Category: Manhattan

A man was stabbed in the East Village early Tuesday morning after some kind of altercation, police said. Photo by Dean Moses A 40-year-old man was stabbed in the ribs in the East Village early Tuesday morning following an altercation with a man on a skateboard, police said. The victim was stabbed with an unknown…

About a thousand fans ascended to the Lower East Side on Saturday to cheer on the unveiling of “Beastie Boys Square.” It was a long fight for their right to party — almost 10 years — but the intersection of Rivington and Ludlow streets, depicted on the group’s 1989 album “Paul’s Boutique,” will now be…

The slasher (sought) for attacking an employee at a Lower Manhattan CVS store on Sept. 7, 2023. Photo via Google Maps/Inset courtesy of NYPD Police in Lower Manhattan are looking for the slasher who attacked a CVS employee during a dispute earlier this week. The NYPD released images and video Friday night of the suspect…

Leaving flowers and embracing at the 9/11 memorial on Sept. 11, 2022. File photo/Dean Moses Two more victims of the 9/11 attacks on New York City have been identified just days before the city marks the 22nd anniversary of the day of infamy, Mayor Eric Adams and Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jason Graham announced on…

The Third Annual Curtain Up Broadway Festival bringing Broadway to the streets is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 8 to Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. Heather Gershonowitz for Playbill The third-annual Curtain Up Broadway Festival will return to Times Square this weekend to bring the razzle-dazzle of the Great White Way to the streets through free performances…

Cops cuffed 43-year-old Norton Blake for allegedly beating an elderly woman with her own cane inside of a Harlem train station. Photo by Dean Moses Police on Wednesday arrested the man accused of brutality beating a senior with her own cane in Harlem, less than 24 hours after pledging to apprehend him. On Tuesday, NYPD…

The Thurgood Marshall federal courthouse in lower Manhattan. TJ Bickerton via Wikimedia Commons Apex Building Company, a Harlem-based general contracting firm, has agreed to pay over $600,000 to settle a lawsuit charging them with violating lead paint safety regulations, and exposing hundreds of low-income residents to toxic lead.  Attorneys with the Southern District of New…

It’s been a long road for the East Village artist known as Flloyd since he left Atlanta behind — along with his given name — and came to New York City in 1983. The move made sense for an artist who “dressed in drag every day and took acid every other day” while living with…

MTV is gearing up for the Video Music Awards (VMAs) with a block party this weekend in New York City. This year, the VMAs will air live from New Jersey’s Prudential Center on Tuesday, Sept. 12. On Sept. 9, MTV will take over Oculus Plaza with an unforgettable party that is free for all ages…

A still image from video depicting 43-year-old Norton Blake beating an elderly woman with her own cane in Harlem on Sept. 1. Photo courtesy of NYPD Police officials have identified the man that they say brutally beat a senior woman in Harlem last week with her own cane, charging that he’s been in trouble before.…