The city is launching a new plan to increase diversity in Lower East Side schools.
A Project Renewal homeless shelter in the East Village is opening a garden to allow for a deeper tie to the surrounding community.
Here are some of the most festive dogs from this year's Tompkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade.
Police say a man promised to pay a 12-year-old $1,300 for a pair of sneakers and then took off without paying.
The legendary HiFi bar in the East Village is shutting down this month because millennials aren't that interested, the owner says.
The intersection near the site of a deadly 2015 gas explosion has been renamed after the two victims killed in the incident.
Police are still searching for the gunman, who ran from the area after the shooting, authorities said.
Here are the best new restaurants that have opened in New York City recently.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Thursday that his administration was "interested" in reacquiring the land at 605 E. Ninth St.
The founder of one of NYC's most exclusive clubs wants to create a new members-only spot.
Police are investigating an incident at the Astor Place subway station on Tuesday evening.
The new Astor Place Shake Shack won't have human cashiers when it opens later this month.
The notorious landlord Steve Croman began his year-long sentence on Rikers Island on Tuesday.
An off-Broadway play based on the author Cheryl Strayed's advice columns opens Monday night at the Public.
A New York City landlord promised to stop creating hazardous living conditions in his buildings, according to the NY attorney general.
A new lawsuit filed against the State Liquor Authority could end up dismantling a sacred local ritual.
Taco Bell has big plans at Bleecker and Broadway.
The popular cafe on St. Marks Place will shut its doors next month.
The actor has long been famous for his pop-up parties. Now, a permanent Club Cumming is opening in the East Village.
Carlina Rivera, the former Rosie Mendez staffer, has nabbed the Democratic nomination for the District 2 City Council seat.
The young Pulitzer Prize winner was discovered dead in his East Village apartment in July, after his editors reported him missing from work.
A 9/11 mural that had been defaced over the years was given an update by a new artist on Sunday.
Police are searching for man who beat another man during a fight last month outside of a yoga center in the East Village.
Here's Patch's guide to voting for your next City Council rep for District 2.
The local coffee chain is opening in the space previously occupied by the beloved St. Mark's Bookshop.
A building manager of two East Village properties that were destroyed in a 2015 gas explosion has died while awaiting trial.
A pilot program that provides ways for police officers to communicate with the deaf is expanding.
Two teenagers were arrested on Thursday after they allegedly kicked a woman to the ground and stole her purse, police said.
The mayor signed 18 bills into law this week. Here's what they mean for you.
Here are 11 Top Reasons Why Coding and Programming is Crucial for Kids STEM / STEAM Program and Learning Process
Police are searching for two men who they say kicked a woman to the ground before robbing her.
New York City is getting another Blue Bottle Coffee. This one's near Union Square.
The neighborhood favorite needs a financial backer if it's going to stay open, the owner says.
Another dreaded chain store is moving to the East Village. This time? A Starbucks.
Police say they are still searching for the five suspects.
Citi Bike is expanding its presence on NYCHA properties.
The drama over Confederate flags hung in an East Village apartment continues.
The Village Voice, New York City's iconic alt-weekly, is ending its weekly print edition.
The driver is accused of touching and fondling the woman without her consent.
The man has displayed two Confederate flags in his windows for months.