A Gale Brewer Imposter Scammed NYC’s Pension Fund Out of $32,980
An online portal allowed grifters to reroute checks and pocket nearly $300,000 in illegal loans, including one from the Manhattan Council member’s pension fund. This Read More...
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Man Convicted of Attempting to Rape Central Park Sunbather
A Manhattan jury has convicted the Upper West Side man who tackled and attempted to rape a woman sunbathing in Central Park in June 2024. Read More...
Woman Punched In Face While Waiting for Train at UWS Station
NYPD officials have issued an alert about an assault that occurred on the Upper West Side this week. Read More...
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Good Samaritans Thwart Rape Attempt In Central Park: Report
A woman sitting on a Central Park bench was targeted in a sexual assault attempt Monday afternoon — but three bystanders intervened, chasing the attacker off before police made an … Read More...
Upper West Side Doorman Violently Assaulted on the Job; Neighbors Rally, Raise Funds to Support His Recovery
A beloved doorman at an Upper West Side building was violently attacked while on duty — and his neighbors have launched a fundraising campaign to help him through what could … Read More...
A Beloved Central Park Landmark Is About to Get a Multimillion-Dollar Makeover
One of Central Park's most distinctive and beloved buildings is about to undergo its most significant transformation in nearly three decades. Read More...
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Fire Breaks Out at Store on Broadway
A fire broke out on the ground floor of a seven-story building on Broadway last night, temporarily closing two businesses. Read More...
Antisemitic Graffiti Discovered in Riverside Park, Prompting NYPD Investigation
A vile antisemitic message was found scrawled on a large stone in Riverside Park over the weekend, rattling residents of one of New York City's most historically Jewish neighborhoods. Read More...
Food Vendor Slashes Rival in Central Park, Flees With Family
A day that drew crowds to Central Park in record-tying warmth turned ugly Tuesday when a violent dispute left a woman slashed and bleeding — and her attacker still on … Read More...
New and Coming Soon: Tablet, PWR NYC, Pho Broadway, Mikado, Craft Pilates
Make sure to sign up for our free newsletter for more UWS openings. Tablet, a digital-first pharmacy, is opening at 888 Amsterdam Avenue (between 103rd and 104th Read More...
