Meals 4 Heroes: Feeding Healthcare Workers & Keeping Restaurant Employees Working

Mike Mishkin April 12, 2020 Community No Comments

About two weeks ago, three Upper West Siders launched a new initiative to accomplish two goals: keep healthcare workers well fed, and keep restaurant employees Read More...

An Upper West Sider’s Silk Handkerchiefs

Claudie Benjamin April 12, 2020 Community No Comments

In pre-Kleenex days, silk (and fine linen) handkerchiefs were important items, whether to finish off an outfit, as souvenirs, to give boxed as teacher gifts at Read More...

JUST ANNOUNCED: Virtual Lectures by One Day University

Sara Lewin Lebwohl April 12, 2020 Sponsored, Arts & Entertainment No Comments

One Day University is offering an upgrade to our quarantined lives. Wondering what Abraham Lincoln would do in this crisis? I just finished watching an Read More...

Sales To Soon Launch at 212 West 93rd Street

Mike Mishkin April 11, 2020 Real Estate No Comments

Sales will soon be launched at 212 West 93rd Street, New York YIMBY reports. The 14 story residential condo is being designed by architecture firm Read More...

Chalk Art Easter Egg Hunt in Central Park

Mike Mishkin April 11, 2020 Events No Comments

The Church of the Heavenly Rest has created a chalk art Easter egg hunt in Central Park. Families are free to enjoy this unique attraction Read More...

UWS Restaurants Partner with Jewish Food Society

Mike Mishkin April 11, 2020 Food & Drink No Comments

Miznon North, Modern Bread and Bagel and Arba have partnered with the Jewish Food Society to bring their food to healthcare workers. Read More...

A Dog-Walker Who Cares

Claudie Benjamin April 10, 2020 Community No Comments

Upper West Sider Cary Croes is a gentle, witty storyteller. For the past eight years, he has been a dog-walker. Explaining how this occupation connects with Read More...

Fred’s Reaches + Exceeds GoFundMe Goal

Mike Mishkin April 10, 2020 Food & Drink No Comments

In less than 24 hours, Fred’s Restaurant exceeded the $50,000 fundraising goal which was initiated to help the owners rebuild their coveted bar and restaurant Read More...

Temporary Hospital Plans at Cathedral of St. John the Divine Cancelled

Mike Mishkin April 10, 2020 Community 1 Comment

While a temporary hospital at The Cathedral of St. John the Divine was originally scheduled to begin admitting patients by the end of this week, Read More...

A Buy-Out at The Apthorp: Leaving During Lockdown

Sara Lewin Lebwohl April 10, 2020 Real Estate 37 Comments

On March 8th, Bibi Farber announced on Facebook to her friends and community that she would be moving out of her 2,400 square foot apartment Read More...