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A New “Urban Sweat Lodge” on the Upper West Side

Mike Mishkin July 23, 2018 Community No Comments

A new Shape House recently opened at 50 West 86th Street. The concept of Shape House, as described on their website: “The first and only urban sweat Read More...

Vote For The Cutest Dogs of Central Park

Mike Mishkin July 23, 2018 Community No Comments

Who are the cutest dogs of Central Park? Well, those worthy of the title will be featured in Central Bark, a canine-calendar produced by Central Read More...

Central Park’s Lasker Pool and Rink Gets a $150 Million Upgrade

Jori Rose Schwartz July 22, 2018 Community No Comments

The Lasker Pool and Rink, located in the north part of Central Park at 110th Street & Lenox Avenue, is set for renovation. The $150 Read More...

West Side Campaign Against Hunger Gets a New Mobile Market

Jori Rose Schwartz July 16, 2018 Community No Comments

West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH), which is located in the basement level of the Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew (263 West 86th Read More...

Trendy Goodwill Store Opens on 79th Street

Mike Mishkin July 13, 2018 Community, Shopping No Comments

A Curated by Goodwill Upper West Side shop just opened at 217 West 79th Street. The new shop is a trendier version of the original Read More...

Woman Scales Statue of Liberty

Mike Mishkin July 4, 2018 Community No Comments

Liberty Island was evacuated after a woman was caught climbing the Statue of Liberty. The climber had a t-shirt that said ‘Rise and Resist’ and ‘Trump Read More...

Free Summer Meals For Upper West Side Kids

Mike Mishkin July 3, 2018 Community No Comments

Kids on the Upper West Side, Morningside Heights and South Harlem can eat for free this summer! The Summer Meals Program is available at hundreds Read More...

Laytners is Closing

Mike Mishkin June 24, 2018 Community No Comments

Sadly, Laytner’s Linen & Home will be closing, according to a sign in the store’s window. Located on the corner of 82nd and Broadway, Laytner’s Read More...