West-Park Church Files Suit to Evict Tenant, Make Way For Demolition

E.L. Danvers August 20, 2022 Real Estate 2 Comments

The future of West-Park Presbyterian Church of New York City remains uncertain. While the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) continues to consider preserving the church’s landmark Read More...

Try These New Restaurants at Taste of the Upper West Side

Mike Mishkin August 19, 2022 Food & Drink 3 Comments

Over sixty restaurants — some of which have not yet opened — are participating in the 14th annual Taste of the Upper West Side, taking Read More...

Riverside’s Go(a)t Talent, a Talent Show For Goats

Mike Mishkin August 19, 2022 Community 1 Comment

Riverside Park Conservancy’s four goats – Big G, Cheech, Elenor, and Skittles – are participating in a talent show called Riverside’s Go(a)t Talent, and the Read More...

Husky Attacks Dog and Elderly Woman in Riverside Park; Woman Gets 30 Stitches

Bobby Panza August 18, 2022 Community 25 Comments

On Saturday, July 30, an elderly woman suffered a severe dog bite — which required 30 stitches — while trying to break up a scuffle Read More...

The Morningside Lights Festival Returns

Mike Mishkin August 18, 2022 Events No Comments

In-person for the first time since 2019, the eleventh annual Morningside Lights Festival will take place on September 24 at 8 p.m., when the night Read More...

Fall Fun (After School) at the JCC

Mike Mishkin August 17, 2022 Sponsored No Comments

It’s that time of year again. The days are getting a little shorter, the shadows stretching a little longer, and inboxes are filling up with Read More...

Bettola is Closing its Doors

Mike Mishkin August 17, 2022 Food & Drink 1 Comment

The owners of Bettola have announced that the Italian restaurant will be closing its doors at the end of the month. The restaurant, located at Read More...

A Miracle on 79th Street

Guest Author August 16, 2022 Community 8 Comments

By Walker Jones, a grateful Upper West Side resident for 33 years I like to be on the lookout for NYC “Miracle Moments.” Sometimes, it’s Read More...

Building Burglar Appears To Be Fake Delivery Guy

Mike Mishkin August 16, 2022 Community 7 Comments

There have been quite a few recent reports of packages getting stolen from building lobbies. In July, about $80 worth of dog food was stolen Read More...

Brewer, NYCHA Leaders Hold Press Conference on E-Bike Safety

Bobby Panza August 15, 2022 Community 5 Comments

On August 15, Council Member Gale Brewer kicked off a press conference on West 93rd Street joined by leadership of the New York City Housing Read More...