Native Upper West Sider Opens Innovative, Digital-First Driving School

Mike Mishkin June 27, 2025 Sponsored No Comments

Growing up on 73rd and West End Avenue, Abraham Axler didn’t get his driver’s license until well into his twenties—something many native New Yorkers can Read More...

Upcoming Events on the UWS: Music + More

Bobby Panza June 26, 2025 Events, Arts & Entertainment No Comments

As New York City hit 100 degrees this week — a mark not reached in June since 1994 — multiple standout events were postponed. We Read More...

Breaking Naan and Barriers: The American Dream at Alachi Masala

Jody Prusan June 24, 2025 Food & Drink 3 Comments

This is a guest post by Jody Prusan.  This is so much more than just a story about a delicious and reasonably priced Indian restaurant Read More...

Mahmoud Khalil Returns to NYC After 104 Days in ICE Detention

Gwynne Hogan, THE CITY June 24, 2025 Community 11 Comments

This story was originally published by THE CITY. Sign up to get the latest New York City news delivered to you each morning. The Columbia graduate and activist was Read More...

Professional Pickleball is a Thing: You’ll Want to See this

Mike Mishkin June 24, 2025 Sponsored No Comments

Whether you’ve played or not, you probably know that pickleball has been America’s fastest-growing sport for the past few years. But this isn’t just a Read More...

City Launches New Rat-Fighting Teams to Target Infestation in Tree Beds

Mike Mishkin June 23, 2025 Community 1 Comment

New York City is ramping up its war on rats—and this time, it’s taking aim at the tree-lined streets that define neighborhoods like the Upper West Side. Read More...

Pit Bull Involved in Riverside Park Dog Attack Euthanized

Bobby Panza June 21, 2025 Community 15 Comments

Stemming from the Friday, June 6 dog attack in Riverside Park — where an off-leash brown Pit Bull named Juliette mauled a 13-year-old Shih Tzu–Chihuahua Read More...

Major Shakeup Coming to 64th and Broadway: Three Eateries Closing to Make Way for Something New

Bobby Panza June 20, 2025 Food & Drink 7 Comments

Acclaimed French chef Daniel Boulud will be closing his trio of restaurants on 64th and Broadway to make way for something new. Read More...

‘The Longest Table’ Is Coming to the Upper West Side for the First Time

Mike Mishkin June 18, 2025 Events 1 Comment

On Thursday, June 26, West 103rd Street will transform into one communal dining experience for The Longest Table—a free, open-to-all neighborhood picnic that’s making its Upper West Side debut. Read More...

Goddard Riverside’s 2025 Good Neighbor Award Winners: Locals Making a Difference

Bobby Panza June 18, 2025 Community 1 Comment

Free Upper West Side News, Delivered To Your Inbox On Monday, June 16, Goddard Riverside hosted the 2025 Good Neighbor Awards—started in 2001—to recognize individuals Read More...