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.
Grocery-delivery sites have sprung up around Midtown in recent months — but Manhattan's top official says many should not be allowed.
After years of pressure, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will finally ditch the name of the family accused of worsening the opioid crisis.
Grocery-delivery sites have sprung up around the Upper East Side in recent months. Manhattan's top official says they shouldn't be allowed.
With the 2021 holiday season upon us, Patch put together a map showing where to buy a Christmas tree in the neighborhood. Check it out.
With the 2021 holiday season upon us, Patch put together a map showing where to buy a Christmas tree in the neighborhood. Check it out.
With the 2021 holiday season upon us, Patch put together a map showing where to buy a Christmas tree in the neighborhood. Check it out.
Big chunks of Upper East Side blocks were sold to developers in recent days—including the auto shop where a man was fatally shot in August.
A Hell's Kitchen eatery was just named New York's single best restaurant of 2021 by TimeOut. Here's which one.
A new proposal imagines Harlem's congested corridor as a greener, cleaner, safer street for pedestrians and cyclists. Here's a look.
A new outpost of a popular Chinese eatery and a coffee shop replacing the shuttered Café Jax are among the latest Upper East Side openings.
A man punched the 68-year-old proprietor of a longtime military surplus shop, reportedly after being asked to put on a mask, police said.
A man scaled the 50-foot Christmas tree outside Fox News's Midtown headquarters and lit it on fire early Wednesday, according to police.
The last building standing on an Upper East Side corner will be demolished after a tenant moved out. A new development will take its place.
A developer will build elevators to an inaccessible subway station in exchange for building a bigger skyscraper, thanks to a new city rule.
The holiday market at La Marqueta will return for the second year later this month, with dozens of food and craft vendors.
After just two years, Ikea will close its small "planning studio" on Third Avenue due to low foot traffic—but another location is planned.
Here's the map of dozens of bars across Manhattan that hordes of drunken Santas will be parading through on Saturday.
Police shared video of last month's shooting outside a Lenox Avenue deli that injured four young men. An unidentified gunman is sought.
Back for the 39th year, "Wreath Interpretations" showcases wreaths made with unconventional materials. See it at the Arsenal Gallery.
Two men were arrested Monday in connection with separate murders near Penn Station last month, police said.
