She Spent Three Decades Dressing the Upper West Side. Now She’s Suing ICE.
A masked ICE agent sprayed her in the face on a sidewalk in Inwood. This week she stood next to Governor Hochul as the plaintiff in a case against the … Read More...
Good Enough to Eat Is Closing After 45 Years, But “It’s Not Really a Goodbye”
Good Enough to Eat, the Upper West Side brunch institution that’s been drawing sidewalk lines for 45 years, is closing. Owner Jeremy Wladis told ILTUWS Read More...
Shots Fired at 71st and Central Park West Friday Morning
An argument between three people escalated into a physical fight on the Upper West Side Friday morning, and one of them pulled out a gun Read More...
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The 59th Street Shelter Opened in May. Some Neighbors Say the Block Hasn’t Been the Same Since.
Gertrude Ederle Playground has a new neighbor. Since the spring, the building beside it (at 537 West 59th Street) has been a 200-bed, dorm-style shelter for single women, and the … Read More...
Encore Creativity’s Fall Chorales Are Open for Registration, and Adults 55+ Don’t Need to Audition
For a lot of us, singing in a choir sounds like something that requires an audition, years of training, or at least the ability to Read More...
The Met’s Free Summer HD Festival Returns to Lincoln Center September 2-7
The Metropolitan Opera’s Summer HD Festival is back for its 17th year, bringing six straight nights of free opera screenings to Josie Robertson Plaza from Read More...
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This New Japanese Restaurant on West 70th Street Has Roots a Few Blocks North
The Upper West Side has a new Japanese restaurant, and the two people behind it aren't strangers to the neighborhood. Read More...
Man Robbed of Gold Necklace by Two People on a Moped Near Riverside Boulevard
A 28-year-old man was robbed while sitting on a park bench Tuesday afternoon, and the two people responsible got away on a moped. The incident Read More...
Join West End Synagogue for the High Holy Days
Looking for a place to celebrate the High Holy Days? West End Synagogue is a welcoming and inclusive Reconstructionist synagogue on the Upper West Side Read More...
NYPD Frees a Snake Stuck in Scaffolding at UWS Construction Site
A snake turned up at an Upper West Side construction site on Tuesday morning and wedged itself inside a scaffolding pipe, and it took the Read More...
