New York City|News|
NYC's Airbnb Disclosure Law Blocked By Federal Judge
New York City's tough rules for home-sharing services cannot take effect next month, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
Noah Manskar, Patch Staff
Noah Manskar, Patch Staff
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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 Saw One Of Its Wettest Years Ever In 2018
More than five feet of precipitation hit Central Park last year, enough to make the National Weather Service's record books.
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Queens, NY|News|
Tattooed Queens Rape Suspect Pulled Fake Gun On Victim: Police
Police suspect George Persaud of raping a woman he threatened with a fake gun in South Ozone Park early Sunday morning.
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New York City|News|
UFOs Were Spotted In NYC Far Less Often In 2018, Log Shows
Very few people had close encounters of any kind in the city last year.
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New York City|News|
Head Of NYC's Entertainment Agency Will Lead Census Outreach
Julie Menin, head of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, will encourage census participation in her two new jobs.
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New York City|News|
MTA Could Lose $1M A Day Over Congestion Fee Lawsuit
The MTA expected the fee on certain taxi and Uber trips to generate $365 million this year, but a lawsuit is holding it up.
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New York City|News|
Ex-De Blasio Donor Guilty In NYPD Corruption Trial: Reports
A jury reportedly convicted the donor, Jeremy Reichberg, of four counts but acquitted ex NYPD cop James Grant on Wednesday.
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New York City|News|
NYC Weather: Overnight Snow Could Create Rough Morning Commute
A mix of rain and snow is expected to coat the city early Thursday morning.
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Jackson Heights-Elmhurst, NY|News|
Woman Run Over In Jackson Heights, Driver Arrested: NYPD
An unlicensed driver from Long Island ran over and killed a woman in Jackson Heights on New Year's Eve, police said.
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Flushing-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Car Critically Hurts Pedestrian In Flushing Crash: NYPD
A woman was hospitalized in critical condition after a car hit her Wednesday morning, police said.
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New York City|News|
New Year, New Laws: Here Are 8 That NYC Should Watch In 2019
Cigarettes and styrofoam cups will become harder to find and Uber rides will (maybe) get more expensive.
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New York City|News|
More Than 300 New Year Babies Will Be Born In NYC
Brooklyn will get more than a third of the city's new residents on Jan. 1, UNICEF predicts
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New York City|News|
NYPD Nixes Times Square Drone For New Year's Eve
A police drone won't be flying over the massive crowd after all.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Drone Flying Over Times Square Draws Worries From Councilman
Ydanis Rodriguez has privacy concerns about the NYPD using a drone for New Year's Eve security.
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New York City|News|
NYC Traffic Deaths Poised To Hit Historic Low, City Says
Traffic crashes had killed fewer than 200 people as of late last week, reflecting a big drop over the past five years.
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New York City|News|
Here's When NYC Will Pick A New Public Advocate
Voters will pick a replacement for outgoing Public Advocate Letitia James in a special election.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Thief Punches Teen, Nabs Phone In Harlem Subway Robbery, Cops Say
The teenage robber allegedly attacked the 13-year-old in a stairwell at the 135th Street 2/3 station before Christmas, police said.
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Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Whitestone Man Disappears After Leaving Home, Police Say
Michael Choi, 22, was last seen leaving his home on Dec. 26, the NYPD said.
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New York City|News|
NYC Weather: Drenching Rain Expected For Times Square Party
More than an inch of rain will soak the massive ball drop crowds, the National Weather Service says.
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New York City|News|
Storms, Scandals And Broken Scanners: NYC's Top Stories of 2018
A "bomb cyclone." Celebrity deaths. That weird blue light. NYC saw it all in 2018.
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