Ted Comet, UWS Jewish Activist and Leader, Dies at 100
The Upper West Side lost one of its most esteemed residents this week.
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Tag: Obituaries
Michelle Trachtenberg Found Dead at Columbus Circle Apartment: Reports
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg was found dead Wednesday morning at her Columbus Circle apartment, per reports by various outlets including the New York Post and AMNY.
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Legendary Singer and Longtime Upper West Sider Roberta Flack Dies at 88
Chart-topping songstress, classically-trained pianist and cultural trailblazer Roberta Flack passed away Monday in Manhattan.
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West Side Campaign Against Hunger Celebrates the Life of Doreen Wohl
It is with a heavy heart that West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) shares the news of the passing of Doreen Wohl, their extraordinary Executive
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Folk Icon and Upper West Sider Peter Yarrow Passes Away at 86
The Upper West Side sadly lost a famous resident this week.
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Friends and Family Honor 14th Birthday of Girl Tragically Taken in Fatal Auto Incident
At 6 p.m. on Sunday, November 17, friends, family, and passersby gathered to celebrate what would have been the 14th birthday of Niyell McRorey.
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Danny Wasserman, Upper West Side Icon and Owner of Tip Top Shoes, Passes Away
The Upper West Side raises a glass to Danny Wasserman, the born-and-raised New Yorker who began his career working at his father Max’s small shoe
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Batya Lewton, Educator and UWS Advocate, Passes Away
Batya Lewton, a lifelong advocate and cherished member of the Upper West Side community, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, August 3, 2024.
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Malachy McCourt Dies at 92
Though he was famous on both sides of the Atlantic, to Upper West Siders, the charismatic Irish-American writer and actor Malachy McCourt, who died Monday
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Woman Dies in Scooter Accident on 76th Street
A 57-year-old woman was pronounced dead after colliding with a truck while riding her scooter this weekend.
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