Category: Manhattan
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‘A light in darkness’: ‘Crafts at the Cathedral’ returns to Saint John the Divine
Saint John the Divine hosted its 25th “Crafts at the Cathedral” this weekend. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann After a four-year hiatus, the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in Morningside Heights relaunched its favorite holiday tradition, the 25th annual holiday artisan market dubbed “Crafts at the Cathedral.” From Dec. 1 through Dec. 3, steady flow…
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Cop hospitalized after man drives into him with moped on the Upper West Side
Police are searching for a moped driver who hospitalized an Upper Manhattan cop last month, authorities said. NYPD Police are still searching for a moped driver who hospitalized an Upper Manhattan cop last month, authorities said. According to police sources, a cop from the 20th Precinct was attempting to arrest a man for stealing a…
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Police believe woman whose body was found inside Chelsea trash compactor may have died accidentally
Police investigate the death of a woman whose body was found in a Chelsea trash compactor on Dec. 1. Photo by Dean Moses Police believe that the 24-year old woman whose body was found inside of a Chelsea trash compactor Friday may have died accidentally, according to a preliminary investigation. After leaving a party Thursday…
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50 years of ‘Kiss’-story: Looking back at iconic band’s glorious run before tonight’s MSG farewell concert
The long ‘Kiss’ goodbye is tonight. Fifty years ago, four young New Yorkers dragged their guitars, amps and drums to a loft on 23rd Street in New York, dreaming of becoming the biggest band in the world. This weekend, Kiss, the band started by those four — albeit with two different members currently in the…
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Woman found dead inside Chelsea trash compactor: cops
Police investigate a woman found dead in a Chelsea trash compactor on Dec. 1st. Photo by Dean Moses A woman was found dead inside a trash compactor in Chelsea on Friday, sparking a massive investigation, authorities said. According to police sources, cops rushed to a luxury apartment building located at 540 West 28th St. at…
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Rockefeller Center tree lighting interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters, leading to arrests
A small band of protesters stormed the Rockefeller Tree lighting stage brandishing a banner reading “cease fire” while others in the audience waved the embattled country’s flag after the tree was lit on Nov. 29. Photo by Dean Moses Wednesday’s Rockefeller Center tree lighting, a normally festive affair, found itself briefly interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters…
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MTA worker in Manhattan fatally run over by subway train on the job
MTA crews work on subway tracks in 2017. Marc A. Hermann / MTA An MTA worker in Manhattan died early Wednesday morning after being struck by a train while working on subway tracks. The employee, Hilarion Joseph, 57, was working as a flagger on the tracks near 34th Street-Herald Square just after midnight when he…
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‘Oh My Goddess’ and creator Christine Hauer put musical spin on a mythical love story
Christine Hauer, creator of the musical “Oh My Goddess”, reflects on one of the themes of the show: “Everyone has another mirror that is the true self that they want to be, but in reality they already are” Photo by Bob Krasner “Oh My Goddess” (OMG) is a musical that is a work in progress…
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Brianna Suggs is no longer leading Eric Adams’ campaign fundraising operation, he says
Mayor Eric Adams. Photo Credit: Benny Polatseck | Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Eric Adams’ head fundraiser, whose home was raided by the FBI earlier this month in connection with a federal probe into his 2021 campaign, is no longer raising money for his 2025 re-election bid, Hizzoner said Tuesday. The mayor made the remarks about…
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With Israel-Gaza ceasefire still holding, Lower Manhattan demonstrators urge Goldman to seek permanent Mideast peace
A legion of sorrowful New Yorkers gathered outside of Congressmember Dan Goldman’s Lower Manhattan office on Tuesday morning to demand the United States stop sending money to Israel and to call for a permanent ceasefire in the Middle East. Photo by Dean Moses A legion of sorrowful New Yorkers gathered outside of Congressmember Dan Goldman’s…