The Queen of Hats Launched Her Career on the UWS
On the morning of January 31, 1923, a milliner named Hattie Fredericks was putting hats on their stands, at The Bonnet Shop at 2190 Broadway,
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The NYC “Exodus” and the Upper West Side
A recently published study by commercial real estate firm CBRE took a look at national relocations during 2020, and a write-up by Patch breaks down
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Step into Spring at Waterline Square Park!
The Upper West Side has a brand new public park! Visitors of all ages can now enjoy the lush 2.6 acres of Waterline Square Park,
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Summer Rising: NYC’s Free Summer Program For K-12 Public School Students
A new initiative called Summer Rising will offer free, in-person summer programming to any K-12 public school students who wish to participate (with some remote
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Beehives Get Distributed on Central Park West
Early on Friday, a white van filled with Italian honeybees parked across the street from the Dakota on 72nd and Central Park West, Reuters reports.
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20th Precinct Holds Meeting to Address Recent Increases in Crime
On April 9 at 7pm, for the first time in 14 months, the 20th precinct held an in-person Community Council Meeting at the New York
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Central Park Conservancy Pushes for Wollman Rink Control, Shares Proposal with Public
Back in early February, after deciding to terminate the Trump Organization’s contracts for Wollman Rink, the City put out calls for bids from prospective new
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Feed New Yorkers in Need This Spring
West Side Campaign Against Hunger, one of the largest Emergency Food Providers in NYC, with its main offices located in the heart of the Upper
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Guy Drives Onto Sidewalk
At about 8pm on Tuesday evening, the driver of a grey SUV found himself on the sidewalk on the north side of 77th between Central
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Bloomingdale Village: Digging Deep into Our Neighborhood’s Early Days
Washington Irving called Bloomingdale Village “a sweet rural valley, beautiful with many a bright flower, refreshed by many a pure streamlet, and enlivened here and
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