New York City|News|
Hailing App For Yellow And Green Cabs Expands To All 5 Boroughs
New Yorkers can now hail a yellow or green taxi with their smartphone anywhere in the city.
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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Queens, NY|News|
Queens City Councilman Launches Bid For District Attorney
Rory Lancman is running to potentially replace DA Richard Brown, who's held the job for more than two decades.
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New York City|News|
Less Than Half Of NYC Kids Are At Grade Level For English, Math
Most of the city's third- through eighth-graders didn't meet state standards in both subjects, new figures show.
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New York City|News|
MTA's New Staffers To Help Make Subways Less Gross
The "group station managers" will work to keep up to 25 stations apiece in tip-top shape.
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New York City|News|
New Website Aims To Add To NYC's Local News Coverage
Led by former Daily News editor Jere Hester, The City will cover a range of local issues with support from New York Magazine.
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New York City|News|
NYC's Best Public Elementary Schools: See 2019 Rankings
These are the best public elementary schools in the city, according to Niche.com.
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Kew Gardens-Briarwood, NY|News|
Man Found Stabbed In Queens Public Housing Complex: NYPD
The 59-year-old was found dead at the Pomonok Houses on Tuesday night, police said.
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Jamaica, NY|News|
St. Albans Drive-By Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, Police Say
The shots rang out from a gray sedan Tuesday night, police said.
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Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Roof Collapses At Astoria Building, Officials Say
No one was injured in the early-morning collapse.
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New York City|News|
MTA Buses Cleared After Bed Bug Fears
The six buses were quarantined after reports that they'd been breached by bed bugs.
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New York City|News|
Cheap Apartments Are A Thing Of The Past In NYC, Study Shows
The city lost more than a million apartments renting for $900 or less from 2005 to 2017, a new report found.
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New York City|News|
NYC Weather: Flash Flood Warning Issued For Brooklyn, Queens
Torrential rains are expected to flood the outer boroughs.
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New York City|News|
NYC Is America's Coffee Shop Capital, Study Says
New York City has more coffee shops and cafes than any place else in the U.S.
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Flushing-Murray Hill, NY|News|
NYC Daycare Attacker Slashed Babies 'For No Apparent Reason': DA
Yufen Wang was arraigned Monday night on attempted murder and weapon possession charges.
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New York City|News|
E-Bike Tickets Tossed As NYPD Wrongly Targets Delivery Workers
Officials have dismissed fines against delivery workers caught riding e-bikes, ruling their employers should have been ticketed instead.
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Jamaica, NY|News|
Queens Pharmacy Owner Bought Porsche With Medicare Cash: Feds
Aleah Mohammed ran a lucrative fraud scheme through her four pharmacies in Richmond Hill and Jamaica, prosecutors said.
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New York City|News|
NYC Landlords Often Lie To Get Building Permits, Watchdog Finds
The city approved more than 10,000 falsified permit applications in just two and a half years, a new analysis shows.
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New York City|News|
Drop In Violent Inmates Raises Concern About Rising Use Of Force
Use of force by guards has risen in NYC's jail, but the number of people jailed for violent felonies has gone down.
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New York City|News|
NYC Weather: Rain To Soak City Amid Cool Temperatures
More than an inch of rain could fall Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill, NY|News|
Don't Bring Rikers To Brooklyn, Jail Opponents Say
Civic leaders and activists spoke out against a jail proposed for Atlantic Avenue as part of a plan to close Rikers Island.
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