2021 Michelin Bib Gourmand Awards: The UWS Restaurants

Mike Mishkin May 6, 2021 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Winners for the 2021 Michelin Bib Gourmand NYC awards were just announced, and the list includes three Upper West Side restaurants. These awards identify the Read More...

Celebrate Shavuot with the JCC!

Mike Mishkin May 6, 2021 Community, Events, Sponsored No Comments

Since 2004, the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan has celebrated the Jewish holiday of Shavuot with The Paul Feig z”l Tikkun Leil Shavuot, opening its doors Read More...

City to Invest $348 Million in Riverside Park Repairs

Mike Mishkin May 6, 2021 Community 1 Comment

NYC has allocated $348 million to make crucial repairs to the Overbuild Bridges in Riverside Park. This announcement was made in a May 4 press Read More...

Two UWS Legends Keep the Neighborhood Clean

Mike Mishkin May 5, 2021 Community, Sponsored 2 Comments

Bruce and Steven Stark have sponsored yet another graffiti cleanup day on the Upper West Side. The Starks owned the original Beacon Paint & Hardware, Read More...

Megyn Kelly Doesn’t Like Liberal Action Figures

Mike Mishkin May 5, 2021 Celebrities 18 Comments

Megyn Kelly, an Upper West Sider and former Fox News and NBC host, has made recent headlines for her stance on the doll display at Read More...

Yelp: Saiguette to Reopen June 7

Mike Mishkin May 5, 2021 Food & Drink 3 Comments

Since closing in March 2020, we’ve probably gotten more emails about the status of Saiguette than any other restaurant. Read More...

Schnitzel + Wurst + Beer : The Perfect UWS Summer

Mike Mishkin May 4, 2021 Food & Drink, Sponsored No Comments

An already established neighborhood favorite has brought something new and exciting to the neighborhood! Bettola, an Italian restaurant located at 412 Amsterdam Avenue (between 79th Read More...

Leaders & Officials to Gather at Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Support of Designating Houses of Worship Essential

Mike Mishkin May 4, 2021 Community 1 Comment

At 1pm on Thursday, May 6 (National Day of Prayer), faith leaders and elected officials from across New York City will rally on the front Read More...

Colorful Murals Cover 4 Outdoor Dining Patios

Mike Mishkin May 4, 2021 Food & Drink, Arts & Entertainment No Comments

On Labor Day 2020, a program called Curbside Canvas was launched to connect artists with struggling restaurant owners to transform their outdoor dining patios into Read More...

Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Burroughs – and a 1944 Murder in Riverside Park

E.L. Danvers May 3, 2021 Community 2 Comments

In a month termed by the New York Times as “too hot for Satan,” the bloated body of 33-year-old David Kammerer surfaced in the Hudson Read More...