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NYC’s first ‘smart' basketball hoop stripped of internet features for this reason
The city’s first public “smart” basketball hoop has been stripped of its Internet live-streaming feature at least partly because New Yorkers can’t be trusted not to do something obscene for...
Gunshots fly in Tompkins Square Park for second time in a week as cops eye same shooter who wounded bystanders: sources
A gunman opened fire inside Tompkins Square Park in broad daylight Thursday -- and investigators believe he is the same shooter who wounded two innocent bystanders in the park over...
2 innocent bystanders struck during broad daylight shooting in NYC's Tompkins Square Park
Police said the gunfire erupted after two men were arguing and one started to fire "four or five" shots.
NYC neighborhood turned into giant toilet as migrants litter park with poop
Migrants waiting to score a shelter bed at an East Village intake center have been using the park as their bathroom, according to locals.
Two stabbed in overnight NYC mayhem: cops
One of the victims was stabbed in his lower torso while sitting on a bench in Tompkins Square Park in the East Village late Friday night, cops said.
Superiority Burger has New Yorkers waiting hours for vegan patties: 'It's weird'
It's no surprise that NYC's hottest summer restaurant has Big Apple eaters waiting for hours in the heat — but for a veggie burger?
Madness stalks Gotham's streets — and citizens — every day
Gotham's crazy weather only lasted a few days, but the madness in the streets never seems to end.
Another unhinged woman caught on video harassing locals at NYC park — days after crazed rampage
A crazed woman berated parkgoers in the East Village on Tuesday, hurling slurs and harassing patrons at sidewalk restaurants -- just two days after another woman unleashed a violent rampage.
Woman lunges at mom & baby during maniacal NYC park rampage: video
"Nobody died b---h, nobody," the erratic woman shouted at a bystander who told cops she should be locked away.
Residents raising a 'stink' over Tompkins Square Park mess
Residents are griping there has been an increasing amount of people relieving themselves around the park and between cars parked along Avenue B and Seventh.
Loose syringes, dropped drugs hurting pets in this NYC park
Man's best friend has been living the high life at Tompkins Square Park, gobbling up pot and cocaine.
Every dog had its day celebrating Halloween in NYC parade
Identity crisis? Mimi, a white Bichon who came as a "bodega cat" was one of many pups who strutted their stuff at the 32nd annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade...
Iconic skater bench stolen from Tompkins Square Park snatched back by 'owner'
"After providing evidence of ownership, including a receipt of purchase, Temple University Police assisted the owner with the bench's recovery. With the bench now back in the rightful owner's possession,...
Gnarly! Philly skateboarders steal iconic bench from NYC's Tompkins Square Park
A group of skateboarders from Philadelphia ignited a turf war with their counterparts in Manhattan last month by stealing a famed green bench from Tompkins Square Park.
Spooky cuties! Dogs parade in their Halloween best for costume contest
Costumed canines suited their paws for a special occasion in the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade, which returned after a year's absence due to the pandemic.
'House' for sale: Actress Lisa Edelstein lists NYC pad for $1.5M
The star of "The Kominsky Method," Fox's "House" and Bravo's "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce" bought the apartment for $960K — well over its $899K asking price — in 2006.
Man stabbed, robbed of e-bike in Tompkins Square Park
The suspect stabbed and robbed the man of his e-bike following the violent attack in the East Village park.
Happy Howl-oween! Costumed pooches strut their stuff at NYC parade
It’s a pug-nic! A pug pup dressed up for Halloween as a bunch of grapes was one of hundreds of aww-worthy submissions to the Tompkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade’s...
Rare Amazon parrot rescued in Tompkins Square Park
First red-tailed hawks, now blacked-headed caiques. Tompkins Square Park is clearly for the birds. An East Village man recently corralled the caique -- a rare Amazon parrot -- near the...
NYPD kills armed suspect after responding to man gunned down in East Village
At least one person had already been shot at Avenue A and East 7th Street when police were first called at 3:30 a.m., Chief of Department Terence Monahan said at...