Activist to Archivist: Professor Richard K. Lieberman

Claudie Benjamin February 17, 2020 Community No Comments

Born and raised in Brooklyn, Richard K. Lieberman, Ph.D., Professor of History and Director of LaGuardia and Wagner Archives at LaGuardia Community College, ties the Read More...

Court Ruling: Developer Must Remove Floors From 200 Amsterdam Ave

Sara Lewin Lebwohl February 17, 2020 Real Estate No Comments

Onward but not upward was the ruling of New York State Judge W. Franc Perry this past Thursday. The developer of 200 Amsterdam Avenue is Read More...

Riverside Park Bike Path Closure Expected

Hannah Rosenfield February 17, 2020 Community No Comments

For bicyclists on the Upper West Side, it seems like a ride through Riverside Park may have a few obstacles. Riverside Park Administrator John Herrold Read More...

Look Out the Window Next Time You Pass 86th Street

Sam Neubauer February 16, 2020 Community No Comments

It’s a little-known fact that 1 trains run express from 86th Street to 96th Street – sort of. Read More...

4 Pigeons Spotted in UWS Building

Mike Mishkin February 14, 2020 Community No Comments

On Friday afternoon, one of our readers contacted us to inform us that she spotted four pigeons in a building which is under construction. The Read More...

Selected Elements of Famous Paintings: New Exhibit Coming This Spring

Mike Mishkin February 14, 2020 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

“Reflections” features Evan Halter’s paintings of selected elements from paintings and prints throughout art history, refocusing the viewer’s eye on what might otherwise be overlooked, Read More...

See What This Young Upper West Sider Can Do in Your Kitchen!

Mike Mishkin February 14, 2020 Food & Drink, Sponsored No Comments

Eliot Ramirez is a life-long Upper West Sider and private chef, who, at just 25, has perfected his craft in the kitchen. Upper West Siders Read More...

New Technology Aims To Prevent Traffic Accidents

Sara Lewin Lebwohl February 13, 2020 Community No Comments

New technology aims to make the streets of NYC safer for drivers, pedestrians and bikers. At a recent CB7 transportation committee meeting, members called on Read More...

New Plaza Cinema is Hopeful of Future

Mike Mishkin February 11, 2020 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

New Plaza Cinema recently sent out an email stating that, despite the recent Lincoln Center area floods which caused damage to the NYIT theater, they’ll Read More...

Exploring The Columbia University Food Truck Scene

Claudie Benjamin February 11, 2020 Food & Drink No Comments

A light rain mid-day on a Monday wasn’t keeping Columbia students and staff from joining the lines for the lunch time food trucks near campus. Read More...