More than 30,000 runners will participate in the world’s largest half-marathon on Sunday, in the heart of the UWS.

Signage recently went up on the northeast corner of Amsterdam and West 106th Street for the Palestinian restaurant Hinds Hall.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced this week that two UWS ZIP codes would be getting more 3-K seats.

If elected, Karen Ortiz would join a coalition that vows to file articles of impeachment on Day One of the new Congress.

The Hurd Award comes with a $100,000 grant.

“The burdens of maintaining this landmark have taken precedence over the mission and bankrupted the church.” 

A 24-year-old woman was slashed multiple times in Central Park on Tuesday, police said.

West Side Market has closed the salad bars at both its UWS locations. Why?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

Jing Fong had its final service on Sunday night.

Just one Upper West Side bagel spot made Eater NY's recent list of the best in New York City.

Epices Bakery first came to my attention when loyal reader (and arguably my fiercest critic), the (in)famous Jay, recommended it.

The movement that led President Lyndon B. Johnson to withdraw from a reelection campaign was born in a West 93rd Street brownstone.

Trying to eliminate rats in NYC brings to mind Sisyphus pushing a boulder up a hill.

The attacks happened near West 60th Street and Amsterdam, police said.

Fencing and construction equipment have gone up in recent days in and around Lincoln Center.

UWSers have just one door option at the West 83rd Street post office, when they used to have two.

The DOE will not be moving forward with a plan to begin phasing out the Community Action School next school year.

Schoolchildren know who Bottcher is, thanks to his Poop Fairy campaign.

The Absolute Bagels name is no more.

A Gen Z candidate to replace Jerry Nadler dropped out, reportedly after seeing 'the sprawling underbelly of New York City politics.'

The judge described shortcomings by the prosecution as "sloppiness at best."

A WSR conversation with NY-12 Congressional candidate Alex Bores.

The person was found unresponsive in Central Park around 10:50 a.m. on Thursday, police said.

Federal agents detained a Columbia University student on Thursday morning, according to the school.

Nina Schwalbe is running to succeed Rep. Jerrold Nadler in New York's 12th Congressional District.

The plan calls for 50 studio apartments, the majority for formerly homeless adults and the rest for low-income individuals.

Tamizdat Book Corner, which carries books banned in Russia, is opening Thursday in a corner of White Rabbit Books.

After community pushback, the city is preserving the 'river' in a Riverside Park playground.

A lesson from "What Is This?": Blizzard warnings are triggered by wind levels, not by a specific level of expected snow.