Category: Manhattan
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Cops looking for anti-Semite who allegedly scrawled a swastika outside Hebrew Union College in Manhattan: NYPD
Police are looking for this man in connection to anti-Semitic graffiti scrawled on a wall outside Hebrew Union College in Manhattan (NYPD and GMaps) Cops are looking for a hate-filled man who allegedly scrawled a swastika on a wall outside Hebrew Union College in Manhattan last week. The anti-Semite allegedly targeted the college, located at…
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West Village’s Gary Lucas might be the greatest ‘unknown legend’ in music today
Gary Lucas at a favorite Village haunt, Camine Street Guitars Photo by Bob Krasner We’re not sure if “unknown legend” is a compliment or not, but it seems to fit the brilliant guitarist Gary Lucas. A resident of the West Village since 1977, Lucas has collaborated with a list of artists that is beyond impressive,…
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10th Avenue build out: DOT set to create protected bike lane on Midtown/Hell’s Kitchen thoroughfare
A view of the transformation set for 10th Avenue in Midtown. NYC DOT Construction is set to kick off this week on a new protected bike lane along 10th Avenue in Midtown. The avenue’s current four travel lanes for motor vehicles will be reduced to three, with a parking-protected bike lane added on the stretch…
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Driver who allegedly struck several people outside Grand Central Station with stolen vehicle indicted: DA
Kyle Fernandez, 20, is facing a laundry list of charges after allegedly stealing a Hyundai Tucson over the weekend before driving into pedestrians on Aug. 1, Photo by Dean Moses The alleged driver of a stolen vehicle who injured seven people in Midtown earlier this month has been indicted and released on bail, according to…
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‘Another day longer, another day stronger’: Unions join SAG-AFTRA strike for National Day of Solidarity
Unions from all across NYC joined actors and writers outside of Disney Studios on Tuesday in a National Day of Solidarity to support the ongoing strike. Photo by Dean Moses Unions from across New York City joined actors and writers outside the Disney Studios in Manhattan on Tuesday in a National Day of Solidarity to…
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Driver said she spoke to God before allegedly mowing down 7 people in Midtown
29-year-old Imani Lucas was led out of the Midtown South Precinct by cops on Tuesday. Photo by Dean Moses The woman accused of mowing down seven people in Midtown over the weekend claimed she had a religious experience before the hit-and-run, sources said. Imani Lucas, 29, who allegedly struck seven pedestrians when she blew through…
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Camp Win brings summer joy to homeless children with Midtown carnival
A little girls grins joyfully after getting her face painted during Camp Win Summer Carnival on Aug. 21 Photo by Dean Moses Children living in the Win homeless shelters partied in the sun in Midtown on Monday with an end-of-summer carnival, giving them a chance to enjoy one more fun day this season. Dubbed Camp…
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Harlem shooting leaves teenager wounded, gunman still on the lam: cops
A hail of bullets were fired in Harlem, striking a teen in the arm on Aug. 21. Photo by Dean Moses A teen in Harlem is now recovering after being caught in a hail of bullets during a shooting on Monday afternoon, police reported. According to police sources, the shooting happened at about 12:34 p.m.…
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West Harlem schools receive rat-proof trash containers in effort to expel rodents
Council Member Shaun Abreu with rat-proof trash containers at P.S./I.S. 210 Twenty-first Century Academy for Community Leadership, one of the 14 schools in Harlem to receive the new bins. Office of Council Member Shaun Abreu Just over a dozen schools in West Harlem have received trash containers to prevent rodents from diving into loose trash…
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Harlem schools receive rat-proof trash containers in effort to expel rodents
Council Member Shaun Abreu with rat-proof trash containers at P.S./I.S. 210 Twenty-first Century Academy for Community Leadership, one of the 14 schools in Harlem to receive the new bins. Office of Council Member Shaun Abreu Just over a dozen schools in Harlem have received trash containers to prevent rodents from diving into loose trash piles.…