Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Thief Tied To 4 Burglaries At Lower Manhattan Eateries, NYPD Says
Cops are searching for a thief tied to four burglaries at restaurants in the Financial District, the NYPD said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
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- East Village, NY
Sydney Pereira is a reporter covering Downtown Manhattan for Patch. Her work has been published in The Villager, Newsweek, The Miami Herald, and ThinkProgress. She has a Bachelor's degree in journalism and public health from New York University. To contact Sydney, email sydney.pereira@patch.com. Follow her on Twitter @sydneyp1234.
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Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Worker Killed By Falling Wall At Fire-Ravaged LES Synagogue: FDNY
One worker was killed and another seriously injured after a wall fell on them at a Lower East Side synagogue, the FDNY said.
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Chelsea, NY|News|
City Bakery Officially Closes After 3 Decades
Financial woes forced the much beloved Union Square coffee shop to close after more than 30 years.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
'S---bucks Effect' To Blame For Cafe Closing, Owner Says
"The S---bucks effect has hit hard and they have only become busier and embraced by the community."
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Friend Of A Farmer In Gramercy Shuttered By City For Flies, Mice
Health inspectors slapped Friend of a Farmer in Gramercy with 61 violation points, city records show.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
9/11 Victim Identified Through DNA Testing: Medical Examiner
Officials identified the 1,645th 9/11 World Trade Center victim. More than 1,100 people have not yet been identified.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
14th Street Bus Ridership And Speeds Spike, MTA Says
Buses on 14th Street saw a 17 percent ridership increase on weekdays since the busway was implemented, MTA data show.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Former Health Center To Be 9-Story Hotel Near Union Sq: Records
A former health center will be made into a nine-story hotel near Union Square, permits show.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
$10M Park Fixes, Theatre Among Chinatown's Givebacks For New Jail
A slew of neighborhood investments in Lower Manhattan were announced as City Council voted on the city's jail plans. Here's what they are.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Ex-Cop Convicted Of Beating Mentally Ill Teen In Chelsea, DA Says
A former NYPD cop was convicted for assaulting a 19-year-old and falsifying documents related to a 2017 arrest in Chelsea, the DA said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
Maloney To Lead Oversight Committee After Elijah Cummings' Death
Rep. Carolyn Maloney will become acting chair of the committee leading the Trump impeachment inquiry after Rep. Elijah Cummings' death.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Overheard NY Launches 'Millennial-Inspired' Newspaper
The Instagram account Overheard New York host a pop-up newsstand in Union Square. Of course, there will be kombucha and oat milk.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Gunman Hits Man In The Head With Weapon And Robs Him, Police Say
A gunman struck another man in the head with a gun during a robbery, according to the NYPD.
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Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Mercury Clean-Up Near School Gets Extra Month For Public Comments
A public comment period was extended by another month for a mercury clean-up near a Seaport school in Lower Manhattan.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Flatiron Gas Leak Forces Evacuation At 3 Buildings, FDNY Says
A gas leak spurred a full evacuation at two buildings and a partial evacuation of a third in the Flatiron District, FDNY said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
CBD For Pets At 'Halloween Yappy Hour' In The East Village
Come Back Daily in the East Village is hosting a costume contest and a Q&A about CBD dog treats for Halloween.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
LES Essex Crossing's Seventh Tower Reaches 14 Stories
Another Essex Crossing building has reached its peak at 14 stories.
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Chelsea, NY|News|
Flatiron District Gets A Raw Honey Bar At New Health-Focused Cafe
Honeybrains debuts its second location in the Flatiron District.
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Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Manhattan's New Jail Will Be About 16 Floors Shorter
A jail set to replace an existing detention facility will rise 295 feet, down 155 feet from a previous height of 450 feet.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
New East Village Brasserie To Serve Classic French And Vegan Fare
Brasserie Saint Marc, slated to open Wednesday, will bring escargot and meat-free burgers to the East Village.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
