All lost and found items in Manhattan
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Red North Face puffer coat with fur hood
Lost my red The North Face puffer coat yesterday around 3pm outside the Bryant Park Café, on 6th Ave near 42nd Street, in Manhattan. It's a red, medium-size puffer with a detachable faux-fur hood, a sturdy black zipper, and a small tear on the left elbow from snagging on a railing. Inside, there’s white embroidery with my initials 'PR' on the tag. The coat is a winter staple and was a gift from my sister last year, so it means a lot to me and I really need it back. If you found it, drop me a message here—I'd be incredibly grateful to get it back.
Black leather briefcase with brass lock
I lost my black leather briefcase yesterday around 3pm outside Grand Central Terminal on 42nd Street near the Information Booth. It's a 16-inch Hartmann briefcase, real leather, with a brass lock that clicks and a slightly worn corner. Inside there's a green fabric pocket, a red fabric tag with my initials 'AR' sewn inside, and a folder with a client presentation. There’s a small coffee stain on the lining from yesterday, and this briefcase really has sentimental value for me—I need the documents and a family photo back. If anyone found it, please contact me.
Black Hugo Boss tuxedo jacket with satin lapels
I lost my black Hugo Boss tuxedo jacket yesterday around 3pm near Bryant Park on 6th Ave between 41st and 42nd Streets in Manhattan. It's a size Medium, wool with satin peak lapels, in good condition apart from a tiny snag on the left sleeve and a light crease from being carried in a garment bag. The inner lining features a small gold monogram 'PJ' and there's a red silk pocket square tucked into the breast pocket. This jacket is sentimental to me because it was a gift from my late uncle and I really need it back for an upcoming formal event.
Blue hardcover travel memoir with yellow ribbon bookmark
I lost my blue hardcover travel memoir yesterday around 3pm near Bryant Park, the 42nd Street entrance between 5th and 6th Avenues. The cover is a bit worn and the back has a small green circular sticker with NY written on it, plus a tiny pencil doodle of a subway car on page 92. Inside, there's a yellow ribbon bookmark marking that page, and a few pencil notes about urban walks I took last spring. It means a lot to me because it was a gift from my grandmother who passed away last year, and I really need it back. If you find it, reach me at [email protected].
Navy North Face backpack with orange zippers
I found a navy blue North Face backpack this afternoon around 2:30pm on the Grand Central Terminal concourse, near the main information desk at 42nd Street. It's a sturdy, slightly scuffed pack with bright orange zipper pulls and a small fox enamel pin on the strap. Inside, there's a gray water bottle, a spiral notebook titled 'City Sketches,' and a USB drive labeled 'M. Rao' in the side pocket. The bag looks like it's been through a commute or two, but everything seems intact. If it's yours, drop me a note with a detail from the contents so we can verify and I can get it back to you.
Tiny gray hamster in blue cage near Union Square
I lost my tiny gray dwarf hamster yesterday around 3pm. He was in a light blue travel cage with a pink carrying handle and a tiny red wheel. The hamster is about 2 inches long, gray with a white underbelly and a small white dot behind his left ear. I last saw him in Manhattan, around the Union Square subway entrance on 14th Street after I grabbed a coffee—I'm really worried because this little guy is my daughter's pet and it was a gift from her grandmother. If you’ve seen him, reply to this email and I will come by right away to pick him up.
Rose-gold bracelet with compass charm
I lost my rose-gold bracelet yesterday around 3pm near Union Square Park, at the corner of Broadway and 14th Street. It’s a slim, 2mm-wide bracelet with a tiny silver compass charm and an inside engraving that reads 'A.S.' It’s worn but still in good condition, with a couple of small scratches from daily wear. It was a gift from my sister and means a lot to me, so I’d really appreciate getting it back if someone found it.
Blue Nike running shoes, size 9, red star sticker
I lost my blue Nike running shoes yesterday around 3pm. They're Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 38, size 9, cobalt blue with white midsoles. The left shoe has a bright red star sticker I stuck on years ago, and one lace is a little frayed. I think I dropped them somewhere near Union Square's 14th Street entrance and the farmers market area in Manhattan. They’re my go-to workout shoes and were a gift from my sister, so I really need them back.
Silver pendant necklace with pearl charm
I lost my silver pendant necklace in Manhattan yesterday around 3pm. It's an 18-inch sterling silver chain with a small starfish pendant that features a real pearl at its center, and the clasp shows a tiny nick. The piece isn't flashy, but it means a lot to me because it was a gift from my grandmother and it has sentimental value. I was near Grand Central Terminal's main entrance on 42nd Street and Park Avenue when I think I dropped it, possibly while hurrying to catch the train. If anyone finds it, I’d really appreciate getting it back — I’m hopeful to reunite with it soon.
Gray silicone key fob with car and house keys
I lost my gray silicone key fob with a car key and a house key yesterday around 3pm near Grand Central Terminal, in the main concourse by the information desk on 42nd Street. The fob is chunky and a bit worn, and the keys include a Honda car key with a blue sticker showing the initials LP—there’s also a small dent on the chrome ring of the car key. The set has sentimental value for me because it was the last gift from my grandmother, and I really need it back to unlock my apartment and drive my car. If anyone found it, I’d be grateful to get it back; you can drop it at the Grand Central Lost & Found desk or pass it to the information kiosk nearby.
Yellow DeWalt 20V drill in black case, found
I found a yellow DeWalt 20V cordless drill this afternoon around 3pm near the Union Square subway entrance on 14th Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues in Manhattan. It's tucked in a black hard-shell carrying case, a bit scuffed on the corners, with a small dent near the chuck. There's blue painter's tape on the handle with the initials 'AH', and inside the case there’s a battery and charger that look used but still functional. I know it's probably someone's important tool for a project—if this is yours or you recognize it, hopefully you can message me in the app and we can arrange a pickup near Union Square.
Missing person: Woman in red hoodie
I lost my sister, Maya Patel, yesterday around 3pm near Union Square in Manhattan. She was wearing a bright red hoodie, black jeans, and white sneakers, and she carried a small blue backpack with a silver zipper. She has shoulder-length black hair, rectangular black-framed glasses, and a small crescent moon tattoo on the inside of her left wrist—easy to spot if you see her. We were near the Union Square Greenmarket when we got separated in the crowd; her phone died and I couldn't reach her. This is really important to me—Maya means everything to our family, and I’m worried sick. If anyone spots her, please message or call me right away; we just want her safe at home.
Lost pearl necklace (grandmother's heirloom)
Lost a pearl necklace Friday night 1/23/2026! It was my grandmothers and has a lot of sentimental value!!
Dark Yamaha violin with dented tailpiece
I lost my dark brown Yamaha violin yesterday around 3pm in Manhattan, near Union Square Park, outside the Barnes & Noble on 14th Street. It's a full-size violin with a sunburst finish, ebony fingerboard, and a small dent near the tailpiece. The bow has white horsehair and a tiny blue Kensington Strings sticker on the frog, and the case is black with a red plush lining and a faint star sticker on the exterior. This violin means a lot to me—it was a gift from my grandmother, and I really need it back. If anyone found it, I’d really appreciate getting it back.
Glucose meter in pink protective case
I lost my glucose meter yesterday around 3pm. It's a white Accu-Chek model with a pink silicone protective sleeve, about the size of a small remote. There’s a tiny dent on the top edge and a coffee stain on the sleeve. I was near the Flatiron Building on Fifth Ave around 23rd St, and I think I dropped it on the sidewalk outside the cafe on Broadway. This meter is essential for my daily diabetes management, and I really need it back.
Red pocket metronome with cat sticker
Yesterday around 3pm I realized my red pocket metronome was gone. I left it near the Union Square Starbucks on East 14th Street in Manhattan after a quick practice break. It's a tiny thing, about the size of a matchbox, red plastic case, white dial, black numerals, and a small dent on the bottom. There's a tiny cat sticker on the back, and a faint scratch along the edge from a months-long gig bag shuffle. It means a lot to me; I use it every night for practice and it has sentimental value. If you found it, email [email protected] — I'd really appreciate it back.
Found silver hoop earrings near Central Park South
I found a pair of earrings this afternoon around 2:15pm on the pedestrian plaza outside the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue, near Central Park South. They are silver-tone hoop earrings about 1 inch in diameter, with a polished finish and a tiny emerald-green enamel dot on one side. The other earring has a small 'A.R.' engraving on the inner back, and there is a barely noticeable scratch near the clasp, which might suggest slight wear but they still look nice. They were sitting on a bench near the entrance, and I did not see anyone looking for them, so I am hoping to find the owner. If these could be yours, please reach out and we can arrange a pickup near the plaza.
Black Samsonite 24-inch suitcase with red tag
I lost my black Samsonite 24-inch suitcase yesterday around 3pm near the Times Square subway entrance at 42nd Street and 7th Ave. It's a matte hard-shell with a bright red luggage tag on the handle and a noticeable dent on the bottom-left corner. Inside are a travel diary and a small photo album—sentimental stuff I can’t replace. A blue gym-tag is looped around the zipper pull, and the TSA lock is still on. It really means a lot to me to get it back; if you've seen it, drop me a line.
Navy blue Nike running shoes with orange swoosh
I lost my navy blue Nike running shoes yesterday around 3pm. I was jogging through Central Park, near Bethesda Terrace, and I think I kicked them off briefly near the Bow Bridge while taking a stretch. They’re size US 9.5, with a bright orange swoosh and navy mesh; distinguishing features include a frayed shoelace keeper and a tiny coffee stain on the inner lining of the left shoe. These shoes have carried me through months of training for a charity 10K and they really mean a lot to me—I'd be grateful to get them back.
Found small brown guinea pig near the Central Park West entrance in Manhattan, Kansas.
I found a small brown guinea pig wandering in the grass near the Central Park West entrance. It seems friendly and healthy but doesn’t have any identification. I want to make sure it gets back to its owner. If you’re missing your pet, please reach out with a description.
Lost black snare drum with cartoon cat and colorful abstract stickers near Times Square subway station.
I misplaced my black snare drum while waiting for the subway around Times Square last Friday. It has some funky stickers on it, including a cartoon cat and a colorful abstract design. I'm devastated as it was a gift from my grandfather. If anyone finds it, please reach out!
Lost black sunglasses with orange side details and slightly scratched lens at Central Park.
I lost my favorite pair of sunglasses while walking in Central Park the other day. They are black with orange details on the sides and have a slightly scratched lens. I last remember having them when I stopped to take a picture of the scenery. If found, please contact me as I really miss them!
Lost child's medium superhero Halloween costume with red cape and mask near Central Park bench.
I lost my child's superhero Halloween costume while we were out trick-or-treating around Central Park on Halloween night. It’s a size medium, with a red cape and a mask. I remember taking it off for a photo, and I must have left it behind on the park bench. If anyone finds it, please let me know, my kid is really upset about it!
Found small green anole lizard at Riverside Park near the picnic area in Manhattan, Kansas.
I found a small green anole lizard at Riverside Park last evening. It was wandering near the picnic area, and I couldn’t just leave it there. I think it got lost since there's no way it would wander into Manhattan on its own. It's quite friendly and seems to be in good health. If this is your pet, please reach out!
Lost navy blue hoodie with a small white chest logo, last seen around noon in Central Park, Manhattan, Kansas.
I misplaced my navy blue hoodie on Thursday around noon while I was walking through Central Park in Manhattan. It has a small white logo on the chest and is super soft—definitely a favorite! If you found it, please reach out as I really miss it.
Found stylish black leather handbag with gold accents and keys inside on a bench in Central Park.
I found a stylish black leather handbag with elegant gold accents while walking through Central Park yesterday afternoon. It was just lying on a bench. Looks like it might belong to someone who was enjoying the sunny weather. I checked the inside, and there's no ID, but there’s a small makeup bag and a keychain with a few keys inside. If this is yours, please reach out!
Lost grandmother's old engagement ring with floral design and small diamond near a bench in Central Park, Manhattan.
I lost my grandmother's old engagement ring while walking around Central Park in Manhattan yesterday. It has a beautiful floral design and a small diamond in the center. I remember taking it off briefly to apply hand lotion, and I think I might have left it on a bench. If found, it holds a lot of sentimental value to me and my family.
Found black rolling suitcase with airport stickers and unlatched lock near Central Park east side.
I found a black rolling suitcase while walking my dog near Central Park on the east side around 5 PM yesterday. It has a couple of stickers from airports and a lock that was left unlatched. I took it home hoping to track down its owner, as it looks like it might belong to someone who just arrived in the city.
Lost black iPhone 12 with cracked screen left on a bench near the southern end of Central Park.
I accidentally left my black iPhone 12 on a bench near the southern end of Central Park while I was having a picnic with friends. It has a cracked screen but still works perfectly. I noticed it was missing after we had finished and I'd love to get it back.
Found black leather wallet with floral design under a bench near Bethesda Fountain in Central Park.
I found a black leather wallet with a distinctive floral design in Central Park while walking my dog this morning. It was tucked under a bench near the Bethesda Fountain. It has several cards inside, along with some cash, and looks like it might belong to a woman. If you think it's yours, please provide some details about the contents to verify ownership.