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A former Playboy centerfold's NYC unit lists for $1.19M
At 100 W. 93rd St., St. George is looking for someone new to take over her one-bedroom pad so she can embark on new adventures in life.
Bigot spits on 74-year-old Jewish man on NYC street, then shouts 'Free Palestine': video
New Yorkers stepped in to protect the elderly man and shouted down the alleged antisemite.
Head of NYC’s elite Collegiate School resigns weeks after being accused of ripping antisemitism task force as a 'joke'
David Lourie, who has been the posh prep school’s top administrator since 2020, broke the news to parents and students on Monday, telling them he was stepping down to give...
Riverside Park's overgrown grounds, crumbling infrastructure and floods have officials 'screaming' for funding after years of neglect
The Upper West Side park has become a mess of muddy puddles, sinkholes, and crumbling infrastructure in recent years
Tensions at full swing after posh prep school kids move in on newly beautified public housing playground
The tug-of-war escalated last week when signs forbidding non-residents from Cassone Playground, also known as "Llama Park," shocked regular visitors but residents contend they have a right to restrict access.
5-foot snake tries to get into NYC apartment — and no one seems to know where it came from
It’s a slithery mystery. A 5-foot-long snake was trying to get inside an Upper West Side apartment Wednesday morning — and no one’s sure where it came from, cops and...
Man randomly stabbed by stranger on Upper West Side while walking to his car
A man was viciously stabbed in an unprovoked attack on the Upper West Side early Friday while walking to his car, according to the NYPD.
Head of swanky NYC prep school accused of ripping antisemitism task force as 'power play by Jewish families'
Collegiate School's top administrator, David Lourie, is accused of deriding the task force after it was set up by the school's board of trustees to weed out any potential antisemitism...
Dirt bike rider injures NYPD cop after ramming into officer inside Central Park
The officer was riding a marked police scooter and attempting to escort the three riders out of the West Drive and West 90th Street area when he was struck just...
360-pound NYC waiter sues Paramount after being shunned from 'Mean Girls' party
Joseph Sacchi, a classically trained tenor who stands 6-foot-2 and weighs 360-pounds, says the Jan. 8 reception would have netted him a $770 tip.
One of America's most famous lyricists lived in this NYC penthouse that's now for sale
This home at 33 Riverside Drive comes with big musical pedigree, thanks to two famous brothers in the industry.
DJ's Gilded Age childhood mansion has its asking price nearly halved to $12.99M
The red brick and limestone 337 Riverside Drive mansion hit the market for $24 million last May and is now asking $12.99 million following a broker swap.
NYC condo once owned by Neil Diamond's son cuts price to $3.99M
Neil Diamond’s son Micah Diamond once called this Upper West Side condo home. It’s now on the market for $3.99 million — down from its initial ask of $4.19 million...
Museum of Natural History under fire for shuttering Native American exhibit — then abandoning it to gather dust
The 57-year-old exhibit was shut in January, supposedly to speed up "repatriation" of tribal objects but Native leaders say they've heard nothing.
Amish farmer commutes 6 hours a day to bring Pennsylvania products to his new UWS store
Millport Dairy, the first truly authentic, Amish-owned brick-and-mortar store in the five boroughs, opened May 1 on Broadway between 97th and 98th Streets.
Ex-wife of controversial Iranian ambassador lists NYC condo for $5.3M
Maryam Panahy Ansary, who bought this three-bedroom spread at 445 Central Park West for $5.95 million in 2007, is now listing it for $5.3 million.
Boy, 17, shot at housing complex blocks blocks from Lincoln Center in latest NYC youth violence: cops
The teen was blasted once in the back on West 62nd Street near Amsterdam Avenue, on the grounds of NYCHA’s Amsterdam Houses on the Upper West Side, around 11:22 p.m.,...
Relative of NYC's 'worst landlord' called 'heartless and inhumane' by harried tenants in his own building
Residents of 515 Cathedral Parkway on the Upper West Side say their landlord, Fred Ohebshalom, harasses rent stabilized tenants until they leave.
Lincoln Center cancels Mozart and goes woke — based on a historical lie
Lincoln Center began promoting a story in 2020 that a vibrant black community known as San Juan Hill had been deliberately snuffed out in the 1950s to make way for...
Parents at NYC special needs school protest possible removal amid migrant influx
Parents at a Manhattan special needs school are furious a massive influx of migrant kids could force their children out of their building and into a 127-year-old facility they claim...