Chelsea, NY|News|
From A Bench To His Own Home: 1 Man's Journey Out Of Homelessness
Three decades ago, this man first became homeless. Now, he's known as the mayor of his building.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
- East Village, NY
Sydney Pereira is a reporter covering Lower Manhattan for Patch. Her work has been published in The Villager, Newsweek, The Miami Herald, and ThinkProgress. She has a Bachelor's degree in journalism and public health from New York University. To contact Sydney, email sydney.pereira@patch.com. Follow her on Twitter @sydneyp1234.
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Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Man Demands Sex, Busts Eye Socket In Attack On 73-Year-Old: Cops
The woman, 73, was left with cuts, bruising, a broken eye socket, and knocked out teeth, cops said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Mass Die-In Planned By 1,000 Bike Activists In Greenwich Village
The action at Washington Square Park aims to bring attention to 15 cyclists who have been killed this year.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
Man In Hawaiian Shirt Stabbed Someone In Chinatown, Police Say
The victim was rushed to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition, cops said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Hudson River Park To Show Movie 'The Warriors' With Live Music
Shaolin Jazz's DJ 2-Tone Jones will perform a live score for the outdoor movie screening of "The Warriors."
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
VIDEO: Cop Rams Citi Bike, Tells Rider It Was For His 'Safety'
Video shows an NYPD officer saying he would use "whatever means necessary" to stop the cyclist who allegedly ran a red light.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Pro Hockey Players Arrested For Assault In The Village: Reports
Sonny Milano and A.J. Greer were arrested in Greenwich Village, according to reports.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Women’s World Cup Parade In NYC: Start Time, Route
The Women's World Cup winners will be celebrated with a parade in New York City Wednesday.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Queer Liberation March And Rally: What You Need To Know
What you need to know about the Queer Liberation March, the alternative Pride march organized by the Reclaim Pride Coalition.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
NYC Pride March 2019: What You Need To Know
Everything you need to know about Sunday's Pride march.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
West Village, NY|News|
Busway Will Not Be Coming To 14th Street Monday
A judge temporarily halted the city's plans to give 14th Street bus and truck priority, which was expected to begin July 1.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
Push To Bring Protected Bike Lanes To East Village Gains Steam
A push for bike lanes on Avenue B is gaining steam.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
4 People Injured In Brownsville Fire, FDNY Says
One serious but non-life-threatening and three minors injuries were reported, the FDNY said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Weather: Sunny Skies Friday Before Thunderstorms All Weekend
After a sunny Friday, a chance of thunderstorms is forecast all weekend in New York City.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Gramercy-Murray Hill, NY|News|
Subway Shover In MAGA Hat Convicted Of Hate Crimes: Manhattan DA
A man wearing a MAGA hat who made racist remarks about Mexican-Americans and attacked two men was convicted for hate crimes, the DA said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Chelsea, NY|News|
Japanese Steak Chain Pepper Lunch To Open In Chelsea
The Japanese "cook-it-your-way" steak chain Pepper Lunch will open in Chelsea July 3.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
East Village|News|
Outdoor Pool Opens For The Summer In The East Village
Dry Dock Pool on Avenue D opens Thursday.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Lower East Side-Chinatown, NY|News|
New Museum Reveals Design For 7-Story Building On The Bowery
The New Museum will build a seven-story building next door to its current location on the Bowery.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Weather: Thunderstorms And Hail Possible This Weekend
Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this weekend, the weather service said.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
Dramatic Video Shows Car Fire In Fresh Meadows
The Fire Department responded to a fire in Fresh Meadows, Queens Thursday morning.
Sydney Pereira, Patch Staff
