https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/central-park-tragedy-dad-dies-4-days-after-struck-by-speeding-bicycle-JB6232812 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-28T19:50:27-04:00 Central Park Tragedy: Dad Dies 4 Days After Struck by Speeding Bicycle https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/rich-o-brien-4-11139160-2026092716284_4-11139160_20260929145328.jpg Rich O’Brien, a dad of two young children ages 8 and 12, suffered a traumatic head injury when he was hit by a speeding pedal biker in Central Park on Sept. 23. He died on Sunday, Sept. 27 https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/east-drive-near-east-84th-street_4-11144147_20260928194403.jpg East Drive near East 84th Street, which is a transverse road running under East Drive, in Central Park. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/east-drive-in-central-park_4-11139228_20260928194112.jpg Roadway on East Drive near East 84th Street where Rich O’Brien, a steamfitter on on his way to work on the morning of Sept. 23 was struck by a speeding pedal biker. He died four days later. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/six-sewer-divers-enter-manhole-on-park-avenue-two-arrested-IH6238912 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-28T20:31:27-04:00 Six Sewer Divers Enter Manhole on Park Avenue, Two Arrested https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/stealth-fiber-optic-manhole-cover-in_4-11143847_20260928170741.jpg Six people entered a manhole on Park Avenue, near E. 61st Street, on September 23—with two later arrested. Police believe that they were searching for valuables in the sewer system. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-09-28-at-5-09-33-pm_4-11143903_20260928171112.png The September 23 incident calls to mind a similar one that occurred last month, when five people were filmed emerging from a manhole on Seventh Avenue, near MSG and Penn Station. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/despite-final-2-days-of-rain-the-feast-of-san-gennaro-celebrates-100-years-ID6234219 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-28T21:38:38-04:00 Despite Final 2 Days of Rain, the Feast of San Gennaro Celebrates 100 Years https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-2479_4-11139408_20260928121956.jpg Attendees enjoy Figo gelato at the Feast of San Gennaro on Sept. 25 before the weekend rain. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-2454_4-11139394_20260928021136.jpg Visitors turned out for the 100th anniversary of The Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy on Sept. 25. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-2502-2_4-11139399_20260928021138.jpg The streets are less crowded and some booths are at half capacity due to a major nor’easter on Sunday. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-2462_4-11139402_20260928021140.jpg The owners of the new vendor Rigatoni On The Run prepare their pasta. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-2463_4-11139405_20260928021142.jpg Red Sauce Studio’s booth sold all different kinds of Italian-American merchandise. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/new-settlement-deal-floated-for-archdiocese-sex-abuse-victims-MA6233259 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-29T14:57:56-04:00 New Settlement Deal Floated for Archdiocese Sex Abuse Victims https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/st-patrick-s-cathedral_4-11139255_20260928125527.jpg St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan is the heart of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/dolan-and-hicks-4-10651415-2026042320_4-11139328_20260927211636.webp Cardinal Timothy Dolan (left) started the selloff of church properties to settle the sex abuse claims against the Archdiocese but it will fall to newly installed Archbishop Ronald Hicks to finalize a global settlement of $800 million with 1,300 sex abuse survivors. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/archdiocese-guadalupe-st-pats-dolan_4-11142269_20260928133927.jpg Cardinal Dolan outside St. Patrick’s at Feast of our Lady of Guadalupe. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/archdiocese-guadalupe-interior-st-pat_4-11142267_20260928133924.jpg Interior of St. Patrick’s Cathredral during Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-honored-with-memorial-plaque-MF6227169 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-29T16:29:58-04:00 FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark Honored With Memorial Plaque https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-honored_4-11141602_20260928120132.jpg Firefighter Aaron M. Clark memorial plaque; Clark atop a building as member of Ladder 4. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-aaron-clark-rescue-1-patch_4-11141884_20260928122817.jpg Aaron Clark memorial patch design at Rescue 1 on West 43rd Street. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-stacy-pl_4-11142012_20260928124405.jpg FDNY Firefighter Stay Clark (in white and green) next to Aaron’s plaque. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-aaron-clark-scotts-valley-little_4-11142061_20260928125738.jpg Young Aaron Clark as a member of the Scotts Valley Little League bees. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefightter-aaron-clark-honored_4-11141888_20260928122817.jpg Aaron Clark as an FDNY Emerald Society piper. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-aaron-clark-purple-hearts-united_4-11141603_20260928120544.jpg Firefighters Jonathan Bush (left) and Aaron Clark with Purple Heart recipient Charles O’Brien, June 2016. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-emerald_4-11142016_20260928124406.jpg FDNY Emerald Society pipes and drums at Aaron Clark plaque memorial. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-honored_4-11142064_20260928125738.jpg United States Marine Corps private Aaron Clark. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-usmc-ira_4-11141678_20260928120834.jpg Marine PFC Aaron Clark at Camp Coyote, Iraq, Feb. 16, 2003, during Operation Enduring Freedom. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-miltiary_4-11142039_20260928124945.jpg Aaron Clark Marine Corps veteran during November 2023 military moment at Giants Stadium. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-rescue-b_4-11142042_20260928124946.jpg FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark appears to have rescued a bird also. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-dolan_4-11142045_20260928124947.jpg Aaron Clark with Cardinal Timothy Dolan. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-rescue-1_4-11142046_20260928124949.jpg FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark besides a Rescue 1 truck. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighrer-aaron-clark-funeral_4-11141887_20260928122958.jpg Firefighter Aaron M. Clark Rescue Company 1 funeral truck outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Sept. 29, 2025. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/dump-truck-kills-woman-e-biker-50-near-penn-station-DH6238720 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-30T11:39:48-04:00 Dump Truck Kills Woman E-Biker, 50, Near Penn Station https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-2567_4-11143568_20260928163310.jpg A dump truck collided with a fifty-year-old woman on West 34th street which was shut down by police for many hours after the tragic accident on Monday, Sept. 28. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/daria-serkov-92426-7d796fe8c2ec4b5ab0_4-11143917_20260928173040.jpg A family friend has started a GoFundMe page for the family of Daria Serkov, who was stuck and killed by a truck while riding a Citibike in the East Village on Sept. 18. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/photo-of-memorial-at-first-and-14th-4_4-11143920_20260928173041.jpg A man named Tom was among a group of friends dining with the mother of Daria Serkov when she got a call from Bellevue Hospital that her daughter had been struck by a truck Sept. 18 around 9 p.m. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-2557_4-11143727_20260928164808.jpg By around 3p.m. on Sept. 28, 34th street was operable again but the NYPD said investigation continues. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/chelsea-downtown-manhattan-events-oct-1-7-AA6244013 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-30T12:09:12-04:00 Chelsea & Downtown Manhattan Events: Oct. 1 - 7 https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/chatham-square-library-via-www-nypl_4-11148661_20260930120914.webp Chatham Square Library via www.nypl.org https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/stavros-niarchos-foundation-via-www_4-11148665_20260930120915.jpg Stavros Niarchos Foundation via www.snf.org https://www.chelseanewsny.com/voices/mamdani-reveals-plan-to-fight-antisemitism-without-defining-the-term-DC6242746 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-30T14:43:58-04:00 Mamdani Reveals Plan to Fight Antisemitism Without Defining the Term https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/mamdani-antisemitism-defining-zionism_4-11147257_20260930020521.jpg Mayor Mamdani and Brad Lander at a Sukkah hop, Sept. 29; Letitia James, Julie Menin and Mark Treyger at Israel Day Parade, May 31. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/mamdani-antisemitism-sukkah-hop_4-11147260_20260930021511.jpg Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani partakes in a sukkah hop in Brooklyn, Sept. 29, 2026. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/mamdani-antisemitism-definition-israe_4-11147263_20260930021511.jpg Israel Day Parade May 31, 2026, including literal signs of support from Kathy Hochul, Letitia James, Mark Levine, Julie Menin, Tom DiNapoli, Mike Lawler. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/features/healthy-manhattan/from-a-manhattan-apartment-a-mother-and-son-grow-an-app-to-find-famers-markets-BA6244560 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-30T17:53:37-04:00 From a Manhattan Apartment, a Mother and Son Grow an app to Find Famers’ Markets https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-0761_4-11149719_20260930151222.jpg Heather and Luca Spinelli with the FarmScout app. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-0763_4-11149722_20260930151223.png The FarmScout logo. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-0765_4-11149725_20260930151223.jpg Luca Spinelli is hard at work on a computer. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-0762_4-11149726_20260930151225.png Heather Spinelli, a video producer, wanted to find alternatives to make it easier to find fresh produce that was not in a supermarket. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/img-0764_4-11149727_20260930151227.jpg FarmScout allows users to search for farmers markets, local vendors and products.