Scooter Driver Suspected of Killing Lisa Banes Indicted with Additional Charges
Brian Boyd, the 26-year-old man who was arrested in August for causing the death of actress Lisa Banes in June, was indicted in New York Supreme Court on Monday with …
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Recent Roadwork Enrages Sleepy Upper West Siders
On Monday, a concerned reader sent us a note detailing what seemed to be major road work taking place around the Upper West Side, especially in the upper 60s and …
UWS Gets First Curbside Electric Charging Station
In late June, the Department of Transportation unveiled New York City’s first curbside electric-vehicle charging station in the Norwood section of the Bronx, while announcing that another one-hundred stations would …
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That Sinkhole on Riverside Drive
Reader Betsy Cadel spotted a giant sinkhole on 97th and Riverside Drive Sunday morning. She sent us these photos, taken by her husband Andy Cadel.
Press Conference Held to Address Lisa Banes’ Death, Promote New Legislation
A press conference was held today, Wednesday, June 16 at 2:15pm to mourn the loss of beloved actress Lisa Banes, and to promote new legislation which would treat hit-and-runs by …
Car Flips on 90th and Broadway
Two Ford SUV’s collided on 90th and Broadway this afternoon. Thanks to Steven Stark for the tip and the photo.
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Coalition Challenges Future Leaders To Give Pedestrians 25% More Street Space
On Monday, a coalition of over 80 advocacy groups and nonprofit organizations challenged the next mayor, borough presidents and city council members to commit to reallocating 25 percent of street …
Water Main Break Near 81st and CPW
A water main break took place near 81st and Central Park West on Friday morning; authorities reported to the scene around 9am.
‘Open Streets’ Slated To Return to West End Ave: Timing TBD
The planned revival of Open Streets on West End Avenue is the work of two area residents who met during the initial run which started in May, but which the …
Electric Scooters & Bikes Now Legal in NYC
You may be used to seeing people riding around on them, but e-bikes and e-scooters officially became legal throughout NYC’s five boroughs on Monday, November 23.
