Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, who lived on the UES, was said to be planning a trip home to her native Ireland before she died. The 33-year-old fashion designer was found unconscious on board a boat at the tony Montauk Yacht Club in the early-morning hours of Aug. 5 and could not be revived. ( Photo: Facebook) Fashion Designer Found Unconscious on Boat in Montauk Yacht Club Dies Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, a 33-year-old fashion entrepreneur from the Upper East Side, was found unconscious aboard a boat... News 11 Aug 2025 | 03:43
New York State Supreme Courthouse, where Alex Jean was sentenced to 75 years to life for kidnapping, rape, and sex trafficking. ( Photo: NYC.gov) Sex Fiend Sentenced for Brutal Kidnappings, Rapes, Trafficking A fiend who was convicted of kidnappng, raping, and sex-trafficking three woman over more than a decade was sentenced to... News 04 Aug 2025 | 05:57
A gas-like odor was reported within Grand Central Terminal Aug. 4, alarming commuters and forcing temporary shutdown of streets around the rail hub. ( Photo: Otto Fritton) Gas-Like Odor at Grand Central Aug. 4 Caused Disruption but No Harm Following reports of a gas-like odor around 2pm, emergency crews were delaying trains into Grand Central Madison and shutting... News 04 Aug 2025 | 05:55
Clement Clarke Moore Park. Many NYC Parks have water features designed to provide some relief from the sweltering temperatures. As the city braces for intense conditions, citizens are urged to remain indoors. ( Photo: Otto Fritton) Cooling Centers Open, Pools Add Extra Hour as Heatwave Sends HHI to Triple Digits Large-scale power outages have impacted over 1,000 New Yorkers across the five boroughs, as the city and Con Edison grapple... News 29 Jul 2025 | 05:43
Water pours into the station for the 1, 2, and 3 stop at W. 28rd St. at the height of a record setting downpour on July 14. ( Photo: X) Subways Snarled as City Reels from Record-Breaking Rainfall A man in Harlem suffered two broken legs when a trim limb fell on him and West Side subway service was interrupted by cascading... News 15 Jul 2025 | 06:33
Walden’s Unity Poll Idea: More Symbolic Than Impactful Even As Cuomo Vows Active Indie Bid Long-shot mayoral candidate Jim Walden has recently proposed a so-called “unity poll,” in the five-candidate race in order... Voices 14 Jul 2025 | 04:20
Two e-bikers run a red light as a Traffic Officer faces the other way on intersection of W. 34th and 8th Ave. The quality of life pilot program included the seizure of 185 e-bikes, mopeds, and scooters in the first 60 days, the NYPD said. ( Photo: Samuel Kingsland) NYPD Extends Quality of Life Pilot Program Across all of Manhattan Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, announced that as of July 14, the quality of life pilot program that... News 14 Jul 2025 | 02:19
Inside West Side Kids ( Photo: Otto Fritton) Beloved West Side Kids to Close After 44 Years After 44 years of hard work, bright windows, and neighborhood magic, UWS community-driven staple West Side Kids is closing... News 09 Jul 2025 | 02:51
Left: Rendering for proposed 20-story residential tower; Right: recent site clearance began at 252–258 Third Ave. ( Photos: Roman and Williams; Keith J. Kelly) Brownfield Site Near Gramercy Park to Become 20-Story Lux Condo A site that is steps away from historic Gramercy Park must undergo a brownfield cleanup before a developer can build a 20-story... News 07 Jul 2025 | 05:31
Another diagram of Extell’s proposed 90-story tower. Extell’s 1,200-Foot-Tower Plan on W. 66th St. a New Flashpoint In recent weeks, plans have been publicized, revealing a proposed supertall residential skyscraper at 77 W. 66th St. The... News 07 Jul 2025 | 04:13
Water spouts from the top of Foot Fountain (pink), the latest public art on display on the High Line, sparking talk and some controversy over what some feel is a phallic symbol. ( Photo: X @highlinenyc) Artistic Fountain or Eyesore? High Line’s Pink Statue Stirs Debate Found on the High Line near West 30th Street, a towering pink sculpture has been turning heads and drenching passersby. The... News 05 Jul 2025 | 07:06
Here are the best viewing areas in Manhattan, according to Macy’s, which urges you to arrive early. The city gave away 100,000 free tickets via lottery to the prime viewing areas starting July 1, but by July 2, all the tickets were gone. The fireworks this year are being fired from the Brooklyn Bridge and four barges in the lower East River, putting them further south than the last time the display was on the East Side. ( Photo: Macy’s) Looking to Pick a Spot to Watch the Fireworks? Start Here! As Manhattan gears up for its annual July 4th fireworks celebration, New Yorkers should rest assured that they have multiple... News 03 Jul 2025 | 02:31
Photos of the suspects wanted in connection with a June 25 armed robbery at a UES garage. Two luxury vehicles, a black 2024 Audi Q5 and a black 2025 BMW X7, were stolen. As of now, no arrests have been made. ( Photo: Crime Stoppers) 4 Suspects Wanted in Armed Grand Theft Auto Heist on UES Two luxury vehicles were stolen, and a garage attendant suffered minor injuries, when four unidentified male individuals... News 02 Jul 2025 | 06:05
3 Sheridan Square. Police believe the attack was not related to any Pride marches despite its proximity to the Stonewall Inn that is the center of gay rights activism. ( Photo: Otto Fritton) Two Teenage Girls Shot Near Stonewall Inn Following Pride March Two females were shot Sunday night, June 29, in front of 3 Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village, blocks away from the historic... News 01 Jul 2025 | 11:47
The Hamilton Fish Pool on the LES has become a staple for those looking to find a relief from the intense heat in the NYC summer months and it is one of only two pools in Manhattan offering a youth Learn to Swim program this summer. ( Photo: NYC Parks) Pools Open and Adult Lap Swim is Back But Lifeguard Shortages May Still Loom Splash! The city’s pools opened on June 27 providing a welcome respite from the unseasonably warm temperatures in the city.... News 29 Jun 2025 | 04:06
