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A rendering of Bjarke Ingels Group’s plans for Freedom Plaza, which would feature four new towers atop a sprawling waterfront park on the East Side of Manhattan.

Manhattan

East Side residents fear losing hand as developer employees ‘stack the deck’ at final Freedom Plaza casino bid hearing

Posted on September 16, 2025

A rendering of the proposed $11.1 billion 6.3-acre site from East 38th to 41st streets along First Avenue

Manhattan

High stakes in Midtown East: Vocal locals call bluff on Freedom Plaza casino plan

Posted on August 30, 2025

A man stole a yellow cab in Kips Bay on Thursday night, taking it on a joyride and colliding with a cyclist in a hit-and-run before abandoning the vehicle, authorities said.

Manhattan

Man steals yellow cab in Manhattan before colliding with cyclist in hit-and-run, cops say

Posted on August 22, 2025

police officers saluting body of slain cop after midtown mass shooting

Manhattan

Body of slain Bronx cop killed in Midtown mass shooting released to his family as funeral rites begin

Posted on July 29, 2025

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Manhattan

TLC driver crashes into and collapses Manhattan scaffold

Posted on June 16, 2025

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QNS

Explore Murray Hill’s Koreatown with Homecoming NYC’s food crawl on June 28

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Manhattan

Gunman terrorizes Manhattan street, sends pedestrians running after firing shots

Posted on June 15, 2025

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QNS

Celebrate Korean Lunar New Year with a special dinner in Murray Hill Saturday

Police at scene of Manhattan stabbing

Manhattan

Manhattan stabbings leave men wounded in separate attacks: cops

Posted on February 5, 2025

Suspect in Manhattan who went on violent rampage

Manhattan

EXCLUSIVE | Manhattan community afraid man who allegedly went on violent rampage at laundromat may soon be free to cause more harm

Posted on December 8, 2024

Met Council and pols with Thanksgiving food items donated to needy

Manhattan

Giving back: Met Council, pols pack Thanksgiving meals for those in need in Kips Bay

Posted on November 24, 2024

Police at scene of restaurant in Manhattan that was vandalized

The Villager

Unhinged vandal tosses metal barrier through Manhattan restaurant window

Posted on September 9, 2024

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QNS

Six indicted for voter fraud scheme related to 2023 GOP primary election in northeast Queens: DA

The family and friends of Yazmeen Williams, who was found dead in a sleeping bag in Kips Bay last week, remembered her as a loving person with lofty ambitions during a tearful vigil on Saturday night.

Manhattan

‘She was loved’: Manhattan vigil honors young woman murdered at apartment complex

Posted on July 14, 2024

Chad Irish, the wheelchair-bound man who allegedly killed Yazmeen Williams in Kips Bay last week and dumped her body in the trash, remained defiant on Wednesday night as he was officially charged with murder.

The Villager

Alleged wheelchair-bound killer who dumped woman’s body in Kips Bay remains defiant after being charged with murder

Posted on July 11, 2024

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Manhattan

Unsuspecting neighbors held door for suspect as he dragged victim out of Kips Bay apartment building

Posted on July 9, 2024

Kips Bay locals brutally beat the man on Monday accused of killing a woman and dumping her body in the trash.

The Villager

‘Kill him’: Kips Bay locals pummel man who allegedly killed woman and tossed her body in trash

Posted on July 8, 2024

A human body wrapped in trash bags and covered in flies was found Friday on a Kips Bay street, police said.

The Villager

Dead woman found in trash bags on Kips Bay Street was murdered: cops

Posted on July 8, 2024

A human body wrapped in trash bags and covered in flies was found Friday on a Kips Bay street, police said.

Manhattan

Human body found wrapped in garbage bags on Kips Bay street

Posted on July 6, 2024

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QNS

Man sought for allegedly raping a woman inside a Northern Boulevard business in Flushing last week: NYPD

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QNS

Famous Queens bagel shop expands to Manhattan

Cops cuff homeless man who suckered punched actor Steve Buscemi

Posted on May 17, 2024

Students march in protest over Palestine

Manhattan

Chalk pleas and arguments with opponents: Inside another college campus pro-Palestine protest in Manhattan

Posted on May 2, 2024

Police at scene where Kips Bay woman was murdered

Manhattan

Kips Bay squatters who allegedly killed woman in apartment, stuffed her in duffel bag, caught in Pennsylvania

Posted on April 4, 2024

Manhattan suspect who escaped Bellevue Hospital

Cops cuff escaped prisoner, officer faces disciplinary measures for unshackling perp

Posted on February 7, 2024

Scene where teen was murdered in Flatiron District

Manhattan

Teen murdered in Flatiron District was mistaken for gang member, cops say

Posted on December 19, 2023

Two suspects who stabbed teen dead in Flatiron

Manhattan

Two suspects who stabbed teen dead in Flatiron District still at large: NYPD

Posted on December 17, 2023

Scene where teen was murdered in Flatiron District

Manhattan

Teen stabbed to death in bloody Flatiron District homicide: cops

Posted on December 16, 2023

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QNS

Bayside man busted in Murray Hill sexual abuse investigation: NYPD

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QNS

Disbarred Queens lawyer pleads guilty to defrauding clients out of millions in real estate scheme: Feds

Cops are looking for the cyclist

Manhattan

Cyclist plows into woman in Murray Hill, leaving her in critical condition: cops

Posted on September 20, 2023

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QNS

Robbery crew hits three more businesses throughout Queens after initial spree earlier this month: NYPD

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QNS

Creep flashes woman inside Murray Hill coffee shop: NYPD

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QNS

Woman sought in Murray Hill jewelry heist that netted around $15K worth of loot: NYPD

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QNS

Asian American Federation launches ‘Find Your Seoul’ campaign highlighting Murray Hill’s Korean cuisine

Officer injured during traffic stop in Murray Hill, suspect evades police

Posted on April 19, 2023

New Yorkers are spilt over the potential creation of a Midtown East casino.

Manhattan

Wild Card! Manhattanites split on Midtown East casino proposal

Posted on February 2, 2023

Coronavirus

No room or rest for the weary: Senior and disabled homeless men in Murray Hill subjected to latest street sweep

Posted on January 19, 2023

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QNS

Family of deceased Whitestone man sues city for $20 million in wrongful death lawsuit

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Suspect slashes man for no apparent reason on Murray Hill subway

Posted on December 9, 2022

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QNS

Massachusetts man charged in collision that killed elderly Whitestone man: NYPD

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QNS

Cops cuff Woodside man who attempted to rape woman in Queens: NYPD

Violent Kips Bay brawl outside restaurant leaves two men injured

Posted on August 27, 2022

Children received balloon swords during the 13th Precinct's National Night Out Against Crime event

NYPD hosts 39th Annual National Night Out Against Crime

Posted on August 3, 2022

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Politics

‘This is the best lab on the planet’: Mayor unveils first-ever DNA gun crime lab

Posted on June 30, 2022

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Dead body pulled out of the East River may have been rotting there for weeks: cops

Posted on May 17, 2022

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FDNY, NYPD salute fallen firefighter during late night procession

Posted on April 25, 2022

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Manhattan

Man shot in chest on Lower East Side, drives himself to hospital in Kips Bay: police

Posted on March 30, 2022

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