The city's Parks Department will present its proposed redesign of the River Run Playground on Monday.

Gale Brewer has sent a letter to multiple city agencies about removing the new graffiti along Columbus Avenue.

Armando, a full-time resident of The Ramble, shares thoughts on life with Central Park visitors -- and doggy treats with their pets.

That impulse to rush and cram more things into time is exactly why the year went express in the first place.

A disco ball running for 24-hours a day is causing problems on an Upper West Side block.

The ice rink at the new Davis Center in Central Park is open for the season.

It’s thrilling to witness the epic battle of Man vs. Wind. There he is, dutifully blasting a single leaf across the sidewalk.

You can submit your ideas for Upper West Side projects that deserve funding.

"To whoever has been putting dog poop on my bicycle..."

The Upper West Side sky had an extra dash of color on Tuesday night.

Each of us has mapped the Upper West Side into a personal geography of meaning and desire.

By midday, Sunday Lincoln Center was awash with runners wrapped in orange as brilliant as the autumn leaves.  

Every race needs a plot twist.

Here are all the UWS street closures and parking restrictions to know about on the UWS for Marathon Sunday.

How easy it is to blend in.

UPDATE: “I felt like a professional athlete, the way the crowd was cheering for me."

The Marathon starts Sunday at 8:00 a.m, but festivities begin before then. Here's an itinerary and other information about watching the race.

In Central Park every afternoon at 3, a dozen UWSers gather on benches, sharing their 600-plus years of wisdom and life experience.

It isn't peak time yet, but bursts of color are breaking through all around the park.

One of the longest-standing sidewalk sheds on the UWS came down this week. “It turns out it’s a beautiful building."

Sometimes it takes losing a few pilings of the past to remind us why it matters.

I appreciated her uplifting, positive persona, and how difficult it must be to stand perfectly still amidst all the distractions.

The new warning signs on the Upper West Side weren't installed by the city, but instead, Amtrak.

Coaching is an extension of Canlar’s own training, and she enjoys sharing what she’s learned in her 15 years of racing.

Not only are the Central Park horses not being abused, Lawson told the Rag, her industry is helping them avoid a much worse fate.

The Upper West Side has a new traffic light.

Multiple Upper West Side streets will be closed to cars on Halloween night and in days leading up to it.

On her UWS walks, columnist Yvonne Vávra finds hiding-in-plain-sight aspects of the neighborhood that the rest of us miss.

What looked like a shark in the Hudson River, ended up being some sort of strange installation.

The Upper West Side dead chickens mystery took another turn this week.