Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Vigilante Fires Gun On Midtown Subway Platform: Police, Report
Nobody was injured when the man reportedly fired two shots to stop a mugging, according to police and reports.
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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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West Village, NY|News|
Erik Bottcher Projected To Win West Village City Council District
The polls are now closed in the race to represent Manhattan's District 3. Erik Bottcher held a strong lead.
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Upper East Side|News|
Keith Powers Claims Victory In UES, Midtown City Council Race
Powers, a Democrat, held a consistently strong lead to maintain his District 4 City Council seat.
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Upper East Side|News|
Julie Menin Claims Victory In Upper East Side City Council Race
Menin, a Democrat, held a steady lead in her re-election race for District 5 throughout Tuesday night.
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Upper East Side|News|
New UES Restaurants: Two New Bistros
The Upper East Side has its pick for new bistros — one French and one Italian.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Midtown School Evacuated Over Bomb Threat: NYPD
A John Jay College of Criminal Justice building was evacuated Tuesday afternoon after a bomb threat was discovered, police said.
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Upper East Side|News|
Flaco Flees Love-Starved Central Park In Search Of Downtown Hooters
Flaco, the escaped eurasian eagle owl, has left his adopted park home for the East Village. Some speculate that it's a flight for love.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Indicted For Midtown Glass Bottle Attacks: DA Bragg
Michael Howell, 33, was charged with attacking three people in Midtown with glass bottles in October.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Man Beaten Twice In Midtown By 5 Subway Phone Thieves: NYPD
A group of five men stole a man's phone and then beat him mercilessly twice on Sunday, police said. One of the attackers was arrested.
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Upper East Side|News|
UES Crossing Guard In Critical Condition After Struck By Taxi: NYPD
The 61-year-old NYPD crossing guard suffered extreme head trauma after being hit by a cab while on duty on East 96th Street, officials said.
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Upper East Side|News|
UES Electeds Say City Needs To Rethink 5G Towers
Local, state and federal elected Upper East Side reps gathered at city hall on Monday to call for an alternative to the huge towers.
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West Village, NY|News|
Done Playing: West Village Board Game Shop Demands Union Recognition
Staff at The Uncommons demanded union recognition on Friday, making it the final shop of a mini-gaming cafe chain to make union moves.
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Upper East Side|News|
Man Killed By Train At Upper East Side Station: Police
A man died after jumping in front of a train inside the Lexington Avenue - 59th Street station, officials said.
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Upper East Side|News|
Regina's Grocery To Open UES Location Wednesday
The acclaimed sandwich shop will finalize their uptown move this week.
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Upper East Side|News|
Feds Announce $3.4 Billion For Second Ave Subway Extension
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg signed off on a federal grant to help extend the subway line to 125th Street on Saturday.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Woman Found Dead In Midtown Playground: Police
A person reported seeing the woman fall from a window and landing in the Tudor Grove Playground, according to officials.
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West Village, NY|News|
Woman Injured During West Village Store Stick Up: Police
The shop worker was hurt as she tried to hold the doors closed when three crooks forced themselves in, police said.
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Upper East Side|News|
Marathon Runner Rushed To Hospital Near UES Course: FDNY
A runner — less than three miles from the finish line — was rushed to a hospital after a medical emergency on Fifth Avenue, officials said.
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West Village, NY|News|
Anti-Semitic Attack Targets Man In Union Square: NYPD
A group of teens reportedly hurled coins at a man on East 14th Street while yelling anti-semitic comments, police said.
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Upper East Side|News|
Extell Sells Former Papaya King UES Spot For $24.5 Million
The mega-developer unloaded the parcel a year after filing demolition permits at the hot dog hot spot's original home.
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