Category: Manhattan

Palestine protester Anas Saleh tries to hide his face from cameras on June 26 after giving himself up to police Photo by Dean Moses The pro-Palestine protester who allegedly demanded “Zionists” identify themselves aboard a Manhattan train earlier this month was arraigned Monday, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office said, as more information about the disturbing…

Times Square transforms for a Midnight Moment each night. Photo: Michael Hull Amidst the crowded, buzzing streets of Times Square experience a moment of unity and tranquility through Times Square Arts’ Midnight Moment program.  The world’s largest and longest-running digital art exhibition displays artwork across more than 95 electronic billboards nightly. From 11:57 p.m. to…

Photo courtesy of Bucket Listers If your TV is permanently set to the Bravo Network, this experience is for you. Bucket Listers is teaming up with Bravo to launch the Diamonds and Rosé Experience by Bravo, an immersive cocktail bar that celebrates all things Bravo. The experience is coming to New York City on Aug.…

Dozens of climate protesters dressed as orcas were arrested Tuesday morning while blocking the entrance to Citigroup’s headquarters in Lower Manhattan. Photo by Dean Moses   Dozens of climate protesters dressed as orcas were arrested Tuesday morning while blocking the entrance to Citigroup’s headquarters in Lower Manhattan. Waddling around in their floppy outfits and taking…

Officials celebrated the grand opening of Brooklyn Made’s second storefront at City Point with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting on Friday, June 7. Like its original store in Industry City, which opened in May 2023, the Downtown Brooklyn location features products from Brooklyn makers and entrepreneurs celebrating the borough’s rich diversity. Brooklyn Made was spearheaded by the…

Cops are on the lookout for this suspect, who allegedly raped a woman inside a Northern Boulevard business in Murray Hill. Photo courtesy of the NYPD Police from the 109th Precinct in Flushing are searching for an alleged rapist who attacked a woman at knifepoint inside a Murray Hill commercial building on the night of…

A wall of weeping blue assembled outside of the 30th Precinct on Tuesday afternoon to pay homage to a Harlem cop who perished over the weekend. Photo by Dean Moses Grief-stricken members of Harlem’s 30th Precinct publicly paid homage Tuesday afternoon to one of their own, a promising young cop who tragically died during the…

A Brooklyn man was indicted for allegedly committing several hate crimes in Manhattan. Skiboky Store, 40, allegedly assaulted, stalked and harassed strangers in a series of anti-female, anti-white, and antisemitic incidents. He was charged with three counts of assault as a hate crime, one count of stalking as a hate crime, and one count of…

The NYC to Dublin “Portal” has reopened at Madison Square after a temporary sabbatical. AP Photo/Seth Wenig Keep your shirt on; The Portal is open for business again. The art installation connecting New York City and Dublin via livestream reopened on both sides of the Atlantic, but is now behind fencing and operating only under…

Photo via Getty Images Governors Island’s Fountain House Gallery and Studio is participating as a 2024 Organization in Residence with an exhibition representing artists living with mental illness. The exhibit, entitled Meditations on Medication: The Pill Bottle Project, was created by Fountain House Gallery and Studio artist Alyson Vega. The installation itself aims to create…