Category: Manhattan

Police are looking for this man who allegedly attacked a 67-year-old woman with a rock in the West Village on July 6 A 67-year-old woman was struck in the head with a rock by a man in the West Village last week. The victim was walking in the vicinity of West 14th Street and 7th Avenue…

File photo Photo by Dean Moses Two men are dead after jumping in front of moving subway trains in Manhattan Monday, in two separate incidents, police said. The first incident took place at the East 86th Street station on the Upper East Side when a 47-year-old man threw himself in front of a downtown No.…

Police arrest the man pictured wanted for a racist attack in Manhattan in May The police arrested a Boston man Monday who allegedly assaulted an Asian couple in Manhattan in May while spewing out racist remarks. Marc Jensen, 33, has been charged with assault as a hate crime for allegedly attacking the victims—a 39-year-old man…

The suspect (left) slashed the man near the intersection of 34th Street and Avenue of the Americas. Photo courtesy of the NYPD/Google Maps A perp slashed a 60-year-old man during a fit of rage in Midtown last month, and investigators are asking for the public’s help tracking down the suspect.  According to police, the victim…

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine has a lot on his mind when it comes to the island he is in charge of overseeing.  Among those topics are the impending extension of the Second Avenue Subway from the Upper East Side into East Harlem; Levine’s plan for utilizing at least 170 vacant lots across Manhattan to…

Witchsfest USA attendees enjoyed the positive energy of the event. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann Hold your cauldrons. Muggles had a chance to mingle with witches and pagans at the annual Witchsfest USA on Astor Place in the West Village on July 8 to explore their spiritual side and learn more about witchcraft and paganism. The magickal…

Photo via Getty Images NEW YORK (AP) — An Asian American-owned bookstore in Manhattan’s Chinatown left gutted by a Fourth of July fire is getting flooded with support from the community, writers and celebrities. Yu & Me Books surpassed its GoFundMe page goal of $150,000 and had generated over $250,000 as of Friday morning. “Shang-Chi”…

Photo courtesy of Crumbl Cookies A beloved cookie chain is setting up shop in the West Village. Crumbl Cookies has officially opened a new storefront at 195 Bleecker St. The brand prides itself on creating a rotating menu of delicious cookies that will satisfy any sweet tooth. The West Village store is owned and operated…

The band Project Blackbird will play in the East Village on July 15. Photo courtesy of Project Blackbird Next weekend, a lineup of musicians are taking the stage at the East Village’s Berlin. Presented by NYC’s own True Groove Records, the show will host the U.K.-based group Project Blackbird, Brooklyn’s Strange Flesh, and New York…

First responders at the scene of a Manhattan bus crash on July 6, 2023. Photo by Dean Moses At least 18 people were hospitalized and another 60 people were being evaluated for injuries Thursday night after a tour bus and an MTA bus collided at a Manhattan intersection, the Fire Department reported. The incident happened…