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.
A developer intends to tear down seven buildings that have lined an Upper East Side block for a century — but one tenant may be holding out.
City Hall felt briefly like CBGB in the '70s on Monday as the 74-year-old rocker was recognized for her contributions to the city.
Three immigrant workers have been killed on Upper East Side streets within two weeks of each other, prompting demands for safety fixes.
A pedestrian and a cyclist were hit and killed by a truck driver on the Upper East Side Friday morning, police said. Another man was hurt.
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Far fewer people will be allowed into Times Square to watch the ball drop on Dec. 31, the city revealed Thursday after weeks of speculation.
After years of delays, the historic public library branch is finally undergoing a major reconstruction. Here's how it will look when done.
With days to go before New Year's Eve, here's what to know about how New York plans to ring in 2022 in Times Square.
After spending years demolishing the buildings that once lined a Midtown block, the developer has unveiled its plans: a 1,100-foot tower.
A man robbed the Citibank on East 86th Street Thursday morning after handing a note to a teller demanding cash, police said.
The incoming Upper East Side Council member said she will cancel the January event that was expected to include Senator Chuck Schumer.
The East Side lawmaker said he will not seek re-election next year after a decade in the State Assembly. Ben Kallos appears likely to run.
The two busy Midtown stations will soon offer free COVID-19 testing and vaccine booster shots, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
Gibbs, a Black man, is set to take over the historically Latino East Harlem seat after a racially fraught nominating process.
A Cuomo-era invitation for developers to build on a long-empty Hell's Kitchen lot was abruptly rescinded amid concerns about housing.
