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Riverside Robbery 23 Aug 2013 | 01:04 am
A man’s car was stolen on Riverside Drive. At 11 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7, a 73-year-old man from St. Michaels, Md., parked his car on the west side of Riverside Drive. The following day at 1 p.m.,...
Clearing the Shelves 23 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
City seeking waiver for school librarian cutbacks Is the school librarian going the way of the milkman? Despite a state mandate calling for a librarian in every school, New York City employs only 33...
The Most Rat-Infested Blocks on the Upper West Side 23 Aug 2013 | 12:54 am
According to city data, there were over 2,000 rat inspections conducted in the neighborhood in the past year Rattus norvegicus: the street rat. It’s a menace that New York City can’t shake. But for r...
Computer Theft 22 Aug 2013 | 01:08 am
Someone made unauthorized charges at a computer store using a woman’s credit card information. At 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, unknown persons used personal information attached to the credit card o...
Crime Watch 22 Aug 2013 | 01:07 am
Property was purloined from a man’s apartment on West 69th Street. At 2 p.m. on Friday, August 9, an unknown person or persons entered the apartment of a 33-year-old man and removed several items. The...
Untitled 22 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
A woman’s racing bicycle was taken on Amsterdam Avenue. At 9 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7, a 33-year-old woman left her bicycle unlocked and unattended, leaning against the front of an organic juice st...
Boosted Backpack 22 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
Someone lifted the backpack of a man inside a chain coffeehouse on Columbus Avenue. At 11 p.m. on Monday, August 5, a 64-year-old man sat down to have a cup of coffee with his wife and placed his back...
Photo Fraud 22 Aug 2013 | 01:04 am
A series of forged checks were drawn against the account of a local photo agency. At 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 7, the owner of the business on West 81st Street, a 67-year-old man, went to his ban...
Sailors Return for 70th Birthday of the Intrepid 22 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
About 300 former crew members of the battleship-turned-museum the USS Intrepid returned to it on Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of its commissioning during the height of World War II. The Navy ve...
Segregated Housing Plans Enrage Locals 22 Aug 2013 | 12:59 am
Upper West Side blog West Side Rag reported that local officials and residents are up in arms over the construction plans at 40 Riverside Boulevard to include a separate entrance for low income tenant...
