Central Park, NY|News|
When, Where To See Cherry Blossoms In Central Park
Central Park's dreamiest, pink-est time of year is just around the corner.
Miranda Levingston, Patch Staff
New York State News
New York City, NY|News|
Mayor Creates Office Of LGBTQIA+ Affairs In NYC
The new office will coordinate LGBTQIA+ policy across agencies and develop legal resources to uphold sanctuary protections.
Ainsley Martinez, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
More Than Half Of NYC 911 Calls Not About Crime, Study Shows
Report urges civilian responders for many emergencies as police officials dispute how researchers classified calls.
Ainsley Martinez, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Ex-NYPD Chief Of Dept. Set To Run For NYC Mayor In 2029
Former NYPD Chief of Department John Chell announced his candidacy in a social media video.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Man Beaten By Officers In Viral NYPD Arrest Video Files $100M Lawsuit
The man was mistakenly identified as a suspect and was beaten by two NYPD officers inside a Brooklyn liquor store.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
Teen Shot On NYC Subway Train, Shooter Still At Large
The NYPD released photos of the suspect on Wednesday.
David Luces, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Resorts World Launches NYC's 1st Full-Scale Casino
The opening is part of a $5.5 billion expansion at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens.
David Luces, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Special Election For NYC Council Seat Set For Tuesday: What To Know
Four candidates are vying for the city council seat that was vacated by Erik Bottcher.
David Luces, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Gas Prices Continue To Increase: See How Much New Yorkers Are Paying Now
AAA’s Fuel Prices website details that gas prices in the city surged more than 10 cents compared to last week.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
4 Men Shot At NYC Nightclub, No Arrests Made Yet: NYPD
The four men were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
David Luces, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Man Killed In Shooting Outside NYC Deli, Suspect Still At Large
What led up to the shooting is not known at this time.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Riverhead, NY|News|
Pete's Taverna, With Focus On Family, Sumptuous Fare, Looks To Summer Season: 'Food Is The Language Of Love'
Participating in LI Restaurant Week, Pete's Taverna will also host a Mother's Day event, a Greek music night, more. Also, they're hiring.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
New Chapter Unfolds For Site Of Longtime Luncheonette In Westhampton Beach; Possible New Name Revealed
The community bid adieu to the beloved Eckart's Luncheonette in March, and now a familiar face is onboard for the next chapter, new name.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man On NYC Street In Unprovoked Attack
Police are investigating what led up to the attack.
David Luces, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Ghirardelli Debuts Kong Sundae To Celebrate 95th Anniversary Of Empire State Building
Patch was invited to try the new Kong Sundae at the Empire State Building’s Observation Deck earlier this month.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Bike Giveaway Sunday + King Kullen Closure + North Fork Marina Sold + Sag Harbor Staple Closes
Clam Bar In Patchogue / General Store Grand Opening / Restaurant In Babylon Closes / $250K To New Hyde Park Nonprofit / Sag Harbor Cinema
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
This NYC Bar Was Named The Best In All Of North America: See List
Thirteen other bars in the city made the coveted list.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Syosset, NY|News|
From Donations To New Rides: Syosset Bike Giveaway This Sunday Will Help Community Stay Connected
The Long Island Bicycle Co-Op is hosting a free giveaway on Sunday for those in need of a new bicycle. It will be first-come, first-served.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
6 Firefighters Injured After Battling 5-Alarm Fire At NYC Church
The blaze quickly rose to five alarms, and it took three hours to put the fire out.
David Luces, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
'We Want To Keep Her Name Active': Fundraiser In Honor Of Lindsey Rose Parke, 19, Who Died After Car Crash
A family is hosting a fundraiser on Sunday at Eisenhower Park for their "firecracker" daughter. All funds will be donated in Lindsey's name.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed April 17 - 24
Nine restaurants closed in New York City this week.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Mom-And-Pop Shop Brings Small-Town Charm Ahead Of Saturday Grand Opening
"It's about creating a space where people gather, connect, and feel part of something."
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
Strong's Marine, Beloved North Fork Family Business, Expands Grady-White Territory: 'An Exciting Opportunity'
Strong's Marine has expanded its Grady-White presence to encompass the North Fork and East End.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
