Greenwich Village

A bloody night in New York City resulted in the deaths of two men in separate assaults around midnight, with suspects in one of the attacks still on the run. Police said the first stabbing left a 58-year-old homeless man dead on Horace Harding Expressway in Queens. Curtis Rippe was involved in a dispute with two men before he was…

Police are looking for a man they say apparently randomly attacked a 65-year-old woman in Greenwich Village Sunday evening, shoving her to the ground in a busy plaza area and breaking both her wrists in the process, authorities said. The woman was standing in front of 60 E. 8th St., by Georgetown Plaza, around 8:30 p.m. Sunday when the stranger…

The woman was standing on Eighth Street by the busy Georgetown Plaza Sunday evening when the stranger attacked, police say.

A woman’s body — one missing a head, arms and legs — was found in a garbage bag in a shopping cart at a Brooklyn intersection early Thursday, a law enforcement source with knowledge of the case says.

A brutal 3 a.m. beating sent a 29-year-old doctor to the hospital where he underwent emergency surgery to fix a broken jaw. Detectives in New York City want to know if the seemingly random attack Saturday morning was motivated by hate. “He called me a ——- and then half a block later, he came from behind and kicked and punched…

NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

After a subdued 2020, this year’s NYC Pride March and street festival are scheduled to take place Sunday — with people taking to the streets of the Big Apple in celebration, although it won’t be the grand scale of years pre-pandemic. Every June, Pride Month commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan — a “tipping point for the Gay Liberation…

There’s a new co-chair that is the leading organizer of all pride events in the city.

Fifty-two years ago, the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village was an underground gay bar where a police raid sparked a rebellion that fueled the modern LGBTQ rights movement.

New York City’s Stonewall Inn was the site of a six day protest in 1969 against police harassment and discrimination against the LGBTQ community. It is remembered today as being a turning-point in the movement for acceptance and equality.

With a few minutes left to go before 10 p.m., police on Sunday had already barricaded off most of Washington Square Park. It’s a sight New Yorkers will see more often as the city institutes a new nightly curfew at the park. City officials confirmed over the weekend that the NYPD would be closing Washington Square Park two hours...

After weeks of complaints from neighbors around the park, New York City will now close Washington Square Park two hours early on weekend night. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

Police have released a surveillance image of two men wanted by authorities for attacking a 53-year-old man in Greenwich Village last week. The men are suspected of slashing the victim with a knife and pair of scissors, police said Sunday. The victim was attacked late Thursday night, around 11:20 p.m., on Sixth Avenue. Police said the two men used the…

Sam Fox left her Manhattan apartment Thursday for one of her regular evening walks when an unidentified man sucker punched her in the face. 10 stitches and a large bruise later, she left the hospital ready to identify her attacker. But looking at mugshots with police wouldn’t be as straightforward as she initially expected, she later found out. In a…

On a cold December night, the sound of music warmed up the inside of a Greenwich Village institution that has been silent since March

Marie’s Crisis, a famed West Village piano bar, reopened for the first time since March. On the same day, Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatened to close indoor dining in NYC. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

An intoxicated driver slammed into Washington Square Park’s landmark marble arch on Sunday, injuring a police officer who was parked there to protect it, police said. A Nissan Altima driven by 25-year-old Jeremy Molina, of Queens, crashed into the arch at the northern entrance to the Greenwich Village park shortly before 1:30 a.m., a police spokesperson said. The Nissan...

The was exiting a parking garage when it went right through the restaurant’s outdoor eating area along the street, coming to a halt just before hitting the building itself. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

The car came bursting out of a garage, narrowly missing three pedestrians before jetting across the street and barreling through an outdoor dining setup, and coming to a halt just a few feet away from slamming into the front of the restaurant itself

NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.