New York City, NY|News|
NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed Dec. 1 - 8
A top Brooklyn diner made this week's list of spots closed by city health inspectors.
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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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Crook Pulls Knife On Midtown Store Clerk: NYPD
Police said a man who made off with $150 of goods at a Midtown Walgreens pulled a knife on a worker during the afternoon robbery.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Man Robbed By 5 Masked Men In Early AM Lenox Hill Stickup: Police
Officials said two men restrained the victim while the others said they had a knife in an early Friday morning robbery.
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Upper East Side|News|
New UES Restaurants: Steakhouse, Southern Food, And More
Four new eateries were presented to the Upper East Side community board this week.
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Upper East Side|News|
November UES Crime Numbers Lower Than 2022, Barely: Data
Despite many months of double-digit drops in crime statistics compared to 2022, November's numbers were only a few points below last year.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Midtown November Crime Data: Robbery Down, Burglary Up
Major crime in November was nearly five percent lower that it was in 2022, but some reports were still on the rise, according to NYPD data.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Work On 3rd Avenue UES Redesign Complete: Officials
“You can practically hear the cheers of cyclists along Third Avenue," said Manhattan Borough president Mark Levine.
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West Village, NY|News|
West Village Nov. Crime Drops Over 18 Percent From 2022 : NYPD Data
November saw the neighborhood's decline in reported crime get back on the downward track, according to NYPD data.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Crooks Nab $1M In Early A.M. Diamond District Stick-Up: Police
A pair of possibly armed robbers stole about $1 million worth of jewelry in an early morning heist on Thursday.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Teen Shot In Failed Lenox Hill Smoke Shop Rob: Police
A 15-year-old was grazed by a bullet fired inside a Third Avenue smoke shop Wednesday evening, police said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
West Village Restaurant Is 2023's 'Biggest Surprise:' Report
A revival of an old idea was the biggest — and best — New York City shock for critics at this foodie site.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Hell's Kitchen Has 'Best' $20 Restaurant: Report
Eater named this Indian spot as the "Best $20" their food critics spent in 2023.
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Upper East Side|News|
Fricked Off: Furious Frick Neighbors Sound Off On UES Party Plans
The Frick Collection wants the right to operate a never-ending party and event space, according to a group of peeved-off neighbors.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Shots Fired Inside Yorkville NYCHA Tower: Police
Officials said that at least three bullets were fired inside an Upper East Side NYCHA building on Monday.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Indicted For Antisemitic Attack On Israeli Tourist In Times Square
“Violence stemming from hate and discrimination will not be tolerated in Manhattan," said Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Demolition Permits Filed For Yorkville Corner
A developer with several Upper East Side projects in the works is looking to demolish three buildings on York Avenue.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Person Hit By Train In Grand Central After Falling To Tracks: NYPD
A 55-year-old fell to the tracks as a train pulled into the station, but luckily only suffered minor injuries, police said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Crooks Steal Backpack From Midtown MTA Booth: Police
The thieves later used a credit card in the stolen backpack, police said.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Beaten, Robbed In Midtown By Trio Of Crooks: Police
Police said that a man was brutally punched by three teens on Broadway on Sunday, with the trio making off with his jewelry and wallet.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Upper East Side|News|
Sutton Place Purse Thief Uses Stolen Card In Queens Smoke Shop: NYPD
A robber used a credit card he stole from an 80-year-old woman to make a $30 purchase at an Astoria smoke shop, police said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
