Dedicated Upper West Sider to be Honored with Street Co-Naming
A beloved community advocate will soon be honored with a street co-naming on the Upper West Side.
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Tag: People
Upper West Sider Celebrates 105th Birthday
On Monday, Donald Hoy celebrated his 105th birthday at Amsterdam Nursing Home (1060 Amsterdam Ave at West 112th Street), where he’s resided since 2015.
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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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The Real Dog Walkers of the Upper West Side
Take a walk on the Upper West Side on a nice day, and you are bound to run into one of the neighborhood’s ubiquitous dog
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Beloved Newsstand Vendor Wins Long-Fought Legal Battle
Here’s a bit of good news for Upper West Siders, especially those who frequent a particular newsstand vendor near the corner of 79th and Broadway.
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UWS Coach Makes Half-Court Shot at Knicks Game, Wins $1,000 and a Car
Beloved Upper West Side sports coach, Castelli Laflotte, better known to locals as Coach Stelli, is the founder of the children’s sports league, Momentum Sports
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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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Fundraiser Aims to Bring Salvadoran Housekeeper to NYC for Care
After working as a housekeeper for a family on West 81st Street for 30 years, Maria “Chayo” Rodriguez returned to El Salvador to be closer
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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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