What Is the Reform Party? Jeff Kurzon didn’t know until it asked him to run for Congress against Nydia Velazquez.
Political activists with the Flo Kennedy Society were detained before they could fully unfurl the banner on the bridge Monday morning.
The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society was founded more than a century ago in the Lower East Side where it ran a shelter for Jewish immigrants.
The "community-based" town hall aims to educate locals on the controversial plan.
Concerned locals are expected to pack the City Planning Commission Wednesday for a hearing on three Lower East Side skyscrapers.
The slashing is the latest in a series of attacks at Sara Roosevelt Park.
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Yelp listed New York City's brunch spots where people were willing to wait to get a table.
"I mean, if this isn't a perfect example of gentrification I don't know what is," said one local visiting Marshalls on opening day.
Developers scored city approval to demolish part of the 168-year-old former landmark after arsonists torched the building last May.
The tense 75-minute standoff ended with detectives lowering the man to safety in a harness.
The Lower East Side museum will keep its doors open to New Yorkers late into the night Thursdays, starting on Oct. 4.
Do you have a go to bakery for mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival? Patch wants to know.
Dozens rallied against a regulation that aims to deny green cards to legal immigrants if they have received government assistance.
The 41-year-old Mott Street ice cream parlor will serve its last scoops on Nov. 30.
Two men acted as lookout while two robbers swiped 123 pieces of gold, diamonds and sapphires from the Bowery shop, police said.
One robber fired a round into the Chinatown shop's glass front door to make a dramatic escape.
Vendors were expected to move into the market this fall, but construction delays have pushed the timeline to early 2019.
Long-time Chinatown resident John Yu and his family have beautified some three dozen gates this summer.
Residents erupted into chants of, "No jail" waving signs scrawled with, "Don't let Chinatown become Prisontown" at a town hall on the plan.
The town hall was announced after Chinatown advocates slammed the city for a lack of community engagement on the proposal.
With Marshalls set to open near Kat'z Deli this month, locals fear the neighborhood is being stripped of its last bits of gritty charm.
Police arrested a New Jersey man suspected of rocketing wine bottles at a liquor store clerk and beating two elderly shoe store workers.
The robber bashed a 41-year-old worker at Seward Park Liquors when he refused to cough up cash, police said.
The episode takes Bourdain to a handful of classic Lower East Side and East Village eateries, according to CNN.
The vicious beating left the woman with bleeding in her brain after he slammed her head and repeatedly kicked her motionless body.
Police are searching for 89-year-old Candido Valentin, authorities said Wednesday.
Shao Tang Hu allegedly pretended to be a woman who died two decades ago to keep her low rent, according to a lawsuit.
Some 100 tenants will return to their homes after two hunger strikes, court hearings and several protests.
The gym opened this week at 200 Orchard Street on the Lower East Side–East Village boarder.
The Lower East Side route is the last of six initial NYC Ferry lines and more may be on the way.
The town hall comes after Chinatown advocates slammed the city for a lack of community engagement on the proposal.
Video shows the suspects leaving the scene rolling a wheelchair with a small black dog seated on it, police said.
Two other 10-story buildings are slated for the stretch of Chrystie Street.
Three robbers forced the man to ingest drugs, robbed him and then abandoned him in the Bronx, police said.
Local leaders criticized the de Blasio administration for a lack of community engagement before naming the 80 Centre Street site.
Kids ensnared by gangs or human trafficking can get tattoos removed for free thanks to the NYC Child Tattoo Eradication Project.
The fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old in Sara D. Roosevelt Park may have began with an argument over the drug K2, police said.
Arturo Valdez was found with a stab wound to his chest inside Sara D. Roosevelt Park near Chrystie and East Houston streets Saturday.
Police say no arrests have been made after the stabbing at the park Saturday afternoon.