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Upper West Side

August 10, 2012

Cops Seek Man Who Tried to Kidnap Girl on Upper West Side

Police are searching for a man they accuse of attempted kidnapping at the end of July.

Chelsea

August 03, 2012

Put NYCHA Under Mayoral Control, Stringer Says

Borough President Scott Stringer wants NYCHA to restructure and be controlled by the mayor.

South Bronx

April 12, 2012

High-Tech Security Coming to Public Housing Citywide

NYCHA security upgrades, worth about $42 million, include new intercoms, cameras and electronic key tags.

Upper West Side

October 19, 2011

Protesting 'Grannys' Stage Quiet Performance Outside Lincoln Center

A few Occupy Wall Street protesters joined the Granny Peace Brigade's silent vigil at Lincoln Center.

Upper West Side

August 31, 2011

Fashion Week Means More Than a Month of No Parking Near Lincoln Center

Fashion Week lasts seven days, but the style-heavy event ties up the streets near Lincoln Center for about six weeks.

Upper West Side

January 11, 2011

NYCHA Officials Get an Earful Over Public Housing Horror Stories

A two-year wait for some repairs and elevators that are out of service for days topped residents' list of complaints.

Upper West Side

January 10, 2011

NYCHA on Hot Seat for Repairs, Bed Bug Complaints at UWS Meeting

Public housing officials will answer residents' concerns at a public meeting on Monday night.

Upper West Side

August 25, 2010

Lincoln Center Businesses Hoping to Cash in on Fashion Week

Businesses are trying to lure fashionistas off the runways and into the neighborhood to spend money.

Manhattan

March 19, 2010

Fire at Upper West Side's Amsterdam Houses on Causes Minor Damages to Housing Complex

Businesses are trying to lure fashionistas off the runways and into the neighborhood to spend money.