midtown east
Trespasser with loaded rifle busted, 2 slashed – including man fighting with teen over seat – in NYC subway mayhem: cops
November 6, 2024 | 5:17pmA 52-year-old man got into a spat with 19-year-old Chrisena Chambers over seating on board a northbound No. 6 train at Lexington Avenue and East 51st Street around 3:20 p.m....
Nut randomly slugs female MTA worker in face, blames voices in his head: prosecutors
October 11, 2024 | 5:56pm“Is this a felony? How is this a felony? But it was just one little hit. Can you talk to [the] victim, tell her sorry, I didn’t do nothing,'' suspect...
Historic building that housed the beloved French restaurant La Grenouille sells for $14.3M — here’s what it will become
October 9, 2024 | 11:56amThe property at 3 E. 52nd St. that housed the fabled La Grenouille, which announced its closure in September, has sold to a new owner.
25 busted as anti-Israel group Within Our Lifetime rallies in NYC
September 26, 2024 | 2:26pmA total of 25 people were arrested by the early afternoon as demonstrators gathered on First Avenue near East 49th Street in Midtown East, authorities said.
Camel and 'illegal pheasant': Welcome to NYC's wildest — and best — new Indian restaurant
September 17, 2024 | 2:31pmVeerays is the most thrillingly delicious thing to happen to Midtown East in a long while.
Fabled NYC restaurant that attracted Hollywood power players for decades meets its long-overdue end
September 12, 2024 | 5:57pmOnce a celebrity hot spot, Midtown's French fine dining institution has finally croaked.
French-American private school Ecole moving to new Flatiron District home
July 14, 2024 | 6:26pmFrench-American private school Ecole is moving and growing. It signed a long-term lease for 46,000 square feet at Williams Equities’ 120 E. 23rd St., a 1913-vintage, 250,000 square-foot commercial building.
Iconic NYC restaurant remains indefinitely closed for 'renovations,' faces murky future
June 18, 2024 | 5:00pmCallers hoping to book dates for weddings and other events were recently told no reservations were being taken while O’Keeffe weighed options for the fabled venue.
'Latina Medium' lists posh NYC penthouse for $6.95M
June 7, 2024 | 12:11pmZulema Arroyo Farley's 5,000-square-foot home, at 301 E. 52nd St. in Midtown Manhattan, comes with four bedrooms and three baths.
NYC is having a thrilling steakhouse boom — and these are the three best steaks
May 4, 2024 | 9:00amVegans, schmegans.
Rosie O’Donnell relists her NYC triplex penthouse at marked-down price
April 16, 2024 | 11:12amThe former talk show host has put her Manhattan apartment at 255 E. 49th St. back up for sale with a reduced $7.5 million price tag.
NYC landlords luring workers back to offices with pickleball, golf simulators, arcade games and gourmet food
March 20, 2024 | 6:00amForget the boring office buildings of yore.
Upstate lifer Gov. Kathy Hochul reveals she keeps second home in NYC: 'I live in Manhattan'
February 18, 2024 | 4:39pmLifelong upstater Gov. Kathy Hochul dropped a geographic bombshell on Sunday — saying "I live in Manhattan" — while ranting about Big Apple congestion and reckless e-bikers and cyclists.
Jean-Georges’ Four Twenty Five is NYC’s most beautiful and important new restaurant
February 1, 2024 | 5:55pmBonus: It's not vegan.
Shed no tears for La Grenouille — it’s a tacky part-time cabaret in a funeral parlor setting
January 10, 2024 | 5:44pmIn recent years, the average customer age was deceased.
Rent fashion guru Allen Schwartz's NYC pad for $9K/month
October 17, 2023 | 4:46pmThe two-bedroom, two-bath Sutton Place home at 434 E. 52nd St. is also for sale, asking $1.45 million.
Famed NYC French restaurant La Grenouille has been shut down mysteriously for 3 months
September 27, 2023 | 9:18amRegulars are buzzing that there’s more to the prolonged closure than a gas glitch.
Rosemary’s gives 'green' light to Durst tower over developer's ties to organic farm
July 23, 2023 | 11:20amMany factors go into a restaurant’s decision about where to open, but this one might be uniquely “organic.” Casual-Italian mini-empire Rosemary’s just signed a lease at the Durst Organization’s 825...
Stephen Sondheim's NYC house that 'Gypsy' built lists for $7M
July 12, 2023 | 6:22pmEast Side stories: The award-winning composer bought the five-floor Turtle Bay townhouse at 246 E. 49th St. in 1960.
This $7.49M NYC townhouse overlooks a secret city garden
June 21, 2023 | 1:57pmLocated at 239 E. 48th St., this 5,000-square-foot, five-bedroom residence overlooks Turtle Bay Gardens, only accessible to 20 surrounding homes.