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1 day ago

Upper East Side hit-and-run crash leaves man dead, unknown driver at large: cops | amNewYork

Police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run on the Upper East Side that killed a 44-year-old man.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Fifth-generation eyewear shop Moscot has called NYC's Lower East Side home for 111 years

Moscot, a family-owned eyewear brand, has thrived for over 100 years in New York's Lower East Side, emphasizing quality and heritage.
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fromArchDaily
1 day ago

Evenly Lit, Not Overlit: Rethinking Brightness in Subtropical Cities

Avoiding western light in homes enhances thermal comfort and reduces harsh illumination effects.
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fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

The Top Sheet Rebellion

Gen Z rejects the top sheet and traditional practices lacking clear purpose, exemplifying their broader approach to questioning established norms across all aspects of life.
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fromWWD
3 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: Meta Signs 10-year Deal for New York Flagship Location

Meta signed a 10-year lease for Meta Lab New York at 679 Fifth Avenue, an experiential retail space showcasing Reality Labs hardware, AI glasses, and VR headsets with rotating cultural themes.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

BREAKING: Massive rooftop fire in Midtown Manhattan just blocks away from St. Patrick's Day Parade route | amNewYork

A massive roof fire erupted on a Midtown Manhattan building on March 17, involving a backup generator with 100 gallons of diesel fuel, prompting evacuations near the St. Patrick's Day Parade.
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fromFOX 5 New York
4 days ago

Smoke plumes erupt near St. Patrick's Day Parade route in Midtown | LIVE

A fire in an HVAC system on a Midtown Manhattan high-rise roof near the St. Patrick's Day Parade route produced heavy smoke Tuesday, with the cause under investigation.
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fromArchDaily
5 days ago

The Earthen Towers of Shibam: A Vertical City in the Yemeni Desert

Skyscrapers emerged in late nineteenth-century America as urban solutions, but vertical building predates modern cities by centuries across various societies.
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fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Swastika scrawled on Brooklyn building as antisemitic attacks increase in NYC

A swastika was discovered on a Brooklyn storefront, prompting a hate crime investigation and highlighting the rising trend of antisemitic attacks in New York City.
Upper West Side
fromHoodline
1 week ago

NYC Weather: Gusty Saturday, Heavy Rain And Strong Winds Monday

New York City experiences windy Saturday conditions with a stronger storm system arriving Monday bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms, and coastal flooding risks.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Queens man shot dead around the corner from his home: cops | amNewYork

Police said someone opened fire on Jairo Javier Vinces-Cobena, who lived on the 5500 block of 98th Street, in front of another home on the 9700 block of 55th Avenue in Corona just before 7:50 p.m. on March 13. Officers from the 110th Precinct were called to the scene after receiving a 911 call about a man shot. When they arrived, they found Vinces-Cobena shot multiple times about his body.
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fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Man, 36, fatally shot in head right near his Queens home

Jairo Javier Vinces-Cobena, 36, was shot outside a residential building on 55th Ave., a short walk from his apartment on 98th St. in Corona, around 7:49 p.m., according to law enforcement. Medics rushed him to Elmhurst Hospital, where he died, police said.
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fromHoodline
1 week ago

Brooklyn's Lucia Pizza Snags Shuttered UWS Starbucks Spot

Lucia Pizza, a Brooklyn-based slice shop, is expanding to the Upper West Side by opening at 159 Columbus Avenue in a former Starbucks location.
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fromFingerlakes1.com
1 week ago

New York's spring forecast brings wet weather, mixed bag of temps | Fingerlakes1.com

New York spring weather forecasts show conflicting predictions: above-average precipitation likely in western regions, with temperature trends uncertain and almanacs disagreeing on seasonal patterns.
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fromCurbed
1 week ago

It's an Interesting Time to Live Next Door to Mamdani

A neighborhood near Gracie Mansion experiences heightened security concerns following an anti-Muslim protest involving explosive devices, marking an unprecedented shift in the area's safety and character.
fromHoodline
1 week ago

Le Colonial Returns To Midtown 57th Street Summer 2027

Le Colonial has signed a 15‑year lease for about 9,600 square feet at 50 West 57th Street, with a target opening in summer 2027. The dining room is slated to accommodate approximately 215 seats, with outdoor seating, a bar and private dining. The group has also taken a companion office lease for the building's entire seventh floor.
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fromUpper East Side, NY Patch
1 week ago

2 Front Runners Emerge In Race To Represent UES In Congress, Poll Shows

The new poll, published by Dream NYC on Wednesday, shows two candidates beginning to pull ahead of the pack: Upper East Side Assemblymember Alex Bores, who was endorsed by former Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney and Upper West Side Assemblymember Micah Lasher, who was endorsed by Nadler.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
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A tale of two Manhattan churches: Landmarks Preservation Commission weighs landmarking one house of worship, demolishing another | amNewYork

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1 week ago
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A tale of two Manhattan churches: Landmarks Preservation Commission weighs landmarking one house of worship, demolishing another | amNewYork

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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Harlem man who gunned down roommate over stolen soda gets sentence of 25 to life | amNewYork

Marquis Chappelle received a 25-year-to-life sentence for fatally shooting his roommate Ousmane Ag during a dispute over stolen soda in their Manhattan apartment.
#earthquake
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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Earthquake strikes just outside New York City along ancient fault line

A 2.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Sleepy Hollow, New York, 25 miles north of NYC, causing minor tremors with no reported damage or infrastructure impacts.
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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Earthquake strikes just outside New York City along ancient fault line

A 2.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Sleepy Hollow, New York, 25 miles north of NYC, causing minor tremors with no reported damage or infrastructure impacts.
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fromFOX 5 New York
1 week ago

24-year-old woman slashed in Central Park, NYPD say

A 24-year-old woman was slashed in Central Park at 63rd Street and East Drive and is in stable condition at Cornell Presbyterian Hospital.
Upper West Side
fromAol
1 week ago

Accent Walls in This NYC Apartment Saved It from Being a "Stark White Shoebox"

A photographer transformed an 850-square-foot Upper East Side apartment from a stark white shell into a colorful, textured home using peel-and-stick wallpaper, vintage-inspired tiles, and budget-friendly furnishings.
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fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

NYC could build a new neighborhood over Sunnyside Yard

New York City plans to build a 12,000-home neighborhood with parks and a regional rail hub by decking over the 180-acre Sunnyside Yard in Queens while maintaining active rail operations below.
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fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

6 arrested after explosive device thrown during protest outside Gracie Mansion

An improvised explosive device was thrown during competing protests outside Gracie Mansion, injuring no one, with an 18-year-old counter-protester arrested and six people total detained.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Popular Off-strip Las Vegas Hotel Has Newly Redesigned Suites with Vineyard Views-Take a Look Inside

Green Valley Ranch completed the first phase of its $200 million renovation, reopening the West Tower with 162 updated rooms and 37 redesigned suites featuring luxury finishes and personalized butler service.
Upper West Side
fromThefp
1 week ago

Terror on the Upper East Side

Two men attempted to detonate homemade bombs on Manhattan's Upper East Side, inspired by ISIS videos, but mainstream media and the mayor's statement suggested white supremacist involvement instead.
Upper West Side
fromFOX 5 New York
1 week ago

'Suspicious device' found in vehicle blocks from Gracie Mansion: NYPD

NYPD discovered a suspicious device in a vehicle on the Upper East Side connected to explosive devices thrown during Gracie Mansion protests, prompting evacuations and bomb squad investigation.
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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Maniac randomly shoves two strangers - including 83-year-old - onto NYC subway tracks

An unidentified suspect randomly pushed two men onto subway tracks at a Manhattan station before fleeing; both victims were rescued and hospitalized in stable condition.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Ask the MTA | Which train leaves first, West 4th Street name origins and St. Patrick's Day Parade service | amNewYork

The MTA uses train schedules to determine which train departs first when multiple trains arrive simultaneously, ensuring on-time arrivals and even spacing throughout the system.
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

Long Island's last Saks Fifth Avenue store to close

These actions are designed to advance Saks Global's transformation with a focus on serving luxury customers, strengthening brand partner relationships and driving full-price selling to enable profitable and sustainable growth.
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#assault
fromUpper East Side, NY Patch
2 weeks ago
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Woman Breaks Wrist During Random UES Sidewalk Shove, Police Say

A 65-year-old woman was shoved to the ground on the Upper East Side, sustaining a fractured wrist, and police are searching for the suspect.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
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Manhattan maniac launches unprovoked attack, sucker-punches two women in one minute: cops | amNewYork

A suspect attacked two women with unprovoked punches on Manhattan's Upper West Side on March 3, and remains at large with police seeking public assistance.
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Manhattan maniac launches unprovoked attack, sucker-punches two women in one minute: cops | amNewYork

A suspect attacked two women with unprovoked punches on Manhattan's Upper West Side on March 3, and remains at large with police seeking public assistance.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

Where Jake Shane Shops, Walks, and Gets His Brows Done When He's Back in New York

Jake Shane, a podcaster-turned-actor, shares his favorite Manhattan locations and reflects on growing up in Washington Heights, appreciating the neighborhood's vibrancy after initially feeling insecure about not living on the Upper West Side.
Upper West Side
fromForbes
2 weeks ago

Inside Malka, The Restaurant Brand Making Kosher Cuisine Cool

Malka, an Israeli restaurant by chef Eyal Shani, combines elevated dining with kosher traditions, creating vibrant, contemporary dining experiences across four global locations.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

Where Gen Z Is Moving in the U.S. for Jobs and Affordability

The top ZIP code Gen Z is moving to in 2025 is 55401, a central area of Minneapolis on the banks of the Mississippi River. Homes in the area are mainly made up of stylish condos and command a median house price of $372,500, which is lower than the average U.S. house price.
Upper West Side
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Harlem stabbing suspect sought for attacking man near cellphone store | amNewYork

Police seek a suspect in a pink coat who stabbed a 37-year-old man in the chest and slashed his face near a Verizon store in Harlem on January 26.
Upper West Side
fromHoodline
2 weeks ago

73rd Precinct Safety Alert: Designer-Item Thefts in Brooklyn

NYPD's 73rd Precinct warns residents of organized theft targeting designer clothing, bags, and sneakers, recommending awareness and preventive measures during commutes.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago

assembled from steel fence components, white picket chair challenges the american dream

Originated and mass produced in China in the 80s, these stainless steel architectural components spread quickly into countries near and far-like South Korea, where Han encountered them on a day-to-day basis growing up, due to their affordability, as well as ease of maintenance and customization. Not long after, these components landed in New York and were quickly adapted by not only Asian homeowners, but also West Indian homeowners as well, and became one of the signifiers of achieving the 'American Dream.'
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Leaving the United States Behind

The Cruz family decided to leave the United States for Mexico after Trump's 2024 election victory, fearing mass deportation despite building a stable life in New York City for nearly two decades.
Upper West Side
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Map Shows 10 Zip Codes Gen Z Are Flocking To

Generation Z is predominantly moving to zip codes in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and New York, prioritizing affordability, job opportunities, walkability, and vibrant social environments in urban and growing metro areas.
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fromLos Angeles Times
35 years ago

Mall Revamp Is Peachy but Not Too Keen

The Jerde Partnership redesigned Chula Vista Center with a $42-million renovation that increased business, though exterior facades and street integration remain problematic.
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fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Hunter College professor Allyson Friedman placed on leave for racist hot mic comments

Hunter College placed an associate biology professor on leave after she made racist comments about Black students during a virtual school meeting that were caught on a hot mic.
Upper West Side
fromWest Side Rag
3 weeks ago

Openings & Closings: Tamizdat Book Corner; Poppie Toys; Sisu Clinic; Farmer's Market Cafe; THISBOWL

Tamizdat Book Corner opens February 26th at White Rabbit Books carrying banned Russian books, while Poppie Toys closed and a new toy store and skin care clinic are coming to the Upper West Side.
Upper West Side
fromHoodline
3 weeks ago

Upper East Side House of Cassini Sells For $34.5M

A $34.5 million bankruptcy bid for the historic 15 East 63rd Street townhouse on the Upper East Side is set for federal court approval this week, potentially resolving years of litigation and satisfying over $30 million in liens.
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