Upper Manhattan
Coverage of Upper Manhattan in the Nexus archive.
- Off-duty NYPD officer opens fire on Upper Manhattan catalytic converter thieves: sources
An off-duty NYPD officer fired a shot at suspected catalytic converter thieves in Upper Manhattan after one suspect appeared to reach for a weapon. The incident occurred near West 148th Street and Broadway in Hamilton Heights on June 30, with suspects fleeing in a dark-colored BMW. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.
- Bicyclist killed in Upper Manhattan, driver flees: NYPD
A bicyclist was killed in Upper Manhattan after being sideswiped by a 2021 Dodge Durango on Friday evening. The driver fled the scene at West 151st Street and Amsterdam Avenue, prompting an NYPD search for the suspect.
- Adriano Espaillat, Darializa Avila Chevalier to face off in contentious New York-13 primary
Adriano Espaillat and Darializa Avila Chevalier are competing in the New York's 13th Congressional District primary, which covers Upper Manhattan and parts of the West Bronx. The race is described as contentious with the primary scheduled for next Tuesday.
- NYC primary elections test anti-Israel congressional candidates’ aspirations
NYC primary elections feature a challenge in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx as Chevalier contests Espaillat's position, highlighting the far left's focus on Israel-related campaigning. The race examines the viability of anti-Israel congressional candidates.
- How Big AI money is shaping the marquee Manhattan congressional primary
Super PACs have invested nearly $30 million in the Upper Manhattan congressional primary, with a significant portion linked to Assemblymember Alex Bores' position on AI. The funding highlights the influence of AI-related campaign finance in the race.
- Footage shows masked teen allegedly body-slamming girl onto NYC sidewalk after she refused phone number
A 14-year-old boy was charged with assault after allegedly body-slamming and stomping a 15-year-old girl on a New York City sidewalk following a refusal to provide his phone number. The incident, captured on video, occurred in East Harlem, causing the girl injuries requiring medical attention and ongoing therapy. The suspect’s mother claimed the girl had bullied him, while the victim’s mother condemned the attack as intentional violence.