Congressman Espaillat Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Getting Vaccine; Here’s What a Doctor Makes of It
Representative Adriano Espaillat, the Democratic congressman who represents much of upper Manhattan and part of the northwest Bronx in New York’s … Read the rest of this entry >>
Vaccine Update: Mt. Sinai Cancels Some Appointments ‘Due to Sudden Changes in Vaccine Supply’
Mt. Sinai Hospital has cancelled all vaccination appointments from Friday, January 15th through Tuesday, January 19th -- a sudden and surprising change for … Read the rest of this entry >>
Openings: Virgil’s Real BBQ, Vanessa’s Dumpling House
Virgil's Real BBQ, which has a popular Times Square location, has opened at 2452 Bro … Read the rest of this entry >>
Classic Emerald Inn Restaurant Needs Your Help to Continue Outdoor Dining
SPONSORED: The Emerald Inn, a fourth generation family-owned Upper West Side institution, has launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds to improve and fo … Read the rest of this entry >>
Covid Inspires a New Tradition: High School History Teacher Cooks for Dozens of Shelter Residents Every Week
Lisa Greenwald, a public high school teacher and Upper West Sider, started a new tradition last spring. Every Wednesday she cooks and delivers … Read the rest of this entry >>
Enormous Lines Form Outside Michaels for Liquidation Sale; Here’s What’s Already Sold Out
The Michael's liquidation sale at 808 Columbus Avenue near 99th Street is in full swing and arts and crafts lovers are flocking to the store on a daily b … Read the rest of this entry >>
Mrs. Maisel Looking for ‘1960s Attractive Girlfriend Types’ as Extras
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, the Amazon comedy about an Upper West Side housewife who becomes a comedian, is in the process of filming its fourth se … Read the rest of this entry >>
Jerry Nadler Brought a Zabar’s Bag Into the Impeachment Hearing; Here’s What Was In It
Congressman Jerry Nadler is a leader in the latest impeachment of President Trump. And as he entered the House floor on Wednesday, he brough … Read the rest of this entry >>
Mayor Cuts All City Contracts With Trump Organization for ‘Inciting an Insurrection’
You won’t have Trump to skate around anymore. “The City of New York is severing all contracts with the Trump Organiz … Read the rest of this entry >>
City to End Gifted & Talented Tests for 4-Year-Olds After This Year
The gifted and talented tests that children take when they're four years old will occur in April this year, but will no longer be given after that, the Depar … Read the rest of this entry >>
Nadler Presents 76-Page Impeachment Report; What It Says
Local Congressman Jerry Nadler is leading his second impeachment process in just two years running the House Judiciary Commi … Read the rest of this entry >>
Updated: Vaccine Confusion Leaves Two Local Pharmacies Fielding ‘Thousands’ of Calls
To say the vaccine rollout on the UWS is meshuga (mixed up) is an understatement. Joseph Pharmacy on West 72nd Street has the vaccine, but lacks state app … Read the rest of this entry >>
Help a Neighbor With DOROT’s Package Delivery Service
SPONSORED: Upper West Side nonprofit DOROT is looking for volunteers to drop off gift packages for seniors and talk with them over the phone this month. To learn … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Ask for Help Finding Woman Missing for Nearly a Month from 64th Street
A 47-year-old woman named Elena Baksht went missing late on Dec. 15 from 35 West 64th Street and her whereabouts are now unclear, according to … Read the rest of this entry >>
Vaccine Update: People 65+ Now Eligible for COVID Vaccine, as Cuomo Adheres to New CDC Guidelines
People age 65 and older are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Tue … Read the rest of this entry >>
Alleged Knifepoint Robbers Arrested Are 14 and 16 Years Old
Through a coordinated effort by the NYPD 20th and 24th Precincts, two alleged perpetrators of a pair of knifepoint robberies that occurred … Read the rest of this entry >>
Three Vaccine Spots Open Nearby as City Creates Vaccine Phone Number
Vaccine information is coming in fast and furious as the state expands eligibility to people over 75 and certain essential wor … Read the rest of this entry >>
Openings & Closings: Spaghetti Tavern, King Wang’s, Bolivian Llama Party, Elegant Barber, Vietnamese Spot
A new bar is coming, and some special sandwiches … Read the rest of this entry >>
Monday Bulletin: Robert Caro’s Trove, Alleged Harassment by Teacher, ‘The Sisters’
A 16-year-old student at LaGuardia High School, on Amsterdam Avenue and West 65th Street, has accused a teacher of harassing … Read the rest of this entry >>
Anointed by His Grandma, Danny Koch Is Shepherding the Iconic Town Shop Through the Pandemic
Danny Koch’s grandmother, the legendary bra fitter Selma Koch, always told him that there was a good side of Broadway and a bad side of Bro … Read the rest of this entry >>
