Teddy Roosevelt statue removed in NYC
A statue of Teddy Roosevelt has been removed from the front of the Museum of Natural History in New York City.
What is The Buy Nothing Project?
The Buy Nothing Project is a "Gift Economy" where members of the community can give or receive pretty much anything you can think of.
Elderly man violently assaulted inside Upper West Side bank
The NYPD was searching for a suspect who attacked an elderly man inside a bank on the Upper West Side.
New York City Ballet cancels remaining 'Nutcracker' performances
The New York City Ballet has canceled its remaining performances of "The Nutcracker" due to additional positive test results among people involved in the production.
'Lucky' UWS convenience store sells trio of winning lottery tickets
The Lucky Choice Convenience store on the Upper West Side is lived up to its name, selling three winning tickets to Wednesday's New York Lottery jackpot.
Macy's Thanksgiving parade returns with all the trimmings
Balloons, floats, marching bands, clowns, and performers — and, of course, Santa Claus — once again came to the streets of Manhattan as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was no longer confined to one block or sometimes pre-taped last year.
Thanksgiving Day Parade Manhattan street closures
A number of streets in Manhattan will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 25, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. because of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Blaze rips through Upper West Side apartment killing man, woman
Fire investigators are trying to determine what set off a blaze in an apartment on the Upper West Side killing a man and a woman.
Ax-wielding masked man attacks stranger in Manhattan, cops say
The attacker, who was wearing a Halloween mask, went up to a 51-year-old man on the sidewalk on the Upper West Side, threatened to kill him, and then swung the ax, police said.
Election officials try to get Sliwa to remove coat to vote
Election officials had issues with two things that Curtis Sliwa did at his polling station. They gave in on one thing but refused on the other.
Woman shot in eye through peephole of Manhattan apartment
A woman was shot in the eye through the peephole of her Upper West Side apartment.
Almost 80 years later, NYC Holocaust survivor reunited with family's lost bible
After an almost unbelievable series of events, one local Holocaust survivor has been reunited with her family's edition of the Tanakh, a Hebrew Bible comprised of the Torah and filled with illustrations.
NYC robber threatens victim with Taser
A man on a robbery spree across Manhattan targeted at least one of his victims with a Taser, according to police.
Vandals target Theodore Roosevelt statue outside AMNH
Police say that just after midnight, museum security saw a man and woman use some sort of paint or dye to vandalize the base of the statue before running away.
Carmine's hostess attack suspects arraigned
Three women from Texas were arraigned Tuesday in an attack on a hostess at Carmine's Italian Restaurant on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
2 injured in shooting near Central Park
The NYPD was investigating the shooting of a man in the chest and a woman who was injured when a bullet fragment struck her hand near Central Park.
Landmark Performance: Met returns with 1st work by a Black composer
4,000 returned to the Metropolitan Opera to watch Monday night's landmark performance by a Black composer.
New York City Ballet returns with in-person performances
The New York City Ballet is back with live performances in Lincoln Center after going dark for more than a year. Artistic director Jonathan Stafford said opening night brought up many emotions.
Women charged in UWS restaurant brawl claim hostess used racial slur
An attorney for the charged women told The New York Times the hostess suggested the vaccination cards were fake, spoke condescendingly to the group, who are Black, and used a racial slur. An attorney representing Carmine’s denied the claim.
3 women assault restaurant hostess who asked for vaccination proof: Cops
Three tourists from Texas were arrested after attacking a hostess at Carmine's on the Upper West Side, said the NYPD.