Manhattan News

B ill Murray 's former penthouse duplex at Manhattan Skyline's The Villager, a 31-unit, landmarked six-story building at 450 Sixth Ave.

Such towering ambitions have become all the rage in Manhattan these days, as booming demand for super-luxury apartments in the country's most expensive real-estate market has changed the economics of development.

The man who police say hurled homophobic slurs at a gay man on a Manhattan street before firing a single fatal shot to his head appeared in court Sunday to face a charge of murder as a hate crime.

The New York Civil Liberties Union has used the NYPD's own statistics to dispute the police department claim that the stop-and-frisk program effectively takes guns off the streets.

The city Department of Transportation has proposed new bike lanes on several streets in northern Manhattan - two years after community leaders asked the department to come up with designs for new paths.

The bike-share station was relocated to the northeast corner of Barrow and Hudson streets from the southeast corner after complaints from neighbors.

A 68-year-old North Arlington man, busted by Kearny police for alleged drug distribution, has turned out to be a convicted murderer who was paroled 17 months ago from a New York State prison, police reported.

Charles Ray's "Family Romance" is included in the New Museum's "NYC 1993," which closes this weekend.

Jimmy Breslin was right: There is no more beautiful sight than a heaving street full of people.

Upper Manhattan's Barack Obama Democratic Club voted last night on its endorsements, and the list might surprise you.

Bad news for Manhattanites who use Airbnb to rent out their apartments temporarily: New York City officials have ruled that the service violates an "illegal hotel" law.

Thousands marched the streets of Manhattan Monday to protest the killing of a gay man allegedly taunted with homophobic slurs -- the most recent in a spate of bias attacks stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage in a famously gay-friendly neighborhood.

A nightlife promoter was assaulted in lower Manhattan on Monday night, the same day a rally against anti-LGBT violence was held further uptown.

Perhaps a meal was not the ideal setting to talk about something as unappetizing as a hunger strike.

Manhattan Theatre Club presented their annual Spring Gala last night, May 20 at Cipriani 42nd Street .

Manhattan Movement & Arts Center announces Manhattan Youth Ballet's Summer Intensive at the Manhattan Movement & Arts Center at 248 W. 60th Street, NYC in the Lincoln Center area.

Rabbit Hole Ensemble presents the reading of a new play by NYIT Award winner Edward Elefterion.

As the weather in New York City creeps back toward summer-like temperatures, a bit of warning: Enjoy it while you can.

Two-time Tony Award-winner Katie Finneran and husband Darren Goldstein are set to host the 15th Anniversary Benefit for the Off-Broadway theatre company Page 73 Productions onWednesday, May 22nd 2013 at City Winery in Manhattan.

The residents of Manhattan and New York are already feeling the effects of global warming after experiencing Hurricanes Irene and Superstorm Sandy.