Push for Drone Inspections Following Falling Facade Death

David Cunningham December 25, 2019 Community No Comments

Following the death of Upper East Side architect Erica Tishman from falling building facade near Times Square, New York City lawmakers have begun to push Read More...

NY1’s New Yorker of the Week is Upper West Sider Wendy Strauss

Mike Mishkin December 24, 2019 Community No Comments

Upper West Sider Wendy Strauss was recently awarded as “New Yorker of the Week” by NY1. Read More...

Cleopatra’s Needle Has Closed, and The Owner Had it Coming

Mike Mishkin December 24, 2019 Food & Drink No Comments

We’ve just been notified that Cleopatra’s Needle, located at 2485 Broadway (between 92nd and 93rd Streets), has closed. We were informed by one of our Read More...

Two Toy Stores Team Up to Stay in Business

Sara Lewin Lebwohl December 23, 2019 Community, Shopping No Comments

With more and more small businesses closing, two of our favorite UWS toy stores have teamed up to try to boost sales. Stationery and Toy Read More...

NYC Council Attempts to Separate Trump Org from Parks Department

David Cunningham December 21, 2019 Community No Comments

Manhattan Councilman Mark Levine put forth a resolution this Thursday to end Trump Organization contracts with New York City. Read More...

PlantShed Building For Sale (Again)

Sara Lewin Lebwohl December 21, 2019 Real Estate No Comments

The PlantShed building, located at 209 West 96th Street, is on the market for sale – again – this time asking $14.5 million. PlantShed is Read More...

Bosino, A Northern Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria, Opens Doors

Mike Mishkin December 20, 2019 Food & Drink No Comments

A Northern Italian restaurant and pizzeria called Bosino has opened at 201 West 103rd Street, between Broadway and Amsterdam. This space was formerly occupied by Read More...

Four Interesting Exhibits at the New-York Historical Society

Mike Mishkin December 19, 2019 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

There are always interesting events and exhibits at the New-York Historical Society. The following four are great indoor activities for Upper West Siders to enjoy Read More...

Little Glass Building on 110th Street For Sale

Mike Mishkin December 19, 2019 Real Estate No Comments

A small, modern building with 3 floors, 3 free-market apartments and an office space has hit the market for $5.1 million. The mixed-use building, located Read More...

Giving Back At Any Age: Residents of the New Jewish Home Raise Funds For Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Selling Handmade Holiday Crafts and Treats

Mike Mishkin December 19, 2019 Community No Comments

With the winter holidays in in full swing, residents of The New Jewish Home’s Manhattan campus, a nondenominational nursing home on the Upper West Side, Read More...