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A man was able to the manipulate the locks at three different apartment buildings and steal more than $34,000 in merchandise, police said.
Two of the four peregrine falcons this season have hatched.
A man broke into a T-Mobile store with a metal object, police said.
A Chelsea apartment building was contaminated with toxic lead dust during construction, reports show.
The same bank that Steve Croman scammed has lent him cash to buy the building that houses the White Horse Tavern.
The Essex Street Market's final day is May 5.
The New York City Board of Elections has chosen 38 early voting sites. Tribeca is home to the only site south of Central Park.
A New York University freshman won a top award at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Shakespeare & Co. is opening a new shop at Brookfield Place in Lower Manhattan.
The controversial project to build affordable senior housing on the site of the Elizabeth Street Garden went to the City Council Thursday.
The new dessert bar and cafe on Stanton Street is serving up desserts in a pay-what-you-wish day to benefit the Lower Eastside Girls Club.
ATLA and Frenchette are collaborating on a special cocktail list for Cinco de Mayo.
The city has scheduled two upcoming meetings on the east side resiliency project this month.
Ronan Farrow, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, reportedly purchased a $5.65 million penthouse on the Lower East Side.
NYCxDESIGN, the city's annual design celebration, is slated to have various talks and walking tours in Lower Manhattan in May.
Dozens of Lower East Siders marched Wednesday morning, urging the MTA to keep local bus stops along the M14 route.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a hearing on the possible landmarking of 'Tin Pan Alley' Tuesday.
The Department of Transportation's car-free weekend programs return to various Manhattan neighborhoods.
Some East Village parents want a protected bike lane on Avenue B.
More than 25 percent of playgrounds in CB3's district were 'unacceptable' and more than 12 playgrounds were 'hazardous,' a report found.
