Bomb Threat, Giant Drone | Midtown-Hell's Kitchen Week In Review

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — Miss any headlines in Midtown this week? Patch's week in review has you covered for the neighborhood's top news.

Times Square Vaccine Site Opens For Entertainment Workers

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — A new coronavirus vaccination site for New York's entertainment workers opened in Times Square on Monday, part of the city's effort to get the multibillion-dollar industry... Read more

Thousands Fled Midtown, Hell's Kitchen In 2020, New Data Shows

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN — As the pandemic swept New York last year, residents fled Midtown and Hell's Kitchen at some of the city's highest rates, according to a new study by the global real estate firm... Read more

Teen 'Incel' Threatened To Bomb Midtown Restaurant, Feds Say

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — A teenage misogynist who filmed himself harassing women and sowing chaos on city streets has been arrested after making a false bomb threat at a Manhattan restaurant, federal... Read more

This Giant Drone Will Soon Soar Over High Line

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — A sculpture that imitates a giant drone will be installed on the High Line this spring as the elevated park's latest featured artwork, organizers announced Thursday.... Read more

Permits Filed To Demolish Chelsea Building

CHELSEA, NY — A developer filed permits with the city last week to demolish a two-story building that has spanned a full block on Eighth Avenue between West 23rd and 24th streets for most of a century.The... Read more

Arrest Made In Midtown Anti-Asian Hate Crime, Police Say

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — Police arrested a Bronx man and charged him with a hate crime after he allegedly harassed an Asian woman and tried to punch her in Midtown, authorities said.Daniel Negroni,... Read more