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East Harlem

October 22, 2012

School Bus Flips Over and Slams into Pole in East Harlem Accident

No children were on the bus at the time of the accident, officials said.

Central Harlem

June 26, 2012

31 People Injured in Harlem Bus Crash

A delivery truck, a bus and a gas tanker collided in Harlem, resulting in 31 injuries.

Roosevelt Island

May 10, 2012

Residents Fight Plan to House Disabled Patients Next to Sanitation Depot

East Harlem residents are angry over city plans to relocate Goldwater Hospital patients.

Roosevelt Island

May 03, 2012

Hospital Patients Forced Out as Roosevelt Island Tech Campus Moves In

Some 800 people will leave Goldwater over the next 18 months, the Health and Hospitals Corporation said.

Upper East Side

April 04, 2012

Scholarships Announced to Fill Primary Care Doctor Shortage

City hospitals will give $11M in scholarships to New Yorkers studying to be primary care doctors.

Harlem

January 13, 2012

Person Shot on 102nd Street and Madison Avenue in East Harlem

A person was shot near the corner of East 102nd Street and Madison Avenue Friday, police said. 

Washington Heights & Inwood

March 17, 2011

Jazz Salon Hostess Finally Reunited With Missing Son

Marjorie Eliot, a popular jazz salon hostess, was reunited with her son Shaun a month after he went missing.

Manhattan

January 04, 2011

Bellevue's Prison Ward Will Relocate to Metropolitan Hospital

Bellevue's prison ward will move to Metropolitan Hospital under a Health and Hospitals Corporation restructuring.

Harlem

January 03, 2011

13-Year-Old Boy Shot Over Parking Space in Harlem

The gunman fired three rounds, then barricaded himself in an apartment for more than two hours.

Harlem

August 26, 2010

Harlem Transformer Fire Forces Hospital to Use Generators

The transformer fire forced Metropolitan Hospital to run on emergency power, the FDNY said.

Manhattan

October 09, 2009

Upper East Side High School Evacuated After Pepper Spray Goes Off Inside

The transformer fire forced Metropolitan Hospital to run on emergency power, the FDNY said.