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Upper East Side Schools took nine of the top 25 spots ranking the top schools in New York and New Jersey, according to the website Niche.
A person hit by a vehicle on Tuesday was the fourth victim of traffic violence in just over a week in the neighborhood, said the FDNY.
The appropriately named Lenox Thai aims to open their doors by November.
A decade after disaster, chef John DeLucie is back to basics on Hudson Street.
Cinico Coffee, run by a New Yorker raised in Italy, is now open just steps from the exhausted students at the CUNY Graduate Center.
A crook smashed a display and robbed a Ninth Avenue shop of $500 on Thursday evening, police said.
A person was hit by a car on West 12th Street early Monday morning, officials said.
A 61-year-old man was arrested following two thefts over the summer, police said. Officials said he had 35 prior arrests.
A Staten Island man was driving a SUV while on drugs at 6 a.m. Thursday when he crashed and critically injured a 71-year-old, police said.
Roaches and mice in Brooklyn and Manhattan helped shutter eateries this week.
Critics rallied against Northwell's plans for a "Hudson Yards building"at Lenox Hill Hospital in a packed Wednesday night meeting.
Bruce Munro's anticipated installation will include 17,000 fiber-optic stemmed lights, giving Manhattan's largest vacant lot an eerie glow.
The pair of crooks mugged New Yorkers in Chelsea, Midtown East, West Village and Tompkins Square Park, police said.
The deli and cafe closed its doors on First Avenue next to St. Catherine's Park on Monday.
The 65-year-old woman — the second pedestrian hurt in an East 68th Street car crash in two days — remains in bad shape, cops said Thursday.
A former worker robbed two locations of the popular French bakery Julien Boulangerie on Monday afternoon in just 40 minutes, police say.
This marks the latest unwanted grab near Herald Square and is at least the fourth reported incident since May.
A woman was struck by a pickup truck on East 68th Street at around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, according to officials and reports.
The famous singer will be at the Film Forum in October for the premiere of a new documentary about Baez, "I Am A Noise."
An artist who lost his father to the U.S. supported military coup 50 years ago poured blood in front of Henry Kissinger's home.
