Magnolia Bakery Sells to Venture Capital Firm

Bobby Panza June 2, 2021 Food & Drink 6 Comments

Magnolia Bakery, the spot that originally opened in 1996 on Bleecker Street and began making cupcakes using leftover cake batter, often gets credited with igniting Read More...

Summer Art Exhibition in Windows of Former Bank Street Bookstore

Mike Mishkin June 2, 2021 Arts & Entertainment 1 Comment

A group of residents of 245 West 107th Street, a fifteen story prewar co-op between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, have launched a new initiative to Read More...

Juilliard Students to Perform Free Outdoor Concert

Mike Mishkin June 1, 2021 Arts & Entertainment, Events No Comments

On Wednesday night, students from the Juilliard School will perform a free concert featuring the music of Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti and more. Read More...

2020’s New York Film Festival Features to Hit Big Screens This Summer

Mike Mishkin June 1, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

As the 58th New York Film Festival was forced to go mostly virtual last fall, Film at Lincoln Center has announced “Big Screen Summer: NYFF58 Read More...

Thank You For Coming Out (at the J)

Mike Mishkin June 1, 2021 Events, Sponsored No Comments

In celebration of Pride, the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, in collaboration with Dubbs Weinblatt and their podcast, Thank You For Coming Out, is presenting a conversation series that Read More...

Broadway Mall Gala to Include Appearance by Cyndi Lauper

Mike Mishkin June 1, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The Broadway Mall Association (BMA), the nonprofit group that stewards, advocates and cares for the five mile long stretch of green parkland that runs along Read More...

What is Eleanor Roosevelt Doing on the Upper West Side?

E.L. Danvers June 1, 2021 Community 5 Comments

Eleanor Roosevelt relaxes against a boulder, her back to Riverside Park as she overlooks West 72nd Street and Riverside Drive. She is deep in thought. Read More...

NY Phil To Perform 29th Annual Memorial Day Concert at The Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Mike Mishkin May 30, 2021 Events, Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The New York Philharmonic returns to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine for the annual Memorial Day Concert on Monday, May 31, 2021 at Read More...

A “Billions” Tour of the Upper West Side

Guest Author May 30, 2021 Arts & Entertainment 2 Comments

My name is Bahar Leventoglu. I am an immigrant. I moved to the US for my graduate study in the late 1990s. My husband and Read More...

Eric Francis: A Very Unusual Astrologer

Mike Mishkin May 29, 2021 Arts & Entertainment, Community, Sponsored No Comments

Eric Francis Coppolino might be the world’s only astrologer with a background in investigative journalism (and he’s definitely the only one with international press credentials). Read More...