Avenue housing development. A second project got a more mixed reception.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Fire Breaks Out In Hell's Kitchen Apartment Building
There were no reported injuries in Friday morning's fire, which broke out in a five-story building and took 100 firefighters to contain.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Ruppert Park's Latest Redesign Adds Dog Run, Pleasing UES Board
In an unusual step, the city included two options in its latest plans to revamp the awkward Yorkville park. Neighbors' preference was clear.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Man Fatally Stabbed On Harlem Street: Police
A 40-year-old man was stabbed to death on a Harlem block Thursday night after reportedly being attacked by a group of people.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Gunman in East Harlem Burger King Killing Was Ex-Employee: NYPD
A pair of airbuds helped police identify the man accused of shooting Kristal Bayron-Nieves, 19, as he robbed an East Harlem Burger King.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
No, Madison Square Garden Is Not Moving To Hell's Kitchen
A dubious news article said DeWitt Clinton Park would be bulldozed for a sports arena. The governor's office says it's pure fiction.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
2 Midtown Drivers Carjacked Within An Hour: Reports
Two cars were stolen in the heart of Midtown Thursday afternoon in apparently unrelated incidents, according to multiple reports.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Empty Midtown Storefronts Filled With Art Through New Program
Vacant storefronts on busy Midtown avenues have been transformed into miniature galleries through the latest "Art on the Ave" installation.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
New Apartment Building Coming To 125th Street, Plans Show
Harlem's development boom is continuing, with new plans for a 12-story building in the heart of 125th Street. Here's what we know.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Upper East Side Art Gallery Wants Rezoning For Expansion
The Upper East Side is again being asked to approve a zoning change to make way for a bigger building — this time, for an art gallery.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
