A Russian Theater Director Lands on the UWS; Here’s His Story

Hazen Cuyler March 21, 2022 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

When the invasion began, The Russian Arts Theater and Studio, located at 165 West 86th Street, voiced its support of Ukraine and its opposition to Read More...

Empowered Sports & Fitness: Empowering Athletes with Differences

Mike Mishkin March 21, 2022 Community, Sponsored No Comments

Michael Shipper, a native Upper West Sider, has been working with special needs athletes for about 15 years, starting right after college as a teacher Read More...

Cardboard King Finally Accepted by Dakota Board — After 20 Years

Wendy Blake March 19, 2022 Real Estate 1 Comment

A multimillionaire political donor who made his fortune with cardboard boxes has finally made it into The Dakota, two decades after being rejected by the Read More...

92-Year-Old Woman Punched Outside of Manny’s Bistro

Mike Mishkin March 18, 2022 Community 3 Comments

When a 92-year-old woman named Sue was looking at the menu outside of Manny’s Bistro on Thursday afternoon, out of nowhere, a man approached her Read More...

Maman Opens Columbus Ave Shop Monday

Mike Mishkin March 18, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Just a few days after spotting signage, we’ve gotten word that Maman will open its second Upper West Side location on Monday, March 21 at Read More...

A New Upper West Side Real Estate Record

Wendy Blake March 18, 2022 Real Estate 1 Comment

An unidentified “New York family” has purchased a mansion on Central Park West for $26 million, setting a record for the Upper West Side’s most Read More...

Bus Shelter to Return to 72nd Street

Jeannie Williams March 18, 2022 Community 7 Comments

The Parker West condos are almost complete at 214 West 72nd Street, and District 6 Council Member Gale Brewer has received word that a bus Read More...

Suba Pharmacy to Close Doors After 40 Years

Augie Haas March 18, 2022 Community 7 Comments

Suba Pharmacy — at 2721 Broadway on the corner of West 104th Street — will soon be closing its doors, but hopefully this is a Read More...

Metro Theater Becoming Retail Space: Report

Mike Mishkin March 17, 2022 Community 5 Comments

A March 17 report by Patch reveals that a new building permit application was filed on March 3 (here) at the former home of the Read More...

Cannabis Legalization and Licensing – Special Conditional License for Retail Sales to Become Available Before the End of 2022

Mike Mishkin March 17, 2022 Community, Sponsored 1 Comment

Jeffrey Hoffman is a licensed attorney in New York whose practice focuses on clients in the cannabis industry, including licensees in the adult-use cannabis market, Read More...