New Plaza Cinema Unveils New Theater
New Plaza Cinema has announced a partnership with The West End Theatre at the Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, located at 263 West
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Category: Arts & Entertainment
97-Year-Old to Exhibit Paintings at Upcoming Festival
“Painting is about bravery. For both artist and viewer,” says Henrietta Mantooth. The 97-year-old describes her work as “witnessing” since it often focuses on those
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Did You Catch the $11.7 Million Gold Cube in Central Park?
Following Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction of six more weeks of winter on Wednesday morning, a brand new shadow was cast on the world. Between Central Park’s
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Musical Storefronts Returns to 62nd and Broadway
The Upper West Side’s Kaufman Music Center has announced the forthcoming return of “Musical Storefronts,” the pop-up performance initiative it launched about a year ago
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4 Upper West Side Comedy Legends Featured in New HBO Documentary
“Being a comedian and not trying to be funny is a very special gift,” remarks Jerry Seinfeld in the new HBO documentary, The Super Bob
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Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removed Overnight (VIDEO)
The Equestrian Statue of Theodore Roosevelt was removed from the steps of the American Museum of Natural History in the middle of the night on
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Inside An Upper West Side Sex Cult
An infamous sex cult existed on the Upper West Side from the late 1950s to the early 1990s, and in 2018, a book about it
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Festivus on the Upper West Side: AIR YOUR GRIEVANCES!
On December 18, 1997, “Seinfeld” aired the classic episode, “The Strike.” In a cherished sit-com scene, Frank Costanza resurrects the Festivus holiday with Kramer by
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Hettie Anderson (1873-1938): African American Portrait Model, Overlooked Upper West Sider
In 1974, Bill and Willow Hagans traveled from Detroit to New York City to be married at City Hall. Watching over their ceremony from high
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Law & Order Filming Thursday and Friday
The cast and crew of “Law & Order” will be setting up shop to film scenes on the Upper West Side this week. (Thanks to
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