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NYCHA To Get Tough Oversight Under Deal With Feds
Federal officials will choose an independent monitor for NYCHA and have a hand in picking its new permanent CEO.
Noah Manskar, Patch Staff
Noah Manskar, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
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Noah Manskar covers all things New York City for Patch, writing citywide stories about crime, politics, the subways and much else. He came to Patch from Blank Slate Media, where he covered community news and local politics in Nassau County, Long Island. He has won six awards from the New York Press Association and the Press Club of Long Island, including a first-place honor for a story about allegations of sexual abuse against the former president of a prestigious Catholic high school.
Noah grew up in Nashville, Tennessee and graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2015. He lives in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, with his partner, Claire, and their cat, Martha Washington.
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NYC Subway Delays: 8 Lines Roiled In Frigid Weather
Delays and service changes hit the B, E, F, G, N, Q, J and 6 lines Thursday morning.
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Show Us Your Best NYC Deep Freeze Photos
Are you swaddled in scarves? Are there icicles in your subway station? Patch wants to see your scenes from the freeze.
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NYC Weather: Frostbite Fears As City Plunges Into Deep Freeze
Subzero wind chills will batter New Yorkers into Thursday afternoon.
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Lyft, Juno Sue Over NYC's Minimum Pay Rules For Drivers
The ride-hailing firms are challenging the city's $17.22-per-hour pay floor for app-based drivers.
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'Life-Threatening' Snow Squall Slams NYC
A dangerous squall could create "life-threatening" travel conditions in the city right before rush hour.
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Ex-Correction Officer Shoots Would-Be Car Cracksman In Face: NYPD
The former officer shot a man who was breaking into his car in Laurelton, police said.
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NYC's Amazon Deal Could Cost $1B More Than City Thought
The city lowballed the tax breaks Amazon could get for its move to NYC, a City Council report says. A city official disputed the claim.
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NYC Weather: City Will Soon Be Colder Than Russia, Alaska
Moscow and Anchorage will feel balmy compared NYC's brutal cold on Thursday.
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NYC Couple Arranged Sham Marriages For Immigrants: Feds
Immigrants paid William Jacobsen and his wife, Marta Medvedeva, about $30,000 to arrange bogus green card marriages, prosecutors say.
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NYC Woman Ended Stranger's Life In Mistaken Identity Case: Suit
Shirell Powell thought she was making the tough choice to take her brother off life support — but the man wasn't her brother, a suit says.
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The Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded In NY Will Make You Shiver
This week's brutal wind chills are nothing compared to the Empire State's record low temperature.
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Bill Giving Sex Abuse Victims More Time To Sue Passes Legislature
Lawmakers passed the long-stalled Child Victims Act, which extends the time limits for victims of childhood sex abuse to bring legal action.
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New York City|News|
Most NYers Are Pulling Plug On Cable TV, Survey Finds
The Empire State is following a national trend of "cord-cutting," a recent survey shows.
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New York City|News|
De Blasio Aide Had History Of Sexual Harassment: Report
Kevin O'Brien was reportedly fired from a past job for sexual harassment before he was forced out of City Hall amid similar allegations.
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NYC Weather: Arctic Blast To Freeze City With -11 Wind Chills
It could feel as cold as 11 degrees below zero early Thursday morning.
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NYC Kid Reporter's Next Big Story: Covering Legoland's Launch
Waverly Winchester is the first member of a "Kid Reporter" team that will get an inside look at the sprawling new theme park.
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Next Target In NYC's War On Lead: Small Homes
Landlords of one- and two-family homes aren't required to check them for lead paint hazards. The city wants to change that.
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Corey Johnson Weighing Run For NYC Mayor
The City Council speaker pledged to place strict fundraising limits on his own campaign as he declared his interest in a mayoral bid.
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NFL Linebacker Accused Of Punching NYPD Sergeant
Prosecutors say Trevor Bates attacked the cop after his arrest for skipping a taxi fare.
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