The 45th Anniversary of John Lennon’s Death
November 22 marked the 62nd anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. News coverage at that time was obviously very different than it
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Retired Judge Sid Gribetz, NY’s Leading Jazz Archivist-DJ, Reflects on 40 Swinging Years at Columbia’s WKCR-FM
Sid Gribetz is unarguably one of New York’s leading jazz savants. He’s the author of multiple discographies and a sometime professor of jazz history who
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Three New Bike Corrals Coming Soon to the Upper West Side
Lock it up. New York City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) confirmed to ILTUWS that the Upper West Side will soon get three more bike corrals installed across the neighborhood.
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Upper West Side Tenant Leader Calls for Support Ahead of Three Kings Day Celebration
A longtime community leader at NYCHA's Douglass Houses is asking New Yorkers to step up as she prepares for what may be her most difficult Three Kings Day yet.
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Teen Sisters Launch UWS Food Rescue Effort, Delivering Hundreds of Meals Weekly
A new grassroots effort to reduce food waste — and get fresh meals to neighbors who need them — is gaining traction on the Upper West Side, thanks to three …
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Why This Popular UWS Volunteer Group Is Suddenly Closing After Five Years
OneBlock UWS, a volunteer-driven cleanup initiative that became a fixture of the neighborhood at the height of the pandemic, is shutting down after five years.
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Most Read Stories, November 2025
Here were our biggest stories in November, according to you. Housing Lotteries Open for Three- and Four-Bedroom Co-ops: Purchase Prices in the $60 – 77,000
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NY Loves Yoga Finds New Home — with a Big Assist from Another UWS Business
NY Loves Yoga has found a new place to call home following last month’s fire that forced the beloved Upper West Side studio to close its doors.
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Theodore Dixon: Veteran, Advocate of Love, and Mayor of Muffins Café Passes at 100
Flowers and a memorial note sat on Theo’s bench at Muffins Café on Friday, November 21.
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Construction Begins on 71st Street Bike Corrals by Busy McDonald’s
Plagued by congestion—largely caused by bikes parked or riding through the Sherman Square Pedestrian Plaza outside the McDonald’s area at 2049 Broadway, between West 70th and 71st Streets—and after back-and-forth …
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