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The years-long transformation of northeastern Central Park is celebrated this weekend with festivities around the Harlem Meer and new Davis Center.

“And did you know today is National Hairball Awareness Day?" (Look it up.)

Hand-painted signs are one-of-a-kind art that reflect the skill of the sign painter and the unique identity of a business.

A powerful, furious, male voice boomed out from one of the windows: “Turn that music off! Or I’ll call the cops!”

All openings (no closings!) on the Upper West Side this week.

Something new and only available at the UWS location: “Roti Tacos” feature Indian roti bread and Southeast Asian fillings.

There are few finer places for people watching than Sheep Meadow on a warm day.

My therapist encourages me to find the bright side of things…even if there are only six items in that $200 bag.

Amidst a century of bustle, a corner of the UWS stood still, refusing to let a ghost from another era move on.

Celebrate Easter, Earth Day, and spring springing everywhere you look on the UWS.

Some things have vanished, some are restored and remain.

It can get frenetic out on the sidewalk amidst all that expectation.

Malaysian spot closes after five months; fencing club, self-watering plants opening; hardware store moving; and more.

Dear Lousy Dog Mom: If passersby bark back at your barking dog, offer them a doggie treat.

A woman was recently awarded $6.45 million after a 10-year legal battle following a slip outside of Citarella.

Especially when you live in one of the densest neighborhoods in the nation.

Sure, there are plenty of tourists in Teddy Roosevelt Park, but do they even know its name?

I assure you that none of us signed on with enthusiasm, but we’re trying to meet the moment with grace.

Whatever your religious persuasion, how could it be wrong to enjoy matzo toffee or chocolate bunnies?

Breakfast, the most expensive meal of the day.

Of the 150,000-or-so frames I have shot, the first image is my favorite.

A psychic is coming to the neighborhood, along with a new Greek restaurant, a secondhand clothing store, and riverside dining.

PopUp Bagels, where eating the bagel and being seen eating it seem equally important.

Even if I rarely shopped there, it’s sad to see some of these places change hands, or worse, disappear.

Moving from one place to another is how all creatures respond to nature’s cyclical rhythm.

Both Magic Flute and Good Night, and Good Luck resonate with today's turbulent political landscape.

I wanted to capture it and preserve it for the future. Now it's the future and those days are vanished.

The steam vent pipe’s charm is in its look...like a blown-out birthday candle.

This weeks Openings & Closings features three closings, with one promised replacement and two exciting openings.