Harlem, NY|News|
Woman Stuck By Car In Harlem Intersection: Police
The driver of a Toyota smashed into a 56-year-old woman as she was crossing a Harlem street on Saturday, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
- Upper East Side, NY
Peter worked at Patch from 2022 to 2024 and covered the Upper East Side, Upper West Side and Harlem — plus other neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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New York City, NY|News|
NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed Dec. 29 - Jan. 5
You won't believe how many New York City eateries were shuttered.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Here's Where Upper East Siders Can Drop Their Christmas Trees
Time to finally take down that dead tree to Carl Schurz Park — it's Mulchfest's Chipping Weekend!
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Here's Where Midtown And Hell's Kitchen Can Drop Their Christmas Trees
Time to finally take down that dead tree — it's the last weekend for Mulchfest.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Hit Bagel Spot Will Bring 'Utopia' To Midtown
Utopia Bagels — often cited as one of the city's best shops — is coming to Lexington Avenue this year.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Here's Where The West Village Can Drop Their Christmas Trees
Time to finally take down that dead tree — it's the last weekend for Mulchfest.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
UES Car Fire Shuts Down Part Of Queensboro Bridge: Officials
The Manhattan-bound lanes on the upper level were closed due to the Friday morning car fire above East 60th Street, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Police Still Seeking Woman Behind November Midtown Slashing
A dispute between strangers ended when a woman slashed a man in the hand, police said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Upper East Side Crime Falls 3 Percent In 2023: NYPD
All those months showing big drops in reported crime compared to last year resulted in a just over three percent decline, says new data.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Trash Talk: City Calls Out Butterfield Market For UES Sidewalk Bags
"Get your act together," the post from the Sanitation Department read, calling out the popular market for not using newly required bins.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Moped Crooks Rob 4 People In Midtown, Upper East Side: Police
The mugging spree targeted five people in total and mostly took place in under three hours on the same day, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Mugger Subdued By Would-Be UES Victim, Then Arrested: Police
A 41-year-old man on Park Avenue was able to subdue a mugger in an early morning attack on Wednesday, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Midtown Crime Falls 11 Percent Overall In 2023: Data
Year-end NYPD data shows that reported crime in the two Midtown precincts fell by over eight and 11 percent when compared to 2022.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
West Village Crime Numbers Drop Over 10 Percent In 2023: Data
Crime dropped from a 20-year high this year in the 6th Precinct, with reported felonies similar to 2005 numbers, according to NYPD data.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
New Year, New Closings: 3 UES Spots Suddenly Shutter
A pair of Lenox Hill-area restaurants and a coffee shop abruptly closed in the neighborhood as the year came to an end.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
PLG Building Has Early Morning Electrical Fire: FDNY
A Parkside Avenue building had an electrical fire quenched by firefighters, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Early A.M. Bed-Stuy Building Fire Snuffed By FDNY: Officials
A Hart Street building caught fire early on Wednesday morning, according to the fire department.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Man Robs Same Brooklyn Bodega 4 Times In December, Police Say
The man was pictured using a handcart to wheel goods away from the targeted Brooklyn store in at least one of the burglaries, officials say.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Exposes Himself On Midtown Subway Train: Police
The man indecently displayed himself and performed a lewd act in front of a 20-year-old woman on a F train near Bryant Park, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Upper East Side's First Legal Weed Shop Set To Open
"Weed is my passion," said Markel Bababekov, a New York City native and the shop's owner.
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