NY1’s New Yorker of the Week is Upper West Sider Wendy Strauss
Upper West Sider Wendy Strauss was recently awarded as “New Yorker of the Week” by NY1.
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Giving Back At Any Age: Residents of the New Jewish Home Raise Funds For Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Selling Handmade Holiday Crafts and Treats
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,
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A Mobile Barber Comes to the Upper West Side
Master barber John Rivera has started a mobile barber service out of the back of a truck called The NY Barber, which comes to the
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Mike Trapani: A Former Boxing Legend, Owner of Cafe La Fortuna, and Proud Upper West Sider
A cute, little white dog with his tongue hanging out of his mouth recently caught my eye. I stopped to give the little fluff in
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Linda Facci, The Upper West Side Dog Felter
Whether it’s painting, sewing, knitting, mosaics, or learning the harmonica, you can be sure Linda Facci is working on something creative. But when asked what
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Drag Queen Marti Gould Cummings Running For City Council
Marti Gould Cummings loves New York City. Growing up in small farm town, one of Marti’s defining life moments was moving to the Upper West
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A Rooftop Garden on 82nd Street
Zoe Westman has been growing her roof top garden on 82nd Street since February of 2006. In the early years she shared her progress on
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68th Street Fruit Guy Gets Social
Do you have a favorite fruit stand on the UWS? Well imagine being able to chat with your fruit guy on Instagram! John, who works
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Interview with Mean Girls Star – and Upper West Sider – Rajiv Surendra
Your favorite rapping mathlete from the cult classic movie Mean Girls lives right here on the Upper West Side. While Rajiv Surendra has forever won our
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Upper West Side School Safety Agent Receives Prestigious Award
Candi Rodriguez, a New York City School Safety Agent, has been protecting the same Upper West Side school for 43 years. Candi has recently been
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