Harlem|News|
Harlem Spot Named One Of America's Best New Restaurants
A newly opened East Harlem eatery was ranked among the 40 best in America, according to a new list by Esquire magazine.
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|
2 Midtown Spots Named Among Best New Restaurants In America
These two newly opened Midtown eateries were ranked among the 40 best in America, according to a new list by Esquire magazine.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Developer Jerry Migdol Arrested On Fraud Charges
Migdol, who owns buildings across Harlem, is accused of falsifying donations to now-Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin's campaign for comptroller.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
New UES Tower Will Build Around Holdout Residents, Plans Show
Extell is planning another big Upper East Side tower — but they'll be forced to build around a lone tenant who just defeated them in court.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
2 Dead In Harlem Apartment Fire; 10 Injured, Including Children
An elderly man and a new mother were both killed in Friday's early-morning fire that swept through a Central Harlem apartment building.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Starbucks, Amazon Open Joint Store In Midtown
A first-of-its-kind joint Starbucks cafe and Amazon Go market has opened its doors in Midtown — and more locations are on the way.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Upper East Side Community Board Chair Re-Elected Over Challenge
Russell Squire will lead Community Board 8 for another year after winning re-election over challenger Ed Hartzog this week.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Crash Injuries Rise In Harlem In 2021, Data Shows
Traffic injuries in Harlem have already surpassed last year's total — and police enforcement has dropped precipitously, data shows.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
UES Tenants Say Landlord Is Jacking Up Their Stabilized Rents
Dozens of tenants at the Normandie Court complex are suing their landlord, alleging their stabilized rents are being illegally jacked up.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Tear-Up Of 9th Avenue In Hell's Kitchen Finally Nears End
The water main work that has ripped up stretches of Ninth Avenue in recent years is nearly complete — and a new avenue will soon take shape.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Man Shot, Killed Outside East Harlem Housing Complex: Police
A 21-year-old man was fatally shot near a playground outside the Wagner Houses on Wednesday, police said. His identity remains unknown.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Push To Remake Chaotic Midtown Ave Gains Steam With BP's Support
Manhattan's top official is throwing her support behind a proposal to make Third Avenue — a seven-lane behemoth — more pedestrian-friendly.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Men Convicted In Malcolm X Assassination To Be Exonerated: DA
Two men convicted of killing the civil rights leader in a Manhattan ballroom in 1965 have been cleared, upending the 56-year-old case.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Historic Harlem Firehouse Is For Sale, Could Be Redeveloped
Take a peek inside the beautiful Hancock Place building, home to the Faison Firehouse Theater, which is now on the market for $11 million.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
3 Men Shot In Midtown Near Bryant Park: Police
Three young men were shot in the heart of Midtown Tuesday night, reportedly after an argument outside a recording studio.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Man Arrested For June Murder At Grant Houses: Police
The suspect in the June murder of Devin Campbell is a Harlem man who had been acquitted in a previous murder thanks to Hurricane Sandy.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
4 Hell's Kitchen Schools Under Quarantine For COVID Cases: DOE
A week after the city began vaccinating kids for COVID-19, schools around Hell's Kitchen were still swept up in virus protocols.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
8 Upper East Side Schools Under Quarantine For COVID Cases: DOE
A week after the city began vaccinating kids for COVID-19, schools across the Upper East Side were still swept up in virus protocols.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Leaders Sound Alarm Over 125th Street Safety Issues
A 125th Street business group is complaining of rising shoplifting, drug use and the recent shooting of a sanitation worker on the job.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Times Square New Year's Eve Crowds Must Be Vaccinated, City Says
The hundreds of thousands of Times Square revelers need to prove COVID vaccination status before joining the party.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
