Riverside Park’s West 105th Street Staircase Expected to Get $2.7 Million Revamp

E.L. Danvers January 27, 2023 Community 2 Comments

The West 105th Street staircase in Riverside Park may soon be getting a revamp like its neighbor staircase at West 102nd Street. Community Board 7’s Read More...

7th Street Burger Opens on Amsterdam Ave

Mike Mishkin January 26, 2023 Food & Drink 9 Comments

7th Street Burger – a growing New York City chain serving “classic American smash-burgers” and boasting over 50,000 Instagram followers – opened earlier this month at Read More...

NYPD Arrests Second Suspect in Death of Maria Hernandez

Mike Mishkin January 24, 2023 Community 3 Comments

Just a couple days after 47-year-old Lashawn Mackey was arrested for the death of Maria Hernandez, 74, NYPD officials announced that they were looking for Read More...

Broadway Dive: Live Entertainment and SO Many Beers

Mike Mishkin January 24, 2023 Food & Drink, Sponsored 1 Comment

“Sure, Broadway Dive has the intimate feel of a neighborhood hole-in-the-wall, but the joint boasts a Scotch and craft-beer list that could rival the finest pubs.” – Read More...

A Mexican-Influenced Seafood Restaurant Opening Soon

Mike Mishkin January 23, 2023 Food & Drink 8 Comments

El Fish Marisqueria – a Mexican-influenced seafood restaurant by Chef Julian Medina and restaurateur Louis Skibar – is set to open on Thursday, February 2 Read More...

An Overnight Break-In at Gazala’s (and at least 2 other restaurants)

Mike Mishkin January 23, 2023 Food & Drink 24 Comments

Gazala Halabi arrived to her eponymous Middle Eastern restaurant this morning to discover it had been broken into overnight. Read More...

Luxury Building Accused of Claiming Ownership of Public Street, Towing Car

E.L. Danvers January 23, 2023 Community 38 Comments

An upscale rental building in Lincoln Square is being accused of illegally staking an ownership claim to a public street and towing cars it deems Read More...

New App Lets You Recommend Your Favorite UWS Businesses

Mike Mishkin January 23, 2023 Community, Sponsored No Comments

Vexo is an app that aims to help travelers connect with locals for video recommendations for venues and activities. The app’s founders are currently seeking Read More...

Update: Man Arrested For 83rd Street Homicide

Mike Mishkin January 21, 2023 Community 4 Comments

On Wednesday, January 18 at about 9:55 p.m., police responded to a call of an unconscious woman in a third floor apartment at 126 West Read More...

28-Year-Old Arrested for Fatal Subway Assault

Mike Mishkin January 21, 2023 Community No Comments

At about 1:58 a.m. on Friday, the NYPD responded to a call about an assault within the subway station at 96th and Broadway when a Read More...