Two Upper West Siders Plead Guilty in Insider Trading Scheme That Netted Over $500K

Mike Mishkin June 9, 2025 Community No Comments

Two Upper West Side residents have pleaded guilty to insider trading in a scheme that federal officials say lasted five years and brought in more than half a million dollars … Read More...

Sham Construction Safety School Tied to UWS Death Pleads Guilty

Mike Mishkin June 9, 2025 Community 1 Comment

Valor Security & Investigations — the so-called training operation linked to the 2022 death of a construction worker on the Upper West Side — has pleaded guilty to running a … Read More...

Zen Medica Closes 72nd Street Shop After 13 Years

Bobby Panza June 9, 2025 Shopping 5 Comments

“Business on 72nd has always been tough,” said Chow Mok, owner of Zen Medica, the herbal and holistic shop on its final day in its brick-and-mortar location at 137 West … Read More...

Make a Splash This Summer with the West Side YMCA’s Summer Pass

Mike Mishkin June 9, 2025 Sponsored No Comments

If you’re looking to stay cool, active, and local this summer, the West Side YMCA has you covered — and then some. With its Summer Read More...

108 Food Dried Hot Pot Goes Empty: Restaurant Closed

Bobby Panza June 6, 2025 Food & Drink 2 Comments

Opened in 2017 with 50 ingredients to choose from for a build-your-own meal, 108 Food Dried Hot Pot—named after its location on the corner of West 108th Street and Broadway … Read More...

Upper West Side Mom Brings European Children’s Fashion to NYC with Bombon

Mike Mishkin June 6, 2025 Sponsored, Shopping No Comments

When Upper West Sider Annelle Finol gave birth to her son in 2023, she found herself, like many new moms, reflecting on what she wanted Read More...

Taqueria y Fonda Closing Doors After 26 Years

Mike Mishkin June 6, 2025 Food & Drink 4 Comments

The owner of the longtime Mexican eatery has sold the restaurant. Read More...

Second Child Reported Missing From Same UWS Building in Less Than a Month (UPDATE: HE’S BEEN FOUND)

Mike Mishkin June 6, 2025 Community 1 Comment

Free Upper West Side News, Delivered To Your Inbox UPDATE: Police announced on June 9 that 11-year-old Ibrahim Abdul-Halim has been found.  NYPD officials have Read More...

Jacob’s Pickles Slapped with Serious Sanitary Violations: See Health Dept Report

Bobby Panza June 5, 2025 Food & Drink 14 Comments

Hold onto your sausage and gravy biscuits. Read More...

Former ABC Campus Set for Major Transformation: Extell Plans 1,200-Foot Mega-Tower

Bobby Panza June 5, 2025 Real Estate 12 Comments

Now that ABC is o-u-t, prepare yourself for what may be one of the most contested property evaluations in NYC history. Read More...