‘The Panic in Needle Park’ Director Recalls the 70s, a Young Al Pacino, and Risking his Life for a Good Shot on 50th Anniversary
The Panic in Needle Park — now 50 years old — stars an unknown Al P … Read the rest of this entry >>
Here’s the Dish: Scarlatto’s Homemade Fettuccini with a Half Lobster, Clams, Shrimp and Calamari in Aioli Sauce
The lobster is plump and delicious, and the baby clams melt in your … Read the rest of this entry >>
The Clarion Orchestra Performs Music from Pandemics Past
SPONSORED: The Clarion Orchestra, under the direction of Cynthia Roberts, performs a program of Baroque favorites featuring virtuoso strings. From 17th-century Aus … Read the rest of this entry >>
Carmine’s Hostess Speaks Out: ‘I Would Never Call Anyone a Racial Slur’
She is known publicly only as "the hostess," a 24-year-old woman allegedly attacked by three female tourists from Texas on September 16 at Carmine's restaurant on 91st and Broa … Read the rest of this entry >>
Symphony Space Reopening to Live Audience With a ‘Quintessential’ Show
On Wednesday, October 6th, Symphony Space, the Upper West Side's "neighborhood" performing … Read the rest of this entry >>
Updated: Man Shot on 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue Monday Night; Shooter ‘Unapprehended’
On Monday night, at approximately 10:06 p.m., a 37-year-old man si … Read the rest of this entry >>
Monday Bulletin: Too Few Cooks, ‘Meg Ryan Fall’, The Cost of Aging, and Upper West Siders Wed!
'I had an Italian restaurant, Sirenetta, on the Upper West Side. I can’t reopen because I can’t find an Italian chef, I can’t find st … Read the rest of this entry >>
A Tribute to the Life and Legacy of RBG Comes to the New-York Historical Society; ‘Not Done Yet’
Just inside the gallery, the sounds of Ginsburg’s Brooklyn drawl greet … Read the rest of this entry >>
Breast Cancer Awareness Month At The JCC
SPONSORED: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the JCC on the Upper West Side is proud to offer a wide variety of classes and programs to the public. These innovative offe … Read the rest of this entry >>
Weekend History: Growing Old in Bloomingdale, Part III
One in twelve adults was over 65 in 1955; today it is one in s … Read the rest of this entry >>
Free Central Park Film Festival Features 3 Nail-Biting Documentaries; October 5, 7 & 8
On October 5, 7 & 8, on the landscape between Sheep Meadow and the 72nd Street Cross Drive in Central Park, the Central Park Conservancy will hold its 18th Annual Ce … Read the rest of this entry >>
Openings, Closings and Reopenings: Lululemon, Peaky Barista, Pinkberry, Gourmet Square Deli, Floating Mountain
More chain stores have closed on the … Read the rest of this entry >>
Last Chance; A Taste of the Upper West Side 10/1-10/2
SPONSORED: Taste of the Upper West Side presented by American Airlines® and Mastercard® will return October 1st - 2nd with over 70 chefs participating. Several restaurants will make … Read the rest of this entry >>
Neighborhood’s Biggest Halloween Block Party Cancelled on Covid Concerns
The famed Halloween block party on 69th Street between Columbus and Central Park West is being cancelled because of concerns by the organizers that they won't be able to hold the event sa … Read the rest of this entry >>
October 5: Learn A New Way to ‘See’ Your Hearing
SPONSORED: A New Way to “See” Your Hearing will be the topic for the next meeting of the NYC chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America on October 5 at 6:00- … Read the rest of this entry >>
Here’s What You Need to Know For the Nov. 2 General Election; Important Dates, Local Races, and the Ballot Proposals
After a particularly intense primary season, you may be out of steam for the General Election, coming in exactly a mo … Read the rest of this entry >>
The JCC’s 6th Annual Symposium on Positive Aging is Oct 25!
SPONSORED: The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan’s 6th Annual Symposium on Positive Aging will take place on Monday, October 25 from 10 am-3 pm. Presented by the JCC's Wechsler C … Read the rest of this entry >>
New Stats Show More People Being Injured in Traffic Crashes
The number of crashes with injuries is rising on the Upper West Side this year, and block associations are hoping to get police and community organizations to focus more on the i … Read the rest of this entry >>
E-Scooter Driver Who Allegedly Killed Actress Lisa Banes Is Charged With ‘Reckless Manslaughter’ and More
Charges were upgraded Monday against Brian Boyd, the electric scooter driver who allegedly ran a red light on Amsterdam Avenue on June 4th, striking actress Lisa … Read the rest of this entry >>
UWS Parents ‘Freaking Out’ After Hundreds of Students from P.S. 87 Sent Home to Quarantine
Hundreds of students at PS87 William Sherman, on 78th between Columbus and Amsterdam, were forced into quarantine after a staff member tested positive for Covi … Read the rest of this entry >>
