Hundreds of people gathered in Columbus Circle to honor Omer Neutra, an American killed in the October 7th, 2023, terror attack.
Read moreDetailsHundreds of people gathered in Columbus Circle to honor Omer Neutra, an American killed in the October 7th, 2023, terror attack.
Read moreDetailsPopUp Bagels, where eating the bagel and being seen eating it seem equally important.
Read moreDetailsBlowing up my text chats, which felt like trauma-survivor groups, was the question: “Where do we go now for bagels?”
Read moreDetails"I personally could not sleep," the owner of Bagel Talk told West Side Rag about the Health Department closure.
Read moreDetailsThree UWS bagel spots were featured in a new ranking of the best in the city by The New York Times.
Read moreDetails“Bialys are not a commonly known thing anymore, so we have a responsibility to educate."
Read moreDetailsIs this the Upper West Side's new best bagel?
Read moreDetailsAbsolute Bagels, Zabar's, Silver Moon Bakery, and more were included in the Upper West Side bagel ranking.
Read moreDetailsIn the last couple of days, there's been lots of activity inside Gigi Cafe, the beloved longtime store on Broadway and 71st Street that closed at the end of 2018.
Read moreDetailsAn exciting thing happened today! A new H&H Bagels opened at 526 Columbus Avenue between 85th and 86th Street. This particular H&H is actually
Read moreDetailsUpper West Siders' dreams have been answered. At least for those of us who dream about bagels. A sign for the new H&H Bagels popped up
Read moreDetailsWe broke the news last year that Zucker's Bagels had signed a lease to open a new store at 273 Columbus Avenue between
Read moreDetailsIn an interview with The Forward that covered such weighty issues as the Iran nuclear deal and anti-Semitism, President Obama revealed
Read moreDetailsH&H Bagel-lovers, your prayers have been answered -- sort of. A new bagel store known as H&H is set to open up at 526 Columbus Avenue between 85th
Read moreDetailsSome people apparently don't like the warm, fresh scent of bagels in their apartment, at least not when it causes their apartment to hit “105 degrees, even in the winter."
Read moreDetails72nd Street Bagel, one of the neighborhood's best remaining bagel shops, was shuttered by the Department of Health today, the same day it closed for a week in observance of Passover. The restaurant, which mostly serves to-go
Read moreDetailsAbsolute Bagels, the bagel spot at 108th and Broadway considered by many to be the best on the Upper West Side, was shut down by the health department this week, and it's been doing a pretty good job hiding it. The reason behind Absolute Bagels' closing was initially a bit ...
Read moreDetailsAs the final guts were ripped out of H&H Bagels on 80th street today in preparation for who-knows-what corporation will take over the space, one final emblem to the old business remained. A column with painted tiles called out to passersby: "Hot Bagels". The column appears to have been uncovered ...
Read moreDetailsThis is the first article in a West Side Rag series about the most essential eateries on the Upper West Side. Spurred by the sudden closure of H&H Bagels last year, we asked ourselves the question: what other restaurants, markets, and bakeries are absolutely essential to the neighborhood? This is ...
Read moreDetailsH&H Bagels on 80th Street and Broadway closed for good after 39 years last June, leaving Upper West Siders and bagel fans throughout the world shell-shocked. A morning ritual for thousands of locals was suddenly over, and tears spread like shmears of cream cheese across our doughy faces.
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