Medieval Gladiators Have Been Jousting in Central Park
On guard, in the park! Ladies and Gentleman, there’s a medieval fight club in town which, since February, has been meeting in Central Park once
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Nancy Sliwa Running For City Council District 6: Report
Nancy Sliwa (formerly Nancy Regula), wife of Republican mayoral candidate and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, is running as a Republican for City Council District
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Bob Fosse, Gwen Verdon, and Their Greatest Legacy: Nicole Fosse Remembers Her Famous Parents and Their Upper West Side Life
Bob Fosse is undoubtedly a legend. He changed the framework of Broadway. His choreography is world renowned, his style often instantly recognizable. He gave the
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Subway Bouquet Brightens Up Station
Floral designer and Upper West Sider Michael Haston spent the last week creating a custom floral arrangement to add some color to the train station
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San Juan Hill: The Upper West Side’s Lost Neighborhood
Long before there was the New York City Ballet or Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center – before there was a Lincoln Center – there were
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Italian Chocolatier Plans Second UWS Shop
Signage is up at 198 Columbus Avenue (corner of 69th Street) for chocolate spot Venchi.
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Columbus Ave will “Open” on Sunday
Beginning Sunday, August 29, the Columbus Avenue Business Improvement District (BID), in partnership with the NYC’s Department of Transportation’s Open Streets program, will be opening
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UWS Filmmaker Depicts 7-Year-Old Coffee Fiend
Following a breakup last year, artist, filmmaker and poet Matt Starr packed his bags and moved to the UWS by way of Brooklyn. This was
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Coming This Fall: Random Covid Testing on Unvaccinated Students
In a newly updated testing strategy, New York City now plans to randomly test 10% of every public school’s unvaccinated populous, twice a month for
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Remembering Ruskay’s on Columbus Ave
On certain nights in the mid-1970s, flutist Michael Parloff could be heard playing for diners at Ruskay’s on Columbus Avenue between 75th and 76th Streets.
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