Category: Manhattan

Apple CEO Steve Jobs holds up an Apple iPhone at the MacWorld Conference in San Francisco on Jan. 9, 2007. AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File Apple illegally subjected employees to “coercive” interviews and interfered with the distribution of union leaflets at a New York City Apple Store, a U.S. labor board judge ruled Tuesday. The finding…

Fire Department personnel respond to a Broome Street location on the Lower East Side after a construction worker became trapped on June 22, 2023. Photo via Twitter/@FDNY Firefighters on the Lower East Side worked quickly to rescue a construction worker who fell and became wedged between two buildings on Thursday morning. The hard hat became…

File photo/Lloyd Mitchell Detectives picked up a Harlem man accused of shooting a neighbor to death in front of an apartment building on Monday night. Freddie Gaetan, 29, was booked Wednesday afternoon on murder charges in connection with the killing of Paul Gonzalez, 38, in front of the victim’s apartment building at 230 West 140th…

File photo/Lloyd Mitchell A stabbing inside Washington Square Park in broad daylight on Wednesday afternoon left a man dead, and police searching for the culprit. According to police sources, officers from the 6th Precinct found the victim inside the park at about 4:25 p.m. on June 21, after receiving a 911 call about an assault…

Mayor Eric Adams, Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, and Small Business Commissioner Kevin Kimstood outside the charred husk of 80 Madison Street, with a pile of scorched e-bikes on one side and batteries bathed in barrels on the other. Photo by Dean Moses Mayor Eric Adams, Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, and Small Business Commissioner Kevin Kim…

Well over one hundred skaters descended on the Banks under the Brooklyn Bridge in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday to celebrate Go Skate Day. Photo by Dean Moses Well over a hundred skaters got their summer rolling Wednesday on the Banks under the Brooklyn Bridge in Lower Manhattan to celebrate Go Skate Day. As traffic chugged…

The New York City Housing Authority announced an historic plan Wednesday to tear down and rebuild two Manhattan complexes, the Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses, in a $1.5 billion plan to revamp the crumbling public housing stock. The decrepit, decades-old buildings of the two NYCHA complexes, both in Chelsea and containing 2,055 public housing apartments with…

The NYPD is looking for this man who allegedly groped two women in Manhattan subway stations over the past six months (NYPD) The police are looking for an alleged pervert wanted for groping two women—in two separate incidents—at subway stations in Manhattan. The latest incident took place at around 8 p.m. on June 15 when…

Ed Cooke, Sonic Sphere Co-Founder. Photo by Bob Krasner Approaching the Sonic Sphere, a one-of-a-kind concert hall now installed at The Shed in the Hudson Yards, one feels like you’re entering the future, or possibly a previously unknown planet. Cinematic in its scope, the 65 foot diameter sphere floats suspended in the air — 34…

A new elevated pedestrian bridge will lead High Line visitors straight to the Moynihan Train Hall. Photo by Max Parrott Friends of the High Line will open a new elevated pedestrian bridge on Wednesday to provide a path directly from Moynihan Train Hall to the rest of the linear park. Though the span of the…