Category: Manhattan
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Investigation ongoing after woman found dead in Port Authority Bus Terminal bathroom
File Photo. Information is still scarce after a woman was found dead in the Port Authority bus terminal on Saturday afternoon, the transportation agency said. Photo by Dean Moses Few details have emerged from the discovery of a dead woman inside a Port Authority Bus Terminal bathroom on Saturday afternoon. The Port Authority reported that…
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Two suspects who stabbed teen dead in Flatiron District still at large: NYPD
A student was stabbed to death on Dec. 15. Blood soaked into the concrete on East 26 Street and Park Avenue while streaks of red continued to drip down the walls and glass revolving door of a fertility clinic as cops from the 13th precinct hurriedly cordoned-off the grizzly scene. Photo by Dean Moses Police…
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Teen stabbed to death in bloody Flatiron District homicide: cops
One teenager is dead and another is behind bars after a brutal, bloody stabbing turned a Friday night on the town in the Flatiron District into the scene of a horrific homicide, police said. Photo by Dean Moses One teenager is dead and another is being questioned after a stabbing in the Financial District on…
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Homeless for the holidays: East Village residents weep after construction kicks them to the curb
Residents of an East Village apartment building wept on Thursday after they say they were abruptly kicked out onto the street last month, forcing them to couch surf and even enter the shelter system. Photo by Dean Moses Residents of an East Village apartment building wept on Thursday after they say they were abruptly kicked…
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Shining the ‘Light’ for all: Spectacular ‘Field of Light’ art installation opens to the public in Midtown
Field of Light by artist Bruce Munro at Freedom Plaza in Manhattan openened on Dec. 13, 2023. (Photo by Gabriele Holtermann) Let there be “Light!” “Field of Light at Freedom Plaza,” a spectacular light art installation by British-Australian artist Bruce Munro, opened Wednesday night in Midtown Manhattan, illuminating more than six acres from 38th to…
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Lower East Side standoff ends with NYPD officers shooting and wounding gunman: cops
NYPD emergency services units shot an armed man who had barricaded himself inside a Lower East Side apartment on Thursday afternoon. Photo by Dean Moses NYPD Emergency Services officers shot and critically wounded an armed man on the Lower East Side during a standoff Thursday afternoon, it was reported. Sources familiar with the investigation said…
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Manhattan rent prices fall for the first time in over 2 years
Year-over-year rental prices have fallen in Manhattan for the first time in over 27 months. WikiMedia Commons Renting in Manhattan has become cheaper for the first time in two years — well, sort of. While paying landlords each month is still an immense burden for many New Yorkers, renters in the borough of skyscrapers have…
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City completes ‘double-wide’ 10th Avenue protected bike lane in Hell’s Kitchen
Cyclists travel two-by-two on the new double-wide protected bike lane on 10th Avenue. Photo by Ben Brachfeld The city has completed the installation of a new protected bike lane on 10th Avenue in Hell’s Kitchen, featuring a design considerably wider than the standard across the five boroughs. Bike lanes vary across the five boroughs but…
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‘Bra’ humbug! Midtown theater showcases a burlesque version of ‘A Christmas Carol’
Top, L-R: MiscAllaneous DomTop, Corvette Le Face, James Tigger! Ferguson, Jo Weldon, Jonny Porkpie. Bottom: Cashlee Banks, Gal Friday Photo by Bob Krasner Ah, it’s that time again! December is here and it’s the season to roll out “A Christmas Carol.” But it wasn’t until now that you could enjoy a burlesque-style telling of the…
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Dead man’s body in Central Park playground sparks massive investigation
File Photo. File photo/Dean Moses A man was found dead in a Central Park playground on Monday morning, prompting a massive investigation, police reported. According to NYPD sources, an unknown man in his 30s was found dead inside of the Heckscher Playground at around 8:37 a.m. on Dec. 11. Authorities said the man was discovered…