Harlem|News|
Years After Human Remains Found, Harlem Rowhouses To Be Torn Down
A Harlem building where human remains were found in 2018 may finally be demolished after the city failed to reunite them with families.
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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Upper East Side, NY|News|
Italian Spot, Wollman Rink Among New Upper East Side Restaurants
A wine bar relocating amid accusations of landlord abuse and an upscale Italian restaurant are two of the Upper East Side's new openings.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
3-Year-Old Boy Dies In Fall From Harlem Building, Police Say
A boy lost his life Friday when he fell from a small building in Central Harlem, police said.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Less Than 5% Of Upper East Side Librarygoers Had Blocked Cards
The New York Public Library's elimination of late fees will affect lower-income neighborhoods far more than the Upper East Side, data shows.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man On Bike Wanted In Midtown Anti-Asian Incident
A man on a bicycle made anti-Asian statements at a woman in Midtown and bumped her with his bike, according to police.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem 'Swap & Shop' Store Offers Affordable Clothes, Community
A vacant East Harlem storefront has been transformed into a community center with clothing trade-ins, gifts, events, classes and more.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
New Protected Bike Lanes Coming To Hell's Kitchen
The new lanes will provide a long-awaited connection to the Hudson River Greenway and improve safety on a clogged neighborhood avenue.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Man Killed In Crash Near FDR Drive: Police
The 38-year-old man died early Thursday when his car flipped as he sped off the FDR Drive at 125th Street, police said.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Friend Falsely Arrested In Upper East Side Socialite's Home: Suit
A bizarre lawsuit accuses the daughter of an Upper East Side heiress of scheming to isolate her elderly mother and have her friend arrested.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Central Park Toilet Lock Spurs Desperate Acts | NYC Top Stories
Live In Mr. Big's Home + Harlem Standoff + Tourists Charged After Carmine's Brawl
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
East Side Police Precinct Inaugurates New Mobile Command Center
Replacing a beaten-up vehicle, the pricey command center is decked out with screens and will be stationed near the United Nations.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Troubled Hell's Kitchen Landlord Hasn't Paid Hotel Penalty: City
The man accused of illegally hosting tourists in a Restaurant Row building has skipped out on a city-imposed penalty, a new lawsuit says.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Librarygoers To Benefit From End Of Late Fees, Data Shows
The New York Public Library's big decision to end late fines will help Harlem patrons, who had their cards blocked at above-average rates.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Shuttered Central Park Bathrooms Force Desperate Acts In Bushes
The restrooms at the Model Boat Pond have been closed since March 2020, forcing parkgoers to seek relief in the woods, neighbors say.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Standoff Ends After Man Shoots Himself Inside Home: Police
A man fired shots at police while barricaded inside a Harlem apartment Wednesday morning, police said, drawing a large emergency response.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
School Bus Hits, Kills Elderly Woman On Upper East Side
An 81-year-old woman died Monday when she was hit by a school bus driver as she crossed 72nd Street, police said.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Upper East Side COVID Booster Clinics To Offer Free Shots
An Upper East Side lawmaker is partnering with a pharmacy to give out the COVID-19 booster vaccine to eligible residents. Here's the info.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Accused Times Square Subway Shover Charged With Attempted Murder
The woman accused of shoving another woman in front of an incoming train at 42nd Street on Monday has been taken into custody, police said.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Doorman Trafficked Guns Out Of Hell's Kitchen Building, DA Says
A doorman imported dozens of guns from out of state and then sold them outside the Hell's Kitchen building where he worked, prosecutors say.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Home Sales Rise Amid Manhattan's Record Surge, Study Shows
Apartment sales surged in Harlem last quarter amid a borough-wide increase that signals a bounceback from the pandemic, a new report found.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
