Category: Manhattan

There are a few things in life that you can count on, such as death, taxes and the fact that there is always something fun going on in Washington Square Park. You couldn’t miss the huge crowd of people on Dec. 29, 2023 watching an equally large group having a blast at a dance-off in…

The suspects who allegedly assaulted an employee of Duane Reade. Photo courtesy of the NYPD Police in Manhattan are looking for two thieves who beat up a Duane Reade employee who recently tried to stop them from stealing candy from the establishment. According to the investigation, the men walked into the store at 17 John…

Monique Cubas, 38, joined thousands of New Yorkers and tourists as they flooded Times Square on Sunday to experience the iconic ball drop. Photo by Dean Moses All day Sunday, thousands of New Yorkers and tourists flooded into Times Square to experience the iconic New Year’s Eve ball drop marking the end of one year,…

The NYPD continued to prepare safety protocols for New Year’s Eve in Times Square on Sunday afternoon with their drone technology Photo by Dean Moses With eyes in the skies, on the street and underground, the NYPD went all out to keep Times Square’s huge New Year’s Eve celebration festive and safe for all at…

The Bottle Zone in East Harlem sold two third-prize winners in the Dec. 30, 2023 Powerball drawing, according to the New York Lottery. Photo via Google Maps Not one, but two winning Powerball tickets worth $200,000 a piece were sold at the same Manhattan store for Saturday night’s huge drawing, according to the New York…

Take a sneak peek at the new light display adorning the iconic Times Square New Year’s Eve ball before it drops at midnight 2024. Photo by Dean Moses Take a sneak peek at the new light display adorning the iconic Times Square New Year’s Eve ball before it drops at midnight 2024. According to New…

Six-year-old, Saint Marley, was one of the many people enjoying the vegan dishes distributed by Plants On Wheels at Washington Square Park on Saturday, Dec. 23. “May favorite is the lasagna,” he said. Photo ET Rodriguez ‘Tis the season for giving as several companies host massive giveaways around the holidays. But while some hold off…

First responders arrived on the scene where the steam pipe burst on E. 52nd Street between 1st and 2nd avenues. Citizen App Test results for asbestos contamination are pending following the Midtown steam pipe rupture on Wednesday morning that forced panicked locals to shelter in place.  The pipe began leaking near East 52nd Street between…

Nagma Vohra and Shubham Garg have a photo op before the police ushered everyone out Photo by Bob Krasner Nagma Vohra thought that she and her boyfriend of 15 months, both engineers from Philadelphia, were heading to New York City just for a family reunion of relatives from India and Canada — but Shubham Garg…

In a vigil organized by author and activist Veronica Vera, sex workers and their allies gathered to honor the deceased at the Judson Church for the 20th year on December 17th Photo by Bob Krasner Twenty years ago, author/activist Veronica Vera organized the first D17 vigil in New York at the Judson Memorial Church in…