TWO YOUNG MEN STABBED IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS
Two men were stabbed this week. In the first reported incident, a 23-year-old man was working at a kiosk on 60th street and Amsterdam Avenue at 3 a.m. on Tuesday when two other men approached him, the Daily News reported. … Read the rest of this entry >>
BIG RUMMAGE SALE THIS WEEK TO SUPPORT PS 9
PS 9 is holding a rummage sale through May 19 at the former Swan Dry Cleaners on 84th between CPW and Columbus. Check out the details below, and to see our li … Read the rest of this entry >>
NURSING HOME ORDERED TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AT DEVELOPMENT SITE AFTER LEAD REPORT
Jewish Home Lifecare, a nursing home on 106th street that plans to build a new home on West 97th street, will conduct an environmental assessment of the site after nearby residents said they found lead toxins t … Read the rest of this entry >>
FREE WORKOUT CLASSES IN CENTRAL PARK, JOHN JAY POOL
There are some new ways to get in shape for free in the neighborhood. All you have to do is drag your butt off the couch. The Central Park Circuit consists of two six-week sessions. The spring session runs from … Read the rest of this entry >>
SCHOOL DEMOLITION UPDATE: WITH INFORMATION VACUUM, NEIGHBORS MOBILIZE AND SEEK ANSWERS
By Maria Dering PS 191 and PS 199 parents and neighbors voiced their opinions at a meeting Monday about the Department of Education's plans to consider tearing down the schools so a deve … Read the rest of this entry >>
NEW COLUMBUS AVENUE SUSTAINABLE STREETSCAPE UNVEILED
By Maria Dering After ten years of collaboration, top chefs, designers, and city and neighborhood leaders cut the ribbon on the Upper West Side’s first fully sustainable streetscape. Located on the West side of Columbus Avenue between 76th and 77th … Read the rest of this entry >>
FACED WITH POSSIBLE EVICTION, GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT FINDS NEW HOME
Good Enough to Eat, the beloved longtime restaurant on Amsterdam between 83rd and 84th, was close to being forced to leave the neighborhood as its lease is set to end shortly and it wasn’t getting another one. But the restaurant … Read the rest of this entry >>
BIG PERFORMANCES BY JUILLIARD STUDENTS THIS WEEK (SPONSORED)
Big dance and theater productions will grace Juilliard stages this week. Check out the events below … Read the rest of this entry >>
CITY COUNCIL AND BOROUGH PRESIDENT CANDIDATE FORUMS ON THE UWS MONDAY
It’s time to start tuning in to this year’s city elections, because they could have a big effect on the neighborhood. On Monday, two events will allow people to meet candidates for District 6 City Council (below 96th street) and … Read the rest of this entry >>
WEEKLY NEWS BULLETIN: ‘CHICKEN’ SURPRISE AT WHOLE FOODS, PUBLIC POTTY CONTROVERSY, MAD MEN
Vegans got a big surprise at Whole Foods, a construction worker may have gotten too aggressive with some parked cars, and lots more news happened on the Upper West Side last week. Aren't you glad we summarized it for you b … Read the rest of this entry >>
