Category: Community

Guardian Angels Meet Upper West Siders; Pledge To Set Up Patrols

I Love The Upper West Side Staff August 8, 2020 Community 78 Comments

Guardian Angels founder and CEO Curtis Sliwa agreed to meet with the Facebook group Upper West Siders for Safer Streets this weekend. He agreed to Read More...

Power Outage This Morning

Mike Mishkin August 7, 2020 Community No Comments

A power outage took place at about 5:15am Friday morning, affecting residents of the Upper West Side, Upper East Side and Harlem. Read More...

Yoga with Michelle in Riverside Park!

Mike Mishkin August 7, 2020 Sponsored, Community 6 Comments

Michelle Lehrman’s approach to teaching yoga is literally a breath of fresh air. Her outdoor power yoga classes are carefully crafted and tailored depending on Read More...

Two Very Different Petitions Seek Solutions to Homeless Crisis

I Love The Upper West Side Staff August 6, 2020 Community 64 Comments

Two very different petitions have recently been created to address the increasing homeless crisis on the Upper West Side. Both aim to create awareness and Read More...

Helen Rosenthal Changes Tone on Belleclaire Sex Offenders

Mike Mishkin August 6, 2020 Community 18 Comments

On Monday, July 27, I Love The Upper West Side broke the story about the registered sex offenders living at Hotel Belleclaire. While the ‘sex Read More...

FunFit Kids Launches Remote Learning Solution with Small Pods

Mike Mishkin August 5, 2020 Community, Sponsored No Comments

With a near perfect review rating from 390+ independent clients on the UWS, FunFit Kids has earned a reputation as a great place for kids Read More...

Bob Ryland, First Black Tennis Player in the US and Upper West Sider, Dies at 100

Mike Mishkin August 5, 2020 Community 4 Comments

The Riverside Clay Tennis Association recently announced the passing of Bob Ryland, one of its active members and the first professional Black tennis player in Read More...

Tropical Storm Isaias Clobbers UWS Tree

Mike Mishkin August 4, 2020 Community No Comments

Tropical Storm Isaias has given one Upper West Side tree a serious beating. The photos below were taken on 82nd between Central Park West and Read More...

Schechter Manhattan Reopening In Preparation For Full-Time In-Person Learning This Fall

Mike Mishkin August 4, 2020 Community, Sponsored 2 Comments

Schechter Manhattan is safely welcoming students back to its building five days a week this fall! The K-8 Jewish day school is located at 805 Read More...

Looking Back: Osner Business Machines

Claudie Benjamin August 4, 2020 Community No Comments

We are living in a period where models of extraordinary resilience are deeply valued. Take the example of Stanley Adelman, who with his wife Mary, Read More...